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What to Expect: Industrial operations don’t need to be complex or expensive. Ignition’s unlimited licensing, cross... - [Intro to Canary: 3 Steps for a Successful Canary Project](https://element8.co.za/event-posts/canary-demo/): A free live demo, designed to introduce you to the power and simplicity of the Canary Historian. 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By the time someone notices, you've already lost uptime. In this session, we show how you can solve this problem with Ignition Event Streams - [Ignition Training & Certification Guide](https://element8.co.za/Resources/ignition-training-certification-guide/): Your complete path from creating your Inductive University account to achieving Gold Certification, with everything you need to prepare, pass and progress. - [Building What’s Next in Logistics and Warehousing Using Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/building-whats-next-in-logistics-and-warehousing-using-ignition/): SyncSystems built a centralised Operations Centre designed to support multiple client sites across DC distribution and e-commerce, giving teams a single, accessible platform for remote monitoring, performance tracking, and smarter service delivery. - [The SI’s Guide to Ignition Certification](https://element8.co.za/Resources/the-sis-guide-to-ignition-certification/): What each level requires, what it unlocks, and why the entire program costs you nothing to start. - [Partner Programme FAQ](https://element8.co.za/Resources/partner-programme-faq/): No catch. The partner programme, at every level, has zero annual fees, zero upfront costs, and zero obligation to hit sales targets at the entry levels. We're 100% channel-focused, which means we don't compete with you for projects. Your success is directly tied to ours. - [Why System Integrators Choose Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/why-system-integrators-choose-ignition/): For SIs operating in Africa’s industrial sector, platform choice isn’t just a technical decision; it’s a business one. Here’s why Ignition keeps coming out on top. - [The R10M Question: Is Your Legacy SCADA Costing More Than You Think?](https://element8.co.za/Resources/the-r10m-question-is-your-legacy-scada-costing-more-than-you-think/): Learn how the Ignition platform helps industrial organisations reduce costs, improve visibility, and achieve ROI through unlimited licensing, open architecture, and scalable industrial automation. - [INTEG System Integrators Becomes Ignition Premier Integrator](https://element8.co.za/Resources/integ-system-integrators-becomes-africas-second-ignition-premier-integrator/): Some milestones mark progress. Others mark momentum. INTEG System Integrators achieving Premier Integrator status with Inductive Automation is the latter. This achievement makes INTEG the latest system integration company in Africa to reach the highest level in the Ignition Integrator Program, and that's not a small thing. It's a signal that the region's industrial automation ecosystem is maturing, and that the standard of work being done here is earning recognition on a global stage. - [INNOV8 – Building Dynamic, Temporary-Subscription Forms in Ignition Perspective](https://element8.co.za/Resources/innov8-building-dynamic-temporary-subscription-forms-in-ignition-perspective/): Permanent tag subscriptions are resource-heavy. When you're monitoring hundreds of device events, keeping everything "always-on" can lead to unnecessary system strain and cluttered alert logs. - [Ignition Architecture Migration Guide](https://element8.co.za/Resources/ignition-architecture-migration-guide/): Scaling an Ignition gateway comes down to one thing: splitting the load without breaking what's already working. This guide walks through how to do exactly that, dividing modules, configurations, and project properties across two gateways, and wrapping up with a migration success test to confirm the move was clean. - [How to Obsolete Tags in Canary Logging from Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/how-to-obsolete-tags-in-canary-logging-from-ignition/): This Guide contains how to: • Clear up Licensed tag count by Obsoleting tags from Canary logging through Ignition Canary module. • Obsolete Canary Tags Logging from ignition. - [Achieving ROI with the Ignition Platform: A Modern Approach to SCADA, MES, and IIoT](https://element8.co.za/Resources/achieving-roi-with-the-ignition-platform-a-modern-approach-to-scada-mes-and-iiot/): Learn how the Ignition platform helps industrial organisations reduce costs, improve visibility, and achieve ROI through unlimited licensing, open architecture, and scalable industrial automation. - [Building What’s Next in Chemical Manufacturing with Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/building-whats-next-in-chemical-manufacturing-with-ignition/): 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 general manufacturing environment using Ignition by Inductive Automation as the central platform. - [Concera Becomes Africa’s First Ignition Premier Integrator](https://element8.co.za/Resources/concera-becomes-africas-first-ignition-premier-integrator/): 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 not only a Premier Integrator, but the first System Integration Company in Africa to achieve the highest level in the Ignition Integrator Program. It’s a recognition reserved for integrators who consistently deliver innovative, high-impact industrial solutions. If you can Dream It, You can Do It. - [2025: A Year of Momentum, Community, and Meaningful Progress](https://element8.co.za/Resources/2025-a-year-of-momentum-community-and-meaningful-progress/): 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 at Element8. From team growth and training initiatives to major technology releases and community milestones, this year set a strong foundation for what’s next. - [A New Chapter for Training: Updated Courses, New Structure, Elevated Element8 Standards.](https://element8.co.za/Resources/a-new-chapter-for-training-updated-courses-new-structure-elevated-element8-standards/): 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 you with a more streamlined, skill-based, and hands-on learning experience. - [Inside the Engine of E-Commerce Logistics: How Ignition Powers The Courier Guy’s High-Velocity Sorting](https://element8.co.za/Resources/inside-the-engine-of-e-commerce-logistics-how-ignition-powers-the-courier-guys-high-velocity-sorting/): 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 from them yet, you probably will soon. Behind that explosive growth lies a complex story of speed, scale, and intelligent automation. - [How Mentis Transformed Production With Real-Time Visibility, Integrated MES, and a Unified Digital Architecture](https://element8.co.za/Resources/how-mentis-transformed-production-with-real-time-visibility-integrated-mes-and-a-unified-digital-architecture/): 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, and a lack of reliable production visibility. - [A Digital Journey: How Multotec Is Transforming Manufacturing With Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/a-digital-journey-how-multotec-is-transforming-manufacturing-with-ignition/): 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. - [Sibanye-Stillwater’s Digital Leap: A Journey into Smarter Operations](https://element8.co.za/Resources/sibanye-stillwaters-digital-leap-a-journey-into-smarter-operations/): 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 solution. Partnering with Concera, the team embraced Ignition and delivered a cutting-edge SCADA application that’s transforming operations. - [How Hulamin Transformed Quality, Visibility & Cost Efficiency With Ignition and Canary](https://element8.co.za/Resources/how-hulamin-transformed-quality-visibility-cost-efficiency-with-ignition-and-canary/): 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 and Canary. - [Shu Powders’ Digital Transformation: Leveraging Ignition, Sepasoft, and Canary for Unified Operations](https://element8.co.za/Resources/shu-powders-digital-transformation-leveraging-ignition-sepasoft-and-canary-for-unified-operations/): 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 leveraged Ignition, Sepasoft MES modules, and Canary to tackle operational inefficiencies, safety risks, and compliance requirements across its entire plant. - [How ECM is Transforming Energy Management in South Africa with Ignition and MQTT](https://element8.co.za/Resources/how-ecm-is-transforming-energy-management-in-south-africa-with-ignition-and-mqtt/): 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 the forefront of this transformation, developing innovative solutions for IES (Infinite Energy Storage) that combine industrial automation expertise with cutting-edge energy management technologies. - [How Mediclinic Achieved Scalable, Centralised Monitoring Across 50 Hospitals with Ignition, Canary & MQTT](https://element8.co.za/Resources/how-mediclinic-achieved-scalable-centralised-monitoring-across-50-hospitals-with-ignition-canary-mqtt/): 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. - [Ignition Live: Where Innovation Meets Application](https://element8.co.za/Resources/ignition-live-where-innovation-meets-application/): 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 isn’t just a demo… It’s a hands-on exploration designed to inspire, challenge, and equip you with the tools to transform the way you work. - [The Courier Guy: Unifying Systems with Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/the-courier-guy-unifying-systems-with-ignition/): 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, disconnected systems into one streamlined solution. - [Mentis Africa: Smart Manufacturing with Ignition & Sepasoft](https://element8.co.za/Resources/mentis-africa-smart-manufacturing-with-ignition-sepasoft/): Learn how Mentis integrated Ignition and Sepasoft to streamline manufacturing processes, enhance traceability, and unlock smarter production insights. - [Multotec: Utilities Optimised with Ignition](https://element8.co.za/Resources/multotec-utilities-optimised-with-ignition/): See how Multotec leveraged Ignition to monitor, manage, and optimise their utilities infrastructure, saving costs, improving efficiency and operational reliability. - [Sibanye Stillwater: Mining & Smelting Innovation](https://element8.co.za/Resources/sibanye-stillwater-mining-smelting-innovation/): 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. - [Shu Powders: Plant Monitoring & Traceability with Ignition, Canary, and Sepasoft](https://element8.co.za/Resources/shu-powders-plant-monitoring-traceability-with-ignition-canary-and-sepasoft/): 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 traceability, enabling smarter decision-making, stronger compliance, and a culture of continuous improvement. - [Hulamin: Multi-Site Production Visibility & System Integration with Ignition & Canary](https://element8.co.za/Resources/hulamin-multi-site-production-visibility-system-integration-with-ignition-canary/): 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 Bay plant. This unified platform delivers real-time visibility, centralised data access, and smarter decision-making, driving a more efficient and future-ready operation. - [IES: Smarter Energy Control with Ignition & MQTT](https://element8.co.za/Resources/ies-smarter-energy-control-with-ignition-mqtt/): 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 solution accelerates deployment and delivers future-ready energy monitoring and control. - [Canary 25: The future of the Canary platform and a feature-filled roadmap](https://element8.co.za/Resources/canary-25-the-future-of-the-canary-platform-and-a-feature-filled-roadmap/): In this session, the team takes us through Canary 25—a major step forward for the platform and a roadmap packed with powerful new features. - [Ignition 8.3 and Beyond](https://element8.co.za/Resources/ignition-8-3-and-beyond/): 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. - [ELEV8 Tour 2025 – Irene Country Lodge, Centurion](https://element8.co.za/Resources/elev8-tour-2025-irene-country-lodge-centurion/): View our gallery. - [ELEV8 Tour 2025 – Radisson-Blu, Umhlanga](https://element8.co.za/Resources/elev8-tour-2025-radisson-blu-umhlanga/): View our gallery. - [ELEV8 Tour 2025 – Asara Wine Estate, Stellenbosch](https://element8.co.za/Resources/elev8-tour-2025-asara-wine-estate-stellenbosch/): View our gallery. - [Remote Visibility and Improved Cybersecurity for PGM Operations with an ASM-Style Ignition System](https://element8.co.za/Resources/remote-visibility-and-improved-cybersecurity-for-pgm-operations-with-an-asm-style-ignition-system/): 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 Management (ASM)-style SCADA system built on Ignition, replacing the legacy platforms previously in use. - [Data Liberation Front: Liberate Industrial Data and Scale Digital Value](https://element8.co.za/Resources/data-liberation-front-liberate-data-and-scale-digital-value/): 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. - [From Capacity Ceiling to Scalable Future: How INTEG Built a World-Class MES for Döhler South Africa](https://element8.co.za/Resources/from-capacity-ceiling-to-scalable-futurehow-integ-built-a-world-class-mes-for-dohler-south-africa/): When Döhler South Africa hit capacity at their existing production facility in 2022, they didn't patch the problem; they planned for the next decade. The result is a greenfield plant in Paarl built for tenfold growth, and a manufacturing system that's both powerful and intuitive. - [Data Liberation Front: See Concera’s Bold Ignition Application in Action](https://element8.co.za/Resources/conceras-ignition-application-in-action/): 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. - [The Power of Partnership: Our Top-Selling Partners of 2024](https://element8.co.za/Resources/the-power-of-partnership-our-top-partners-of-2024/): 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 celebrate the top-selling integrators yearly. - [Data Liberation Front: Liberate Industrial Data and Scale Digital Value](https://element8.co.za/Resources/liberate-industrial-data-scale-digital-value/): 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. - [ELEV8 2024 Recap: Building a Digital Infrastructure](https://element8.co.za/Resources/elev8-2024-recap-building-digital-infrastructure/): 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 Conference. This year’s theme, “Building your Digital Infrastructure,”... - [Digital Infrastructure: The Role of the Industrial Historian](https://element8.co.za/Resources/digital-infrastructure-industrial-historian/): With the advent of MQTT, Sparkplug B, and Unified Namespace Architectures, Process Historians have become critical business tools for manufacturing companies. When we use... - [Canary 24 Technical Deep Dive](https://element8.co.za/Resources/canary-24-technical-deep-dive/): 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... - [How Digital Transformation Starts with SCADA](https://element8.co.za/Resources/how-digital-transformation-starts-with-scada/): We cannot overstate the significance of a robust and modern Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system. SCADA systems are at the heart of... - [Closing: What’s Next, and Where Do We Go From Here?](https://element8.co.za/Resources/closing-whats-next/): 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... - [Keynote: The Digital Transformation Journey](https://element8.co.za/Resources/keynote-the-digital-transformation-journey/): 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 shares what defines... - [Deeper Dive into Ignition 8.3](https://element8.co.za/Resources/deeper-dive-into-ignition-8-3/): 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... ## Partner Pages - [INTEG](https://element8.co.za/partners/integ/): Integ holds multiple industry-recognised certifications across leading industrial platforms. - [Concera](https://element8.co.za/partners/concera/): Concera holds multiple industry-recognised certifications across leading industrial platforms. ## Events Calendar