Ignition Architectures

One thing that sets Ignition apart is its server-centric web-based deployment model; you can deploy it anywhere and use it everywhere. Discover unlimited expansion with our standard architecture. Get massive amounts of data under control with the scale-out architecture. Link multiple local and remote sites to the central Ignition Gateway with the Hub and Spoke architecture, and collect data from any field device with the IIoT Architecture. The possibilities for SCADA solutions are endless.

Technology Panel: Open Technology's Impact on Industrial Automation

Industrial automation is changing faster than ever, and the adoption of open technologies is a big reason why. In this panel discussion, you'll hear from many of the innovators and thought leaders behind some of the open technologies that are impacting industry the most, such as MQTT, OPC UA, the Ignition platform, and more. In this fascinating session, our panel will also discuss the benefits and challenges associated with using open technologies as well as the potential role of these technologies in the continuing evolution of the industrial automation industry.

Integrator Panel: Positioning Your Integration Business for Success

At this panel discussion, some of the leading system integrators in the Ignition community will talk about many aspects of success for integrators today, including the Integrator Program, strategies for business growth, technology trends, and how Ignition helps transform challenges into opportunities.

What is Ignition?

Ignition seamlessly connects data from the plant floor to the top floor, and everywhere in between. We built Ignition from the ground up to improve the processes for every industrial professional in virtually every industry. Design any kind of industrial application with ease, and instantly web-deploy clients to anyone, anywhere. Discover the power of Ignition’s modularity, affordability, flexibility, and expandability.

Andy Stanford-Clark: The Internet of Things

Andy Stanford-Clark is the CTO for IBM UK, co-inventor of MQTT, and even recognized as an IBM Master Inventor. Stanford-Clark was hosted by Inductive Automation for an evening of stories and examples of the Internet of Things (IoT) in action. From setting up a twitter feed to notify passengers of local ferry times to reprogramming animatronic dinosaurs in a local amusement park for more realistic movement, Stanford-Clark is a fountain of wisdom on all things Internet of Things. This is a fun, engaging talk for anyone who is interested in this highly relevant topic.

Kent Ignition Remix

Sales Engineer Kent Melville is more than just a control systems master, he’s also a top-notch singer. At ICC 2018, in anticipation of the release of Ignition 8, Kent put his two passions together to create his highly entertaining song “Remix of Remix: Ignition”, a play on the pop song “Remix: Ignition”. Any Ignition user will appreciate this short, funny video and see why the Ignition community is so excited about Ignition 8.

Kevin and Travis Training Video

Inductive Automation’s Co-Directors of Sales Engineering battled it out for fun and bragging rights in this satirical training video leading up to the release of Ignition 8. With Chief Strategy Officer Don Pearson championing his role as trainer to Travis Cox and Kevin McClusky, this montage is hilariously epic. See what training was going on behind the scenes to build out some of the first projects in Ignition 8, and what Don has to say about Kevin and Travis’ building efforts.

ICC 2018 Keynote

The world of industrial automation is changing for the better and the Ignition community of industrial professionals are leading the way. In this special extended keynote, you'll hear from Inductive Automation's leadership about the exciting new developments at the company, in the Ignition community, and for the Ignition platform as you get a preview of the game-changing new features of Ignition 8.

Introducing the Ignition Perspective Module

Get a preview of an upcoming Ignition module and get a first-hand look at how to use it to create amazing new Ignition projects. In this session, the Ignition development team will give you a guided tour of the module’s powerful new features in action.

Live Ignition Build-a-Thon

Co-Directors of Sales Engineering Travis Cox and Kevin McClusky both have years of experience building Ignition projects for companies in just about every industry. At this one-of-a-kind session, you'll get a front-row seat to watch Travis and Kevin build an Ignition project from start to finish in under an hour. During the session, Travis and Kevin will answer questions and share tips about the many ways to rapidly build projects in Ignition.

Vertech Brews Up Winning Solutions — and Beer Too!

Vertech is a national integration firm that works in a variety of industries including solar, water/wastewater, aerospace, and craft brewing and distilling. Since starting to work with Ignition, Vertech has built winning systems for companies of all sizes, and been able to grow their accounts steadily. Vertech scales their team with Inductive University, our free online university that gets new hires up to speed and acts as a reference for their whole team. Titus Crab, President of Vertech systems, talks to Chief Strategy Officer Don Pearson about their success with Ignition.

Welcome to 90 Blue Ravine

With lots of extra space, a bike rental room, views of the river, a gaming room, a large training room, a beautiful cafe, and a backyard bbq, there’s so much to love about our headquarters in Folsom CA. This building opens up a world of possibilities, and shows our commitment to the Ignition Community. Explore the building with us as many of our employees see it for the first time on move-in day.