Introduction

Module 02
PcVue Solutions
Contents

1. About Arc Informatique 3

Overview 3
Partnerships 3
Company & Product Certification 4
Vertical markets 4

2. PcVue Solutions 5
3. About the Services Department 7
Project services 7
Training 7

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1. About Arc Informatique1
Overview
ARC Informatique is French company with headquarters in Paris and local offices and
subsidiaries throughout the world.
31 years’ experience in the SCADA business,
Over 62000 licenses worldwide*,
104 staff in the ARCgroup,
12 worldwide subsidiaries,
$15M turnover

Figure 1

Partnerships
Microsoft Certified Partner since 2004
OPC Foundation member actively participating at many interop groups
Member of BACnet International and active member of several BACnet local
interest groups (Europe, China)
LonMark associate since 2000

1 Figures and statistics correct as of 2016

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 Smart Building Alliance member
Member of the DNP3 US user Group
Company & Product Certification
ARC Informatique has had ISO 9001 & 14001 accreditation for over 15 years
PcVue is BTL listed as B-AWS
PcVue and its 61850 driver is DNV-KEMA Certified
Vertical markets
Industry
 Agro-alimentary
 Petrochemicals
 Manufacturing
 Nuclear
 Pharmaceutical
Environment
 Production, processing, distribution of water
 Waste processing
Energy
 Nuclear power
 Heat generation
 Renewables
 Distribution
 Metering
Building management
 Office buildings
 Data centers
 Industrial facilities
 Hospitals
 Airport, train stations, parking lots
 Shopping malls
 Universities
Infrastructure
 Tunnels
 Bridges
 Airports
 Highways
Transport
 Tramways
 Trains
 Subways

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2. PcVue Solutions
PcVue Solutions is an integrated suite of software and hardware for visualization,
control, management and data analysis for industrial, building, energy, infrastructure
and utilities applications.

It includes the following software developed by ARC Informatique:

PcVue
PcVue is a complete suite of SCADA software (Supervisory Control And Data
Acquisition). Its role is to:
 Collect the data from equipment,
 Manage alarms,
 Archive data,
 Display the real time and /or archived data in an attractive HMI.
WebVue
The Web access solution:
 Compatible with all HTML5 compliant Web browsers,
 No need to design a special Web application,
 Some limits are described in the Help.
TouchVue
The Smartphone and tablet app:
 Available as an Android and Iphone app,
 Displays information about PcVue's variables, alarm notifications and
event logs.
Web Scheduler
Scheduler with a Web interface. This product is bundled with PcVue.
FrontVue
An independent GUI for gathering data via OPC (OLE for Process Control).

The following 3rd party software

Dream Report
A complete reporting tool running independently or communicating with PcVue.
You can see an overview here:
http://www.pcvuesolutions.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i
d=8&Itemid=21&lang=en

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 Enterprise Historian
For critical time based archiving at a fast sampling rate and for small or huge
amount of data, a SCADA system SQL based archiving system is sometimes not
adapted for these high speed data recording requirements. In such cases it is
necessary to choose a specific Historian solution such as Enterprise Historian.
Alert
Software for industrial On-call management. It is able to call people on-duty by
phone, SMS, email etc.
You can see an overview here:
http://www.pcvuesolutions.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&i
d=7&Itemid=156&lang=en

And the following hardware:

Brad Communication (Molex): Communication boards
Moxa: Communication switches for Industrial Ethernet.
Advantech: Industrial computers

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3. About the Services Department
Project services
From architecture study to on-site implementation our engineers, with mastery of the
entire PcVue Solutions offering, are available at all our international branches.
They can provide you the necessary skills for the success of your projects. They can
intervene both in the design phase and during the implementation on site.
Study of specifications
Conception, Functional analysis and Test
Assistance in implementation
Support during development
Support on site
Assistance with application maintenance
Training
The training course that this module is part of is just one of many!

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