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Chemical Production: Preventing Reactor Issues from Becoming Shutdowns

As chemical producers keep pushing digitization forward, a chemical production line is no longer just a monitoring scenario with many devices and a lot of

Jim Fan

September 2, 2026 | Oil & Gas

Build Your First Industrial Data Stack with TDengine Through an MQTT Broker

In this walkthrough, we’ll show how to ingest that live MQTT data into TDengine TSDB for high-performance storage and querying, and then use TDengine IDMP to model assets and perform visualization and analytics.

Arun Arulraj

August 24, 2026 | Industrial Data

Free Public MQTT Data Feed: Real-Time Solar Fleet Simulation Now Available

We're excited to announce the launch of a free, public MQTT data feed that simulates a realistic California solar fleet.

Arun Arulraj

August 21, 2026 | Engineering

TDengine Free Tier Workshop Manual

Hands-On Scenario: Solar Power Monitoring Workshop objective: You are responsible for monitoring a solar installation with multiple inverters. During the workshop, you’ll turn raw solar telemetry

Arun Arulraj

August 12, 2026 | AI-Native Industrial Data Foundation

TDengine Makes Its Complete AI-Native Industrial Data Platform Free Forever for Up to 5,000 Tags

The TDengine Free Tier gives organizations of any size full functionality and performance—from time-series data management and industrial modeling to advanced analytics and AI, with

TDengine Team

July 28, 2026 | Press Releases

How a Factory Built an Industrial-Grade App on TDengine Historian in Three Days

A chemical plant engineer without a formal software development background used an AI Agent and the TDengine Historian SDK to build and deploy an industrial-grade

Arun Arulraj

July 10, 2026 | AI-Native Industrial Data Foundation, Data Historian

Why a TSDB + Grafana Is Not Enough to Replace PI System

A few years ago, when we first started introducing TDengine to industrial customers, we started hearing a pattern. More teams were looking for alternatives to

Jim Fan

July 8, 2026 | TDengine vs. PI System

Built-In AI in the TDengine Historian: From Question to Root Cause

From a Single Question to a Root Cause Investigation For years, industrial AI has been associated with large projects. Build an AI agent. Connect it

Arun Arulraj

July 8, 2026 | AI-Native Industrial Data Foundation, Data Historian

TDengine Historian Excel Add-In: Analyze Industrial Data in Excel

Key takeaways Industrial data analysis in Excel with the TDengine Historian Excel Add-In If you’ve used PI DataLink, you already understand TDengine EAI PI DataLink

Jim Fan

July 7, 2026 | TDengine vs. PI System, Data Historian, Industrial Data

TDengine TSDB in Shale Gas: From Data Silos to Unified Operations

In shale gas production operations, automated data collection was already in place across gas wells, stations, compressors, and LNG/CNG facilities. But earlier SIS, BPCS, SCADA,

TDengine Team

July 2, 2026 | Case Studies, Industrial Data

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