Case Studies
Thousands of organizations around the world use Ignition® to improve their processes. Here are some of their stories.
- Water/Wastewater
- Oil and Gas
- Food and Beverage
- Manufacturing
Variety of Connections, Unlimited Licensing Aid Cancer Therapy
Autolus Therapeutics is working hard to deliver life-changing benefits to cancer patients.
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Two Companies Assist University with Engineering Education
For engineering students, experience with real-world tools can be very beneficial.
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Improved Efficiency and Reporting for Large Manufacturer
Atlas Copco is a global company based in Stockholm, Sweden, with 40,000 employees worldwide.
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Three Companies Aid Engineering Education
In many ways, today’s engineering students are our future. They’ll be key players in keeping our industries running for the next few decades.
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SCADA and MES Connect with SAP in New Plant
AriZona Beverages implemented a system based on Ignition and Sepasoft MES for its SCADA integration with SAP. Learn more in this Ignition SCADA case study.
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From Edge to Cloud in Record Time
In under six months, ARB Midstream built a complete Ignition SCADA system for an oil pipeline with 37 sites while upgrading hardware, creating a new network, adding edge computing, and more.
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Ignition Meets FSMA Requirements for Better Food Safety
SmartWash Solutions is based in Salinas, California, near Silicon Valley and the California Central Valley — one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world. It’s the perfect location for a food-safety technology company. SmartWash cares a great deal about food safety. That’s why it’s enabling data collection and analysis for its customers, and also helping those customers meet requirements of the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) created FSMA to strengthen prevention of foodborne illness.
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Entire Brewing Process on a Single Software Platform
MadTree Brewing in Ohio starts using Ignition for its brewery SCADA system as the company grows rapidly. Learn about brewing beer with SCADA in this Ignition case study.
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Leveraging Data from More Than 20 Applications Built on Ignition
JMA has built more than 20 applications on top of the Ignition platform, and plans to create even more in the future. The flexibility of Ignition allows JMA to quickly design whatever it needs. The software also gives JMA numerous options when it comes to absorbing data and analyzing it. The result has been a rise in productivity.
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Pharma Company Meets Standards for 21 CFR 11 with Ignition
When Bachem Americas needed a system for human-machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), it required one that could not only improve its processes, but also satisfy requirements from the United States Food & Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA’s Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations Part 11 — also known as 21 CFR 11 — establishes rules for the use of electronic records and signatures, covering authentication, confidentiality, integrity, availability, and more.
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Solar-Power Provider Improves Integration, Data Analysis, and Reporting
DEPCOM has been using Ignition for its solar SCADA system to monitor and control its solar power plants since 2015. Learn more in this SCADA case study from Inductive Automation.
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Early Success with Ignition Leads to Expanded Role
When CFF wanted a comprehensive software package that could run processes across several departments while collecting and analyzing data, it turned to Ignition by Inductive Automation®. Ignition is an industrial application platform with numerous tools for building solutions in human-machine interface (HMI), supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
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Ignition Increases Flexibility, Lowers Costs for Two Water Utilities
Both Mountain Regional Water District and Park City Water have seen significant improvements since switching from their previous SCADA systems to Ignition. MRW saves more than $400,000 per year on energy with greater control from Ignition. Park City saves the equivalent of one full-time employee by using Ignition to automate its reports to a state agency. Both utilities plan to do more with Ignition in the future. And operators are becoming more engaged with the data at both organizations, creating their own screens in Ignition.
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Largest Cherry Production Line in the World Thrives on Ignition
Ignition enables Prima Frutta to share data about the line with workers throughout the plant. Every day, 10 managers and 900 other employees get data from more than 120 video screens around the facility. The screens are three different sizes: 27 inches, 32 inches, and 60 inches. Every year, Prima Frutta adds more monitors.
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Clearing for Take-Off with Ignition
After understanding the needs for this particular project, we felt that Ignition was tailor-made for this. It’s a very open system, and we like the development and operation environment. We thought it was well-suited for this type of web-based system.
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Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. Makes Ignition Its Go-To SCADA Solution
Ignition expands the limits of SCADA for breweries by providing more features for IT and the ability to grow their SCADA systems exponentially. Learn more in this Ignition SCADA case study.
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SCADA Aids New Approach to Process Safety Studies and Training
Safety training of industrial personnel is extremely important, and while most training techniques are well established, there’s always room for improvement.
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New SCADA Helps to Heat Second-Largest City in Denmark
Aarhus chose Ignition for their district heating software and their SCADA solution for district heating system, and connected about 700,000 tags and 150 devices.
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Creating a Smart Field with 114 Sites in Just Eight Months
NGL Energy Partners is a diversified midstream oil & gas company that provides multiple services to producers and end users, including transportation, storage, blending, and marketing of crude oil.
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Automotive Supplier Moves Faster with New SCADA/MES
Veoneer, a leading global supplier for the automotive industry, chose Ignition to quickly build a new SCADA & MES solution. Discover the power of Ignition SCADA in automotive industry control systems.
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Digital Transformation for 18 Hydroelectric Power Plants
Taking care of our planet requires commitment and leadership. Engie has displayed both in its expansion of renewable energy production, such as hydroelectricity.
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Utility Replaces Five SCADA Systems with One
The Utility Department at the City of Fort Smith, Arkansas, provides water and wastewater services to 150,000 people.
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EFA Automazione S.p.A. & Orva s.r.l. Revamp Plants Under Advanced Supervision System
Orva uses Ignition for better production in the food industry.
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EFA Automazione S.p.A.: SCADA Keeps Ötzi the Iceman Cool
The South Tyrol Museum leverages Ignition for perfect environment control.
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