{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Manufacturing Hub","title":"Ep. 178 - ICC Breakthrough - Preview Super Show","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/7f669fe5\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2442,"description":"Welcome to a special episode of Manufacturing Hub, where your hosts Dave and Vlad come together live from a rare in-person setting to give you an exciting preview of the upcoming Ignition Community Conference (ICC). Known as one of the most anticipated industrial automation events, the ICC brings together industry experts, partners, and innovators to explore the latest in SCADA software and Ignition by Inductive Automation.ICC Preview: What to ExpectIn this episode, we offer an in-depth discussion on what attendees can expect at ICC, including key highlights like the launch of Ignition 8.3, an update poised to revolutionize data handling in industrial automation. From advancements in time-series databases to new software and hardware solutions, Vlad and Dave discuss how Ignition is evolving to meet the demands of modern industries, such as the integration of machine learning models, AI, and data processing innovations.Vlad, attending his first ICC, shares his excitement and expectations, particularly about learning more from hardware and software partners that support and augment the Ignition ecosystem. With over 20 partners in attendance, including Phoenix Contact and Moxa, Vlad is eager to explore how these partnerships are shaping the future of automation.Networking & RelationshipsA significant part of ICC is networking, and as both hosts highlight, the relationships formed during the conference are invaluable. Whether you're meeting the developers behind cutting-edge solutions or connecting with strategic partners, ICC provides a unique opportunity to build technical and business networks that drive faster and more efficient solutions for end customers. Vlad emphasizes the importance of these interactions, as they allow engineers to bypass traditional sales channels and directly access the expertise of product creators—ensuring more timely and effective project outcomes.Industry Leaders and Special GuestsThis episode also teases the appearance of industry...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/yoKAvzBXZ3YjQTekFk7KFGXeuwJ29WgXvop3dVEfhLs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE3MjEzLzE2MDk0/MzA1OTgtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}