The world's most capable, rugged and secure
industrial control system...
Introducing Bedrock OSA® Remote
- Intrinsically-secure PLC and RTU control
- 10 or 20 channels of universal I/O
- Free IEC 61131-3 engineering software
- -40ºC to +80ºC temperature range
- Rugged, all-metal case 5.4 in x 8.9 in x 2.3 in
In The News
As the first automation vendor to provide intrinsic military-grade cyber security in an open industrial control system (ICS), Bedrock Automation and OSA have attracted media interest from the start. Read all about it here.
Bedrock Automation opens OSA Solutions Lab
Open Secure Automation (OSA) Solutions Lab lets Bedrock experts demonstrate cyber-secure automation hardware and software
Read More >Angus Measurement Services to Represent Bedrock Automation in Texas, Oklahoma and New Mexico
Angus Measurement Services, LP will represent Bedrock products exclusively to upstream and midstream oil and gas companies.
Read More >CO Utility Digital, Security Transformation
Phased-in upgrade strategy replaces aging PLCs with Open Secure Automation.
Read More >Product News: Bedrock Automation’s ICS proxy solution
Bedrock Automation announced that a Colorado utility is transitioning legacy PLCs and RTUs to Open Secure Automation. The transition is part of a multi-year automation upgrade plan, which utility management saw as an opportunity to deepen its cybersecurity protection while also modernizing its controls.
Read More >Flow Computer Oil Gas Market Inclinations & Development Status Highlighted During Forecast Period
Flow Computer Oil Gas Market With Top Countries Data, Industry Analysis , Size, Share, Revenue, Prominent Players, Developing Technologies, Tendencies and Forecast
Read More >Open Secure Plant Migration
How one water utility is migrating from legacy to modern controls
Read More >OT/ICS Cybersecurity
Bedrock feature, Open Secure Remote Operations: A Vision Fulfilled, included Automation.com Ebook
Read More >Additional Features Added To Bedrock IDE
Latest Bedrock IDE Adds Expanded Browser Visualization, a Field Technician Interface (FTI), 64-Bit Multicore Processing Support and Enhanced User Security Tools
Read More >Latest Bedrock IDE Adds Expanded Browser Visualization and a Field Technician Interface
Bedrock IDE 1.2 includes greater visualization, enhanced interface, support for 64-bit multicore processing and new user security tools
Read More >Bedrock Automation Secure PLC and PAC for remote operations
The OSA Remote control node delivers secure, high-performance PLC and PAC functionality for remote operations.
Read More >Pressure Imbalance Changes Water to Wine
Sometimes two wrongs can make a right, at least they did for some residents of an Italian wine-producing region. A malfunctioning valve at a local winery paired with pressure differentials to pump Lambrusco from a storage silo into residential faucets. Residents were said to fill all available containers before contacting authorities or the winery.
Read More >Monitoring remote operations securely, from anywhere
Anytime, anywhere access to process data is affordable and real.
Read More >Keeping the Flow
Automation integrator Flow-Sync’s application of Open Secure Automation helps oil & gas industry face water management challenges as the industry recovers.
Read More >Integrating flow, process control improves operations
System integration, operations advice: Integrated flow and process control can significantly improve oil and gas operations
Read More >A new era in oil and gas flow computing
Consolidating oil and gas flow measurement and control on a single and secure platform improves productivity and profitability.
Read More >Industry 4.0 school: Training for digital transformation
Bedrock Automation’s School of Bedrock teaches ways to overcome challenges and leverage digital opportunities.
Read More >New Service Reduces Water Management Costs
Bedrock control nodes replace traditional PLCs to synchronize and monitor water pumping across three to ten miles of remote desert terrain.
Read More >Open Secure SCADA
How OPC UA and MQTT work with built-in cybersecurity to reduce costs and improve safety across your infrastructure
Read More >Securing the Digital Plant
Bedrock Automation Manufacturing and process industry executives have been hearing about the promise of the digital enterprise for more than 30 years and now, and just when it looked like it was about to surge, a problem emerged: making the most of digital connectivity requires standards-based technology, which unfortunately can come with cyber vulnerability.
Read More >Bedrock Automation controls, security improve fracking water transfer productivity
Open Secure Automation helps upstream water transport service provider improve productivity more than 50 percent.
Read More >On-Line Training Growing and Improving
Bedrock Automation included among online training innovators
Read More >Case Study: Bedrock Automation reduces water-management costs
An upstream service provider improves efficiency more than 50 percent with a Bedrock OSA Remote secure control node in a fracking water-transfer application.
Read More >Sales director for automation platform appointed.
Sales director for automation platform appointed.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Appoints Tony Mannion Sales Director
Bedrock Automation has appointed Tony Mannion to direct North American sales of Bedrock’s Open Secure Automation platforms
Read More >Product News: Bedrock Automation’s School of Bedrock virtual training
Bedrock Automation announced that the School of Bedrock is now open for free technical training in Open Secure Automation (OSA). The School of Bedrock provides online virtual training in the essentials of implementing open standard 61131 engineering tools as well as all the Bedrock high-performance hardware and software products.
Read More >The winners of the 2020 HP Awards have been announced
Bedrock Automation wins Hydrocarbon Processing Engineering award for innovation
Read More >Industry 4.0 school: Training for digital transformation
Bedrock Automation’s School of Bedrock teaches ways to overcome challenges and leverage digital opportunities.
Read More >Hart Energy Product Showcase Includes Bedrock OSA +Flow
Hart Energy, a leading provider of oil & gas industry news, data and analysis has included OSA Remote +Flow in its […]
Read More >Flow Control magazine selects Bedrock OSA Remote +Flow as a Finalist for 2020 Innovation Award
Flow Control magazine, a leading resource for fluid handling professionals, has selected Bedrock OSA Remote +Flow as a finalist for its 2020 […]
Read More >Empowering Power for the Digital Age Webinar Now Available On-Demand
The on-demand version of our recent webinar, “Empowering Power for the Digital Age,” is now available. In the webinar, for […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation and Automation.com Webinar Explores Next Generation of Power Integrity management
The benefits of smarter, interconnected devices are becoming more apparent every day and with that, their need for continuous, reliable […]
Read More >Bedrock embeds Flow-Cal algorithms in firmware
Bedrock Automation has embedded computing, flow calculations and measurement algorithms from Flow-Cal into the runtime firmware of the Open Secure Automation (OSA) process control platform.
Read More >Cybersecure ISA-88 recipes and control with IEC 61131-3
21st century industrial controllers now have sufficient capacity, and 21st century industrial programming languages, such as IEC 61131-3, have sufficient capabilities to consolidate storage, computational power and programmiong languages in one place.
Read More >Leveraging Analytics and Industrial IoT-enabled Solutions to Digitally Transform Oil & Gas Operations
A well-attended session at the 2019 ARC Industry Forum in Orlando, Florida focused on leveraging Industrial IoT and operational analytics to realize digital transformation in oil & gas.
Read More >The case for intrinsic cybersecurity
How to obtain the cost and performance benefits of open technology without exposure to cyberattack
Read More >What’s hiding in your critical controls?
Protecting the component supply chain against such infiltration requires authentication and traceability of every element of system hardware, and software through assembly and test.
Read More >Manufacturing and process facility trends: Cybersecurity
Technology update: Cybersecurity remains a key concern for manufacturing and process facilities as explained in the media session at ARC Forum 2019.
Read More >Last of ARC Industry Forum Interview Notes
Albert Rooyakkers, Bedrock Automation CEO, pointed to advances with Bedrock’s offering including “Zero Cost Software”, having an OSA Proxy, using MQTT Sparkplug-B secure, Role-Based access control, and a partnership with SI firm Wood Group.
Read More >Bedrock-Wood Partnership Delivers Open Secure Automation
Bedrock Automation has established a partnership agreement with Wood
Read More >Bedrock Automation Unveils Platform Strategy
Built on the same platform as Bedrock Automation’s OSA Remote controller, the forthcoming OSA Proxy is designed to intelligently isolate downstream control networks while securely connecting controller data to IT.
Read More >Bedrock Automation introduces Bedrock OSA Proxy and Integrated Cirrus Link Sparkplug B protocol support
Bedrock Automation has announced offerings that extend intrinsic security to legacy automation, support secure MQTT messaging …
Read More >Bedrock Automation, Wood partner to advance Open Secure Automation
Under the agreement, Wood’s automation and control group will deliver Bedrock Open Secure Automation (OSA) to its clients in energy and industrial markets.
Read More >Bedrock Automation and Wood partner to advance Open Secure Automation (OSA®)
Bedrock Automation, has established a partnership agreement with Wood, a globally recognized integration provider.
Read More >Bedrock’s Remote Controller Garners Achilles Certification
Bedrock Automation has received Achilles Level 2 certification on its OSA Remote controller from GE Digital (Wurldtech).
Read More >Bedrock Automation receives cyber certification for SCADA product
Bedrock Automation, maker of the Bedrock Open Secure Automation System (OSA®), has received Achilles® Level 2 certification from GE Digital (Wurldtech) on its OSA Remote controller.
Read More >A 2018 retrospective on control system cyber security – we aren’t as far along as many people think
There is at least one control system vendor that does have control of the supply chain as they have relationships with their chip and OS suppliers (Bedrock Automation).
Read More >Guide Helps Users Evaluate ICS Life Cycle Costs
Bedrock Announces New White Paper: Industrial Control Systems Life Cycle Cost Analysis – Quantitative Evaluation
Read More >2018 Product of the Year Award Winners Recognized
Gold Award Winner: Bedrock Automation seeks to remake industrial automation
Read More >2018 Processing Breakthrough Products Awards Winners
Bedrock OSA Remote wins Processing breakthrough product award
Read More >How processors can guard against cyberattacks
Albert Rooyakkers, founder and CEO of Bedrock Automation: “The single most effective step to protect process control networks is to build cyber protection into the control, I/O, power and other connected devices.”
Read More >Hydrocarbon Processing Awards
BEST AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGY - Bedrock Automation, Open Secure Automation (OSA) Remote Controller
Read More >Securing Open SCADA Systems for Pipeline Operations
Traditional SCADA systems on which many pipeline operators rely for operational control are vulnerable in at least three main areas: …
Read More >New white paper from Bedrock Automation enables comparison and calculation of industrial control system life cycle costs
Bedrock Automation has announced the availability of the fifth in its series of white papers supporting implementation of Open Secure Automation (OSA).
Read More >Bedrock Inks Deal With Wunderlich-Malec
System integrator, Wunderlich-Malec, signed a partner deal with Bedrock Automation in an effort to deliver cyber secure automation solutions.
Read More >Tatsoft will authenticate the latest version of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trust.
Tatsoft announces authentication of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trusttsoft announces authentication of its SCADA software to the Bedrock control system root of trust
Read More >Bedrock’s Security March Continues
Bedrock Automation continues its push to secure the manufacturing automation sector with two new offerings.
Read More >Lower-cost, high performance controller introduced by Bedrock Automation
Bedrock Automation has introduced a lower-cost and high-performance controller that combines PLC, RTU and edge control; intrinsic cyber security; and universal I/O into a compact standalone module
Read More >Open Secure Automation Scales Down for Remote Control
Bedrock OSA Remote provides PLC, SCADA RTU and edge functionality in a smaller, standalone unit, along with the company’s intrinsic cybersecurity and universal I/O.
Read More >Open, secure automation for low-cost remote PLC, SCADA RTU and edge control extended
Open, secure automation for low-cost remote PLC, SCADA RTU and edge control extended
Read More >EDGE CONTROLLER COMBINES SCADA RTU, PLC & I/O IN ONE UNIT
Product provides secure, low-cost edge control for remote sites
Read More >Bedrock Automation releases OSA Remote
Compact controller unifies PLC, RTU and edge control, intrinsic cybersecurity, and universal I/O
Read More >Cyber-secure SCADA platform for Arkansas utility
Clarksville Light & Water (CLW) upgrades monitoring and control systems
Read More >Is Your HMI/SCADA Network as Secure as You Think It Is?
ICONICS customers will be able to generate Certificate Signing Requests (CSRs) to be signed by the Bedrock Certificate Authority (CA).
Read More >Bedrock Automation Releases Cybershield 3.0
Bedrock Automation releases a major firmware upgrade with advancements that make it easier for end users and developers to build control applications that are both open and secure …
Read More >Bedrock Automation has announced the availability of Cybershield 3.0
Latest Bedrock firmware has advancements that help build control applications that are both open and secure.
Read More >Inductive Automation creates Ignition onboard program
Bedrock recently announced an easy-to-deploy interface specification that enables Ignition users to leverage the security capabilities of OPC UA communications software.
Read More >The Embedded Cybersecurity Trend
Though IT and software-based approaches to industrial cybersecurity will continue to be critical aspects of automation system security, embedded firmware-based approaches are playing a greater role.
Read More >Bedrock Issues OPC UA SCADA Security Spec
By following the procedures outlined in the Bedrock SCADA Security Platform Specification, developers can upgrade any OPC UA compliant client into a secure OPC UA channel, across which users can exchange data between plant floor operations and SCADA applications
Read More >Bedrock Releases SCADA Security Platform Specification For OPC UA
Leading SCADA Software Vendors Commit to Using Specification to Deliver Bedrock Open Secure Automation (OSA) Solutions
Read More >ICONICS Utilizes Bedrock Automation Root of Trust
ICONICS has announced an authentication method of its GENESIS64™ HMI/SCADA and building automation software suite via a control system root of trust provided through Bedrock Automation, based in San Jose, California.
Read More >EMBEDDED ANOMALY DETECTION IMPROVES CYBERSECURITY
This company’s Open Secure Automation (OSA) products (photo) will now include intrinsic anomaly detection (AD) as standard integrated functionality.
Read More >Report Spotlights ICS Cyber Security Vulnerabilities
Securing Industrial Control Systems - Best Practices, covers the threat landscape and presents a holistic approach to defending it, including assessing risk, physical security, network security, workstation and server security and the fundamentals of OSA.
Read More >Embedded Cybersecurity to Include Anomaly Detection
Bedrock’s Open Secure Automation control system is getting an upgrade to help assure users that nobody is tampering with the automation.
Read More >Interfaces lighten the load
Another benefit of simpler HMIs and prioritized data is deploying these capabilities further out in the field. For example, Lynchburg Regional Waste Treatment Plant in Lynchburg, Va., recently implemented controls with an integrated development environment (IDE) from Bedrock Automation to upgrade and control their dechlorination and stormwater remediation applications.
Read More >Comprehensive ICS Cyber Security Best Practices White Paper
Securing Industrial Control Systems – Best Practices, covers the threat landscape and presents a holistic approach to defending it, including assessing risk, physical security, network security, workstation and server security, as well as the fundamentals of OSA.
Read More >White paper discusses best practices for ICS cyber security
White paper on the cyber security vulnerabilities and defense of industrial control systems.
Read More >Bedrock announces addition of Intrinsic Anomaly Detection to Bedrock OSA firmware
Bedrock Automation's Open Secure Automation (OSA) firmware will include intrinsic Anomaly Detection(AD).
Read More >Bedrock Adds Anomaly Detection
Anomaly detection has been an ongoing trend throughout the manufacturing automation sector for the past few years and now a supplier that employs embedded cybersecurity throughout its system is now able to continuously monitor the controller’s network and system to detect intrusions and potential malicious behavior.
Read More >2017 Vaaler Awards: Two Products Win Recognition
A control system and a suite of software applications earn the coveted honor
Read More >Industrial Control System Secure By Design
Bedrock Automation has designed a system to be secure from all parts of the supply chain.
Read More >Bedrock Automation helps City of Lynchburg, Virginia enhance control of wastewater treatment operations
Lynchburg, VA, city officials decided to run with the Bedrock Automation control system for its wastewater treatment operations.
Read More >Pinnacle Midstream Inks Deal with Bedrock Automation
Pinnacle Midstream has entered into an agreement with Bedrock Automation to use the Bedrock™ control system as the automation platform for its crude oil receipt and delivery points.
Read More >Midstream Oil and Gas Startup Secures Flow Control
Midstream Oil and Gas Startup Secures Flow Control
Read More >Bedrock Secure Power Supply and Secure Lithium UPS Pass Rigorous EMP Test Protocol
Bedrock Secure Power Supply and Secure Lithium UPS Pass Rigorous EMP Test Protocol
Read More >Bedrock announces MIL-STD-461E and IEC 61000 certification for UPS-500 and SPS-500 power supplies
Bedrock announces MIL-STD-461E and IEC 61000 certification for UPS-500 and SPS-500 power supplies
Read More >Secure Power Supply and UPS Pass EMP Test
Bedrock Automation’s niche in the industrial control market has been made on building a unique, industrial-strength, secure system that ranges from the power supply and the I/O to the controller itself. Now add EMP resistance to that feature list.
Read More >Bedrock Automation demonstrates cyber security firmware
At the 2017 Global Petroleum show, Bedrock Automation demonstrated its newly upgraded control system firmware that extends its intrinsic cyber security protection to upstream and midstream control networks, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and third-party applications.
Read More >Challenge of Operational Cybersecurity, Threats to Pipelines
It was December 2011. Unbeknownst to anyone, seemingly innocuous emails began showing up in the accounts of U.S. oil and gas pipeline controls engineers and technicians.
Read More >An Internet of Things as seen at ARC Industry Forum
The digital enterprise was the theme of the 21st annual ARC Industry Forum held in Orlando in February. As such, content and solutions related to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) abounded.
Read More >A Sharper Focus on the Edge
In the last year there has been a clear shift—not away from cloud computing entirely—but decidedly more toward the use of edge computing for Industrial Internet of Things applications.
Read More >Bedrock Automation Upgrades Cybersecurity Protection
Bedrock Automation upgrades Cybershield 2.0 control system firmware that extends its intrinsic cyber security protection to networks, the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) and third-party applications.
Read More >GETTING IT DONE FOR ELECTRIC, WATER & SEWER
Clarksville Light & Water Co. is going the extra mile on cybersecurity, installing new cyber-secure controllers from Bedrock Automation
Read More >UBM Announces 2017 Golden Mousetrap Award Winners
Bedrock Automation wins DesignNews Golden Mousetrap Award
Read More >Bedrock Releases Secure Discrete Output Module
Bedrock Automation released a cyber secure 20-channel discrete output (DO) module for its Bedrock OSA system.
Read More >Jacobs and Bedrock Automation to Pursue Open Secure Automation Systems Opportunities
Bedrock Automation has signed a memorandum of agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and construction services.
Read More >2016 Processing Breakthrough Products Awards Winners
ICS power supplies are among the most failure-prone control system components, yet many users simply accept a far more frequent replacement cycle than other ICS modules.
Read More >New in gas processing technology
Bedrock Automation has added an intelligent, standalone power supply to its growing line of scalable, secure control technologies.
Read More >ICC 2016: Clarksville utilities automate securely
Most public utilities deliver basic power and water, and God bless them for doing it. However, a few go beyond their essential missions, and seek to further enhance the overall well-being and prosperity of their communities.
Read More >Video shows controller surviving high-energy blasts …
Video shows controller surviving high-energy blasts ...
Read More >AR Utility Selects Security Platform
Clarksville Light & Water (CLW), of Clarksville, Arkansas, is implementing the Bedrock Automation control system to monitor and control of its electric, water and wastewater utilities.
Read More >Bedrock’s Cyber Secure Power Supply
With the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) making a push to become a bigger part of the manufacturing automation environment, being able to work in a secure environment should be something that is a given.
Read More >Standalone Power Supply Assists with Industrial Internet of Things – Bedrock Automation – Facility Management Product Release
Bedrock Automation has added an intelligent, standalone power supply to its growing line of simple, scalable and secure control technologies.
Read More >Controller Meets Tesla Coil
Automation controllers undergo a variety of tests to ensure their ability to withstand industrial environments. But this may be the first time a controller has been tested on a Tesla coil.
Read More >Bedrock Passes EMP Test Protocol
Bedrock Automation’s Open Secure Automation (OSA) platform is in full compliance to Military Standard 461 (MIL-STD-461F) and International Electrical Commission 61000 (IEC 61000) for electromagnetic pulse (EMP) resistance.
Read More >Programmable I/O can be a multitasking master
Software-configurable I/O saves on cabling, cabinets, hardware, labor and maintenance, but that's just the beginning.
Read More >Consumer-Embedded Security Technology Comes to Industry
Security technology that has long proven itself in consumer goods is increasingly finding its way into industrial control and communications devices.
Read More >Bedrock Bares All
NOTE: This article has been reprinted with permission from the Industrial Automation and Process Control INSIDER newsletter, written by Walt […]
Read More >Bedrock is Now an ISA Security Compliance Institute Member
We are please to announce our membership with ISA Security Compliance Institute and are looking forward to engaging actively in […]
Read More >Bedrock Featured in Food Engineering Magazine
After seeing our system at ARC Forum, Food Engineering magazine interviewed Bob Honor and Albert Rooyakkers. Please read the interview which […]
Read More >Highlights from The Automation Conference
Albert Rooyakkers, Bedrock’s CTO and VP of Engineering, was a panelist for the Industrial Internet of Things session at The […]
Read More >Bedrock CTO to Speak on the Automation Revolution
San Jose, CA—May 7, 2015— Albert Rooyakkers, Founder, CTO and VP Engineering at Bedrock Automation, will present a technology workshop […]
Read More >Bedrock Highlighted in Control Engineering
The video highlighting our control system is very popular. In fact, it was one of the five most popular articles […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation Featured in Automation World
We had a great meeting with Dave Greenfield at ARC Forum this week and he mentions us briefly in this […]
Read More >Bedrock Joins CSIA
Bedrock Automation is pleased to have joined the Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) as a partner member. CSIA recently added […]
Read More >Bedrock Automation Joins as an FDT Group Member
Jodoigne, Belgium, 24 November 2014 Bedrock Automation Platforms, Inc. of San Jose, California has joined as a member of […]
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