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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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Process data from the tap: discover the next step in IT/OT integration
Process data from the tap: the future of IT/OT integration made real – Factry - Discover how making process data widely accessible transforms production. Learn how companies such as Agristo lead the way in IT/OT integration.
Jeroen Coussement
Six essential use cases of Factry Historian: from real-time process monitoring to batch analysis
Six key use cases of Factry Historian to enhance production efficiency - Factry - Discover how Factry Historian enhances batch analysis, production and utilities monitoring, data integration, batch analysis and more to boost efficiency.
Jolan De Cock
Why Parquet files are a game changer for industrial data management
Parquet files: a game changer for industrial data management – Factry - Learn how Parquet files boost efficiency in industrial data management, by providing seamless integration, faster queries, and reduced storage costs.
Arnaud Van der Poorten
Smoking hot: steam functions in Factry Historian. See how it works.
Steam functions in Factry Historian v7.1: simplify steam management - Discover how the integrated steam functions in Factry Historian v7.1 simplify steam calculations and enhance efficiency with reliable IF97 standards.
Frederik Van Leeckwyck
Open source or proprietary software? A practical guide for production companies
Can your production company benefit from open source software? A practical guide for production companies to evaluate open source vs proprietary software. Learn when OSS is the right choice for your business.
Emile Pierloot
Boost your data processing with Factry Historian v7.1
Factry Historian v7.1: faster calculations, steam functions, and more - What’s new in Factry Historian v7.1? Discover our latest release, featuring enhanced calculation speed, UI improvements, and steam functions.
Frederik Van Leeckwyck
Minimising downtime and enhancing productivity through data visibility
Roger & Roger: a story of enterprise-wide digital transformation – Factry - How Roger & Roger uses Factry Historian and FactryOS to optimise operations, reduce downtime, and leverage process data for continuous improvement.
Frederik Van Leeckwyck
