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webinar | April 30, 2025

Design Like A Pro: 25+ Hidden Gems That Make Your Project Shine

Join us as two of Inductive Automation’s Ignition experts share insider tips and tricks for building projects more efficiently, working with containers, and tapping into a wealth of knowledge and resources from Ignition’s global community.

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Going ‘All-In’ With Ignition: Insights From Leading Integrators

In this webinar, a panel of leading integrators will delve into their journey with Ignition — from first learning about it to making it their application-building platform of choice — and how this journey has helped their teams reach new heights of success.

57 min video

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Phased Deployment Methods

By leveraging common design patterns and standardized templates, teams can accelerate deployments while maintaining consistency across each environment.

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Ignition + AWS Guide: Edge-to-Cloud Resiliency & Disaster Recovery

Ignition supports resilient architectures with features such as built-in redundancy and failover, store-and-forward to maintain data integrity, and support for edge computing and MQTT to enable decentralized processing and reduce reliance on central servers.

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How To Choose a System Integrator

As modern organizations look to improve operations with new forms of automation, one question always comes up first: “Where do I start?” Odds are, these days you need an integrator. As experts in connecting OT and IT, control system integrators bridge the gap between the plant floor and information technology. Take a tour of Inductive Automation’s Find an Integrator tool to find which integrator can help you achieve your goals.

5 min video

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webinar Energy

License To Thrive: Bypass Project Roadblocks With Unlimited Licensing

Join us for this webinar to see what a huge difference Ignition’s unlimited licensing model can make in your future projects!

56 min video

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webinar Oil and Gas

Teaming Up To Enable Digital Transformation & Unified Namespace

This webinar will highlight the benefits of using all partners within the Inductive Automation ecosystem to achieve seamless digitalization and a Unified Namespace (UNS) with reduced complexity and time.

60 min video

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The Purdue Model And Ignition

In the automation world, the Purdue Model (also known as the Purdue reference model, Purdue network model, ISA 95, or the Automation Pyramid) is a well-known architectural framework for industrial control systems (ICS).

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What Are PLC Programming Languages?

Odds are, you’ve heard of Ladder Logic, the ubiquitous PLC programming language favored by many industrial professionals, but most organizations utilize multiple languages for their PLC programming needs. See how learning about all five common languages — Ladder Logic, Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function Charts, Structured Text, and Instruction List — will expand your PLC programming skills and let you get a leg up on your peers.

7 min video

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case study Oil and Gas

Water Infrastructure Company Replaces Point-To-Point VPN With MQTT

Goodnight Midstream chose Ignition because it could fulfill several requirements: data mining and business intelligence work on the system backend; powerful Linux-based edge deployments; easy upgrades that could be performed by administrative staff; location data driven by an external database; and template support.

8 min video

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