Ignition + Flow Software: An Analytics Powerhouse

Real-time performance meets advanced data modeling and governed analytics—an unmatched combo for turning raw data into trusted, actionable intelligence.

Proud Member of the Ignition Technology Ecosystem

Flow Software's Information Hub and Timebase solutions bring powerful data management, modeling, and analytics to your Ignition environment. Whether you're building a new system or scaling an existing one, our tools are designed to plug directly into Ignition.

A Historian You'll Love Using

A high-speed, lossless historian purpose-built for industrial performance.

Native Ignition 8.3 integration makes setup simple and trending fast—without extra licensing or complexity.

Normalize & Cleanse Your Data

Eliminate messy, inconsistent data and establish trust.

Apply business rules, time alignment, and cleansing logic to create a trusted foundation for analysis and reporting.

Data Models That Matter

Build a structured, object-oriented model that mirrors your plant or process.

Information Hub helps turn raw tags into meaningful assets, KPIs, and event structures—without scripting.

High Performance Analytics

Define KPIs, calculations, and performance metrics in Information Hub's no-code environment.

Trigger insights based on events, shifts, batches, or custom periods.

Store & Share Information

Information Hub captures your calculated results and stores them locally. Make them immediately available to Ignition, and also publish to the UNS, external SQL databases, or cloud platforms.

Your cleansed, contextualized data goes wherever it’s needed.

Custom Visualization

Integrate seamlessly with Ignition Perspective to visualize analytics alongside real-time controls and status or use Information Hub's dashboard tools.

Dashboards and widgets are all HTML based and give you the freedom to embed them in your project.

Governance & Scalability

Accelerate deployment with reusable templates and enforce consistent logic across teams and systems.

Information Hub gives you centralized governance over how data is used, ensuring trusted, repeatable outcomes.

AI-Enablement From Day One

Flow turns your entire operational model into an intelligent, structured interface.

You are immediately ready for natural language interaction, autonomous agents, and ML-driven decisions at scale.

Now Part of the Ignition Technology Ecosystem

Flow Software and Timebase bring powerful data management, modeling, and analytics to your Ignition environment—without requiring custom code or external pipelines.Whether you're building a new system or scaling an existing one, our tools are designed to plug directly into Ignition:

‍Timebase Historian
‍A modern, high-performance historian built for edge and enterprise. With native Ignition modules, Timebase offers simple setup, lossless compression, and lightning-fast trending.

‍Flow's Information Hub
‍Model your process data, cleanse it, define events and KPIs, and govern the rules that drive your analytics—all without writing a single script.

‍Data Sharing Back to Ignition
‍Everything you model and calculate in the Flow Information Hub can be pushed back into Ignition tags, Perspective dashboards, reports, or the Unified Namespace.

This 1–2 punch of historical performance and data governance turns Ignition into a full-stack analytics powerhouse—scalable, sustainable, and smart from edge to cloud.

At Flow Software, we exist to give teams decision-making superpowers.

We’re a driven, curious, and dedicated global team, committed to turning raw data into actionable insights since 2011.

Guided by our core values, we empower businesses to elevate their operations, embrace innovation, and achieve lasting success. Remote by design and lean by choice, we deliver solutions that simplify complexity and inspire smarter decisions.

When information flows, insights grow.