groov Manage: System Blog - Published: The 12-part video and blog series continues with a look at what's behind the System button on the groov Manage menu. Over the past few weeks we've been taking a peek behind each of the main groov Manage...moreThe 12-part video and blog series continues with a look at what's behind the System button on the groov Manage menu. Over the past few weeks we've been taking a peek behind each of the main groov Manage menu options, both in a quick video and here in this blog. This week we are going to be jumping into the System menu. Watch groov Manage: System. <less Improve OEE in minutes Blog - Published: Watch Opto Technology Partners HiveMQ and 4IR Solutions improve OEE in this 60-minute webinar recording. One of the most important manufacturing industry innovations has been the concept of OEE or...moreWatch Opto Technology Partners HiveMQ and 4IR Solutions improve OEE in this 60-minute webinar recording. One of the most important manufacturing industry innovations has been the concept of OEE or Overall Equipment Effectiveness. OEE can help just about any manufacturing and production line in the world. If you're looking to improve your OEE metrics and boost productivity, this webinar our friends at HiveMQ and 4IR Solutions put together is a must-watch. Experts from HiveMQ, 4IR, and Riveron guide you through the process of implementing, measuring, and improving OEE, even if you’re starting from scratch. <less groov Manage: Network Blog - Published: Learn Network configuration in the next of our new 12-part groov Manage video series. If you've used a groov EPIC controller before, you're familiar with its 12 front-page menu buttons. But what power...moreLearn Network configuration in the next of our new 12-part groov Manage video series. If you've used a groov EPIC controller before, you're familiar with its 12 front-page menu buttons. But what power does each unlock? This 12-part groov Manage video series takes a deep dive into each home screen menu button, and our blog posts expand on the video. The simple blue menu contains a surprising amount of flexibility and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Last week we covered the Accounts button. Now let's move on to groov Manage: Network. <less New video series: All you need to know about groov Manage Blog - Published: See all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the...moreSee all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the simple blue menu of groov Manage is very deceiving given its power, flexibility, and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Today you can see the first of a new 12-part video series on the groov Manage menu. Over the next 12 weeks we'll feature 12 videos and blog some specifics of each menu option—and the power that lies beneath. Be sure to subscribe to this blog in the top right corner of this page so you'll be notified when we release the next video in the series. Let's get started with groov Manage: Accounts. <less More groov EPIC graduates for the class of 2023 Blog - Published: Opto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and...moreOpto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and programming hardware and software for your industrial automation or IIoT application? Our groov EPIC Premium Factory Training course is for you! The latest group of 12 students complete the program this week. They now have new knowledge and skills to apply to their own applications when they return home. This month we have a few local visitors, but students also made the trip from as far as Texas, New Mexico, Alabama, Maryland, Florida, Washington, and the Carolinas. They're spending 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. See what's included when you sign up to learn about groov EPIC - the Edge Programmable Industrial Controller. <less Elevate your Ignition project at ICC 2023 Blog - Published: Get three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity...moreGet three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity for early bird registration available through July 16th. This year's event, as always hosted by our technology partner Inductive Automation, takes place September 26 - 28, 2023 at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA. And the Opto 22 team returns as a sponsor and exhibitor. <less Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Improve OEE in minutes Blog - Published: Watch Opto Technology Partners HiveMQ and 4IR Solutions improve OEE in this 60-minute webinar recording. One of the most important manufacturing industry innovations has been the concept of OEE or...moreWatch Opto Technology Partners HiveMQ and 4IR Solutions improve OEE in this 60-minute webinar recording. One of the most important manufacturing industry innovations has been the concept of OEE or Overall Equipment Effectiveness. OEE can help just about any manufacturing and production line in the world. If you're looking to improve your OEE metrics and boost productivity, this webinar our friends at HiveMQ and 4IR Solutions put together is a must-watch. Experts from HiveMQ, 4IR, and Riveron guide you through the process of implementing, measuring, and improving OEE, even if you’re starting from scratch. <less groov Manage: Network Blog - Published: Learn Network configuration in the next of our new 12-part groov Manage video series. If you've used a groov EPIC controller before, you're familiar with its 12 front-page menu buttons. But what power...moreLearn Network configuration in the next of our new 12-part groov Manage video series. If you've used a groov EPIC controller before, you're familiar with its 12 front-page menu buttons. But what power does each unlock? This 12-part groov Manage video series takes a deep dive into each home screen menu button, and our blog posts expand on the video. The simple blue menu contains a surprising amount of flexibility and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Last week we covered the Accounts button. Now let's move on to groov Manage: Network. <less New video series: All you need to know about groov Manage Blog - Published: See all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the...moreSee all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the simple blue menu of groov Manage is very deceiving given its power, flexibility, and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Today you can see the first of a new 12-part video series on the groov Manage menu. Over the next 12 weeks we'll feature 12 videos and blog some specifics of each menu option—and the power that lies beneath. Be sure to subscribe to this blog in the top right corner of this page so you'll be notified when we release the next video in the series. Let's get started with groov Manage: Accounts. <less More groov EPIC graduates for the class of 2023 Blog - Published: Opto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and...moreOpto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and programming hardware and software for your industrial automation or IIoT application? Our groov EPIC Premium Factory Training course is for you! The latest group of 12 students complete the program this week. They now have new knowledge and skills to apply to their own applications when they return home. This month we have a few local visitors, but students also made the trip from as far as Texas, New Mexico, Alabama, Maryland, Florida, Washington, and the Carolinas. They're spending 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. See what's included when you sign up to learn about groov EPIC - the Edge Programmable Industrial Controller. <less Elevate your Ignition project at ICC 2023 Blog - Published: Get three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity...moreGet three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity for early bird registration available through July 16th. This year's event, as always hosted by our technology partner Inductive Automation, takes place September 26 - 28, 2023 at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA. And the Opto 22 team returns as a sponsor and exhibitor. <less Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
groov Manage: Network Blog - Published: Learn Network configuration in the next of our new 12-part groov Manage video series. If you've used a groov EPIC controller before, you're familiar with its 12 front-page menu buttons. But what power...moreLearn Network configuration in the next of our new 12-part groov Manage video series. If you've used a groov EPIC controller before, you're familiar with its 12 front-page menu buttons. But what power does each unlock? This 12-part groov Manage video series takes a deep dive into each home screen menu button, and our blog posts expand on the video. The simple blue menu contains a surprising amount of flexibility and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Last week we covered the Accounts button. Now let's move on to groov Manage: Network. <less New video series: All you need to know about groov Manage Blog - Published: See all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the...moreSee all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the simple blue menu of groov Manage is very deceiving given its power, flexibility, and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Today you can see the first of a new 12-part video series on the groov Manage menu. Over the next 12 weeks we'll feature 12 videos and blog some specifics of each menu option—and the power that lies beneath. Be sure to subscribe to this blog in the top right corner of this page so you'll be notified when we release the next video in the series. Let's get started with groov Manage: Accounts. <less More groov EPIC graduates for the class of 2023 Blog - Published: Opto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and...moreOpto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and programming hardware and software for your industrial automation or IIoT application? Our groov EPIC Premium Factory Training course is for you! The latest group of 12 students complete the program this week. They now have new knowledge and skills to apply to their own applications when they return home. This month we have a few local visitors, but students also made the trip from as far as Texas, New Mexico, Alabama, Maryland, Florida, Washington, and the Carolinas. They're spending 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. See what's included when you sign up to learn about groov EPIC - the Edge Programmable Industrial Controller. <less Elevate your Ignition project at ICC 2023 Blog - Published: Get three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity...moreGet three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity for early bird registration available through July 16th. This year's event, as always hosted by our technology partner Inductive Automation, takes place September 26 - 28, 2023 at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA. And the Opto 22 team returns as a sponsor and exhibitor. <less Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
New video series: All you need to know about groov Manage Blog - Published: See all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the...moreSee all the things you can do with groov EPIC in our new video series. Did you know that there are 12 front-page menu buttons on groov EPIC? What power does each unlock? groov customers say that the simple blue menu of groov Manage is very deceiving given its power, flexibility, and granular control over the many programs and functions that each groov EPIC can run. Today you can see the first of a new 12-part video series on the groov Manage menu. Over the next 12 weeks we'll feature 12 videos and blog some specifics of each menu option—and the power that lies beneath. Be sure to subscribe to this blog in the top right corner of this page so you'll be notified when we release the next video in the series. Let's get started with groov Manage: Accounts. <less More groov EPIC graduates for the class of 2023 Blog - Published: Opto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and...moreOpto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and programming hardware and software for your industrial automation or IIoT application? Our groov EPIC Premium Factory Training course is for you! The latest group of 12 students complete the program this week. They now have new knowledge and skills to apply to their own applications when they return home. This month we have a few local visitors, but students also made the trip from as far as Texas, New Mexico, Alabama, Maryland, Florida, Washington, and the Carolinas. They're spending 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. See what's included when you sign up to learn about groov EPIC - the Edge Programmable Industrial Controller. <less Elevate your Ignition project at ICC 2023 Blog - Published: Get three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity...moreGet three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity for early bird registration available through July 16th. This year's event, as always hosted by our technology partner Inductive Automation, takes place September 26 - 28, 2023 at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA. And the Opto 22 team returns as a sponsor and exhibitor. <less Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
More groov EPIC graduates for the class of 2023 Blog - Published: Opto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and...moreOpto 22 welcomes another full class of students for the June 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. Are you looking for in-person, classroom PLC training? Or do you need help configuring and programming hardware and software for your industrial automation or IIoT application? Our groov EPIC Premium Factory Training course is for you! The latest group of 12 students complete the program this week. They now have new knowledge and skills to apply to their own applications when they return home. This month we have a few local visitors, but students also made the trip from as far as Texas, New Mexico, Alabama, Maryland, Florida, Washington, and the Carolinas. They're spending 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. See what's included when you sign up to learn about groov EPIC - the Edge Programmable Industrial Controller. <less Elevate your Ignition project at ICC 2023 Blog - Published: Get three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity...moreGet three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity for early bird registration available through July 16th. This year's event, as always hosted by our technology partner Inductive Automation, takes place September 26 - 28, 2023 at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA. And the Opto 22 team returns as a sponsor and exhibitor. <less Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Elevate your Ignition project at ICC 2023 Blog - Published: Get three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity...moreGet three days of inspiration for your automation projects at the annual Ignition Community Conference in September. The Ignition Community Conference sells out fast! Don't miss out on the opportunity for early bird registration available through July 16th. This year's event, as always hosted by our technology partner Inductive Automation, takes place September 26 - 28, 2023 at the Harris Center for the Arts in Folsom, CA. And the Opto 22 team returns as a sponsor and exhibitor. <less Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Ready for LoRaWAN? Blog - Published: IntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This...moreIntegrateLive! is back with a virtual workshop that involves LoRaWAN and groov EPIC. On July 19, 2023, at 8:00 am PDT, the IntegrateLive! team rolls up their sleeves for another hands-on project. This IntegrateLive! Virtual Workshop will be led by Sarah Sonnier and Jessica Williams from SiteSync, as well as Benson Hougland from Opto 22. They'll focus on using a groov EPIC and the SiteSync MultiTech gateway to set up a full LoRaWAN network stack. (LoRaWAN is a low-power, wide area networking protocol built on top of the LoRa radio modulation technique.) The setup will include LoRaWAN Network Server, Join Server, and Application Server. Register to attend. <less Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Selecting and sizing a current transformer Blog - Published: What looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part...moreWhat looks like a donut, but you can't eat it, yet it still gives energy?Clearly, I’m not very good at riddles, so I’ll cut straight to the answer: a current transformer, or CT. CTs are a critical part of any electrical load monitoring system, so let's take a look at how they work, the different types, how to size them, and lastly, two important aspects of installing them. <less StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
StrataVu brings an EPIC solution to oil and gas projects Blog - Published: New Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto...moreNew Opto 22 technology partner Strata Innovative Solutions announces StrataVu: software that empowers programmers of all levels. Looking for an affordable way to manage and automate your well pads? Opto 22 is excited to announce we've partnered with another leader in digital transformation and the oil and gas industry: Strata Innovative Solutions. The Strata engineering teams bring a deep understanding of the process, agile engineering, and systems integration that speeds efficiencies and reduces costs. Strata’s advanced capabilities offer customers unique advantages with edge-to-cloud solutions that transform data into actionable information and deliver it at scale to the people who need it—anytime and anywhere—while keeping cybersecurity at the forefront. Which is why their latest software offering, StrataVu, fits perfectly with the out-of-the-box cybersecure, industrial edge controller groov EPIC. <less Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Get trade show vendors to collaborate? Now there’s a crazy idea. Blog - Published: ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! ENTELEC transformed your typical conference and trade show event with the Innovations Lab. It started out as a brave idea: What would make this conference more fun? How about a multi-vendor, collaborative lab of innovation! <less MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
MAC Automation is ready for your projects Blog - Published: Welcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just...moreWelcome MAC Engineering & Automation as an IoT Certified OptoPartner. Looking to get started with an Internet of Things (IoT) project or application? MAC Engineering & Automation can help. They just received IoT certification from Opto 22 engineers based on their success in applications using groov EPIC and RIO. Opto 22's Southeast Regional Manager, Dan White, recently worked with the team from MAC and shared: "MAC Automation's expertise in designing and implementing complex industrial automation solutions makes them a perfect fit as an OptoPartner. With a deep knowledge of control systems, robotics, and process optimization, MAC Automation can collaborate with Opto 22 to deliver more innovative solutions." Hear from MAC Automation on how they can help you with your next project. <less Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Another groov EPIC factory training in the books Blog - Published: Opto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident...moreOpto 22 headquarters welcomed students to the May 2023 groov EPIC Premium Factory Training class. The value of in-person, instructor-led training at the Opto 22 factory and headquarters is evident after working with another great class of Opto students this week—all eager to become groov EPIC experts. And kudos, once again, to the team of Opto trainers who devote their time to developing a class curriculum that is beneficial for all levels of engineering and types of applications. This month, students made the trip to California from Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and even Canada to attend and spend 4 days immersed in the groov EPIC system—learning all its features, capabilities, and programming options. If you haven't attended training yet, we hope you can join us at one of our upcoming classes. <less True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
True North Solutions brings oil & gas experience to OptoPartner program Blog - Published: Welcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another...moreWelcome True North Solutions as the newest OptoPartner in Opto 22's system integrator network. The OptoPartner program is growing rapidly in 2023, and we're pleased to announce we just added another new member: True North Solutions. With headquarters based in both Colorado. USA and Alberta, Canada, they offer a wide range of services that includes IIoT solutions, cybersecurity, industrial telecom, electrical, mechanical, and process engineering. Opto 22's Northwest Regional Manager, Bruce Campbell, has been working with True North Solutions and shared: "True North Solutions is an important new integration partner for Opto 22. They have a long history in automation in the Oil and Gas industry in Colorado and Western Canada, two areas that have been big adopters of Opto 22's groov EPIC control system. Their expertise in designing and implementing turnkey control systems will help us deliver complete solutions to customers." Learn more about their experience and expertise. <less groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
groov system configurator debuts new features Blog - Published: Try out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or...moreTry out the beta version of the online system configurator to start designing your groov EPIC and RIO control systems together. Have you tried out previous versions of the groov EPIC Configurator or groov RIO Explorer tools on our website? Customers, integrators, and our own Opto engineers regularly use these interactive resources for technical guidance. Now the two groov configurators have been combined into one detailed online design system. Instead of planning your EPIC and RIO systems separately, you can plan them together. Configure groov EPICs (including processors, licenses, power supplies, I/O modules, and chassis), groov RIOs (all three types), and groov software in a complete system. <less Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Using security certificates with Opto 22 Node-RED packages Blog - Published: New video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered...moreNew video shows how to access data no matter where your Node-RED server is running. The Node-RED how-to video series continues with some tips on using certificates. Recent videos in the series covered why you should run Node-RED on groov devices, and how to install and configure Opto 22 Node-RED packages for PAC Control, groov I/O and groov View. Now Terry Orchard is back at the demo desk to show you how to use both self-signed and Certificate Authority certificates to help move data between groov RIO and EPIC, no matter where your Node-RED server is running. <less Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Case Study: Clearing Harmful Algal Blooms Blog - Published: AECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem...moreAECOM, Ecosa, ENGraphted, and Opto 22 team up for a new solution to a complex environmental problem. Harmful algal blooms (HABs) in lakes, rivers, and oceans are an increasingly severe problem worldwide. HABs can produce toxins that harm humans, kill fish, smother aquatic life, and destroy tourist economies. If you were headed to Florida as a tourist in 2016 or 2018, you would have witnessed this devastation. Due to massive algae blooms, Governor Rick Scott declared a state of emergency and closed beaches on both coasts. The invasive, toxic blue-green algae choked many freshwater lakes, rivers, and residential waterways as well. Faced with the ugly, slimy, stinky water, not just tourists but residents and business owners who did not have the ability to leave the area were stuck. The toxic slime threatened human health and devastated tourism-related businesses, as dead fish and aquatic life piled up along the shorelines. Available solutions for HABs weren't ideal, so Dan Levy of AECOM put together a team to develop a new process for removing the algae. Read about the process, how they developed efficient algae harvesters, and what the harvested biomass is used for in this new case study. <less A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
A different approach to digital evolution Blog - Published: New OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom...moreNew OptoPartner Axiom Manufacturing Systems focuses on helping small and midmarket manufacturers achieve digital transformation. With proven IoT expertise in the manufacturing sector, Axiom Manufacturing Systems can give you practical help with digital technology. Their Opto 22 IoT Certified partnership comes as a result of several recent applications utilizing both groov EPIC and groov RIO, most notably the Indiana Energy Insights project discussed in one of our previous blog posts. See their application experience and the solutions they offer by visiting the Axiom partner page. <less RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
RTD with RIO Blog - Published: Using powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1...moreUsing powerful built-in software, it’s easy to add more functionality to the multifunction, mixed signal I/O on groov RIO, including using RTD temperature probes with minimal code. The groov RIO MM1, MM2, and even the groov EPIC GRV-MM1001-10 modules are extremely flexible, with an incredible number of software configurable options. Even with all that potential, you can do more when you combine this I/O with software tools like PAC Control, CODESYS, Node-RED, and custom Linux programs. A great way to see this is with RTD sensors. <less Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Building Operations Simplified Blog - Published: Meet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month...moreMeet new OptoPartner True Data Ops—dedicated to continuous equipment monitoring with the help of groov RIO. We are pleased to announce another new member joining the OptoPartner program this month: True Data Ops—providing IoT solutions for predictive maintenance, asset management, energy monitoring, and more. TDO took an immediate interest in the groov RIO product line to help them deliver the data access you need to make important financial and operational decisions. Read about their application experience and signature projects. <less groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
groov View and Node-RED Blog - Published: The Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining...moreThe Node-RED package video series wraps up with a closer look at groov View nodes. If you've been following the OptoBlog, you've noticed we have a new series of Node-RED videos dedicated to explaining all the Opto 22 Node-RED packages available for your groov EPIC or RIO device. The last video in this 5-part series is now available. Terry Orchard is back in the OptoStudio to explain groov View nodes. You'll learn about Read and Write, review how the nodes are configured, and see some examples of how they can be used. <less Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
Tips from Tech Support Blog - Published: Try these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical...moreTry these documents and resources when you need help with product questions and troubleshooting. One of the best things about Opto 22 product support is: it's free! Our dedicated team of technical support engineers is here to help during regular business hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). But what if you need assistance after hours? Several resources available on our website 24/7 can answer your questions, explain details of product features, or provide troubleshooting advice. Here's a list of our most popular and often referenced documents that our own support team uses on a regular basis. And now a Marketing Tip: Save this post for future reference! <less groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
groov I/O with Node-RED Blog - Published: The Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC...moreThe Opto 22 node packages for Node-RED video series continues with a focus on groov I/O nodes. Get ready for another video that explains how and why to use the Node-RED programming tool on groov EPIC. In this new video, Terry Orchard explains the different types of groov I/O nodes, gives some examples of how to use them, and explains what makes them different from other nodes. Before watching, you might want to review the Node-RED Package Intro and Configuration video. This will provide some background on how the nodes were initially set up that are now being used in this latest I/O video. Now, Terry has a flow ready to go with some examples that make it easy to follow along. Watch and learn. <less System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
System integration industry to meet in New Orleans Blog - Published: The annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA...moreThe annual CSIA Executive Conference returns to New Orleans this year and takes on the challenges of a "Bold New World." You'll find Opto 22 at the annual Control System Integrators Association (CSIA) conference. It's an opportunity for system integrators to travel to New Orleans, Louisiana for a week of networking, workshops, keynote speakers, and product demos. This year's theme, "Bold New World", tackles bold business plans for today's industrial automation industry challenges. <less New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
New video: PAC Control node package Blog - Published: Learn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node...moreLearn how to use Node-RED with the PAC Control node; watch the next video in our new series. Have you been watching Terry Orchard's latest Node-RED video series that explains why you should run Node-RED on Opto 22 groov products? Last week's OptoBlog post shared how to get started with configuring the Node-RED packages so they're ready to use. This week we move on to more details about the PAC Control node package. Watch as Terry explains in this latest video: Opto 22 Node-RED Packages: PAC Control. <less ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items
ENTELEC Conference & Expo 2023 Blog - Published: See solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a...moreSee solutions from different vendors working together in the new Innovations Lab, and get your free pass to the Expo. Join us in Houston for this year's ENTELEC Conference & Expo, May 9-11. Explore a complete edge solution for your project using Opto 22’s groov EPIC and RIO products with the efficient MQTT Transmission module from Opto tech partner Cirrus Link Solutions. <less « PreviousPage 4 of 36Next » Show 25 Items Show All Items Show 10 Items Show 25 Items Show 50 Items Show 100 Items