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How data democracy changes everything in your plant, from productivity to engagement
Data democracy in manufacturing: faster decisions, higher engagement - How open access to real-time plant data boosts productivity, cuts waste and lifts engagement, and how a modern and open historian scales those gains across sites.
Jeroen Coussement
Jun 10, 2025
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How open source software is revolutionising Industrial IT
Open source technology is rapidly changing the world of Industrial IT. Find out why open source software is essential for the smart factory of the future.
Customer story: data acquisition solution for Puratos - Factry
Puratos needed a data acquisition solution that is affordable, easily scalable, and can be implemented quickly. Factry Historian was the perfect fit.
Moving beyond theory: 3 practical cases for OEE
OEE is a well-known but underutilized metric. When it comes to OEE, the devil is in the detail.
Tutorial: How to build an InfluxDB query using Flux?
Read an advanced use case for Flux: a new language for query building in InfluxDB, the time series database behind Factry’s open source Historian.
Visit Factry at ABISS 2019 on 3 Oct. 2019
On October 3rd 2019, Factry welcomes you to ABISS, Belgium's leading trade show on Industrie 4.0 and digital industry.