InGear Allen-Bradley, GE, Omron and Modicon ActiveX
http://www.ingearopc.com/html/activex.html

The InGear ActiveX Controls are Runtime-Free developer toolkits that allow you to communicate to a variety of PLC manufacturers PLC Devices.

• Allen Bradley
• GE Standard Edition
• GE Ethernet Edition
• Modicon

Incorporating these controls with the IOComp Instrumentation controls and/or the Plot Pack would allow you to create an application that communicates directly to the PLC Device without the need for an OPC Server!