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FlowFuse 2.18: Smarter Monitoring, AI Integration, Improved DevOps, and a preview of exciting things to come
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What Is MES (Manufacturing Execution System)? How It Works, Benefits, and Challenges
Understand Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES): what they are, why your factory needs one to boost production, common challenges, and how...Sumit Shinde
Connect Your Shop Floor to Your ERP – Odoo Edition
Learn how FlowFuse connects your factory floor data directly to Odoo, eliminating manual entry, errors, and wasted time.Sumit Shinde
Building a Flexible Node-RED Scheduler with Cron-Plus
Learn how to create powerful, flexible cron schedules in Node-RED using the cron-plus node within FlowFuse. Go beyond Inject nodes...Sumit Shinde, Steve McLaughlin
How to Embed Webpages on the FlowFuse Dashboard
Learn how to embed external web pages such as maps, reports, and widgets onto your FlowFuse dashboard. Follow this guide...Sumit Shinde
Part 1: Building an Andon Task Manager with FlowFuse
Learn how to build a real-time Andon Task Manager using FlowFuse and Node-RED. This step-by-step guide covers request tracking, dashboard...Sumit Shinde
FlowFuse 2.17: Easier remote instance onboarding, Dashboard blueprint, PDF generation, and more
Build a dashboard in one click, create PDF reports from your data, and import instances when installing Device Agentgreg-stoutenburg
How to Generate PDF Reports Using Node-RED in FlowFuse (2026)
Discover how to create automated PDF reports in Node-RED with FlowFuse. This guide covers everything from setting up the required...Sumit Shinde
Part 3: Building an OEE Dashboard with FlowFuse
Learn how to enhance your OEE dashboard with custom theming, responsive layout, real data integration, and multi-line scalability using FlowFuse.Sumit Shinde
FlowFuse 2.16: Git Integration, improved log retention and more
Start pushing your snapshots to git, get alerted when resources are running low and more logging from Node-REDNick O'Leary
Part 2: Building an OEE Dashboard with FlowFuse
Learn how to build an OEE Dashboard using FlowFuse Dashboard (Node-RED Dashboard 2.0). This step-by-step guide covers data collection, OEE...Sumit Shinde
Part 1: Building an OEE Dashboard with FlowFuse
Create an OEE dashboard with FlowFuse to track equipment performance, optimize efficiency, and gain real-time production insightsSumit Shinde
Managing MQTT Connections at Scale in FlowFuse
Learn how to configure MQTT brokers dynamically in FlowFuse using environment variables at both instance and device group levels. Streamline...Sumit Shinde
FlowFuse 2.15: Personal Node Collections, Smart Schema Suggestions and more control in DevOps Pipelines!
Start building out your own collection of private nodes and Javascript libraries for Node-RED with our new Custom Node cataloguesJoe Pavitt
FlowFuse 2.14: Announcing Third-Party Broker Integration, UNS Schemas, Enhanced Auth on Remote Instances and more!
A huge wave of new features in FlowFuse elevates your MQTT experience as well as providing improved Remote Instances security...Joe Pavitt
Announcing Node-RED Academy!
The new Node-RED Academy enables you to learn Node-RED, increase your expertise, and demonstrate your knowledge with shareable certificates.greg-stoutenburg
Designing a Clear Topic Structure for Your UNS
Learn why topic structuring is crucial for your UNS’s performance and scalability. This post explores best practices and strategies to...Sumit Shinde
How to Choose the Right IIoT Device Management Software for Your Business
Learn how to choose the right IIoT device management software for your business with this comprehensive guide. Key features and...Sumit Shinde
Why FlowFuse is the Complete Toolkit For Building UNS?
Discover how FlowFuse is the ultimate solution for managing and implementing Unified Namespace (UNS) in industrial IoT environments.Sumit Shinde