Tune in to the Automation Ladies podcast for a live demo of a GRV-EPIC-LC2 and learn how you can win it at this year's OT SCADA CON event.
Opto 22 is returning as a sponsor of the second annual OT SCADA CON event taking place in Houston, Texas this summer. Here's your chance to dive into the world of operational technology and supervisory control and data acquisition systems with industry experts and fellow enthusiasts.
What's another reason you should be there? Attendees can enter to win a groov EPIC Learning Center at the event.
Get the details on an upcoming podcast that will feature a live demo of the GRV-EPIC-LC2.
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Topics:
Events & conferences,
IIoT,
groov EPIC,
groov EPIC Learning Center,
SCADA
The annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference offers you opportunities to learn, grow, and build leadership skills for your business.
Are you part of the growing system integration community in industrial automation? Looking for ways to differentiate and promote your application experience in the automation field?
This year's CSIA Conference offers system integrators the opportunity to level up—to grow, learn, and lead in today’s rapidly evolving business and technological landscape. This year’s theme, “Elevate Your Game,” reflects the essential need for companies to transform into learning organizations, ready to adapt and thrive beyond traditional boundaries.
Here's what you and your team can expect.
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Topics:
Events & conferences,
groov EPIC,
Ignition,
system integrator,
groov RIO,
Inductive Automation
Looking for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to enable real-time data acquisition, control, and analytics at the edge? Meet new Opto 22 Technology Partner, Kanoa.
Most of today's manufacturers are looking for better ways to manage day-to-day activities, without spending a fortune on a customized system.
Do you have manual processes or disconnected tools that are preventing you from maximizing your operations? Is lack of real-time data resulting in more downtime and delays?
Read on to find out why Opto 22 has formed a technology partnership with Kanoa for MES solutions that can help companies overcome these challenges.
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Topics:
groov EPIC,
Ignition,
groov RIO,
Technology Partners,
MES,
smart manufacturing,
manufacturing
AXONE-IO becomes an official distributor of Opto 22 in France—resulting in a turning point for Industrial Edge and Industry 4.0 in the region.
AXONE-IO, a valuable OptoPartner and a specialist in digital transformation for industry, is now also officially an Opto 22 distributor. As a reseller of Opto 22 products in France, their expertise on groov EPIC and groov RIO product lines will be invaluable to companies in the French industry.
Learn what this partnership will mean for you and the new technologies it will bring to your projects.
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Topics:
IIoT,
groov EPIC,
industrial automation,
Ignition,
groov RIO,
digital transformation,
OptoChannel
Are your systems able to withstand severe weather threats or power failures? Learn how a nationwide bank restored critical cooling without infrastructure changes.
Have your industrial control systems been put to the test? Do you have monitoring and control mechanisms in place to face a natural disaster?
After an HVAC retrofit in 2022, the headquarters of a nationwide bank in Australia encountered an unplanned shutdown of their data center, which was critical to their banking operations. Learn how they quickly bounced back, despite facing strict regulations, time constraints, and a list of new required system features.
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Topics:
Case studies,
groov EPIC,
system integrator,
groov rio emu,
data center
Attend the annual ENTELEC Conference & Expo in Galveston, Texas for an up close look at cutting edge and security-focused application solutions in the energy sector.
Are you looking to achieve operational efficiency in industries such as petroleum, pipelines, natural gas, refineries, and utilities? Are your projects requiring new technologies that achieve digital transformation, as well as utilize edge computing and cybersecurity?
You should join us at the annual ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 19 - 22, 2025, in Galveston, Texas. Find out what makes this conference unique.
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Topics:
Energy management,
Events & conferences,
groov EPIC,
Ignition,
groov RIO,
oil and gas,
energy monitoring
Hear why Automate is the leading industrial automation show in North America and what you can expect to learn from this free event.
If you work in automation, are considering capitalizing on it in the future, or simply want to know what’s the next greatest advancement in technology, Automate is the place to be. And it’s completely free to attend.
Produced by the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), Automate is a one-of-a-kind experience for any professional from any sector—and it's four days of nonstop action.
Opto 22 engineers will be returning to the annual event in Detroit, Michigan, May 12 - 15, 2025. Here's what you can expect.
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Topics:
Events & conferences,
IIoT,
groov EPIC,
industrial automation,
Ignition,
groov RIO,
digital transformation,
Inductive Automation
Get the answers to your questions on how today's economic conditions will affect your current projects and timelines.
If you’ve been keeping an eye on trade news, you’ve seen the headlines: new tariffs are rolling out, and the ripple effects are hitting manufacturers across industries. So what does that mean for your Opto 22 systems?
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Topics:
groov EPIC,
industrial automation,
groov RIO,
Made in USA,
supply chain
Learn how to leverage your PLC programming skills on groov EPIC with CODESYS.
Are you ready to write a control program for your groov EPIC, but unsure where to begin?
Good news: your PLC programming background gives you a head start—especially if you choose to work with CODESYS, one of the three control programming options available on groov EPIC.
Find out how to use the PC-based CODESYS Development System to create and compile IEC 61131-3 programs that you might already be familiar with.
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Topics:
Training,
CODESYS,
IEC 61131-3,
groov EPIC,
OptoU,
groov RIO
Hear first hand how smoothly and powerfully a groov EPIC controller lends itself to the commissioning process.
Now and then, I get signed up to do something different. Most of us have that clause in our job descriptions: "or any other duties as directed." 😁
In this case, I assembled a cabinet with a groov EPIC on a chassis four rack. The four I/O modules were a mix with a total of 30 channels.
Of course, after the wiring was done, a sanity check was in order—or, said another way, a point-by-point check that everything was working as it should have been. Sounds tedious, right? Follow along...
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Topics:
I/O,
I/O modules,
groov EPIC,
technical tips