Daily Production Reports in Power BI
In my last video, I showed how you can turn a static daily report into a longer term view of your operations (In case you missed it, you...
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Jim Gavigan
Oct 2, 20191 min read
Static Reports SHOULD Be a Thing of the PAST!
I have actually seen recent posts on PI Square where people wanted a printout of PI Processbook screens so that everyone would be looking...
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Jim Gavigan
May 9, 20191 min read
PI Data Extraction Series Part 4 - PI Integrator for Business Analytics
In this video, I show how time-series data from the PI System can be sent to a PI View and then analyzed in Microsoft's Power BI tool:...
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Jim Gavigan
Apr 18, 20191 min read
Part 3 of the PI Data Extraction Series - PI OLEDB Enterprise
Here is the video series that Curt Hertler did several years ago that I reference in the video above: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?li...
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Jim Gavigan
Apr 15, 20191 min read
PI World 2019 Presentation - Telling stories with data that set your company on fire
I had a blast presenting at PI World 2019 with Rich Ermlick. Here is the presentation: #BusinessIntelligence #OperationalIntelligence...
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Jim Gavigan
Mar 27, 20191 min read
PI Data Extraction Part 2 - Slicing Data with BI Tools
In this video, we take sampled data from PI Datalink and slice it with Tableau and Power BI. We also discuss the concept of combining...
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Jim Gavigan
Mar 21, 20191 min read
PI Data Extraction - Part 1 the Decision Process
We were asked what tools we use for extracting data out of the PI System. This is part 1 - the decision making process on the right data...
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Jim Gavigan
Feb 28, 20191 min read
Why PI AF is CRITICAL - Part IV, Multi-Variate Data Analysis
In these two videos, I show how PI AF and PI Event Frames can help with multi-variate data models and I also talk in more detail about...
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Jim Gavigan
Feb 13, 20191 min read
Why AF is CRITICAL Part 3 - How These Tools Fit into Advanced Analytics
In these videos, I talk about how PI's Asset Framework and Event Frames help with advanced analytics and machine learning efforts. I also...
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Jim Gavigan
Feb 7, 20191 min read
Sometimes, the Simple Analytics Can be HUGE!
Sometimes, it is the often, simple analytics that can help us a ton. In this video, I show an example. You can see it here If you can get...
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Jim Gavigan
Jan 30, 20191 min read
Why PI Asset Framework is CRITICAL Part I
This is a follow up to my blog "Toting the Oil" back in May of 2017. I take a little field trip and walk you through several analogies....
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Jim Gavigan
Nov 9, 20181 min read
Featured "PI Geek"
I am featured as the "Monthly PI Geek" on OSIsoft's user forum called "PI Square." For some reason, this strikes me as comical, as there...
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Jim Gavigan
May 7, 20181 min read
PI World Presentation 2018
On April 25th, 2018, I had the pleasure of co-presenting with Rick Smith of International Paper. It was a great experience and an honor...
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Jim Gavigan
Mar 21, 20188 min read
5 Lessons in Storytelling With Data
It has been a while since I have sat down to write. Honestly, it is a combination of things: busyness, writer's block to a certain...
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Jim Gavigan
Jun 20, 20174 min read
Why Many IIoT Projects Fail
I recently read an LNS research article entitled "Why OEE and Plant Visualization Projects Keep Failing" and it made me to think about...
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Jim Gavigan
May 23, 20175 min read
Are You "Toting The Oil" Up The Stairs?
Last week, my wife Kristina and I visited the Saint Augustine lighthouse and it was an enjoyable visit to a landmark we have taken 3...
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Jim Gavigan
Mar 31, 20173 min read
What is the IIoT architecture of the future?
The IIoT architecture of the future will stratify. It won't just be cloud or on-prem.
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Jim Gavigan
Oct 12, 20153 min read
Manufacturing Data is an Asset, Please Treat It That Way!
This blog originally posted on Jim Gavigan's LinkedIn page here. asset[as-et] noun a useful and desirable thing or quality:...
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Jim Gavigan
Sep 9, 20155 min read
IIoT - How and Where Do I Standardize?
This blog originally posted on Jim Gavigan's LinkedIn page here. I recently read an ISA article on the Industrial Internet of Things...
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Jim Gavigan
Aug 26, 20153 min read
Why can't manufacturing intelligence systems be more like Yelp?
This blog originally posted on Jim Gavigan's LinkedIn page here. Whenever I go out of town and am hungry (or frankly, even when I am in...
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