Kepware vision
Kepware's mission is to help manufacturers unlock their full potential with industrial data, by delivering market leading industrial connectivity that's interoperable, secure, and reliable.
Our strategy is to evolve our portfolio to support modern and complex architectures, building solutions for secure connectivity and seamless data integration that are easy to manage from anywhere, and fast and flexible to deploy.
December 2025: Introducing Kepware Edge
- Modern, Containerized Connectivity: Deploy on Linux-based containers for rapid scaling, simplified management, and lower cost of ownership.
- Robust Protocol Support: Seamless connectivity for major brands (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Modbus) and interoperability via OPC UA and MQTT.
- Audit Logs & Security: Detailed tracking for compliance and troubleshooting, plus 64-bit computing for high performance with large datasets.
- Remote Configuration: Fully compatible with Kepware+ Manager for streamlined, remote management.
December 2025: Introducing Kepware Server
- Unified Windows Platform: KEPServerEX and ThingWorx Kepware Server are now a single, unified solution - simplifying migration and access to premium features.
- Enhanced Connectivity: Support for ControlLogix Firmware v36/v37, TIA Portal Tag Exporter v20, addition of time-series data access for MTConnect, and over 20 additional driver updates.
- Security & OS Updates: Extended compatibility to support Windows Server 2025.
- Security Updates: Critical driver security updates and 2048-bit Certificate support staging.
- Streamlined Migration Path & Documentation: Step-by-step guides and built-in installer functions for a smooth transition.
December 2025: Extending Kepware+ Manager
SaaS Control Plane: Existing platform continues to simplify management of on-premises servers at scale, now including both Kepware Server and Kepware Edge.
Advanced Tags: Kepware+ Manager now supports remote configuration capabilities for data normalization, calculations, and conditional monitoring-saving time and reducing manual effort.
June 2025: New release of Kepware for Windows is available
The Kepware Spring 2025 Release introduces powerful new features and improvements designed to enhance connectivity, security, compliance, and efficiency.
- Audit Log: Provides detailed insights into user interactions, tracking project-level operations like additions, edits, and deletions. This helps ensure compliance and quickly identify changes or issues.
- Advanced Tags: Now includes native API support for complex data translation and basic analytics functions. This allows remote setup of Advanced Tags, making configuration scalable across projects.
- Backup & Persist Configuration: Ensures critical configurations are safely stored and can be recovered remotely, minimizing the risk of data loss.
- Scriptable Driver (UDD): Supports flexible payloads and dynamic parameters, enhancing custom machine connectivity with 1-dimensional arrays.
Read the release notes to learn more.
New enterprise management capabilities
Need to gain visibility, access, and control of on-prem Kepware servers without having to be on-site? Kepware+ includes new key capabilities to manage and monitor global OT data connectivity and integrations from a single pane of glass.
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