v6.2.1

v6.2.0

h4. Branding Alignment

The Laboperator product is now available solely under the Laboperator branding, with no attachment to Labforward.

h4. Introducing Workspace

Now Laboperator is Easier Than Ever!

Stay focused and get things done faster with quick access to all your tools and data in one place. No more jumping between dashboards or losing track of your work—everything you need is right where you need it.

With the new context-driven navigation, you can:
- Define your own context to organize work the way you want.
- Add resources like dashboards and workflows to keep everything connected.
- Access all connected tools instantly without leaving your current task.
- Switch between contexts seamlessly, so managing multiple projects feels effortless.

Work smarter, not harder—Laboperator keeps you in the flow.

v6.1.0

v6.0.0

v5.20.8

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-sicsserial v6.0.0*
(AX26 - Mettler Toledo, MS-S/MS-L - Mettler Toledo, AB-S/PB-S - Mettler Toledo, MS-TS - Mettler Toledo, BBx46 - Mettler Toledo, XS - Mettler Toledo, XPE - Mettler Toledo, XPR - Mettler Toledo, AX205 - Mettler Toledo, XSE - Mettler Toledo, XP - Mettler Toledo, XSR (RS232) - Mettler Toledo, MX - Mettler Toledo)
- Added:
	- Calibration requests can be scheduled to happen at a certain time of the day and at a certain rhythm (using the cron syntax)
- Fixed:
	- Screen freezes on older models no longer happen
	- XPR balances no longer lose connection to LO after being reset

*driver-sicstcp v3.0.0*
(XPR (TCP) - Mettler Toledo, XSR (TCP) - Mettler Toledo)
- Added:
	- Calibration requests can be scheduled to happen at a certain time of the day and at a certain rhythm (using the cron syntax)
- Fixed:
	- Screen freezes on older models no longer happen
	- XPR balances no longer lose connection to LO after being reset

v5.20.7

v5.20.6

v5.20.5

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-ika-rct-digital v6.1.0*
(RCT Digital - IKA, RCT Digital (Dual-Operation), IKA)
- Added:
  - The Temperature probe Channel is automatically created when the probe is plugged in, and deleted when unplugged.
- Updated:
  - Increased driver stability

v5.20.4

v5.20.3

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-ika-retcontrol v3.0.1*
(RET Control - IKA)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that prevented the driver from instantiating correctly.

v5.20.2

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-ika-retcontrol v3.0.0*
(RET Control - IKA)
- Added:
  - Dynamic Channel "temperature_probe" for Temperature Probes
- Removed:
  - Static Channel "temperature_other"

v5.20.1

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-axis-camera v4.1.1*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Updated:
	- Driver stability (libraries updated to the latest version)

*driver-webcam v4.0.1*
(Generic Webcam - labforward GmbH, C922 - Logitech)
- Updated:
	- The FPS value of the video is now 15 FPS by default
	- New image quality options (“high” and “highest”) are now available

v5.20.0

v5.19.1-hotfix

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-webcam v4.0.0*
(Generic Webcam - labforward GmbH, C922 - Logitech)
- Updated:
	- Massive framerate and stability upgrade, as the driver now uses streaming to send data directly to the client.
- Removed:
	- Preview & recording buttons.

v5.19.0

v5.18.0

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-sartorius-sartocheck v1.0.0*
(Sartocheck 5 - Sartorius)
- Added:
	- New device

*driver-sila-client v2.6.0*
(SiLA Client - labforward GmbH, Kevin - Fraunhofer IPA, Labeler - HTI, Spark - Tecan, Buddy - bAhead, Cedex Bio HT Analyser - Roche, Fluent - Tecan)
- Removed:
	- The “default” Dashboard has been removed, so that the generated Feature tabs are the first visible when opening a Dashboard.

v5.17.1

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-opc-ua-lads v3.1.0*
(Generic (LADS) - labforward GmbH, MIXControl 20 (LADS) - 2mag)
- Updated:
	- Driver stability (libraries updated to the latest version)

v5.17.0

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-heidolph-vap-ultimate v1.4.0*
(Hei-VAP Ultimate Control - Heidolph)
- Updated:
	- Ping timeout increased to 24 days by default, to remove risk of operation interruption when connection to the Connector Box is lost

v5.16.3

v5.16.2

v5.16.1-hotfix

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-sila-client v2.5.1*
(SiLA Client - labforward GmbH, Kevin - Fraunhofer IPA, Labeler - HTI, Spark - Tecan, Buddy - bAhead, Cedex Bio HT Analyser - Roche, Fluent - Tecan)
- Fixed:
	- Bug where Commands without parameters could not be triggered anymore from Dashboards

*driver-sicsserial v5.0.0*
(AX26 - Mettler Toledo, MS-S/MS-L - Mettler Toledo, AB-S/PB-S - Mettler Toledo, MS-TS - Mettler Toledo, BBx46 - Mettler Toledo, XS - Mettler Toledo, XPE - Mettler Toledo, XPR - Mettler Toledo, AX205 - Mettler Toledo, XSE - Mettler Toledo, XP - Mettler Toledo, XSR (RS232) - Mettler Toledo, MX - Mettler Toledo)
- Fixed:
	- The driver works normally (ie, no TRANSFER key needed) with every device type.
	- The screens of older models, including XP and XS, no longer freeze after a few hours of use.

v5.16.0

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-2mag-mix v2.4.0*
(MIXcontrol 20 -2mag)
- Added:
	- New command to control power usage

v5.15.3

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-axis-camera v4.1.0*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Updated:
	- Driver performances

*driver-mt-sevenexcellence v2.0.0*
(SevenExcellence - Mettler Toledo)
- Updated:
	- Driver stability & performances
- Fixed:
	- Longer timeout duration for commands

*driver-sila-client v2.5.0*
(SiLA Client - labforward GmbH, Kevin - Fraunhofer IPA, Labeler - HTI, Spark - Tecan, Buddy - bAhead, Cedex Bio HT Analyser - Roche, Fluent - Tecan)
- Updated:
	- Default values for command parameters
- Fixed:
	- Observable properties are subscribed to when reconnecting to a server

h4. Bugfixes

This release focuses on fixing bugs and improvement to UX and stability:

- Device command error will now be marked as such in the audit trail
- Fix device locking/unlocking when the original owner of the device left the organization
- Dashboard's buttons will now be disabled when editing, to avoid miss-triggering of device command
- Fix issue with "Frequently Used Resource" filter being ignored in Saved Filters

v5.15.2

v5.15.1-hotfix

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-heidolph-vap-ultimate v1.3.1*
(Hei-VAP Ultimate Control - Heidolph)
- Fixed:
	- Loop setting restored. The device ping will no longer timeout if the loop duration is increased.

*driver-mir-robot v1.1.2*
(MiR250 - Mobile Industrial Robots)
- Fixed:
	- Driver Stability when the server throws errors

*driver-axis-camera v4.0.0*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Added:
	- Commands to create, edit and delete Preset Positions
	- Command to move to any Preset Position
- Updated:
	- User-friendly dashboard element to select Preset Positions
- Fixed:
	- Driver Stability

v5.15.0

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-anton-paar-dma v3.2.0*
(DMA Series - Anton Paar)
- Added:
	- Measurement data is now accessible from the Command object
- Updated:
	- Driver Stability

*driver-axis-camera v3.3.0*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Updated:
	- Driver Stability
- Fixed:
	- New Preset Position set doesn’t affect the Home Position anymore 

*driver-mir-robot v1.1.1*
(MIR250 - Mobile Industrial Robots)
- Updated:
	- Driver Stability

*driver-sila-client v2.4.0*
(SiLA Client - labforward GmbH, Kevin - Fraunhofer IPA, Labeler - HTI, Spark - Tecan, Buddy - bAhead, Cedex Bio HT Analyser - Roche, Fluent - Tecan)
- Added:
	- Connection to secure servers with certificate
- Updated:
	- Driver Stability

v5.14.2

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-mir-robot v1.1.0*
(MiR250 - Mobile Industrial Robots)
- Added:
	- new MiR250 from Mobile Industrial Robots

*driver-ur-dashboard v2.0.0*
(UR10 - Universal Robots)
- Added:
	- Error handling capabilities
- Updated:
	- Driver Stability
- Fixed:
	- Switch between local and remote mode

v5.14.1

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-waldner-ac4-canopen v2.0.0*
(AC4 (CAN) - Waldner)
- Updated:
  - Driver stability

v5.14.0

v5.13.0

v5.12.1

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-opc-ua-lads v3.0.0*
(Generic (LADS) - labforward GmbH, MIXControl 20 (LADS) - 2mag)
- Added:
  - Compatibility with LADS 1.0
- Updated:
  - Driver stability

*driver-system-health v1.7.0*
(System Health Monitor - labforward GmbH)
- Added:
  - Network debugging commands

v5.12.0

This is a hotfix release to address the issue with failed connection from some connector boxes which leads to gaps in data point collections introduced in v5.11.2.

We deeply apologize for the issue.

v5.11.3-hotfix

v5.11.2

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-buechi-b545 v2.0.1*
(B-545 - Büchi)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-ika-eurostar v2.2.1*
(EUROSTAR 60 Control, EUROSTAR 100 Control - IKA)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-kern-abj v1.2.1*
(ABJ-NM - Kern)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-kern-plj v1.2.1*
(PLJ-C - Kern)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-mt-easydirect-ph v1.2.0*
(SevenDirect - Mettler Toledo)
- Changed:
	- Default scope for dashboard data display set to 24 hours
- Additional instructions on dashboard

*driver-mt-sevencompact v1.7.0*
(SevenCompact - Mettler Toledo)
- Changed:
	- Default scope for dashboard data display set to 24 hours

*driver-presens-eom v2.2.1*
(EOM PH LG1 MIni - PreSens)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-radwag v1.2.1*
(R Series - Radwag)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-sartoriusbalance v1.2.1*
(CP/GC/GP, Extend Series, Entris Series - Sartorius)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-sentron-si v1.3.0*
(SI600 - Sentron)
- Changed:
	- Default scope for dashboard data display set to 24 hours

*driver-sevenstar-mfc v1.2.1*
(D08 series- SEVENSTAR)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-sh-autodosage v3.0.1*
(Autodosage - S+H)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-waldner-ac3 v1.2.1*
(AC3 - WALDNER)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-yudian-ai v1.2.1*
(AI Series - Yudian)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

*driver-yudian-ai-719 v1.2.1*
(AI-719- Yudian)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that would crash driver in Connector Box v.4.3 and above

h4. Various bugfixes

This release focus on fixing many bugs that has been reported by our users. Including:

- User configured preferred timezone will be respected in all display of date and time
- Fix display of dynamic thresholds in line chart when custom scope are chosen
- Fix display of the value `0` in DeviceChannel element in dashboard
- Allow driver to upload file larger than 4MB, with a maximum of roughly 15MB
- Fix tracking of device usage when command are being sent directly from the device's dashboard

v5.11.1

h4. Driver Releases

115 drivers have been updated to the latest dependencies, to fix a memory leak issue and improve stability.

*driver-axis-camera v3.2.0*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Updated:
	- Improved stability of device status and subsequently camera stream

*driver-anton-paar-dma v3.1.1*
(DMA Series - Anton Paar)
- Fixed:
	- Bug that prevented new instances of the device to be added

*driver-biotage-initiator v2.0.0*
(Initiator+ - Biotage)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Command parameter to fit naming conventions

*driver-biotage-isolera v2.0.0*
(Isolera One - Biotage)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Command parameter to fit naming conventions

*driver-biotage-selekt v3.0.0*
(Selekt - Biotage)
- Fixed:
	- Typo in Channel name

*driver-buechi-b545 v2.0.0*
(B-545 - Büchi)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Commands to fit naming conventions

*driver-esco-mixer v2.0.0*
(Mixer 50 - Esco-Labor)
- Updated:
	- Renamed driver setting “clientId” into “deviceId”
	- Loop logic (offline state is now OFF, not ERROR)
- Fixed:
	- Incorrect serial driver settings names

*driver-hirschmann-opus v3.0.0*
(Opus - Hirschmann)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Channels and Commands to fit naming conventions

*driver-ika-rctdigital v5.3.0*
(RCT Digital - IKA, RCT Digital (Dual-Operation), IKA)
- Fixed:
	- Viscosity Channel range no longer limited between 0 and 100%

*driver-iuta-sensor-array v2.0.0*
(Sensor Array - IUTA)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Channels to fit naming conventions

*driver-liconic-stx v1.4.0*
(STX44 - LiCONiC)
- Updated:
	- Data points are only created when Channels have a new value

*driver-kds-legato v2.0.0*
(Legato 100 - KD Scientific)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Commands to fit naming conventions

*driver-modbus-console v2.0.0*
(Modbus Console (Serial), Modbus Console (TCP) - labforward GmbH)
- Updated:
	- Renamed driver setting “clientId” into “deviceId”
- Fixed:
	- Incorrect serial driver settings names

*driver-serialconsole v3.0.0*
(Serial Console - labforward GmbH)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Commands to fit naming conventions

*driver-sh-autodosage v3.0.0*
(Autodosage - S+H)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Commands to fit naming conventions

*driver-smartlab-uart-shield v2.0.0*
(UART Shield - SmartLabs Solutions)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Command parameter to fit naming conventions

*driver-system-health v1.6.0*
(System Health Monitor - labforward GmbH)
- Added:
	- Command to download Connector Box logs

*driver-tecan-cavro-xlp v2.0.0*
(Cavro XLP - Tecan)
- Fixed:
	- Duplicate Commands in definition

*driver-techman-robotarm v2.0.0*
(Robot Arm - Techman)
- Updated:
	- Renamed Command parameter to fit naming conventions

*driver-vacuubrand-vacuuselect-modbus v2.0.0*
(VACUU-SELECT (TCP) - Vacuubrand)
- Updated:
	- Renamed driver setting “clientId” into “deviceId”

v5.11.0

v5.10.3-hotfix

Driver Releases

*driver-axis-camera v3.1.1*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Fixed:
	- Improve stability of device status detection, and subsequently the resulting camera stream.

v5.10.2-hotfix

v5.10.1

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-modbus-client v1.1.0*
(Modbus Client (TCP) - labforward GmbH)
- Updated:
	- Device properly reconnects to the Modbus device when the connection is lost.

*driver-sicsserial v4.0.0*
(AX26 - Mettler Toledo, MS-S/MS-L - Mettler Toledo, AB-S/PB-S - Mettler Toledo, MS-TS - Mettler Toledo, BBx46 - Mettler Toledo, XS - Mettler Toledo, XPE - Mettler Toledo, XPR - Mettler Toledo, AX205 - Mettler Toledo, XSE - Mettler Toledo, XP - Mettler Toledo, XSR (RS232) - Mettler Toledo, MX - Mettler Toledo)
- Removed:
	- All active communication for XP and XPE balances in order to ensure the stable operation of the balances.

v5.10.0

Driver Releases

*driver-axis-camera v3.1.0*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Updated:
	- Finer pan and tilt control by taking the zoom level into account.

*driver-modbus-client v1.0.0*
(Modbus Client (TCP) - labforward GmbH)
- Added:
	- New device.

v5.9.2

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-ika-rctdigital v5.2.2*
(RCT digital - IKA, RCT digital (Dual-Operation) - IKA)
- Added:
	- Note in the dashboard describing the probe’s behavior.

*driver-liconic-stx v1.2.0*
(STX44 - LiCONiC)
- Added:
	- Line charts in the dashboard.
- Fixed:
	- Wrong device status when the device is off.

v5.9.1

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-buchi-openinterface v3.0.0*
(R-300 - Büchi, R-220 pro - Büchi, SyncorePlus - Büchi)
- Updated:
	- Dashboard layouts to use tabs.
- Fixed:
	- Wrong device status when the device is off.

*driver-sila-client v2.2.0*
(SiLA Client - labforward GmbH, Kevin - Fraunhofer IPA, Labeler - HTI, Spark - Tecan, Buddy - bAhead, Cedex Bio HT Analyzer (SiLA Client) - Roche, Fluent - Tecan)
- Added:
	- Support for array properties.
- Fixed:
	- Proper decoding of error messages from SiLA devices.

v5.9.0

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-mt-easydirect-ph v1.0.0*
(SevenDirect - Mettler Toledo)
- Added:
  - New device

*driver-mt-sevencompact v1.5.0*
(SevenExcellence (Printer) - Mettler Toledo)
- Added:
  - Compatibility with SevenExcellence via Printer interface

*driver-sicstcp v2.1.0*
(XPR (TCP) - Mettler Toledo, XSR (TCP) - Mettler Toledo)
- Updated:
  - Table Dashboard element scope increased to 24 hours

*driver-sicsserial v3.1.0*
(AX26 - Mettler Toledo, MS-S/MS-L - Mettler Toledo, AB-S/PB-S - Mettler Toledo, MS-TS - Mettler Toledo, BBx46 - Mettler Toledo, XS - Mettler Toledo, XPE - Mettler Toledo, XPR - Mettler Toledo, AX205 - Mettler Toledo, XSE - Mettler Toledo, XP - Mettler Toledo, XSR (RS232) - Mettler Toledo, MX - Mettler Toledo)
- Updated:
  - Table Dashboard element scope increased to 24 hours

*driver-sartorius-sbi v4.8.0*
(Cubis MSA - Sartorius, Cubis MSE - Sartorius, Cubis MCE - Sartorius, Cubis II MSA - Sartorius, BP Series - Sartorius)
- Updated:
  - Table Dashboard element scope increased to 24 hours

*driver-axis-camera v3.0.0*
(IP Camera - Axis Communications)
- Updated:
  - Improve frame rate and quality of video stream
- Fixed:
  - Fix issue with connecting to camera configured to accept only secure connection via https

v5.8.0

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-system-health v1.4.0*
(System Health Monitor - labforward GmbH)
- Added:
  - Channel System Load

*driver-liconic-stx v1.1.1*
(STX44 - LiCONiC)
- Fixed:
  - Wrong labels for the Channel “shaker_status”

*driver-anton-paar-dma v3.0.0*
(DMA Series - Anton Paar)
- Updated:
  - User-friendly Dashboard
- Fixed:
  - Special characters in method names are now parsed correctly
- Removed:
  - Start Measurement Command

v5.7.3

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-sila-client v2.1.0*
(every device)
- Added:
  - Dynamic Tab Support
- Updated:
  - Increased Stability

*driver-device-simulator v1.1.0*
(Device Simulator - labforward GmbH)
- Added:
  - Dynamic Tab Support
- Updated:
  - Increased Stability

v5.7.2

h4. Driver Releases

*driver-mt-sevencompact v1.4.0*
(SevenMulti S47 - Mettler Toledo, SevenCompact S220 - Mettler Toledo, SevenEasy S20 - Mettler Toledo)
- Added:
	- new SevenMulti S47 from Mettler Toledo.
- Updated:
	- layout update to replace line chart with table.

*driver-opc-ua-client v1.0.0*
(OPC-UA Client - labforward GmbH)
- Added:
	- new OPC-UA Client from labforward GmbH.

*driver-opc-ua-lads v2.0.0*
(MIXcontrol 20 (LADS) - 2mag, Generic (LADS) - labforward GmbH)
- Updated:
	- separate functional units in different dashboard tabs.

*driver-sicsserial v3.0.2*
(XP - Mettler Toledo, XPE - Mettler Toledo)
- Fixed:
	- frozen device displays.

*driver-zpl-printer v2.1.0*
(Generic ZPL Printer - labforward GmbH, CL Printer - Citizen, GK420d - Zebra)
- Updated:
	- layout update to improve usability.
- Fixed:
	- layout update to fix broken “Send ZPL Command” button.

v5.7.1

h4. Driver Releases

Updated:
- IP Camera from Axis Communications: driver parameter for controlling the picture quality (driver-axis-camera v2.0.0)
- IP Camera from Axis Communications: limit the frame rate to 5 and lower the default camera resolution to 800x450 and frame rate to 1 (driver-axis-camera v2.0.0)

Fixed:
- All serial- and network-based balances from Mettler Toledo: fix for weight measurements without decimal digits and fix for devices that do not report the calibration status (driver-sicsserial v3.0.1 and driver-sicstcp v2.0.1)

v5.7.0

h4. Driver Releases

New:
- OM815 from Vogel: new device (driver-vogel-osmometer v1.0.0)

Updated:
- Cubis MSA, Cubis MSE, Cubis MCE, Cubis II MCA and BP Series from Sartorius: improved driver stability (driver-sartorius-sbi v4.7.0)

v5.6.0

v5.5.0

h4. Driver Releases

New:
- AtmoWEB from Memmert: new device (driver-memmert-atmoweb v1.0.0)
- Fluent from Tecan: new device (driver-sila-client v2.0.0)
- GK420d from Zebra: new device (driver-zpl-printer v2.0.0)

Updated:
- STX44 from LiCONiC: new channel “operation_status” (driver-liconic-stx v1.1.0)
- IP Camera from Axis Communications: new command “set_preset_position” (driver-axis-camera v1.1.0)
- All SiLA devices supported by the driver-sila-client: (driver-sila-client v2.0.0): support for SiLA properties and commands that use custom data types, SiLA commands with array parameters, and SiLA observable commands and properties.
- All serial- and tcp-based balances from Mettler Toledo: query the device’s calibration status regularly and let the balance calibrate itself when needed (driver-sicsserial v3.0.0 and driver-sicstcp v2.0.0)

Breaking change:
- All SiLA devices supported by the driver-sila-client: shorter command and channel names for all SiLA properties and commands (driver-sila-client v2.0.0)
- Generic ZPL Printer from labforward GmbH, CL Printer from Citizen, CK420d from Zebra: renamed command “send_ZPL_command” to “send_zpl_command” (driver-zpl-printer v2.0.0)

Fixed:
- All serial- and tcp-based balances from Mettler Toledo: reliable capturing of weight measurements triggered from the device (driver-sicsserial v3.0.0 and driver-sicstcp v2.0.0)

Removed:
- All serial- and tcp-based balances from Mettler Toledo: removed the channel “display_weight” which interfered with the device’s calibration and the driver’s reliability for capturing measurements (driver-sicsserial v3.0.0 and driver-sicstcp v2.0.0)

v5.4.0

v5.3.0

h4. Driver Releases

New:

- STX44 from LiCONiC: new device (driver-liconic-stx v1.0.0)

Updated:

- SI600 from Sentron: stability improvement and Ready indicator (driver-sentron-si v1.1.0)
- System Health Monitor from labforward GmbH: commands for reading and setting Mender configuration (driver-system-health v1.2.0)
- EL Press from Bronkhorst: use two significant figures for all values (driver-bronkhorst-el-press v1.1.0)

Release Notes

v5.20.2

Driver Releases