Factory software directory
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ABB Ability System 800xA
ABB ยท HQ ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland ยท ๐ Global
ABB distributed control and automation system combining control, safety and electrical integration.
Works with 1 listed tools
Apache Kafka / Confluent
Confluent ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Event streaming platform used to move plant data into enterprise data pipelines.
Works with 2 listed tools
AVEVA CONNECT
AVEVA ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
AVEVA's cloud platform for sharing and visualizing operations data, including PI data across sites.
Works with 1 listed tools
AVEVA Edge
AVEVA ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
Compact HMI/SCADA for machine builders and embedded panels (InduSoft lineage).
Works with 2 listed tools
AVEVA InTouch HMI
AVEVA ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
Long-established HMI package (formerly Wonderware InTouch) for operator screens and alarming.
Works with 3 listed tools
AVEVA MES
AVEVA ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
Manufacturing execution suite covering work orders, quality and performance on top of the AVEVA stack.
Works with 3 listed tools
AVEVA PI System
AVEVA ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
Enterprise operational data infrastructure (formerly OSIsoft PI) for collecting, storing and contextualizing time-series data.
Works with 6 listed tools
AVEVA System Platform
AVEVA ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
Object-based supervisory platform (Wonderware lineage) for standardized SCADA across lines and sites.
Works with 3 listed tools
AWS IoT SiteWise
Amazon Web Services ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Managed AWS service for collecting and modeling industrial equipment data at scale.
Works with 4 listed tools
Azure IoT
Microsoft ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Microsoft cloud services for device connectivity and industrial data pipelines.
Works with 6 listed tools
Canary Historian
Canary Labs ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Time-series historian focused on lossless compression, fast trending and simple tag-based licensing.
Works with 4 listed tools
Cirrus Link MQTT Modules
Cirrus Link ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
MQTT/Sparkplug B modules for Ignition that enable report-by-exception data movement between edge and enterprise.
Works with 5 listed tools
CODESYS
CODESYS Group ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Hardware-independent IEC 61131-3 programming environment used by hundreds of controller makers.
Works with 1 listed tools
Cognite Data Fusion
Cognite ยท HQ ๐ณ๐ด Norway ยท ๐ Global
Industrial data platform that builds a contextualized model across OT, IT and engineering data.
Works with 2 listed tools
Critical Manufacturing MES
Critical Manufacturing ยท HQ ๐ต๐น Portugal ยท ๐ Global
Modern MES for high-tech discrete industries like electronics and semiconductors.
Works with 1 listed tools
dataPARC
Capstone Technology ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Process data analytics and historian suite popular in pulp & paper and chemicals.
Works with 1 listed tools
Eclipse Mosquitto
Eclipse Foundation ยท ๐ Global
Lightweight open-source MQTT broker, often the first broker in a pilot.
Works with 1 listed tools
Emerson DeltaV
Emerson ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Distributed control system widely used in chemical, pharma and process industries.
Works with 2 listed tools
EMQX
EMQ Technologies ยท HQ ๐จ๐ณ China ยท ๐ Global
High-throughput MQTT broker available as open source and enterprise editions.
Works with 1 listed tools
FactoryTalk Historian
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Rockwell-branded historian for collecting Logix and plant data at machine and site level.
Works with 3 listed tools
FactoryTalk Hub
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Rockwell's cloud portal for design, operations and maintenance SaaS apps.
Works with 1 listed tools
FactoryTalk Optix
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Newer, browser-friendly HMI platform from Rockwell with modern design tooling.
Works with 2 listed tools
FactoryTalk ProductionCentre
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Rockwell's on-premises MES for regulated and complex discrete/process production.
Works with 2 listed tools
FactoryTalk View
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Rockwell HMI software (Machine and Site editions) designed around Logix controllers.
Works with 4 listed tools
Fiix CMMS
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Cloud maintenance management system for work orders, assets and spare parts.
Works with 1 listed tools
Flow
Flow Software ยท HQ ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa ยท ๐ Global
Industrial information hub that turns raw historian and SCADA data into contextualized KPIs and reports.
Works with 4 listed tools
FlowFuse
FlowFuse ยท HQ ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom ยท ๐ Global
Managed platform for running, securing and scaling many Node-RED instances in industrial settings.
Works with 1 listed tools
Google Cloud
Google ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Google's cloud platform, reachable from Ignition via an injector module for analytics.
Works with 1 listed tools
Grafana
Grafana Labs ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Open-source dashboarding tool widely used for machine and sensor trends.
Works with 2 listed tools
HighByte Intelligence Hub
HighByte ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Industrial DataOps software that models and contextualizes OT data before sending it to cloud or IT systems.
Works with 4 listed tools
HiveMQ
HiveMQ ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Enterprise MQTT broker frequently used as the backbone of a Unified Namespace architecture.
Works with 5 listed tools
Honeywell Experion PKS
Honeywell ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Honeywell's process knowledge system (DCS) for refining, chemicals and large process plants.
Works with 1 listed tools
IBM Maximo
IBM ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Enterprise asset management suite for maintenance, reliability and asset health.
Works with 1 listed tools
Ignition
Inductive Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Web-deployed SCADA/HMI platform licensed per server with unlimited tags and clients; widely used as a hub for plant-floor data.
Works with 13 listed tools
Ignition Edge
Inductive Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Lightweight Ignition edition for field devices and panels that collects and forwards data to a central system.
Works with 3 listed tools
Inductive Automation Ignition Perspective
Inductive Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Ignition's HTML5 visualization module for responsive operator screens on phones, tablets and desktops.
Works with 1 listed tools
InfluxDB
InfluxData ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Open-core time-series database often used as a lightweight historian.
Works with 2 listed tools
Insights Hub
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Cloud IoT and analytics offering from Siemens (formerly MindSphere).
Works with 2 listed tools
Kepware KEPServerEX
PTC ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Driver-based OPC UA/DA server with a large library of PLC and device protocols, used as a universal translator on the plant floor.
Works with 7 listed tools
Litmus Edge
Litmus ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Industrial edge platform for collecting, normalizing and forwarding machine data.
Works with 4 listed tools
MachineMetrics
MachineMetrics ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Machine monitoring and OEE tracking for CNC and discrete shops.
Works with 0 listed tools
MaintainX
MaintainX ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Mobile-first maintenance and work-order app for frontline technicians.
Works with 0 listed tools
Matrikon OPC UA Tunneller
Honeywell ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
OPC connectivity products, including classic-to-UA tunnelling, from Honeywell's Matrikon line.
Works with 0 listed tools
MongoDB
MongoDB ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Document database that Ignition can connect to through a dedicated connector module.
Works with 1 listed tools
Node-RED
OpenJS Foundation ยท ๐ Global
Open-source flow-based tool for wiring protocols, APIs and devices together; common at the edge.
Works with 2 listed tools
Opcenter
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Siemens manufacturing operations management portfolio spanning execution, scheduling and quality.
Works with 3 listed tools
Parsec TrakSYS
Parsec ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Configurable MES/OEE platform used across food, beverage and CPG.
Works with 1 listed tools
Plex Smart Manufacturing Platform
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Cloud-native MES and ERP suite (Plex) aimed at discrete and process manufacturers.
Works with 2 listed tools
Power BI
Microsoft ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Business-intelligence tool commonly used for plant KPIs on top of historian or SQL data.
Works with 4 listed tools
Proficy CIMPLICITY
GE Vernova ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Client/server HMI/SCADA from GE used in discrete manufacturing and infrastructure.
Works with 1 listed tools
Proficy Historian
GE Vernova ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Time-series historian in the Proficy suite for archiving process data at site and enterprise level.
Works with 3 listed tools
Proficy iFIX
GE Vernova ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
HMI/SCADA product from the GE Proficy family, common in process and utilities applications.
Works with 3 listed tools
Proficy Operations Hub
GE Vernova ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Web app builder for dashboards and operator apps on top of Proficy data.
Works with 2 listed tools
Proficy Plant Applications
GE Vernova ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
MES application set for efficiency, quality and batch execution within GE Proficy environments.
Works with 3 listed tools
SAP S/4HANA
SAP ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Enterprise ERP that MES layers typically exchange orders, materials and confirmations with.
Works with 7 listed tools
Seeq
Seeq ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Advanced analytics app that lets engineers investigate and model historian data without exporting to spreadsheets.
Works with 5 listed tools
Sepasoft MES Modules
Sepasoft ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Add-on modules that bring OEE, track & trace, batch and scheduling functions directly into Ignition projects.
Works with 3 listed tools
Siemens Industrial Edge
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Edge computing platform for running containerized apps next to SIMATIC automation.
Works with 3 listed tools
Siemens Opcenter Execution Pharma
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Life-sciences-focused execution system with electronic batch records inside the Opcenter family.
Works with 2 listed tools
SIMATIC WinCC
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Siemens SCADA/HMI family tightly integrated with TIA Portal and SIMATIC controllers.
Works with 4 listed tools
Softing dataFEED
Softing ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Family of OPC UA and MQTT gateways for reading data from Siemens and Rockwell PLCs.
Works with 0 listed tools
Studio 5000
Rockwell Automation ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Rockwell design environment for Logix controllers (Logix Designer).
Works with 2 listed tools
Teamcenter
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Product lifecycle management system linking engineering data to manufacturing.
Works with 2 listed tools
ThingWorx
PTC ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
Industrial IoT application platform for building connected-operations dashboards and apps.
Works with 3 listed tools
TIA Portal
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Siemens engineering framework for programming SIMATIC PLCs, drives and HMIs.
Works with 2 listed tools
TimescaleDB
Tiger Data ยท ๐ Global
PostgreSQL extension for time-series and sensor data, positioned for IIoT telemetry.
Works with 1 listed tools
TrendMiner
TrendMiner ยท HQ ๐ง๐ช Belgium ยท ๐ Global
Self-service time-series analytics for process engineers working on historian data.
Works with 1 listed tools
Tulip
Tulip ยท HQ ๐บ๐ธ United States ยท ๐ Global
No-code platform for building operator apps, digital work instructions and light MES functions.
Works with 2 listed tools
WinCC Open Architecture
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Highly scalable, platform-independent SCADA from Siemens (ETM) used for large distributed systems like utilities and transport.
Works with 1 listed tools
WinCC Unified
Siemens ยท HQ ๐ฉ๐ช Germany ยท ๐ Global
Web-based successor generation of WinCC, engineered in TIA Portal for panels and PC stations.
Works with 2 listed tools
Yokogawa CENTUM VP
Yokogawa ยท HQ ๐ฏ๐ต Japan ยท ๐ Global
Yokogawa's flagship DCS for continuous process industries.
Works with 1 listed tools