Tired of the whiteboard method holding you back? It’s time to modernize your operations!

Ditch the marker and paper for the power of Ignition. Try the industry’s leading SCADA platform free today and start building the future: bit.ly/4mJdKfR

Explore a practical approach to bridging physical infrastructure with modern Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) environments. Learn how industrial edge hardware, Ignition & systems integration work together to address common challenges. REGISTER: bit.ly/4zoS93L

Ignition Catalyst is our safety-first, BYOM (Bring Your Own Model) approach to AI coming in Ignition 2027. This will keep humans in the loop while helping engineers script faster, analyze diagnostics, and deploy custom agents.

Read more: bit.ly/4jmU2Zn

Work smarter, not harder!

Shaving even a few seconds off a common step in your process can have a significant compound impact on the time you spend building HMI screens.

Here's 10 HMI design tips to speed up building in Ignition Perspective: bit.ly/42yMqJ4

When building with Ignition’s Industrial Historian Solution Suite, you have access to a wide array of tag historians to fit your specific needs.

Gain a clear understanding of the different SCADA historian types in Ignition to choose from: bit.ly/4jwudpU

We think integrators and engineers work so hard they should earn merit badges for their efforts, so we brainstormed a handful. Maybe we need to print them as vinyl stickers for the Ignition Community Conference next year? 🤔

Offline doesn’t mean out of luck. This free lesson shows how new Ignition features can ensure your data and systems remain resilient and synced — even when the network ghosts you. 👻 Watch now: bit.ly/4p0dPwI

We're giving you a detailed view of what a real data center Ignition project looks like with this demo app for the Data Center industry.

It contains:
-System Overview Screens
-EPMS single line
-BMS heat map
& so much more!

Try it for yourself here: onlinedemo.inductiveautomation.com/data/perspecti…

How many Ignition features or capabilities do you suppose were inspired by a user request or product feedback? It’s probably more than you think!

Learn more about how we use your feedback and the ways to share your ideas or requests with us: bit.ly/4yMwGjL

How do you manage 7km of conveyor belts and ~2,000 motors that operate belts & baggage sorters? See the case study with @DublinAirport: bit.ly/36Qb0ac

The Ignition & @Brock_Solutions' SmartSuite system includes:
~100,000 tags
2,300 visualizations
14 PLC connections

Give the gift of automation style this holiday season.

Our official swag store is stocked with shirts, hats, and gear perfect for any Ignition enthusiast (even if that enthusiast is you!).

Shop now: bit.ly/3Xo0qUA

As we look forward to the new year, we are taking a moment to look over our shoulder at the past, too! This throwback video is from a 2006 demo of our FactoryPMI software, the predecessor of what eventually became Ignition. We've come a long way, haven't we?!

Join the Ignition 2027 Early Access forum. It's the front-row seat for everything coming in the Ignition 2027 release. It's where the beta drops, and if you subscribe there, you'll be amongst the first to know.

Join the Ignition 2027 Beta Forum: bit.ly/4zBf23y

MartinCSI deployed an Ignition-based centralized data & monitoring platform to @IGSEnergy’s multiple RNG digester sites & a central injection facility, enabling real-time visibility, standardized reporting & rapid expansion. See this award-winning project: bit.ly/4hy6rbA

Need help with Ignition? No problem. We’ve got your back, so reach out. We won’t cap ticket numbers or limit phone time. And our support team won’t stop troubleshooting until you have a fix or an answer. That’s unlimited support, the way it should be! 🔗: bit.ly/4dfrFYB

Have you seen this course in our FREE Inductive University? The lessons will introduce you to the basic foundations of module development with the Ignition SDK (Software Development Kit). Get started: bit.ly/41c6KPs

🎧 October had some of our most popular Ignited Podcast episodes! Have you heard them yet?

Get caught up: youtube.com/@IgnitedPod

Harness the power of the sun — and your data! ☀️ See how Ignition is helping solar and BESS companies achieve unmatched scalability, real-time visibility, and powerful data analytics.

Read more: page.inductiveautomation.com/industry/solar…

As we begin the countdown to the end of the year, let's take a look at the top-selling Ignition integrators: bit.ly/2YsZbrH

TOP 10:
@TeamFlexware
@RoviSys
ATS Automation
@TeamVertech
BW Design Group
MDI
@HanleyEnergy
Tarco Consulting
InflexionPoint
@PrimeControls

Git with Ignition Episode 3: youtu.be/d-Qu-oPcB0Y

TOPICS:
• Walk through the action files
• Tour the environments and runners
• Run the whole pipeline end-to-end process

Zero downtime requires real-time precision.

Check out Corso Systems' article on how Ignition simplifies data center SCADA — from fast commissioning to root-cause historical replay.

👉 Read here: bit.ly/48doyOp

🚮 @WasteManagement partnered with @SCSengineers and @TeamVertech to implement an Ignition Perspective SCADA system at the landfill in Alberta, Canada. This design has become a standard template for SCADA at WM landfills and facilities.

Learn more: bit.ly/3fX0sMW

When your Halloween trick-or-treaters accidentally walk into a full PLC/SCADA controlled haunt setup 👻

Reminiscing on this awesome project powered by Ignition Maker Edition and some serious hardware magic. Definitely raised the bar for spooky season! 🎃 youtube.com/watch?v=dQMSt6…

Is there anything scarier than watching your legacy SCADA system try to communicate on Halloween night? 👻 Don't live in fear of outdated tech — try Ignition free today!

Download Ignition here: bit.ly/30J78I4

Ghosting isn't always bad... especially when it comes to legacy software pain. 👻 Scale unlimited with Ignition!

Try it today: bit.ly/30J78I4

Reimplementing pvlib in pure Jython to run natively on an Ignition Gateway is no small feat — and it earned Markus Oosthuizen 1st place in the 2026 Exchange Challenge! 🎉

Check out the winning resource on the Ignition Exchange! 👇
bit.ly/4BziPjI

At #ICCUnleashed, our CEO Colby Clegg sat down with Craig Resnick from @arc_advisory to discuss the evolving landscape of industrial software, open ecosystems & more.

Watch the interview to hear their perspectives on where the industry is heading: youtu.be/PW3_qprQSLE

Unencrypted traffic, default credentials, and weak passwords? Now that’s terrifying... 🫣

Work through the Ignition 8.3 Cybersecurity Checklist to systematically protect your industrial systems — no horror stories required! ✅

View the checklist here: bit.ly/4zsGpwr

Mia Skertich of @InductiveAuto discusses building MES solutions, connecting Ignition to ERP systems, and why the database layer often carries the “real” business logic. Mia also explains Perspective versus Vision and MES versus SCADA.

🎧 Listen now: bit.ly/4ikvlLc

A Unified Namespace (UNS) requires a solid foundation. Here’s a quick guide covering the essential implementation considerations to build a scalable, effective UNS.

Check out some of our best practices! ➡️ bit.ly/4pABxjz

EDF Power Solutions worked with Contel Smart Energy to develop an advanced urban microgrid deployment for a school campus in a densely populated metro area, using Contel Smart Energy’s Ignition-based Energynie platform.

See this award-winning project: bit.ly/4rf1mrM

Have you caught up on the Ignited Podcast? It's still early in the show if you're someone who likes to start from the beginning!

Read more: bit.ly/4yIpsh2

Our CEO, Colby Clegg, joined the Automation Ladies for their Season 8 premiere to discuss Ignition, practical innovation & AI in manufacturing.

As proud sponsors, we're thrilled to support conversations that move our community forward!

🎧💜 : bit.ly/3TEnLCP

Git with Ignition Episode 2: youtu.be/o4gpjQEoruM

TOPICS:
• How to sync file system changes using UI & API scans
• Collaborate through feature branches and pull requests
• Create formal releases using version tags
• Deploy tagged releases directly to a production gateway

Collect all your data, design any application, and deploy anywhere!

With Ignition, you can build the exact solution you need and deploy it to any screen.

Learn how Ignition helps you tie data and people together for total enterprise integration: bit.ly/3uVt97T

At #ICCUnleashed, our Chief Technology Architect, Kevin McClusky, sat down with Craig Resnick from @arc_advisory to talk shop on digital transformation, open architecture, and the future of industrial automation.

Watch the full conversation here: bit.ly/4jgCwWJ

What does it actually take to innovate in 2026? According to Travis Cox, it isn’t about gatekeeping technology — it’s about opening it up. 🔓

Ignition is more than software. It’s a foundation for the future ecosystem.

Ready to build? Check out Ignition: bit.ly/3ZEohAZ

Turn your commute or work session into a masterclass with these awesome industry podcasts! 🎧

Huge shoutout to all these creators for driving the industry forward!

Which one are you tuning into this week? (You can find these podcasts on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, Spotify & more.)

Protecting your systems against modern-day cyber villains requires stronger control system cybersecurity than ever. 👾 That’s why security was such a big focus when we developed Ignition 8.3.

Check out our new blog post to learn more: bit.ly/4hCqynq

Over the course of development, there are changes and additions to Ignition. This page highlights updates in each new version and lets you browse changes in previous versions.

See what's new: bit.ly/4fB3Ytb

How do you safely bring AI to the plant floor? 🏭

CTO Carl Gould shares our safety-first framework for Ignition 2027: Ignition Catalyst. From in-context coding assistants to custom AI agents, learn how we’re making AI integration secure & seamless.

👀: bit.ly/4jmU2Zn

Tilt Renewables and Cromarty Automation’s TEMPO project uses Ignition to provide an enterprise monitoring and analytics platform from a single dynamic view, instead of hundreds — if not thousands — of individual screens.

See this award-winning project: bit.ly/4cSOB0d

"Betting on open industrial standards means understanding that technologies like OPC UA and MQTT do not compete — they complement each other." - Thomas Burke, Inductive Automation Technology Evangelist

Read more: bit.ly/3TZsnn4

The Purdue Model is a well-known architectural framework for structuring industrial control systems in a way that improves efficiency, scalability, and security. Learn how the Ignition platform fits into each level: youtu.be/I1Ff6SI3h3w

Our free lesson in Inductive University on the Tag Reference Tracker will walk you through this feature so you can start using it right away.

See the full video and transcript: bit.ly/4cW3xs5

Want to become a speaker at the 2027 Ignition Community Conference? We're already taking submissions for session ideas!

Follow the link to the survey to see the requirements and submit your ideas: bit.ly/3Tymr4l

Episode 1: youtu.be/CiZb72Cp__A

TOPICS:
• Track projects & gateway configurations
• Utilize deployment modes to manage environment-specific settings
• Push changes from dev environment to a remote repository
• Pull updates into a production gateway and trigger a file scan

The #ICCUnleashed Community Design Challenge asked competitors to duplicate a famous painting using only Symbol Factory images and Ignition's Vision drawing tools. Behold Nhien Le of Niagara Bottling's recreation of "Girl with a Pearl Earring" by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer!

☀️ Canadian Solar #CaseStudy: bit.ly/3zp4iaa

PROJECT SCOPE:
• ~500 analog tags and several thousand status/alarm tags per spoke
• 20 screens
• 20 clients in use
• Ignition Hub & Spoke Architecture with cloud-hosted central gateway and historian
• 30+ spokes

Ignition 8.3.10 is available for download! See what small fixes and optimizations are in this new update: forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-8-3…

Need a faster historian? Learn how TimescaleDB for Ignition ingests 10x more data, queries 10x faster, & uses 10x less storage with full SQL access.

Join our CTE Travis Cox & Doug Pagnutti of @TimescaleDB to see how Ignition & TimescaleDB work together: hubs.ly/Q04B29t90

SB Energy partnered with Vertech to develop an enterprise SCADA solution using Ignition Perspective to unify data from six solar sites into a single remote ops center: bit.ly/3TPcdYK

PROJECT SCOPE:
• Tags: 386,000
• Screens: 39 + 10 popups
• Alarms: 650

#ICCUnleashed attendee @__pattym__ shared his debrief featuring Catalyst Core vs Agent, Ignition 2027 + annual majors, the Ansible Collection, and Ignition CI/CD on Kubernetes. Plus the open-source tools he builds with. Read more: patrickmannion.dev/notes/icc-2026…

The Fabrication Department at @CatesControls used Ignition to improve the company’s UL 508A control panel manufacturing efficiency, address inventory tracking issues, conquer scheduling challenges & increase manufacturing throughput.

See the case study: bit.ly/3ZEPeDv

RED Group has leveled up to Premier Integrator status — the pinnacle of Ignition integrator certification recognized by Inductive Automation in its Integrator Program.

Read more: bit.ly/4dmKc67

AUTEXOPEN and ASE Global helped a leading energy company in Argentina undertake a comprehensive SCADA migration, representing one of the largest Ignition deployments in the Latin American oil & gas sector.

See this award-winning project: bit.ly/479zQCN