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IT/OT Convergence: Unifying Information And Operational Technology With Ignition Prasad Tarapure Thu, 01/02/2025 - 08:00
In this blog, we’ll look at how IT and OT have come together over time and how Ignition SCADA helps to converge them.
Optimizing Touchscreen HMIs & Applications For Perspective Cole Wangsness Wed, 12/11/2024 - 11:45
In this piece, we'll take a look at how touch events work with HMIs and the best practices for design and deployment of HMI applications and hardware using Perspective.
Bridging The Data Divide: How Egglife Foods Unified The Plant Floor With SafetyChain And Ignition Geoff Nelson Thu, 11/07/2024 - 09:00
When producing a product consistently, every action impacts the next. However, that doesn’t always mean the manufacturing plant floor operates as a connected system. Delayed or incomplete information across the floor puts everyone, particularly operators, in a poor position to problem-solve and correct issues in real-time.
7 Surprisingly Powerful Benefits Of Viewing SCADA On Any Device Jennifer Faylor Mon, 08/26/2024 - 10:03
Learn how device-agnostic SCADA visualization helps supercharge decision-making, cut operational costs, optimize processes, and more!
Still Using Ignition 7.9? It’s Time To Upgrade To 8.1! Dave Fogle Wed, 05/22/2024 - 10:29
Many of you reading this are still using Ignition 7.9. Perhaps you’ve had the intention of upgrading but have not gotten around to it yet. Whatever the reason might be, we don’t want any of our customers to be caught off-guard and find themselves using unsupported software that is vulnerable to cyber attacks. So now is the time to remind everyone that we highly recommend upgrading from Ignition 7.9 to 8.1. Here are a few compelling reasons to upgrade as soon as you can.