An Andon application refers to a way of informing the plant personnel about problems occurring in the production process. This allows the organization to respond faster, and therefore to improve the overall efficiency. The implementation of these systems is typically made by the use of lights or large sign displays. These tools alert the support teams of any problem related…
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How to do alarms notification for Ignition with BackStaff
BackStaff have different ways of sharing information. In this post, we will show you how to send a dynamic message automatically to a group of users each time a new alarm changes state. The name of this application is alarms notification. This example is going to be developed specifically for Inductive Automation’s Ignition software. Nonetheless, it is adaptable to other…
An Easy Way of Implementing IIOT
We perceive the world through our senses. We react to our environment accordingly to what we feel. The idea of becoming deaf or blind is not attractive, but we would like to possibility of getting superpowers like x-ray vision or sharp hearing. The purpose of the Internet of Things (IOT) is to give us these superpowers, to allow us to…
BackStaff: A tool to navigate through your daily activities
BackStaff is software for helping people to get closer to information. Every day millions of persons in the world go to work with different responsibilities. Nonetheless, everyone’s work is measured somehow through different metrics. These metrics or indicators helps to see how is the organization performance. Examples of these metrics are sales growth, machine efficiency, total production, stock value, to…