Brown Engineers
Premier Integrator Brown Engineers in Little Rock, Arkansas is a mechanical, electrical, and automation firm that works in “mission critical” environments like water/wastewater, hospitals, and more. Ignition immediately resonated with the team there since it is flexible, customizable, and infinitely expandable. Dee Brown, Principal at Brown Engineers, talks with Chief Strategy Officer Don Pearson about Brown Engineers’ growth with Inductive Automation, and highlights some of their latest projects.
10 min video
Ignition Gets It Done for Electric, Water, and Sewer
Ignition is so versatile, CLW will use it across three departments. It’s already working for water and electric, and will be used for waste water too. CLW was introduced to Ignition by systems integrator Brown Engineers.
4 min video
CSIA Best Practices Accelerate System Integrator Company Growth
Watch this ICC Community Session session from ICC 2013.
56 min video
Integrator Panel: New Technologies & Trends
Join a panel of the leading integrators of Ignition as they discuss the newest technologies and trends that are shaping the industry. Learn from their first-hand experience and get your questions answered about how to leverage Ignition to meet the technology and development demands of the ever-changing industrial sector.
68 min video
Control Systems Upgrade for NASA Space Simulator
This was a control systems upgrade for the space simulator, which is a joint venture of the National Aeronautics and Space Agency (NASA), the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and the California Institute of Technology.
7 min video
Greater Mobility, More Data, Less Paper
The project was aimed at quickly collecting work-order data from the shop floor and communicating it to the company’s ERP system. The goal was to react faster to delays or unforeseen events. To accomplish that it was necessary to adopt a scheduling process supported by software, to give operators an integrated system to collect data on mobile devices.
Ignition Enables Data Collection, Analysis, and Much More
Ignition is being used as an Industrial Information System and allows Constancia to obtain KPIs for daily production, maintenance, downtime, and equipment operation. It helps the production team to quickly find problems that prevent it from achieving optimal production.
6 min video
KTrack Helps Grain Facilities with Traceability & Inventory
KTrack helps grain elevators meet traceability requirements and improve inventory management. KTrack is software from Konnection, a division of Kasa Controls & Automation. Konnection provides automation, data collection and other software solutions across many industries, including grain handling. KTrack is Konnection’s first off-the-shelf product offering. It’s an untraditional Ignition project in that there are no devices, PLCs, motors, or sensors to control; there are only a few memory tags.
5 min video
Greater Access to Data with Ignition
The bottling line and racking line application allows operators to select brands, tank sources and pathways to bottle beer from. Through Ignition scripting, the application checks whether the tank is ready and meets requirements for bottling and racking.
Ignition Solves 11 Key Problems
Thanks to the Ignition implementations, now the plant operator has all the information and control that he/she needs in only one easy-access and high-reliability system. Also, laboratory, supervision and management personnel have access to historical and real-time production data, production quality, historical users’ operations, and a high quantity of reports that make the decision-making process easier than before.