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February 13, 2026

Case Study: Wood Processing Plant in North America

A wood processing plant used DataHub software for data integration, cutting costs and improving cyber resilience—all without new hardware.

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Case Study: Heritage Petroleum, Trinidad and Tobago

by Bob McIlvride

Heritage Petroleum used Cogent DataHub software to modernize their SCADA systems and integrate IoT-enabled well-monitoring devices.

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Case Study: Wind Turbine Control, USA

by Bob McIlvride

Major wind power company implements custom DataHub™ scripts to control wind turbine speeds, protecting endangered-species bats.

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Case Study: TANAP Pipeline, Turkey

by Bob McIlvride

Skkynet’s DataHub middleware was used by ABB for secure, real-time data networking on the Trans-Anatolian Natural Gas Pipeline (TANAP) project in Turkey.

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Case Study: Renewable Wind Power, Turkey

by Bob McIlvride

A prominent electrical power production company in Istanbul uses the WebView application to monitor data from wind farms in Turkey.

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Case Study: Pharmaceutical Device Manufacturing, EU

by Bob McIlvride

A large EU pharmaceutical manufacturer bypasses DCOM to keep production running, resulting in significant cost cuts.

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Case Study: Wind Farms, USA

by Bob McIlvride

Data from wind farms in the USA is collected and consolidated to enhance security, automate billing, and improve data accuracy.

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Case Study: TEPSYS, Japan

by Bob McIlvride

TEPSYS uses DataHub™ technology supplied by BellChild to upgrade data collection, storage, and visualization in a hydroelectric power plant.

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Case Study: Skye Controls, USA

by Bob McIlvride

Skye Controls uses Skkynet software for secure, real-time, bidirectional Industrial IoT systems in industrial and commercial applications.

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Case Study: Nishihara, Japan

by Bob McIlvride

Nishihara developed N-Share, with products from Skkynet and partner BellChild, to improve access to process data in water purification and sewage plants.

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Case Study: Kobata Gauge, Japan

by Bob McIlvride

Kobata Gauge uses software and services from Skkynet and partner BellChild for cloud-based monitoring of medical gas usage.

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Case Study: Air Liquide, USA

by Bob McIlvride

Air Liquide can produce an extra 500 tons of output per year thanks to DataHub bridging and a DataHub script written by Software Toolbox.

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Case Study: Papeterie de Mandeure, France

by Bob McIlvride

French paper company, Papeterie de Mandeure, accesses data from their OT system and feeds it to their IT system and MES, using the DataHub.

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Case Study: Metso, France

by Bob McIlvride

By using SkkyHub, Metso cut their project time by 50%, and exceeded customer expectations by meeting tight deadlines and providing top-level expertise.

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Case Study: BP Pipelines, USA

by Bob McIlvride

BP Pipelines uses the Cogent DataHub to integrate legacy and new systems, connecting Sybase, Oracle, and leak detection tools.

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Case Study: Siemens, Denmark

by Bob McIlvride

Siemens engineers in Copenhagen connect equipment and instrumentation in a high-security facility to a remote monitoring location, using Cogent DataHub

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Case Study: Schneider Electric FZE, Dubai

by Bob McIlvride

Schneider Electric FZE integrates building security with energy management for state-of-the-art energy efficiency at significant cost savings.

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Case Study: Coca-Cola Bottler, Ireland

by Bob McIlvride

State-of-the-art Coca-Cola plant uses DataHub scripts to integrate alarm data and reports.

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Case Study: Kimberly-Clark, Switzerland

by Bob McIlvride

Kimberly-Clark production facility in Niederbipp, Switzerland, uses Cogent DataHub to network video systems for quality control.

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Case Study: ABB Energy Automation, Italy

by Bob McIlvride

Italy’s ABB Energy Automation feeds data from power plant facilities directly to corporate offices—in real time—using the Cogent DataHub.

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Case Study: Gazprom, Russia

by Bob McIlvride

Gazprom uses DataHub to integrate SCADA, HMI modules, RTUs, data processing and historical archiving for 23,000 kilometers of pipelines.

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Case Study: TEVA API Pharmaceuticals, Hungary

by Bob McIlvride

Pharmaceuticals company TEVA combines tunnelling and aggregation to network OPC data through their firewall.

https://skkynet.com/media/case-study-teva-api-pharmaceuticals-hungary-banner.webp 720 1281 Bob McIlvride https://skkynet.com/media/skkynet-logo.svg Bob McIlvride2016-04-11 14:00:192024-10-29 15:22:23Case Study: TEVA API Pharmaceuticals, Hungary
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Case Study: Plastics Manufacturer, Scandinavia

by Bob McIlvride

A leading plastics manufacturer used the DataHub to access process data for engineering analysis and ERP, realizing substantial savings of time, materials, and production costs.

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Case Study: University of California, Berkeley, USA

by Bob McIlvride

DataHub is used to integrate data for distributed control of unmanned aerial vehicles at the Vehicle Dynamics Lab (VDL) of the University of California, Berkeley.

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Case Study: Excavator Manufacturer, Brazil

by Bob McIlvride

Key decision makers at an excavator manufacturer plant in Sao Paulo gain complete overview of live production data at their central office.

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Case Study: Mukhaizna Oil Field, Oman

by Bob McIlvride

The Cogent DataHub was recently used to optimize OPC connections for a leading oil company in the giant Mukhaizna oil field in the Sultanate of Oman.

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Case Study: Minera San Cristobal, Bolivia – 1

by Bob McIlvride

Minera San Cristobal (owned by Apex Silver and Sumitomo Corp), uses the Cogent DataHub to connect corporate and control systems.

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Case Study: Minera San Cristobal, Bolivia – 2

by Bob McIlvride

Using DataHub software to integrate a DeltaV SCADA system with video cameras and flotation and grinding expert systems.

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Case Study: TESS Engineering, Japan

by Bob McIlvride

TESS Engineering uses Cogent DataHub to support remote monitoring of boiler systems though wireless cloud computing system.

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Case Study: KuibyshevAzot Chemical Plant, Russia

by Bob McIlvride

Russian chemicals giant KuibyshevAzot uses DataHub software to link Yokogawa DCS to proprietary system in QNX.

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Case Study: ABB, Colombia

by Bob McIlvride

Electrical substation upgrade: connecting ABB MicroSCADA suite to Oracle using DataHub.

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Case Study: Citect (Schneider Electric), USA

by Bob McIlvride

The DataHub solved a data integration challenge comprising over 220 OPC-enabled devices across the plant to be connected to a single Citect MES system

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Case Study: PowerData, Caribbean

by Bob McIlvride

Caribbean resort facilities and power stations use DataHub to monitor system output and performance, through a real-time data display in a web browser.

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Case Study: Biomass Biotechnology Bio, Japan

by Bob McIlvride

The Biomass Biotechnology Bio company has found a good use for pesky flies—let them eat manure!

https://skkynet.com/media/case-study-biomass-biotechnology-japan.webp 720 1281 Bob McIlvride https://skkynet.com/media/skkynet-logo.svg Bob McIlvride2016-04-11 11:40:362024-11-15 12:27:26Case Study: Biomass Biotechnology Bio, Japan
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Case Study: RWTH Aachen University, Germany

by Bob McIlvride

Closed-Loop Control of Weaving Machines using the Cogent DataHub

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