New case study explains how Genesee County Drain Commissioner - Water & Waste Services solved their slow radio polling communication problem over 600 square miles.
Communication breakdowns in industrial systems aren’t just frustrating—they’re costly, disruptive, and often difficult to diagnose.
The Genesee County Drain Commissioner Division of Water & Waste Service (GCDC-WWS) in Michigan struggled with the communication slowdowns in their legacy radio polling system. Poor alarming meant operators could not reliably fine-tune the pumping stations. With 180 remote sites across 600 square miles, these delays became unacceptable.
This new case study shows you how they solved the problem.
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The Who's groovin video series continues with episode 6 and a liquid cooling strategy that can handle data center demand.
How do you keep a data center cool when the servers inside generate far more heat than traditional cooling systems can handle? Then consider AI workloads being added to the mix and creating new challenges.
That’s when Nautilus Data Technologies knew they had to leverage a stand-out strategy: liquid cooling.
Who’s groovin episode 6 shows you how they turned years of real operating experience into a new OEM opportunity. Watch:
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Learn how a manufacturing facility eliminated physical inventory counting and turned to automation for unmatched accuracy.
Are your operations struggling with production tracking and inventory discrepancies? Are manual systems slowing you down?
OptoPartner MAC Automation was asked to solve this problem for a multi-facility manufacturing operation in the Southeastern United States and New England.
See how edge-based controls became the solution.
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groov EPIC,
Ignition,
OptoPartner,
smart manufacturing,
manufacturing
Learn from Rutherford & Titan's experience of going from strictly selling to completely building their own liquid nitrogen systems.
As a distributor, you can choose what you sell, but you don’t control how it’s built, how consistent it is, or how it behaves when something goes wrong. You’re tied to other people’s factories, schedules, and quality standards.
Sound familiar? As a cryogenic equipment distributor, Rutherford & Titan experienced all these limits firsthand.
When their customers were calling on them for support even after product installations, they knew they had to take their operations to the next level and have more control of the whole process.
Read the new case study that explains how and why they went from reseller to manufacturer.
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Remote monitoring,
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data visualization,
groov RIO,
manufacturing
Learn from OptoPartner MAC Automation as they share how to achieve edge-based pump control using MQTT, cloud SCADA, and groov EPIC.
If you’re looking for insight into how IIoT and smart automation strategies can transform hard-to-reach operations, this new case study from OptoPartner MAC Automation offers a clear, real-world example of what’s possible—and why it matters.
See what makes their application so compelling.
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MQTT,
groov EPIC,
OptoPartner,
SCADA
The Who's groovin' video series continues with a look at how to create data visualization from isolated plant operations across thousands of miles.
How do you manage dozens of solar plants built by different teams, spread across thousands of miles, and still keep power flowing every day?
For CVE Chile, that was the challenge. Each site ran its own controls with no shared way to track performance or to identify problems.
In episode 5 of the Who's groovin video series, we'll show you how CVE found a way to bring visibility and reliability to solar power plants across the vast terrain in Chile.
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See how ALTA Refrigeration went from a custom engineering house to a scalable industrial OEM in episode 4 of the Who's groovin video series.
Have you watched the new video series Who's groovin yet? Each video highlights a real customer application and the system that was built to fix a real problem.
Here's your chance to watch episode 4 featuring ALTA Refrigeration.
See how they were able to scale a nationwide fleet of industrial equipment without growing their service team.
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Learn how real data center operating experience evolved into a new OEM opportunity.
As data centers evolve to support AI, high-performance computing, and digital services, one challenge continues to rise above the rest: heat.
Traditional cooling methods are being pushed to their limits as processing demands—and the energy required to support them—grow at a rapid rate. Modern data centers consume massive amounts of electricity and water just to keep systems within safe operating temperatures, making cooling efficiency a critical concern for operators and engineers alike.
In this new case study, you'll learn how Nautilus Data Technologies brought their liquid cooling strategy to the forefront of managing data center demand.
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Learn how cutting-edge industrial devices using artificial intelligence (AI) are saving mining companies thousands through early leak detection.
Are you in an industry with strict regulations that require constant remote monitoring? That's what several companies are facing in Peru's mining region.
With miles of mining pipelines in Peru, national regulations require continuous monitoring to prevent spills and ensure safe operation. For mining companies, this means the search is on for practical, cost effective, and sustainable solutions to meet these standards.
Learn how OptoPartner PK Soluciones took on the challenge of stopping pipeline leaks before they stop production.
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Node-RED,
CODESYS,
groov EPIC,
python,
AI,
mining
New Who's groovin' video series lets you preview a variety of industrial application challenges and solutions.
When you’re working through a control or monitoring problem, it helps to see how someone else already solved something similar.
That's the idea behind a new short video series called Who's groovin'.
Get a sneak peek.
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