The acquisition of this particular software package allows users to obtain a specific version of GE Digital’s (formerly Proficy) automation software suite. It enables the configuration, programming, and visualization of industrial automation systems. For instance, an engineer might seek this particular version to maintain compatibility with legacy hardware or to deploy a system with established functionalities.
Gaining access to this software is critical for maintaining, upgrading, or replicating existing automation systems. Benefits include sustained operational continuity for plants and factories, reduced downtime due to compatibility issues, and cost savings associated with avoiding complete system overhauls. Historically, this particular software played a significant role in shaping industrial automation practices, and access ensures continued support for established infrastructure.