Learn how the Ignition platform helps industrial organisations reduce costs, improve visibility, and achieve ROI through unlimited licensing, open architecture, and scalable industrial automation....
Our Quarterly Webinar features a live customer case study from Sun Ace South Africa and Concera, showcasing how they built a fully integrated production and quality management ecosystem for a...
Some partnerships move projects forward. Others move an entire industry forward. Concera levelling up to Premier Integrator status with Inductive Automation is one of those moments. This milestone makes Concera...
2025 was fast, full, and genuinely exciting. It was a year that challenged us, stretched us, and ultimately reminded us why community sits at the heart of everything we do...
Big changes are coming to Element8’s training program! Starting in January 2026, we’re rolling out a refreshed lineup of classes designed to align with Inductive Automation’s enhanced Ignition curriculum, providing...
When it comes to South Africa’s courier landscape, The Courier Guy stands out as one of the fastest-growing, most aggressive players in the market. If you haven’t received a parcel...
Mentis Africa, a long-established manufacturing leader in expanded metal, gratings, and engineered metal products, has spent decades operating in an environment familiar to many industrial plants: isolated machines, paper-based workflows,...
From manufacturing optimisation to energy resilience to ERP integration, Multotec’s digital journey is proof of what’s possible when a business commits to open, flexible technology and a long-term vision....
When Sibanye-Stillwater embarked on a project to modernise its Rustenburg pack operations, the goal was clear: to replace ageing legacy systems with a more intelligent, more secure, and highly scalable...
At our recent ELEV8 event, we had the privilege of hosting Hulamin, one of South Africa’s longest-standing aluminium manufacturers, for a live conversation about their digital transformation journey with Ignition...
In 2020, Shu Powders, Africa’s only cobalt manufacturing company, embarked on a transformative journey to modernise its operations. Partnering with Afrilek Automation, the company implemented a phased digital solution that...
Energy management is becoming increasingly critical, particularly in regions with distributed power systems and high demand for reliability. ECM (Energy Control and Management), led by Hendrik and Gerhard, is at...
At our recent ELEV8 event, we had the pleasure of hosting Albert Kasselman, Industrial Control Manager at Mediclinic, who shared insights into the Hospital’s ambitious digital transformation journey....
Markus Oosthuizen will take you on an interactive journey through the possibilities of Ignition, showing live, practical applications that spark new ideas and unlock fresh opportunities for your operations. This...
See how The Courier Guy integrated multiple OEM systems into a powerful platform using Ignition. This unified approach delivers seamless data flow, real-time visibility, and improved operational control, transforming complex,...
Learn how Mentis integrated Ignition and Sepasoft to streamline manufacturing processes, enhance traceability, and unlock smarter production insights....
See how Multotec leveraged Ignition to monitor, manage, and optimise their utilities infrastructure, saving costs, improving efficiency and operational reliability....
Discover how Sibanye Stillwater transformed their mining and smelting operations using Ignition and Canary for real-time visibility, data-driven decision-making, and improved operational efficiency....
Discover how Shu Powders has elevated its operations by integrating Ignition, Canary, and Sepasoft into a connected plant platform that delivers real-time visibility, rapid response to operational changes, and material...
Discover how Hulamin is replacing multiple HMI and SCADA systems with Ignition and Canary across two sites — streamlining generator, compressor, and production monitoring while enhancing operations at the Richards...
IES brings together SQL data storage, secure MQTT communication, and automated client onboarding in a single, powerful platform. With hybrid coding, flexible hardware integration, and auto-generated tags and screens, their...
Experience firsthand what Ignition 8.3 can do for your operations. Kevin will unveil its game-changing features and give you a glimpse into the future of industrial automation....
Sibanye-Stillwater’s Rustenburg platinum operations required a modern SCADA platform that could improve usability, strengthen cybersecurity, and standardise operations across multiple sites. To achieve this, Concera developed a high-performance Abnormal Situation...
Discover how Zip Automations turned complex, multi-site operations into a connected SCADA system delivering accuracy, agility, and real-time insight for an oil and gas supplier....
This time, we’re bringing the community together with our special guests from Concera. These integrators understand how to turn big industrial challenges into scalable, practical solutions....
System integrators are at the heart of our community, creating innovative solutions that transform industries for thousands of customers. We are honoured to support these integrators, showcase their accomplishments, and...
We’re diving into how Cirrus Link and Ignition leverage the Unified Namespace (UNS) for streamlined data access, real-time insights, and improved operational efficiency....
On 22 and 25 October, the Ignition, Canary, and Flow communities gathered in Hazendal Estate in the Western Cape and Irene Country Lodge in Gauteng for the 2024 Elev8 Community...
With the advent of MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Unified Namespace Architectures, Process Historians have become critical business tools for manufacturing companies. When we use......
Typical for a major update, some fundamental services have been removed while new services have been added. The configuration for certain aspects has been moved within......
We cannot overstate the significance of a robust and modern Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. SCADA systems are at the heart of......
The closing session at Elev8 focused on “Where do we go from here?”. What the future looks like beyond the current and imminent releases. The panel shared helpful resources......
Although many manufacturers want to get a Digital Transformation project going, they hesitate to invest significant time and effort into a project that may not deliver the desired results. Travis...
In this video, Travis continues to share what’s new with 8.3. This time, we’re looking at some project-level resources and other features available through the designer, including new......
Travis explores the upcoming features in Ignition 8.3 and how these powerful new tools can inspire users to achieve their next significant breakthrough....
Reproplast, a leading force in the circular economy for polyolefins, has integrated digital solutions to streamline their production processes. In doing so, they have gained more profound insights into operational......
Clover Industries, a leading group in branded foods and beverages, has adopted Ignition, Canary, and Flow as their digital infrastructure to address essential technology requirements. In this video, Deon discusses......
The City of Cape Town Bulk Water Department produces approximately 1,000,000,000 litres (1000 MLD)of water daily, serving one of South Africa’s largest cities with geographically dispersed......
Devil’s Peak Brewing Company, founded in 2012 in Cape Town, has grown from a small microbrewery into one of South Africa’s leading craft beer and cider producers. With a strong...
This year’s Elev8 Fireside chat offered a view into the current state of the automation industry and how it’s changing. The panel touched on many important topics, such as......
In this episode, we host Kenney O'kennedy and Riaan Du Plessis from Zutari. We speak about how Zutari Solutionists integrate technical mastery with creative intelligence and digital acumen to co-create...
In industrial automation and data management, staying ahead means leveraging the latest technologies to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and minimise downtime. In effect, the role of edge computing has become...
In industrial automation and data management, staying ahead means leveraging the latest technologies to optimise operations, enhance efficiency, and minimise downtime. In effect, the role of edge computing has become...
Our automation in the energy sector webinar session, with exclusive demos, a case study from SolaSynergi's journey with Ignition, and more. Listen now....
SolaSynergi's solar hybrid projects are diverse and located in different areas, often involving advanced technology. In most instances, their clients lack on-site technical staff to maintain or troubleshoot these assets....
Watercare Innovations is a leader in industrial water treatment solutions with a focus on Africa and the US. The primary challenge faced was the need for a comprehensive system that...
In the heart of a world continuously evolving through technological advancements, energy management emerges as a paramount concern. South Africa, in particular, grapples with......
We are thrilled to bring to the forefront our top partners of 2023. These remarkable organisations have not only achieved unparalleled success within their specific industries but have also played...
This power-packed session includes insights, innovation, and recognition, leaving you equipped to take your operations to the next level. Hear directly from Dilan Jivanji at Watercare Mining, as they reveal...
Even if you didn’t attend the 2023 Element8 Community Conference, you don’t have to miss out on the knowledge and inspiration that ELEV8 offers. You can read the blog post...
The panel discussions brought together some of the best and brightest from the worlds of automation and technology. Customers and partners participated in the panel, discussing how their companies have...
The panel discussions brought together some of the best and brightest from the worlds of automation and technology. Customers and partners participated in the panel, discussing how their companies have...
The diagnostics and troubleshooting basics for Ignition were aimed at the more experienced developers and users. Laura discussed the numerous built-in tools for gathering diagnostic and health information about the...