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Aaron Block

Case Study Program Manager / Inductive Automation
Aaron joined Inductive Automation at the beginning of 2021. With his background in Cellular Molecular Biology and Chemistry, he brings a unique perspective to the automation industry. When he's not writing, you can find him rock climbing or walking on the beach.
Ignition 8.1.36: New DNP3 Driver and More Aaron Block Wed, 01/03/2024 - 13:15
Ignition 8.1.36 delivers the new DNP3 Driver as well as a few quality-of-life improvements.
Ignition 8.1.34: Tag Reference Tracker, Vision Template Menu, Launcher Signature Verification Aaron Block Thu, 11/30/2023 - 08:09
The release train refuses to slow down. It just dropped off three top-tier features last month and now it’s back with the most-requested Ignition feature on the ideas portal.
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ICC 2023 Recap: Elevate to Innovate

For the eleventh time, automation professionals and enthusiasts the world over convened in Folsom, California, for Inductive Automation’s Ignition Community Conference (ICC). The theme...

by Aaron Block, Inductive Automation   -  October 06, 2023
Ignition 8.1.31: Mitsubishi Driver Update, Redundancy Conflict Improvement, Perspective Performance Increase Aaron Block Thu, 08/10/2023 - 14:41
Ignition 8.1.31 delivers some additions to the Mitsubishi Driver, a big improvement to redundancy conflict resolution, faster load times for Perspective, and more.
Ignition 8.1.29: Scripting Security Improvement, New Driver Data Types, Perspective Quality-of-Life Updates Aaron Block Fri, 07/07/2023 - 13:17
Ignition 8.1.29 delivers nimble improvements to security when canceling scripts, new data types for the Siemens S7 driver, quality-of-life updates for Perspective, and more.
Ignition 8.1.28: Mitsubishi Driver, Custom Vision Touchscreen Keyboard, Tag Report Tool Update Aaron Block Thu, 06/01/2023 - 14:49
Ignition 8.1.28 is traveling in style, delivering a cross-continental bounty that includes the much-anticipated Mitsubishi driver, an overhauled Vision Touchscreen Keyboard, “OR” support for the Tag Report Tool, and much more.
Ignition 8.1.26: Extensive Quality-of-Life Improvements for Perspective & Project Browser, Important Docker Update Aaron Block Thu, 03/23/2023 - 15:35
Ignition 8.1.26 delivers a cornucopia of new updates, including a myriad of Perspective quality-of-life improvements, an extensive update to the Project Browser, and much more.