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Your Opto 22 toolbox just got bigger with Corso Systems deep dives

Posted by Dan White on Feb 5, 2025 7:28:04 AM

OptoPartner Corso Systems offers detailed resources and tips in their blog to help you get the most out of your groov EPIC and groov RIO edge devices.

If you’re using Opto 22 gear in your automation projects (or even just considering it), you already know the power of groov EPIC, groov RIO, and industrial automation done right. 

But have you checked out the goldmine of content that Corso Systems has put together?

Corso Systems—a problem-solving, people-focused industrial automation firm that helps manufacturers work smarter—has been diving deep into Opto 22 solutions, sharing real-world insights, how-to guides, and integration strategies.

Their blog is packed with useful content that can help you get more out of your Opto 22 groov systems. Start exploring...

What you’ll find on Corso’s blog

Step-by-step tutorials: Learn how to set up and optimize groov EPIC and groov RIO devices, from securing your system with OpenVPN to configuring groov RIO for MQTT communication with Ignition using a publish/subscribe architecture.

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Integration guides: Enhance your SCADA, MES, or IIoT systems with practical strategies. Learn how to convert Allen Bradley PLC code to run on Opto 22 hardware, or follow their Unified Namespace guide to connect multiple data sources to Ignition’s MQTT Distributor broker, including your groov RIO.

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Real-world automation insights: Gain knowledge from engineers in the field. The post “Conquer the Supply Chain With Opto 22 & Ignition” discusses strategies to navigate supply chain challenges using Opto 22’s groov hardware and Inductive Automation’s Ignition software.

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Deep dives into MQTT, Ignition, Node-RED, and more: Learn how to set up MQTT communication between groov RIO, HiveMQ, and Ignition using Sparkplug B for efficient data exchange. Plus, explore their two-part series on recipe management with groov View and Node-RED to simplify batch processing and automation.

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If that’s not enough for you—they’ve tagged all their Opto 22-related posts right here.

So, if you’re looking to level up your automation game—grab a coffee, bookmark their blog, and start exploring.

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Topics: Node-RED, MQTT, groov EPIC, Ignition, OptoPartner, groov RIO, Corso Systems

Written by Dan White

Dan has worked at Opto 22 for more than a decade. His Tufts Engineering background, MBA in International Business, and prior industrial controls experience give him a unique edge in automation. Dan enjoys staying active through biking, basketball, skiing – and keeping up with his three young kids!
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