What’s New in WebIQ 2.10
After some months in the making the latest version 2.10 of WebIQ has been released. We continuously strive to add more often-requested customer-relevant features and improve the user experience of WebIQ. Here is a short summary of what's new [...]
What You Need To Know About Web HMIs
Web HMIs are one of the most modern forms of HMIs available on the market, as they offer some advanced features that are not easily possible using traditional HMI systems: responsive design, i.e. automatic repositioning and rescaling of components [...]
Better Than Cake: Web HMI with Raspberry Pi
Better Than Cake: Web HMI with Raspberry Pi Web HMIs represent the technologically most modern form of HMI technology as they have the full scope of web technology available like responsiveness, video and audio [...]
EMPOWERING HMI EXCELLENCE with WebIQ of Smart HMI
EMPOWERING HMI EXCELLENCE with WebIQ of Smart HMI WebIQ2.9 is now available for all our customers and prospective customers. Find out how to work even more effectively with the NEW FEATURES of WebIQ. TOP [...]
Bosch Rexroth ctrlX AUTOMATION & WEB IQ: The Partnership is growing
Bosch Rexroth ctrlX AUTOMATION & WEBIQ: The Partnership is growing The partnership of Smart HMI & Bosch Rexroth ctrlX AUTOMATION World is growing: we are setting a new course for the future - together into [...]
WebIQ Release 2.8 – New OPC UA Browser and Design Features
WebIQ Release 2.8 - New OPC UA Browser and Design Features The industrial communication protocol OPC UA plus innovative web technology is a winning team being the foundation for outstanding Web HMI´s. This is exactly the reason, why [...]
WebIQ and ctrlX AUTOMATION join forces
Bosch Rexroth was convinced by the common philosophy, the demands on our tool and its functionality. Smart HMI is a new partner of Bosch Rexroth and WebIQ will be the visualization tool for the new platform ctrlX AUTOMATION! WebIQ [...]
WebIQ 2.7 – FreeStyle by using IQ Widgets
WebIQ 2.7 - FreeStyle by using IQ Widgets Widgets are basic modules of every HMI. Well-made widgets lead to better HMIs with optimal usability and allow efficient engineering. For this reason we revised the widget library in WebIQ [...]
WebIQ 2.6 with a lot of new functions
WebIQ 2.6 With a Lot of New Functions Smart HMI's HMI / SCADA toolbox WebIQ reached a new functional level. You are now able to manage arrays and structures in the new process data manager. Create your very [...]
Christmas-Release: WebIQ 2.5.0 – be curious what awaits you!
Christmas-Release: WebIQ 2.5.0 - be curious what awaits you! Also this year we are following our tradition and finish the year with the Christmas release of the Web HMI / SCADA Toolbox WebIQ: WebIQ Release 2.5.0 - be [...]
SPS 2019: Thank you for your visit and your interest in WebIQ
SPS 2019: Thank you for your visit and your interest in WebIQ In intensive 3 days we had a lot of interesting and exciting discussions. This year, Smart HMI presented a current customer project that shows how appealing [...]
Back from K2019
Back from K2019 Here you can feel the heartbeat of the plastics and rubber industry: at the K2019 in Dusseldorf. We had three days full of impressions, discussions and new contacts. The visits to our customers Reifenhäuser, iNOEX [...]
Smart HMI at K 2019
Smart HMI at K 2019 From October 16 to 23, the world's largest plastics exhibition takes place in Dusseldorf, the K 2019 and Smart HMI taking part. Three Smart HMI customers present their latest Web HMIs created with [...]
Use of Linux-based Systems for Visualization in HMI Systems
Use of Linux-based Systems for Visualization in HMI Systems Linux systems offer many advantages Since the mid-1990s, PC systems have been increasingly used in the automation of production machines. In addition to networking and [...]
WebIQ 2.4 – Just work together!
WebIQ 2.4 - Just work together! WebIQ 2.4 is now available and brings a new and interesting feature We have come a long way closer to our goal of making WebIQ the most user-friendly tool for creating web-based [...]
HTML5 Meets OPC-UA: Web Technology In Factory Automation
HTML5 Meets OPC-UA: Web Technology In Factory Automation OPC Unified Architecture, OPC UA for short, is a standardized and secure solution for machine communication in modern factory automation. The cross-platform standard is based on [...]
WebIQ Designer: Designed For HMI Professionals By UX Experts
WebIQ Designer: Designed For HMI Professionals By UX Experts Miriam Bottesch is working as a User Experience Designer at the User Interface Design GmbH. She has extensive experience in the user-centered design of products [...]
Touch It (Design Of Multitouch HMIs) – Part 3
Touch It (Design Of Multitouch HMIs) – Part 3 Choose The Right Gestures With the advent of multi-touch interaction, a real race has broken out. Companies such as Apple, Microsoft or Google have patented [...]
Touch It (Design Of Multitouch HMIs) – Part 2
Make Your Touch Interaction Natural In natural interaction, we take advantage of the knowledge of what each person brings from their natural environment, such as: the existing knowledge about physics from the everyday experience, etc. [...]
Touch It (Design Of Multitouch HMIs) – Part 1
Touch It (Design Of Multitouch HMIs) – Part 1 Multitouch has become standard for many industrial HMIs. Smartphones and tablets have shown us the way. Nevertheless, there are some things to consider when you [...]
Meaning Of Usability And User Experience In HMI Design
Meaning Of Usability And User Experience In HMI Design Interview With Franz Koller Franz Koller is the founder and Managing Director of User Interface Design GmbH (UID). The graduate computer scientist previously led the [...]