
Strategic Approaches to Scalable Automation in Modern Manufacturing
In today’s fast-paced manufacturing environment, companies are under increasing pressure to modernize their operations. However, scaling automation systems can be prohibitively expensive, posing significant challenges for manufacturers. This article examines the challenges associated with current automation systems and proposes a strategic approach to scalable automation utilizing the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation.

Our Current Automation System is Too Expensive to Scale
In this webinar, we discuss the challenges manufacturers face in scaling their automation systems due to high costs and system fragmentation. It highlights the benefits of Sandalwood's integration approach, utilizing the Ignition platform by Inductive Automation,...

The Future of Industrial Automation: Embracing Ignition by Inductive Automation
In today’s rapidly evolving industrial landscape, the need for modern, scalable, and efficient automation solutions has never been more critical. As industries strive to enhance productivity, access real-time data, and make smarter decisions, the limitations of legacy systems become increasingly apparent. Enter Ignition by Inductive Automation, a revolutionary platform designed to meet the demands of contemporary industrial automation.

Introduction to Ignition – The Future of Industrial Automation
Explore the future of industrial automation with experts Frank Costa of Sandalwood Systems Integration Services and Tim Stuart of Visual Decisions Inc, discussing the revolutionary Ignition platform by Inductive Automation!

Modernizing Manufacturing: The Power of Ignition for Data Integration and Automation
In today’s rapidly evolving manufacturing landscape, the need for efficient data management and automation has never been more critical. Manufacturers increasingly turn to advanced solutions like Ignition by Inductive Automation to modernize their operations, streamline processes, and enhance productivity.

Why Companies are Choosing Ignition for the Shop Floor
Join Tim Stuart from Visual Decisions and Thomas Stecko from Sandalwood Systems Integration Group as they discuss the benefits of using Ignition for industrial automation. Learn how manufacturers can modernize and scale their operations efficiently with real-time data...

Moving From Microsoft Excel and Access to Modern Data Collection and Management
Introduction There are many challenges regarding using Excel and Access as solutions for data collection and management on the plant floor, especially around scalability and the amount of manual effort involved. This article discusses these issues and the benefits of...
We’re Still Using Excel & Access for Data Collection – It’s Not Scalable
Join Tim Stewart from Visual Decisions and Thomas Stecko from our Systems Integration Services group as they discuss the challenges of using Excel for data collection on the shop floor and explore modern solutions for digital transformation. Learn how to overcome...

Gardening with Ease: Ergonomic Tips for a Pain-Free Summer
Gardening with Ease: Ergonomic Tips for a Pain-Free Summer Pain-Free Gardening This Summer Summer is a prime time for gardeners. Flowers burst into color, veggies ripen, and the outdoors beckon. But all that bending, lifting, and digging can leave you sore if you’re...
Addressing System Fragmentation in Manufacturing: A Path to Seamless Integration
In today’s manufacturing landscape, system fragmentation is one of the most pressing challenges. Legacy systems such as PLCs, SCADA, and ERP often operate in isolation, leading to inefficiencies and hindering swift decision-making.