Making a Fresh Start? Here’s the Automation and OT Career Training To Make it Happen
Building automation is evolving. This evolution has triggered a shift in the labor market, creating a growing need for new professions that require a unique blend of mechanical knowledge, software […]
For The Facilities! Your OT Network Questions, Answered: Ep. 11
Your BACnet Questions, Answered – Episode 11 In this episode, we’re focusing on tips and recommendations for facility managers and team members who might not be BACnet experts and rely […]
Which is ‘Better’: BACnet, LonWorks, Modbus, or KNX (for 2025 and beyond)?
BACnet gets compared to a lot of other protocols on the market, including LonWorks, Modbus, and KNX. In this article, we break down the advantages and disadvantages of each protocol. […]
Solving (almost) any MS/TP issue with OptigoVN
Troubleshooting BACnet MS/TP issues can be frustrating, especially if you’re flying blind. But with the right tools, and a bit of structure, most problems aren’t just solvable — they’re preventable. […]
OT Networks, IT Integration? Your OT Network Questions, Answered: Ep. 10
Sometimes it’s easy to get stuck in on a well-discussed topic, and forget some folks may not be as versed. Nowhere is this more obvious than talking about the full-fledged […]
All About BBMDs, Pt 3! Your OT Network Questions, Answered: Ep. 9
This week is short and sweet. 4 more BBMD issues, 4 simple answers from Ping! Thanks for sending in all your questions! If you’d like us to tackle a particular […]
Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 8
This episode, we’re getting into VLANs. In this latest episode of Your BACnet Questions, Answered, Ping dives into just a few of the many VLAN-related questions we’ve received. What’s the […]
Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 7
You sent us a ton of thoughtful questions about OT networks and BACnet—thank you! In our newest Q&A episode, Optigo Networks’ Co‑Founder and CTO, Ping‑Pook Yao, digs into what data […]
Is There Any Life Left in MS/TP?
BACnet may dominate the North American building automation market—commanding 95% of current BAS specifications—but the way this protocol is deployed is a mix of innovation and legacy. While automation has […]
Your BACnet Questions Answered: Episode 6
This week, in Episode 6, we’re diving into your questions about BACnet’s object model, avoiding configuration mistakes, device‑status checks, whether BACnet is “good,” and BACnet/SC hub behavior. Ping‑Pook Yao, our […]
