Automated Control Concepts says every project is crafted to deliver some clear business benefit
In his new book, “The Economics of Data, Analytics and Digital Transformation”, Data Scientist Bill Schmarzo proposes an interesting theory. He writes, “If organizations want to cross the Analytics Chasm phase to become more predictive and prescriptive in their business operations, then they need to embrace an economics mindset, not a technology mindset.” This suggests to me that perhaps more important than the much talked about OT and IT gap, might be a gap that exists between these departments and the financial stakeholders in an organization.
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industrial automation,
system integrator,
OptoPartner,
digital transformation,
OptoPartner video
Technology Partnership helps Corso develop leading edge solutions for customers
In our latest OptoPartner video, Alex Marcy, President of Corso Systems, talks about how his company was remote before that was required. This made it easy to find the best talent, regardless of location, and gave his company the ability to help customers across the globe. Nine years later, this has allowed Corso to successfully complete integration projects in a wide range of industries including food and beverage, consumer goods manufacturing, oil and gas and mining among others.
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IIoT,
Ignition Edge,
groov EPIC,
Ignition,
system integrator,
OptoPartner,
Inductive Automation,
OptoPartner video,
Technology Partners
OptoPartner video from Enginuity features IIoT based technologies
Many automation systems integrators are expanding beyond what we might consider “traditional” skill sets into technologies that may typically be the purview of IT professionals or software developers. While instrumentation, controls and SCADA obviously play a critical role in digital transformation, bridging the gap between OT and IT can require additional tools like Node-RED, REST APIs, databases, pub-sub communication protocols and Linux Shell programming chops.
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Topics:
IIoT,
CODESYS,
groov EPIC,
Ignition,
groov RIO,
digital transformation,
Inductive Automation,
OptoPartner video
ACS helps customers gain a competitive advantage in their market through efficient and creative use of factory automation technology.
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Topics:
Process control,
Discrete control,
IIoT,
groov EPIC,
industrial automation,
system integrator,
OptoPartner video
Martin Control Systems Inc. helps customers with common challenges
In our latest OptoPartner video, Nate Kay, Sr. Project Engineer with Martin CSI says the most common challenges faced by customers are tight schedules, plant shutdowns, budgets and working on legacy equipment. While Martin CSI offers standard control engineering services, they also have specialty areas including safety, machine vision and data collection.
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Topics:
Data acquisition,
MQTT,
Ignition Edge,
Ignition,
system integrator,
digital transformation,
OptoPartner video
For 40 years, top manufacturers in Food & Bev, CPG and Pharma have called upon Grantek to take on their most complex business and manufacturing challenges. Grantek’s team of professionals located in 17 offices across the globe deliver solutions to complex problems in Smart Manufacturing, Industrial Networking, Automation and Industrial Safety.
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Topics:
Remote monitoring,
Integrators,
IIoT,
compliance,
groov RIO,
digital transformation,
OptoPartner video
Opto 22 system integrators tell their stories in new videos
Many of us are aware of the important role automation system integrators play in the industrial sector. Companies and organizations of all types often look to an outside firm to help design, install or commission their automation projects. Some system integrators are generalists while others have domain knowledge of specific verticals, but ultimately they help combine different devices and machines into an integrated, efficient system.
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Topics:
groov EPIC,
industrial automation,
Ignition,
OptoPartner,
groov RIO,
Inductive Automation,
OptoPartner video