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A Deep Dive into the ICONICS Institute

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The ICONICS Institute includes hundreds of “how-to” videos designed to educate system integrators, customers, and end users. It provides visibility into the training and documentation resources available, helping users better understand our software through interactive learning. These videos bridge the knowledge gap for those who may not fully realize the powerful capabilities our software offers.

Exploring Remote Asset Monitoring with IoTWorX: What, Why, and How

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Companies can feasibly and economically monitor their remote assets and use the data captured from these assets to optimize operations by using an edge to cloud IoT solution like IoTWorX from Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions. IoTWorX delivers substantial benefits from IoT gateway management, data visualization through onsite user defined dashboards, local alarm management, to connection to the local gateway with any type of mobile device or web browser with network access to securely published data through Microsoft IoT Hub. And IoTWorX is for any sized company, not just for the large and established.

What Is SCADA: Its Definition & Uses

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These days, SCADA systems are fundamental to industrial processes and manufacturing and building automation, so understanding what SCADA is and how it’s used is essential to those who work in those industries. Additionally, now is the age of industrial digital transformation, and SCADA systems are part of this advanced interconnected world of smart factories, smart buildings, and smart operations. A SCADA system brings significant value to companies in these markets allowing them to increase operational and energy efficiency. 

Building Automation Fuels Smart Green Buildings

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Microsoft Azure and Intel IoT are enabling intelligent solutions that provide turnkey edge-to-cloud solutions through The Intelligent Edge. Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions, a seven-time Microsoft Partner of the Year, is a recognized building automation specialist with solutions in 70 percent of the Global 500 companies. Added to this combined technology expertise is the history and commitment to sustainability by all three partners. Regardless of the age of your buildings, our smart building software, GENESIS, can create a building automation system that creates smarter and more sustainable buildings. Learn more about our partnership and see how we’re helping to transform buildings to be smarter and greener

Explore GENESIS SCADA: High-Performance HMI, Responsive Design, and Smart Data Tools

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What separates average SCADA users from power users? In this blog, we dive into the advanced capabilities of modern SCADA systems—from high-performance HMI design and responsive visualization to powerful historian tools and time-saving aliasing techniques. You’ll discover how to enhance system usability, simplify screen development, and support seamless, scalable automation—all to drive smarter, faster operations across your organization.

System Integrator Programs That Drive Digital Transformation

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System Integrators serve as essential partners in the journey toward digital transformation—bringing together hardware, software, and data into cohesive, high-performing automation solutions. This blog outlines how Mitsubishi Electric’s multi-tiered System Integrator Partner Program helps organizations find qualified experts to implement GENESIS-based systems across industries such as manufacturing, water, energy, and smart buildings. Readers will also learn about the ICONICS Institute’s training resources and how to select the right partner for successful project execution.

Top 10 Features of the Best SCADA Systems

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Even in a market that is over 30 years mature, you might think that most SCADA systems deliver similar functionality, and that one SCADA is as good as the next. This couldn't be further from the truth. This blog highlights the top ten features to look for when choosing a SCADA system and also includes additional aspects of such a system to consider. You'll also learn why transitioining to a new, technologically advanced SCADA system pays dividends and can come with ease and very little downtime.  

How GENESIS Smart Building Software by Mitsubishi Electric Iconics Digital Solutions Powers Intelligent, More Sustainable Buildings

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This blog highlights the value of smart buildings and how Mitsubishi Electric’s automation software helps organizations optimize energy use, centralize building control, and support sustainability. Real-world examples include the ZfP psychiatric center in Germany and the SUSTIE building in Japan, showcasing how GENESIS64 enables efficient, data-driven building management.