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...
There’s so much buzz around deploying Ignition in the cloud that you’d think it gives your system superpowers. But does a cloud deployment align with your organisation’s grounded, realistic objectives?...
Gary Lowenstein from Element8 shares the value of high-performance HMI design, the basic concepts to remember, real-world examples, and helpful resources to get started with this approach....
Some companies deal with an ever-changing landscape of devices and tags. Whether it be assets in the field or entire plants that come online, if you can automate the discovery...
If you have spent time researching industrial databases, you have likely encountered several labels for historians. Ken speaks about the differences, important considerations and, most importantly, which one you need...
With the Unified Namespace, we’re entering a new frontier where you can bring order to your data by standardizing how you organize and name it. And by doing that, you’ll...
The UNS is a hot topic! Kent shares how Data management can sometimes seem like the Wild West, with the chaos caused by inconsistent conventions for naming and organising data,...
While we recognise that our community includes many specialists, the fundamental session served as an introduction to Canary for many new members in attendance—the features and benefits and why and...
While we recognise that our community includes many specialists, the Sepasoft fundamental session served as an introduction to Sepasoft for many new members in attendance—the features and benefits and why...
While we recognise that our community includes many specialists, the Ignition fundamental session served as an introduction to the Ignition Platform for many new members in attendance—the features and benefits...
Our day started with an insightful conversation with Kent Melville, Director of Sales Engineering at Inductive Automation, Kenneth Wyant, Director of Business Solutions at Canary, Clark Bossert, Director of Business...
The Data Liberation Front team, led by Jaco, convened for their quarterly update, focusing on providing intuitive solutions for data-driven growth. Discussions included community news, product updates, and upcoming training...
Palabora Mining Company is a mining company based in South Africa that has been operating since 1956. The main problem PMC faced was a lack of oversight on a specific...
Within the manufacturing industry, AR is becoming increasingly popular due to its ability to empower producers to innovate faster, increase efficiency, reduce costs and create better products for a more...
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...
We’re living in an age where digital transformation is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity. For businesses small and large, across every industry, being able to adapt to economic...
UCL Sawmill has come a long way since being founded in 1935, establishing themselves as an important part of the local economy by ensuring sustainable and reliable movement of timber...
Our 2023 training schedule is now live, and we’re excited to share that we will be having more courses available in Durban and Cape Town going forward....
Our first ICC event! For those of you who weren’t able to attend, we’ve compiled a list of ICC X highlights and share how you can watch the replays....
It’s nothing new that South Africa has been struggling with drought in recent years. And one little town in particular in the Great Karoo was suffering, as it’s one of...
Rob Obree from Next Integration joins us in this episode. And explains how organisations can use their data to improve operations in a practical and sustainable manner....
In this first episode of 2022, we speak with Carolina Torres from Cognite, an Industrial software business that helps transform industrial data into customer value....
The end-user’s reporting consisted of Excel workbooks connecting to historians for data collection and aggregation. Manual scale readings were entered every shift. Together with erratic Excel-to-Historian connectivity, Excel file corruption...
PPC required an enterprise-wide manufacturing reporting and information management solution to standardize KPI collection, calculation, and visualization across all sites. The solution needed to implement PPC’s existing KPI standards to...
In this conversation with Brian Cooper from INTEG System Integrators, we’ll share how Ignition and MQTT transformed the operations of the Oudtshoorn municipality in South Africa. Situated in the Klein...
Leading South African branded foods and beverages group Clover Industries adopted Ignition by Inductive Automation® to meet crucial system technology requirements. In this panel discussion, Francois and Deon from Clover...
This year has again been disruptive. We realise that we rarely have complete control over significant issues. But the way we interact with each other as a community, the extra...
In this episode, we speak with Ray Sensenbach, Product Design Manager at Inductive Automation. Designing an interface might seem like a second-tier priority for many engineers when creating their industrial...
In a data-driven world, it’s critical that the people who need the data to make timely, strategic business decisions, to have access to it. In this episode, we speak with...
The manufacturing sector is a crucial enabler of our economic recovery and remains a focus for government and the industry. Moreover, as a nation, we have an incredible Southern African...
In an industry where women are historically under-represented, we have everything to gain. Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) have proved to drive business performance and innovation. In this episode, we...
In this conversation with Chris, Tech Supply Lead – Africa Zone at AB InBev, we hear about this exciting initiative driving productivity, flexibility and sustainability. Underpinned by a physical and...
