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Monitor your legacy and new machines

Posted by Janice Colmer on Jul 23, 2025 9:49:34 AM

A new website resource page shows you how to get real-time data from old and new machines.

Keeping machines running smoothly is at the heart of every industrial operation. Machine monitoring can help you catch problems early, avoiding disruptions and downtime costs.

But, is machine monitoring cost-effective only for new, high-tech equipment?

The answer is no. The greatest value of machine monitoring is improving the equipment you already own. With real-time data, you can optimize performance and prevent unplanned downtime.

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If you're wondering how to start monitoring existing machines, visit the new Machine Monitoring web page.

It introduces concepts like edge computing devices and several real-world application stories demonstrating edge computing in action.

Hear from companies in the following industries:

  • Tier 1 Automotive Supplier
  • Ornamental Plant Grower
  • Oil and Gas
  • Irrigation and Drainage District
  • OEM Heat Treatment

MACHINE MONITORING

You'll learn from their success stories and see what's needed to jump-start your machine monitoring solution.

More questions? We're here to help! Talk to an Opto 22 Engineer today or start a live OptoChat.

 

Topics: Machine builder, machine data, machine monitoring

Written by Janice Colmer

Janice has worked at Opto 22 for nearly 20 years and is part of the marketing team that strives to share new and relevant content with the automation industry. She enjoys books, camping, country music, and spending time with family and friends.
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