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 | 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 | Dec 13, 2024 | General Info, IEC61850
The energy sector is increasingly dependent on real-time data to ensure the smooth operation of electrical grids. In substations, quick communication between devices is vital, especially for protection systems that need to react instantly. IEC 61850 is a game-changer,...
by Michael Zillgith | Sep 12, 2024 | IEC 61850 Server Simulator, IEC61850
The IEC 61850 Protocol Library supports key protocols such as MMS, GOOSE, and Sampled Values. Understanding these protocols is essential for leveraging the full potential of IEC 61850. MMS (Manufacturing Message Specification) MMS is used for client-server...
by Michael Zillgith | Aug 30, 2024 | Allgemein, IEC 61850 Server Simulator, News, Updates
We are excited to announce that in just a few weeks, MZ Automation will be launching a powerful new tool for the IEC 61850 protocol: the IEC 61850 Server Simulator. This innovative tool is designed to streamline testing and development processes for environments...
