Case Studies
The Logbook: Get What you Want, Not Just What You Can
“Hmmm, that would be so much more efficient. Can we have it?”, asks the wide-eyed hopeful manager. “I don’t think so, there’s no option for it.”, the tech guy answers, disappointed. Too often, managers and engineers in the industrial environment settle for what they can get out of their SCADA solutions. Either the SCADA system is old and outdated, or the IT solution has...
Connectivity: How Myrki Microbrewery Became Smarter
Myrki’s story started with a hobby and a beginner’s kit for brewing beer. Thanks to Michael, Grisbel, Ignition, a lot of ambition and competence, the Myrki microbrewery became so much more since then. About Myrki Myrki is a microbrewery based in Denmark. The owner, otherwise known as the “head brewer”, is Michael. He is an automation engineer, and he started making his own beer from...
Improved Performance: How Enuda Brought Ease and Accessibility to Norfors’ SCADA System
"We are drowning in information, but starved for knowledge."- John Naisbitt This famous quote by John Naisbitt paves the way for the following success story that Enuda and the Ignition platform have brought to life. Once again, using Ignition we unravel the fantastic power of turning raw data into accessible, meaningful information, available to any employee, regardless of their...
How to tell a story with aggregated data – even on a small scale
Technology Used: Ignition 8.0, the Perspective Module Client’s problem The client uses the Ignition platform to monitor and control a set up consisting of a single device connected to a temperature sensor and a heater. The business need: Use a smartphone to access, control and analyse the set-up. The “problem” was to present historical data as simple as possible. It should be smooth...
Building a Versatile Logbook
Technology used: Ignition 8, MS SQL Server Client’s problem The Logbook is a cornerstone in the daily operations. It is here the operator (and other staff) log information about critical events, systems failures or anomalies. The need was to move from a manual data management system to a digital environment, where the information is available across the entire organisation....
Getting meaningful information out of vast amounts of data
Technology Used: Ignition 8.0, MS SQL Server Client’s problem How to get more information out of the vast amounts of data collected from the SCADA system in a meaningful way? The client uses the Ignition platform as a SCADA solution, and for collecting vast amounts of data from numerous sources. The raw data is received with a resolution of a few seconds from a vast number of tags and...
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