What’s new in EPIC 3.2?

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There’s a mix of totally new features and improvements to existing software in this new groov EPIC 3.2 firmware release

It just gets better and better. Every new release is just a blast to write about, and I’m here to tell you about all the cool stuff in the latest EPIC 3.2 firmware update.

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EPIC news: Ignition 8 plus more RAM, disk space

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Announcing a second processor model for Opto 22’s groov EPIC system.

We have a lot of exciting product news to share, and at the top of that list is the release of the GRV-EPIC-PR2. Yes, you now have two processor options when designing a groov EPIC system! Both GRV-EPIC-PR1 and GRV-EPIC-PR2 provide a powerful, open software and hardware ecosystem for automation and IIoT but with the following important differences:

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Connected O&G: Engenuity, Inc.

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Oil & Gas OEM uses integrated data and control to deliver reliable automated pressure testing

Engenuity, Inc. provides control automation and data integration solutions across several industries, with a primary focus on advanced technologies for oil & gas. You’ve probably seen their OptoPartner profile featured here before.

In a new case study, we dig into the details of how they use groov EPIC to design an automated solution that cuts the cost of validated pressure testing at remote well sites.

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MQTT and Sparkplug made easy with HiveMQ

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Join Opto 22 for another webinar hosted by HiveMQ to see the powerful yet simple MQTT technology in action.

Here is another virtual event to add to your calendar. Don’t miss an all-new webinar: Connecting a Smart Factory to the Cloud with MQTT & Sparkplug.

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Get hands-on experience with the groov RIO Learning Center

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Learn more about edge I/O technology and the capabilities of the groov RIO module with the new learning center unit.

If you’re up-to-date on your OptoBlog posts, you’ve heard about the revolutionary I/O that offers over 200,000 unique, software-configurable I/O combinations in a single, compact, PoE-powered industrial package called groov RIO.

Ready to learn about and experiment with groov RIO? Now you can with the groov RIO Learning Center (GRV-RIO-LC).

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Engineering Ideas Clinic at the University of Waterloo

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Industrial automation hub brings the real-world into the classroom for students

Though I have the highest regard for the university where I received my engineering degree, I felt the curriculum was more theoretical than practical. I was steeped in differential equations and engineering mathematics and didn’t actually have a design project or build anything until my senior year.

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