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[Education Partnerships](https://info.opto22.com/partnering-in-education) - [Opto Blog](https://blog.opto22.com/) - [Opto Forums](http://forums.opto22.com/) - [Events](https://www.opto22.com/community/events) - [Articles](https://www.opto22.com/articles) - [Log In](https://www.opto22.com/logon) - [Register](https://www.opto22.com/Special-Pages/Logon.aspx) - [Your Cart](https://www.opto22.com/Checkout/Shopping-Cart) - [Contact Us](https://www.opto22.com/support/contact-us)   # OptoBlog # OptoBlog ## [OptoNews: Sneak peek - SNAP PAC delivers the data](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-snap-pac-delivers-the-data) Posted by [Jean Femia](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/author/jean-femia) on Jun 22, 2016, 4:59:12 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.opto22.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/pac_S-series_400p.png)](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-snap-pac-delivers-the-data) Are you thinking about how you could use data from some of your SNAP PACs in databases, other applications, even the Internet of Things (IoT)? If so, you'll be pretty excited about the upcoming release of SNAP PAC firmware, R9.5.  [Read More](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-snap-pac-delivers-the-data) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-snap-pac-delivers-the-data#comments-listing) Topics: [Process control](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/process-control), [Discrete control](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/discrete-control), [Internet of Things](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/internet-of-things), [Updates](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/updates), [Remote monitoring](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/remote-monitoring), [IoT](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/iot), [optonews](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optonews), [PACs](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/pacs), [Firmware](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/firmware), [Security](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/security), [OptoNews 2016-06-22](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optonews-2016-06-22) ## [OptoNews: Sneak peek - Great new features in PAC Project R9.5](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-2-great-new-features-in-pac-project-95) Posted by [Jean Femia](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/author/jean-femia) on Jun 22, 2016, 4:58:59 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.opto22.com/hubfs/social-suggested-images/SNAP-AIRTD-8U_f_200-3.png)](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-2-great-new-features-in-pac-project-95) Coming soon: PAC Project R9.5000, with many new features you've requested plus support for new I/O modules. Here's a sneak preview of what's inside. Just a few of the highlights... [Read More](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-2-great-new-features-in-pac-project-95) 1 Comment [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-sneak-peek-2-great-new-features-in-pac-project-95#comments-listing) Topics: [Updates](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/updates), [optonews](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optonews), [PACs](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/pacs), [Migration](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/migration), [PAC Project](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/pac-project), [Optomux](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optomux), [OptoNews 2016-06-22](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optonews-2016-06-22) ## [OptoNews: AMST controls coatings on tiny MEMS](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-amst-controls-coatings-on-tiny-mems) Posted by [Jean Femia](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/author/jean-femia) on Jun 22, 2016, 4:57:06 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.opto22.com/hubfs/MVD300E-8B_cropped_resized_300dpi-1.jpg)](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-amst-controls-coatings-on-tiny-mems) How do you control coatings on a device the width of a human hair? In today's world, ultra-tiny micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) provide key capabilities in phones, cars, drones, and medical sensors, just to name a few places. [Read More](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-amst-controls-coatings-on-tiny-mems) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-amst-controls-coatings-on-tiny-mems#comments-listing) Topics: [Case studies](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/case-studies), [Process control](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/process-control), [Electronics](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/electronics), [Machine builder](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/machine-builder), [optonews](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optonews), [PACs](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/pacs), [OEM](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/oem), [Integrators](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/integrators), [OptoNews 2016-06-22](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/topic/optonews-2016-06-22) ## [OptoNews Tip: Archive your PAC Project files!](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-tip-archive-your-pac-project-files) Posted by [Jean Femia](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/author/jean-femia) on Jun 22, 2016, 4:56:11 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.opto22.com/hubfs/pc_and_flash_250x188.jpg)](https://blog.opto22.com/optoblog/optonews-tip-archive-your-pac-project-files) Sometimes a customer calls asking if we can help them recover their unarchived PAC Control strategy from an Opto 22 controller, or recover a PAC Display project.  The answer in both cases is **no**. 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