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FlowFuse 2.16: Git Integration, improved log retention and more
Start pushing your snapshots to git, get alerted when resources are running low and more logging from Node-RED
How to Build a Manufacturing OEE Dashboard with FlowFuse
Build a manufacturing OEE dashboard step by step with FlowFuse. Covers collecting production and downtime data, calculating availability, performance, and quality, breaking OEE down by machine, and laying out the dashboard widgets.
What Is an OEE Dashboard? KPIs, Metrics, and How to Plan One
An OEE dashboard tracks availability, performance, and quality in one view. Learn how OEE is calculated, how to choose machine, line, or factory scope, and which KPIs and visualizations to plan for.
Managing MQTT Connections at Scale in FlowFuse
Learn how to configure MQTT brokers dynamically in FlowFuse using environment variables at instance and device group levels.
FlowFuse 2.15: Personal Node Collections, Smart Schema Suggestions and more control in DevOps Pipelines!
Start building out your own collection of private nodes and Javascript libraries for Node-RED with our new Custom Node catalogues
Monitoring Device Health and Performance at Scale with FlowFuse
Learn how to monitor system health and performance with Node-RED, tracking CPU, memory, and other key device metrics at scale.
Interacting with Arduino using Node-RED
Learn how to set up and control your Arduino remotely using Node-RED and FlowFuse. Explore the simplicity of automation flows
FlowFuse 2.14: Announcing Third-Party Broker Integration, UNS Schemas, Enhanced Auth on Remote Instances and more!
A huge wave of new features in FlowFuse elevates your MQTT experience as well as providing improved Remote Instances security and version control too
Announcing Node-RED Academy!
The new Node-RED Academy enables you to learn Node-RED, increase your expertise, and demonstrate your knowledge with shareable certificates.
Designing a Clear Topic Structure for Your UNS
Learn why topic structuring is crucial for your UNS's performance and scalability, with best practices for topic hierarchy.
How to Choose the Right IIoT Device Management Software for Your Business
Learn how to choose the right IIoT device management software for your business with this comprehensive guide. Key features and considerations explained.
Why FlowFuse is the Complete Toolkit For Building UNS?
Discover how FlowFuse is the ultimate solution for managing and implementing Unified Namespace (UNS) in industrial IoT environments.
How to Read and Write Siemens S7 PLC Data, A Node-RED Guide (2026)
Learn how to read and write Siemens S7 PLC data using this Node-RED guide, covering setup, addressing, and building dashboards.
FlowFuse 2.13: Remote Instances, UNS Schemas & Improved Management at Scale
FlowFuse 2.13 brings clarity to Instances, automated MQTT Broker documentation, and better Remote Instance management overall.
MQTT: The Frontrunner for Your UNS Broker - Part 2
Learn why MQTT is the top choice for Unified Namespace (UNS) brokers and the ideal platform for connecting devices reliably.
MQTT: The Frontrunner for Your UNS Broker - Part 1
Learn why MQTT is the top choice for Unified Namespace (UNS) brokers and the ideal platform for connecting devices reliably.
FlowFuse Cloud now available for free!
With our new FlowFuse release, comes a new team tier, available on FlowFuse Cloud, to provide you an easy way to manage your many Node-RED instances.
Data Modeling: The Key to a Successful Unified Namespace
Discover why data modeling is crucial for a Unified Namespace (UNS) in manufacturing and how it helps organize and make data actionable.
Streamlining Node-RED Collaboration with FlowFuse
Learn how FlowFuse simplifies collaboration for Node-RED projects by centralizing resources, enabling real-time updates, and ensuring secure, scalable teamwork.