MachineCDN vs Wonderware (Schneider Electric AVEVA): Legacy SCADA vs Cloud-Native IIoT for Manufacturing
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Wonderware has been a fixture on factory floors since the 1980s. Now part of Schneider Electric's AVEVA portfolio, it remains one of the most widely deployed SCADA/HMI platforms in manufacturing. But the manufacturing world has shifted. Cloud-native IIoT platforms like MachineCDN are challenging the assumptions that made Wonderware dominant — and many plants are discovering that the gap between legacy SCADA and modern IIoT is wider than they expected.