Earlier this year MOVUS Founder and CEO Brad Parsons published an interesting post about the Six Platform Must Haves customers should consider when evaluating Industrial IoT solutions. The fourth point in Brad’s list related to API’s for Integration. For companies embracing Industry 4.0 or Maintenance 4.0, being able to quickly and easily integrate IIoT-generated insights […]
New Certification for FitMachine EX – Qld Underground Coal
MOVUS is pleased to advise that FitMachine EX is now certified for use in Queensland underground coal mines! This is an important extension of our existing intrinsically safe certification. Details of the new certification can be found here. Continuous Condition Monitoring for Underground Coal FitMachine EX is an exciting extension of our world leading continuous […]
MOVUS and OSIsoft announce technology partnership
MOVUS, the Australian developer and provider of continuous condition monitoring solution FitMachine, and OSIsoft, a leader in data technology for critical operations, today announced a technology partnership. This will enable customers from around the globe to correlate the data from equipment and processes captured and curated by the PI System, with trends, real-time data and […]
The Business Case for Industrial IoT
For over five decades, industrial sensors and actuators have been instrumental in the evolution and automation of processes within heavy industries. Systems like SCADA, PLCs and RTUs have been in use since the 1960s. Distributed controls systems were introduced in the 1970s to provide distributed control of production plants. These systems generated massive amounts of […]
Show Me The Value – Feedback from a Global Mining Customer
MOVUS received great feedback from one of our global mining customers last week as FitMachine again demonstrated its value as the world’s leading continuous condition monitoring solution. This post is a summary of the conversation between this customer and our global engineering partner ALS (who manage this relationship). After this good pick up, reducing […]
FitMachine Product Update, December 2018
FitMachine Self-Install MOVUS is proud to announce the next development in our renowned FitMachine sensor. Customers can now connect to the FitMachine via Bluetooth to configure and manage it. This is enabled using the FitMachine app, now officially available on the iTunes App Store. (Google Play Store to follow soon!) As a consequence, customers are […]
Australian Manufacturing: Time to Invest is Now
Scenario According to the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group), our national Manufacturing industry has been expanding consistently with 25 months of uninterrupted growth (1), the longest run since 2005. On the other hand, it is no secret the sector is under pressure to transform. Traditional production methods and business models are being disrupted as digital […]
MOVUS Shines at Telstra Vantage
MOVUS was recently invited by Telstra Ventures (one of our investors) to be part of their showcase stand at Telstra Vantage late last month. Vantage is Australia’s largest invitation-only technology event and brings together passionate individuals and organisations so as to collaborate on the future and immerse themselves in innovative technology solutions. For MOVUS, this […]
Two New Predictive Maintenance Projects Kick Off in Food Manufacturing
The MOVUS Customer Success team were very busy crisscrossing rural Victoria last week as two new Predictive Maintenance projects kicked off. The first FitMachine Pilot Project in Western Victoria was up and running in less than half a day with one of Australia’s major dairy brands. The second project in Eastern Victoria has FitMachine deployed […]
Top 5 Tips to Set Up Your IIoT Pilot Project for Success
The MOVUS team talk to a lot of regional companies across a wide range of industries about Industry 4.0, Industrial IoT etc and we’re always asked about how to set up a project in this space. The questions we’re asked include: What are our customers doing? How are they planning success? What tips could I […]