As industrial software adopts modern web development practices, manufacturers are rethinking the user experience to make applications more intuitive.
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A shift manager at a pharmaceutical plant in Veneto, around 7:30 in the morning, opens his company tablet before even taking off his jacket. On the screen are three production lines, four storage tanks, and twenty-two alarms from last night. Everything is there thanks to industrial software that, behind the scenes, communicates with machines from four different manufacturers, purchased over three different decades. That scene, repeated in thousa…