by Michael Zillgith | Aug 27, 2026 | General Info
One of our most frequently asked questions from current and potential clients is, “What is the difference between using MZ Automation’s libraries under the open-source GNU General Public License version 3, or GPLv3, versus using them under one of our commercial...
by Michael Zillgith | Aug 21, 2026 | General Info, News
In an era of global supply chain volatility, the locations of key product-development activities, support, and compliance functions can be an important consideration in supply chain risk management. Choosing an EU-established partner like MZ Automation, based in...
by Michael Zillgith | Jul 17, 2026 | General Info, IEC61850
How a commissioning idea became a mobile app for iPhone and iPad Guest article by Dennis Dchicha, RelayGuard The connection to an IED is the starting point for data analysis, testing, export, and file access. From Practice, for Practice During the commissioning of...
by Michael Zillgith | Jul 13, 2026 | General Info, News
Securing IEC 61850 and MMS A Deep Technical Study of Vulnerabilities, Secure Communication Protocols, and the Application of IEC 62351-4 to Digital Substation Messaging Abstract IEC 61850, the cornerstone of modern digital substations, uses the Manufacturing Message...
by Michael Zillgith | Jun 8, 2026 | General Info, News
Amongst a consistently changing global economy and threats from external competition, the European Union now contemplates the extent that regulations should implement policies to intensify the competitiveness of the European economy. Currently, the European Commission...
by Michael Zillgith | Mar 18, 2026 | General Info, News
Securing IEC 60870-5-101 and IEC 60870-5-104 A Technical Exploration of Threats, Countermeasures, and IEC 62351-5 Implementation for Telecontrol Protocols Abstract IEC 60870-5-101 and IEC 60870-5-104 are foundational telecontrol protocols used extensively in power...
