The latest from Blockbax
Integration Templates
We introduce open-source integration templates that make it easy to integrate devices with Blockbax.
Blockbax Platform highlights July
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights a some exciting new …
Introducing the Repeater Widget
Recently, we added a new type of widget: the repeater widget. This blog post explains how this widget is going to significantly simplify the process of creating dashboards.
Calculated Metrics Revisited
Text support in calculated metrics allows you to easily deal with textual values in your computation. You can have arguments of type text, but also the output can be textual.
Press Release: Mendix Partnership
Blockbax joins Mendix’ Software & Technology Partner program to support Mendix Customers around the globe with a low-code approach to connect, visualize and analyze sensor & …
Blockbax Platform highlights December
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights a some exciting new …
White labeling
Interested in experiencing the Blockbax platform as if it is your own? With our white labeling functionality, you can re-brand the Blockbax platform by using an own custom domain …
Configurable Y-Axes
Configurable Y-Axes in the explorer allow you to further enhance your data exploration, trend identification and more in the Explorer. With this newly released feature you can set …
Blockbax Platform highlights March
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights a large new release …
Low Code as a solution to the two biggest challenges of large-scale IoT implementations
In this blog we will review the two main approaches used by companies to start realising their ambitions with IoT applications. We see a lot of organisations make use of default …
The top three lessons from successful IoT projects
Although a lot has been written about the potential value of adopting IoT, many companies are still struggling with deploying these type of solutions at scale. In this blog we …
Three ways how digitization reduces the growing scarcity of technical workers
There is a big shortage of technical workers in the Netherlands. There are over 50.000 outstanding job offers which puts the technology sector head and shoulders above other …
Blockbax Platform highlights December
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights a large new release …
Blockbax Platform highlights October
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights conditionals, the …
Blockbax Platform highlights August
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights dashboard-wide …
Blockbax Platform highlights June
We love fast and frequent releases. New features are added on a daily basis, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights subject composition, …
Paradigm shift towards Low Code IoT platforms
We see lots of exciting things happening in the IoT space and see quite a few companies already benefitting at scale from insights from IoT data. The majority of companies however, …
Blockbax Platform highlights February
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights map …
Blockbax Platform highlights December
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights our …
Custom roles
We revisited core functionality in our platform to make roles fully configurable in a user-friendly way while the platform takes care of the complex permission handling. The …
Blockbax Platform highlights August
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights: …
Revamped event triggers
We have revamped event triggers so you can apply fully-fledged business rules on your data without needing a single line of code. These business rules produce events that start a …
Blockbax Platform highlights June
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights: …
Configurable dashboards
A dashboard can help you summarize your data with easy-to-understand, real-time data visuals based on measurements and events. It helps you to see the most important information at …
From sensor data to competitive advantage - Scattered business rules
We speak a lot with companies that are in the midst of exploring the future role of sensors and sensor data for their business. The potential benefits in terms of cost savings of …
Blockbax Platform highlights April
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights: …
The Explorer
The Explorer is a user-friendly and quick way to view and compare measurements and events of different subjects. We recently redesigned this part of our web app to allow for more …
Blockbax Platform highlights December
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights: …
Calculated metrics
A calculated metric is user defined real-time calculation based on other metrics and property values. This blog shows the power of this new feature by examining a virtual case. We …
Hands on with Industry 4.0 - Bridge OT and IT
Industry 4.0. is clouded by a lot of buzz. At Blockbax we like to demystify buzz, make it practical and get hands on. In this blog we continue the series with our view on building …
Blockbax Platform highlights October
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights: …
Hands on with Industry 4.0 - Introduction
Industry 4.0. is clouded by a lot of buzz. At Blockbax we like to demystify buzz, make it practical and get hands on. In this first blog we are going to introduce the topic and …
Blockbax Platform highlights September
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This blog highlights: …
Blockbax Platform highlights July
We love fast data, but we also love fast and frequent releases. New features are added daily, and this blog series will showcase our favorite new features. This is the first blog …
Hands on with IoT, edge computing and cloud computing - From data to action
Information is more perishable than ever. The benefits of sensor data will be lost if the information is not discovered and acted on quickly enough. In this blog we will look at …
Hands on with IoT, edge computing and cloud computing - From edge to cloud
Sending sensor data from the edge to the cloud isn't an easy task. In this blog I will describe the easiest way to connect sensors and show you how easy it is to send data from a …
Hands on with IoT, edge computing and cloud computing - Introduction
Edge computing and cloud computing both have their own advantages and disadvantages but with the rise of IoT there might be a better way to store, manage and process data by …