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A seven-part series

Trust on the plant floor

Can you trust what the controller tells you and what it does? Honest data, AI that advises but never overrides, and changes to a running line without surprises.

  1. Part 1The controller on the Unified Namespace: its data and its health in one subscription
  2. Part 2The silent zero: every value must say whether to trust it
  3. Part 3Advise, don’t override: how AI reaches control without taking it
  4. Part 4Change a running line without surprises
  5. Part 5What an AI agent may do on your plant
  6. Part 6Teaching the CATIMi Advisor what normal looks like
  7. Part 7Cloud history that matches the plant
Start with Part 1 →Series Home

A five-part series

Security in plain words

Edge security for plant operators, machine builders and integrators, in plain words: certificates trusted once, security IT can sign off, identity by role, the EU Cyber Resilience Act and white-labelling.

  1. Part 1Trust once, for every unit: an end to certificate warnings
  2. Part 2Edge security your IT department can sign off, with no internet
  3. Part 3No shared passwords, no back door: identity by role
  4. Part 4The Cyber Resilience Act for machine builders, in plain words
  5. Part 5Your brand, not ours: white-labelling an edge controller
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A four-part series

One deck for every audience

Genie is CATIM's free PowerPoint add-in: keep one source deck, tag its slides into a collection for each audience, and turn each into a show, a deck or a PDF.

  1. Part 1Stop copying the deck: one PowerPoint for every audience
  2. Part 2Sections tell the story, collections cut across it
  3. Part 3Draft, review, publish: keep internal slides out of the PDF
  4. Part 4One source for decks and manuals, one tap from the machine
Start with Part 1 →Series HomeGenie Homepage →

A five-part series

Edge to Enterprise

For executives, project managers and engineers on getting plant data to work: from ISA-95 to the edge, i3X and the controller as a platform.

  1. Part 14 Surprising Truths About ISA-95: The Unseen Framework Running Modern Manufacturing
  2. Part 2CATIM Edge IPC: the ultimate OT intelligence
  3. Part 3The End of API Chaos: Why i3X is the App-Centric Standard Manufacturing Needs
  4. Part 4i3X vs MQTT: One Moves Bytes, the Other Moves Meaning
  5. Part 5Sense, Decide, Act: The Controller Is the Platform
Start with Part 1 →Series Home

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There is a growing need for information on the fly that is always up to date & adaptable. Here at CATIM we have developed non-proprietary open information systems that are practical to use as well as cybersecurity
The controller sending its data and its health together

The controller on the Unified Namespace: its data and its health in one subscription

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The controller's own health belongs on the Unified Namespace beside its data: the same values through MQTT and i3X, every service's status in one subscription, and the unit's own facts through the same API.
A zero value that says whether to trust it

The silent zero: every value must say whether to trust it

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A dead device reading 0.0 looks like a calm process. How CATIM Nimbus makes every value say whether to trust it, from the device to the cloud.
An AI chip offering advice while the control lever stays separate

Advise, don’t override: how AI reaches control without taking it

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AI can reach control without taking it: advice marked valid or not, a flow that must arm it, and a controller that ships taking no advice at all.
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Change a running line without surprises

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Saving a flow is not applying it. How Tributary keeps every change on a running line deliberate, checked and logged.
An AI chip beside its list of allowed and refused actions

What an AI agent may do on your plant

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Governance for AI agents near operations: each agent its own identity and role, refusals logged, commands checked and recorded, and a simulated machine to rehearse on.
A signal inside its normal band, with one spike outside it

Teaching the CATIMi Advisor what normal looks like

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The CATIMi Advisor now catches a value that freezes inside its normal range. How it learns what normal looks like, from the machine's own data.
The same trend at the plant and in the cloud

Cloud history that matches the plant

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Cloud history drifts when values are dated by when they were sent. How CATIM Nimbus keeps each value's own time from the controller to an industrial cloud platform.
One certificate trusted by every unit

Trust once, for every unit: an end to certificate warnings

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Staff who click past browser warnings every day will click past the one that matters. How an edge controller earns the browser's trust: its own key, a certificate signed by the authority you choose, and one root installed once.