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Why Right Now Is the Best Time To Switch From Ignition 8.1 to 8.3 Dante Augello Wed, 05/20/2026 - 09:00
If you're still running Ignition 8.1, Ignition 8.3.6* has delivered some of the most significant performance improvements in the platform's history, making a compelling case that now is the best time to make the switch to 8.3.
10 Enterprise SCADA Tips to Secure, Standardize & Scale Systems Jennifer Faylor Fri, 05/01/2026 - 09:00
Get essential enterprise SCADA tips to build systems that excel in the 3 S’s: security, standardization, and scalability.
Ignition 8.3.5: GDS Support, File-Based Secret Provider, Large-Scale System Improvements & More Jennifer Faylor Tue, 04/21/2026 - 08:24
Ignition 8.3.5 delivers OPC UA support for using a Global Discovery Server, a new file-based Secret Provider type, and major improvements for large-scale systems (including an OverridesOnly tag parameter and 4X increased throughput for managed tag providers).
Ignition 8.3.4: Historian Improvement, Event Streams Tag-Level Wildcards, DNP3 Driver Diagnostics Jennifer Faylor Wed, 03/04/2026 - 12:00
The Olympics may be over, but the release train is delivering new Ignition features to help you create gold-medal-worthy control solutions.