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elliTek Improves Award-Winning Technology with the IIoTA™ (Industrial Internet of Things Appliance)

Data Commander™

Jan 2, 20203 min read

elliTek Improves Award-Winning Technology with the IIoTA™ (Industrial Internet of Things Appliance)

elliTek's 2018 Hardware and Software Innovation of the Year Data Commander™ line of products is now classified as “Legacy Support Only”

How an Automation Engineer Eliminated Human Data Entry Errors

elliTek, Inc.

Jan 17, 20192 min read

How an Automation Engineer Eliminated Human Data Entry Errors

Data - Data - Data! If you're a manufacturing engineer searching for a solution to get more data, better yet, more quality data, this st

Production Line Data Collection (MD&M Panel Discussion)

Data Commander™

Oct 30, 201814 min read

Production Line Data Collection (MD&M Panel Discussion)

If you missed the MD&M Conference in Anaheim, a summary of the Industrial IoT panel discussion is provided in this post.

21 CFR Part 820.70(i) and Production Line Data: How to Save Time & Money

Data Commander™

Sep 10, 20181 min read

21 CFR Part 820.70(i) and Production Line Data: How to Save Time & Money

Learn why an MES gateway appliance is considered a “black box” solution for FDA compliance. Using an MES gateway appliance rather than

How to Progress into the IIoT Without Massive Downtime

Data Commander™

Mar 29, 20181 min read

How to Progress into the IIoT Without Massive Downtime

An MES gateway appliance translates, rather than transfers, production line data for secure and reliable exchange with IT databases.

Zero Days: cyber-warfare movie about StuxNet and Industrial IoT security.

Keary Donovan

Jan 8, 20181 min read

Zero Days: cyber-warfare movie about StuxNet and Industrial IoT security.

A movie called Zero Days about cyber-warfare subverting Industrial IoT security, or lack there of, presents all the reasons Data Commander i

Keary Donovan

Oct 24, 20171 min read

Assembly Show Prize Winners

Prize Winners: Ryan R - MindStorm EV3: https://shop.lego.com/en-US/LEGO-MINDSTORMS-EV3-31313 Nick D - RC Tracked Racer:...

Keary Donovan

Oct 11, 20171 min read

Assembly Show Booth (#2319) Contest

Visit our booth# 2319 at The Assembly Show to see how simple it is to exchange OT's production line data with IT's databases when OT and...

Data Commander™

May 9, 20171 min read

FDA CFR 21 Level of Traceability

Medical Device QA Testing and the Data Commander infographic. The Data Commander is an MES gateway appliance with closed architecture. It&#3

Manufacturing is #2 Target of Cyber Attacks

Lee Muller

Apr 11, 20172 min read

Manufacturing is #2 Target of Cyber Attacks

Manufacturing is the number 2 target of cyber attacks. Statistics show manufacturing faces a particularly dangerous security situation.

Achieving End-to-End Security in a an Industry Lacking Interoperability

elliTek, Inc.

Mar 7, 20171 min read

Achieving End-to-End Security in a an Industry Lacking Interoperability

Learn more about the security benefits of using an appliance with dedicated firmware vs. accepted PC and OPC based solutions.

An Intelligent Appliance that Connects Shop Floor to IT

Lee Muller

Feb 7, 20172 min read

An Intelligent Appliance that Connects Shop Floor to IT

Easy to install and maintain. Eliminate programming. Manufacturing engineers can visually map PLC devices to applications or DB tables

Data Transfer Appliance Simplifies Factory Network Security

Lee Muller

Jan 1, 20171 min read

Data Transfer Appliance Simplifies Factory Network Security

by: Brandon Ellis, elliTek, Inc.

Mar 15, 20162 min read

Plant Floor Data - The Simple Way

The question of how IT and Controls engineers can easily and reliably move data between database servers and machine controllers located on