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OPC UA Security: How to Establish a Defensible OPC UA Security Architecture
Sumit Shinde
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FlowFuse 2.31: Agentic Development Now in Open Beta, FlowFuse Expert Builds Your Industrial App on Edge Devices
In FlowFuse 2.31, FlowFuse Expert builds your industrial application for you, now an open beta on FlowFuse Cloud and Self-Hosted...Dimitrie Hoekstra
How Arch Systems Connected 100+ Factory Databases with FlowFuse
Arch Systems connects 100+ factory databases to a single analytics platform using FlowFuse. See how standardized subflows and DevOps pipelines...Sumit Shinde
OPC UA Security: How Threat Actors Exploit Industrial Protocol Vulnerabilities
Most OPC UA breaches don't crack the protocol's encryption. They walk through disabled trust lists, anonymous logins, stale ciphers, and...Sumit Shinde
NIS2 Compliance for Manufacturers: Why IEC 62443 Is the Missing Standard
NIS2 tells you what to do, not how. IEC 62443 is the technical standard regulators, accredited bodies, and auditors keep...Sumit Shinde
See Every Logic Change in Your IIoT MOC Review with Git-Style Diffs
Most IIoT teams have a MOC process. What they lack is visibility into the actual logic change. FlowFuse snapshot comparison...Sumit Shinde
All-or-Nothing Manufacturing Software Is Killing Your Agility
Stop waiting years for manufacturing software projects to deliver value. See how FlowFuse enables composable industrial applications built around your...Sumit Shinde
How to Build Industrial Apps With FlowFuse AI Expert
FlowFuse Expert now builds applications from a description. Here's what that looks like, what Expert understands about your environment, and...Sumit Shinde
OEE Is Misleading Your Factory — Here's How to Fix It
Most factories measure OEE wrong. Manual logs miss small stops, definitions drift, and operators game the score. A practical look...Sumit Shinde
FlowFuse 2.30: Expert Builds Your Industrial Application
FlowFuse 2.30 lets FlowFuse Expert build industrial applications from a description: OEE dashboards, MES handover screens, UNS topic mappings, and...Dimitrie Hoekstra
The Rosetta Stone for Factories: Why IIoT Needs a Common Language First
Discover why IIoT data integration fails at scale and how the Unified Namespace, OPC-UA, and MQTT create a common industrial...Sumit Shinde
Diagnosing Modbus Degradation: From CRC Errors to TCP Timeouts
Modbus doesn't fail loudly. It drifts. This guide covers how to diagnose serial vs. TCP failures, eliminate dead device overhead,...Sumit Shinde
Cloud, Edge, or Both? How to Choose Your Deployment Before an Outage Does It For You
Cloud, edge, or hybrid? Learn how to choose the right FlowFuse deployment model for your industrial workflows - before an...Sumit Shinde
How to Stop Noisy Sensor Data from Flooding Your Industrial System
Learn how to implement a deadband filter in FlowFuse to suppress noisy sensor data from PLCs, temperature probes, and flow...Sumit Shinde
IT vs. OT: Who Actually Owns the Edge?
Most edge deployments do not fail because of technology. They fail because IT and OT never agreed on ownership. This...Sumit Shinde
How to Connect Industrial Edge Devices to AWS IoT Core
Learn how to connect FlowFuse to AWS IoT Core using MQTT and X.509 certificates. This step-by-step guide covers creating an...Sumit Shinde
FlowFuse 2.29: FlowFuse Expert Comes to Self-Hosted Enterprise
FlowFuse 2.29 brings FlowFuse Expert to self-hosted enterprise customers, adds Azure DevOps as a supported Git provider, and makes snapshot...Dimitrie Hoekstra
The Real Cost of Over-Engineered Industrial Systems
Most industrial systems don't fail because of bad technology. They fail because of too much of it. Here's what over-engineered...Sumit Shinde
Most Modbus Polling Setups Are Wrong — Here's How to Fix Yours
Most Modbus polling problems aren't hardware failures. They're three configuration mistakes made at commissioning and never revisited. Here's how to...Sumit Shinde