News of 2014
This page contains the news archive providing links to the latest releases of Reliance's software modules, new success stories, and other articles.
Software
September 1, 2014Reliance 4, version 4.6.3Reliance 4, version 4.6.3, has been released. You can download it from the Download section.
June 12, 2014Added the fix for other OpenSSL bugs
The fix for the new OpenSSL bugs will be part of the next stable version of Reliance – version 4.6.3. However, the fix can be used right now. For more information, read this short article.
June 4, 2014Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, Update 3
Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, Update 3, has been released. You can download it from the Download section.
May 14, 2014Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, Update 2
Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, Update 2, has been released. You can download it from the Download section.
May 5, 2014Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, Update 1
Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, Update 1, has been released. In this version, for example, vulnerability caused by the Heartbleed bug has been fixed.
April 7, 2014Reliance 4, version 4.6.2
Reliance 4, version 4.6.2, has been released. You can download it from the Download section.
Success stories
November 27, 2014EnServis Solar Power Plant Control Systems, Pardubice, Czech RepublicA new installation description, Visualization and control of solar power plant control systems at the EnServis company, has been added to the Success Stories section.
October 23, 2014KS Kolbenschmidt production plant, Trmice, Czech Republic
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the heat treatment of castings at KS Kolbenschmidt, has been added to the Success Stories section.
October 6, 2014KS Kolbenschmidt production plant, Trmice, Czech Republic
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the process of gasoline and diesel engine piston production at KS Kolbenschmidt, has been added to the Success Stories section.
September 24, 2014Kadriorg Palace, Tallin, Estonia
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the HVAC system at Kadriorg Palace in Tallinn, Estonia, has been added to the Success Stories section.
September 18, 2014Sopelana Metro Depot, Spain
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the lighting system at the metro depot in Sopelana, Bizkaia, Spain, has been added to the Success Stories section.
August 12, 2014VST water-supply and sewer system, Tabor
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the VST water-supply and sewer system, has been added to the Success Stories section.
July 15, 2014Puerto Rico Pavilion, Seville, Spain
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the HVAC systems at the Puerto Rico Pavilion in Seville, Spain, has been added to the Success Stories section.
June 6, 2014Ripening cells at Van der Lem, Uitgeest
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the ripening process at the Dutch company Van der Lem in Uitgeest, has been added to the Success Stories section.
May 29, 2014Single-family home in the Beskids
A new installation description, Visualization and control of building automation systems in a single-family home in the Beskids, has been added to the Success Stories section.
May 26, 2014Producer of sheet moulding compounds – VDL Wientjes Emmen B.V.
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the process of sheet moulding compound production at the Dutch company VDL Wientjes Emmen, has been added to the Success Stories section.
May 6, 2014Adler Arena speed skating stadium in Sochi, Russia
A new installation description, Visualization and control of HVAC and refrigeration systems at the Adler Arena speed skating stadium in Sochi, Russia, has been added to the Success Stories section.
February 11, 2014BEA Centre Olomouc, Czech Republic
A new installation description, Visualization and control of BEA Centre Olomouc, Czech Republic, has been added to the Success Stories section.
February 11, 2014Uralvagonzavod, Nizhny Tagil, Russia
A new installation description, Visualization and control of the production line for the straightening, cooling, machining, and dispatch of railroad axles at Uralvagonzavod's production plant in Russia, has been added to the Success Stories section.
February 11, 2014Biomass Power Plant, Kolin, Czech Republic
A new installation description, Visualization and control of power unit processes at a small biomass power plant in Kolin, has been added to the Success Stories section.
Other
December 19, 2014Merry Christmas and Best Wishes for 2015!The Reliance Team wishes you a wonderful Christmas with your loved ones and a good start to 2015.
December 19, 2014Reliance News 3/2014
Reliance News 3/2014 has been sent to our registered customers and it's also available on our website.
December 16, 2014Reliance SCADA/HMI and Siemens LOGO!
Check out another technical article taken from a review by Mr. Jaroslav Blazek. It describes how to connect a Siemens LOGO! PLC to the Reliance SCADA/HMI system.
December 10, 2014Great success achieved by Reliance SCADA and Mallol Asetyc at MATELEC 2014
The presentation of the Reliance SCADA/HMI system at MATELEC 2014 was a great success. In this article, you will find a short review of this event.
December 3, 2014VBScript tip: Web Service Client
Check out the third article on how to work with VBScript in the Reliance SCADA/HMI system. This time, we talk about one of the methods of exchanging data with third-party applications – a Web service.
November 26, 2014VBScript tip: Working with an object list
We bring you the second tip for working with VBScript in the Reliance SCADA/HMI system. The simple examples in the article show how to work with an object list.
November 18, 2014French version of the Reliance 4 leaflet
The Reliance leaflet is now available for download in the French language. You can download it from the Reliance leaflets Web page.
November 12, 2014VBScript tip: Changing the locale settings
We bring you the first tip for working with VBScript in the Reliance SCADA/HMI system, which focuses on changing the locale settings.
October 21, 2014Video Tutorial: Connecting a Modbus PLC to the Reliance SCADA system
Modbus Communication Driver is intended for communication between Reliance's runtime software and Modbus control systems. The driver is able to read data from both devices compliant with the Modbus protocol standard and devices with special functions. This video tutorial shows a simple example of how to connect a Modbus PLC to the Reliance 4 SCADA/HMI system.
October 2, 2014CIMON Communication Driver
A description of CIMON Communication Driver has been added to the Communication drivers section.
September 15, 2014Reliance News 2/2014
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September 2, 2014Native support for PostgreSQL in the Reliance 4 SCADA/HMI system
Beginning with version 4.6.3, support for logging historical data and alarms/events to the PostgreSQL object-relational database management system is part of the Reliance SCADA/HMI system. In this technical article, you will learn how to connect the Reliance SCADA/HMI system to a PostgreSQL database.
August 15, 2014Planned maintenance of the website server
Due to the maintenance of the website server, you may encounter some domain errors during the night between August 17 and August 18 CET.
July 25, 2014New text message events and GSM signal quality detection
The Reliance SCADA system allows sending and receiving text messages via a GSM modem. Sending text messages can be done either programmatically or automatically when a certain event occurs. Messages are sent asynchronously. This means that requests for sending the messages are passed to SMS Driver.
May 22, 2014Elgas Communication Driver
A description of Elgas Communication Driver has been added to the Communication drivers section.
May 16, 2014Reliance News 1/2014
Reliance News 1/2014 has been sent to our registered customers and it's also available on our website.
May 14, 20142013: Another amazing year!
For the Reliance SCADA system, 2014 was a record year again. First of all, our thanks go to all users! Read a detailed article on the results of 2013.
May 13, 2014How to define the address of a time program in a Johnson Controls FX device
A new article, How to define the address of a time program in a Johnson Controls FX device, has been added to the Frequently Asked Questions section.
May 12, 2014Slovenian version of the Reliance 4 leaflet
The Reliance leaflet is now available for download in the Slovenian language. You can download it from the Reliance leaflets Web page.
April 22, 2014Video Tutorial: Connecting a Siemens PLC to the Reliance SCADA/HMI system
The Reliance SCADA system can communicate with the following Siemens PLC models: S7-200, S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, and LOGO! This video tutorial shows a simple example of how to connect a Siemens PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) to the Reliance 4 SCADA/HMI system.
April 11, 2014Reliance 4.6.2 – main enhancements
The new version of Reliance (4.6.2) comes with a lot of new features and enhancements. The most important and expected ones have been published in this article.
April 3, 2014Native support for MySQL in the Reliance 4 SCADA/HMI system
Want to learn how to log historical data and alarms/events of the Reliance SCADA/HMI system to the MySQL and MariaDB database systems? Read this technical article.
March 24, 2014Hungarian version of the Reliance 4 leaflet
The Reliance leaflet is now available for download in the Hungarian language. You can download it from the Reliance leaflets Web page.
March 4, 2014German version of the Reliance 4 leaflet
The Reliance leaflet is now available for download in the German language. You can download it from the Reliance leaflets Web page.
February 27, 2014Reliance Success Story Awards 2014
We are pleased to announce that the fifth annual Reliance Success Story Awards competition for the most interesting Reliance SCADA installation is on its way. Register your installation description and win great prizes!
February 13, 2014How to troubleshoot problems with license detection upon Windows startup in a server module
A new article, How to troubleshoot problems with license detection upon Windows startup in a server module, has been added to the Frequently Asked Questions section.
February 11, 2014Winners of the Reliance Success Story Awards 2013
We bring you the results of another annual Reliance Success Story Awards competition that took place from April 1 to November 30, 2013. The 2013 competition has met with great success. In total, fourteen installations have entered the competition. Seven of them were carried out in the Czech Republic, the other were implemented in the Netherlands, Estonia, Iran, Serbia, and Spain.
January 13, 2014Indonesian version of the Reliance 4 leaflet
The Reliance leaflet is now available to Indonesian-speaking customers. The Indonesian version has been added to the Reliance leaflets Web page (Download section).
January 2, 2014Date, Time, TimeSpan: new tag data types in the Reliance SCADA/HMI system
A new technical article, Date, Time, TimeSpan: new tag data types in the Reliance SCADA/HMI system, has been added to the Support section.
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