Watch the video here > FactoryTalk® Hub Introduction

Video-tutorial about FactoryTalk® Hub and the access to FactoryTalk® Optix. 
Alessio Forafò / Sales Engineer  

Video duration: 36 min 

FT Optix Essentials - FactoryTalk® Hub Introduction:
FactoryTalk® Hub link and log-in, Help and Getting Started with FactoryTalk® Hub, ACCESS, Releases, Entitlements, Runtime Sizing, Device Sizing and Resources.

Watch the video here > DataLogger Configuration 

Video-tutorial about DataLogger Configuration. 
Alessandro Speltra / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 17 min 

FT Optix Essentials - DataLogger configuration with Integration and Data Saving on Embedded Database:

FT Optix Essentials - Datalogger Configuration, Create and Configure DataLogger, Displaying DataLogger on Grid, DataLogger Sampling Types, Exporting DataLogger to CSV file.

Watch the video here >  Trend Configuration and Management

Video-tutorial about Trend Configuration and Management.  
Alessandro Speltra / Sales Engineer    

Video duration: 16 min  

FT Optix Essentials - Trend Configuration and Management:
Trend Configuration and Management introduction, Real-time Trend Input 01:09 Real-time Trend Configuration, Real-time Trend Emulation Test, Creation of Y-Axes on the Real-time Trend, Trend Configuration with Data Logger, Trend Emulation Test with Data Logger, Trend Configuration via Database, Trend emulation Test via Database.

Watch the video here >  User, Groups, and Role Management

Video-tutorial about User, groups and role Management.  

Massimo Variolo / Sales Engineer    

Video duration: 19 min  

FT Optix Essentials - User, Group, and Role Management: 

Authentication Mode, "Manage Users and Groups" Wizard, Creating the Login Interface, Session Information, Password Expiration Management, Managing Permissions Based on User Groups (or Roles), Runtime User Management, Security Folder Retentivity, "Upload from Device" Functionality: Apply Runtime-Modified Users to the Project.

Watch the video here > Alarm Management, Visualization, and Configuration

Video-tutorial about Alarm Management, Visualization, and Configuration. 
Giuseppe Paolella / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 27 min 

FT Optix Essentials - Alarm Management, Visualization, and Configuration:

Alarm Configuration, Inserting and Customizing Alarm Management Widgets, Management and Visualization of Historical Alarms via Event Logger and Embedded Database, Runtime Netlogic for Exporting Alarms to CSV File, Design-Time Netlogic for Importing/Exporting CSV Files to Create/Configure Alarms

Watch the video here > Reusable Objects and Aliasing

Video-tutorial about Reusable Objects and Aliasing
Massimo Variolo / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 17 min 

FT Optix Essentials -  Reusable Objects and Aliasing

Definition of Alias, First Example: Creating a motor widget with aliasing and instantiating it multiple times, once for each motor, Second Example: Selecting a motor object from a motor list and populating a motor widget with its details, Third Example: Displaying the details of the i-th motor object in a motor widget using an index, Fourth Example: Displaying the details of a motor object in a dialog box using aliasing, Fifth Example: Displaying the details of a motor object on a screen using aliasing.

Watch the video here > C#1 Introduction

Video-tutorial about C#1 Introduction. 
Alessio Forafò / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 6 min 

FT Optix Essentials - C# 1 Introduction:

Extending FT Optix functionality through NetLogic, NetLogic Runtime, NetLogic Design-Time, Tools for editing NetLogic, NetLogic available in the library, Documentation for editing NetLogic.

Watch the video here > C#2 DesignTime NetLogic

Video-tutorial about C# 2 DesignTime NetLogic. 
Alessio Forafò / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 20 min 

FT Optix Essentials - C# 2 DesignTime  Netlogic:

DesignTime NetLogic, Editing DesignTime NetLogic and Visual Studio project structure, Creating and executing methods in a DesignTime NetLogic, Example of writing messages to log files (Write Log Message API), Example of variable creation (MakeVariable API), Creating variables in a DesignTime NetLogic used as script parameters, Handling controls in a DesignTime NetLogic, Debugging a DesignTime NetLogic.

Watch the video here > C#3 RunTime NetLogic

Video-tutorial about C# 3 RunTime NetLogic. 
Alessio Forafò / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 37 min 

FT Optix Essentials - C# 3 RunTime Netlogic:

Runtime NetLogic, Creating and Editing a Runtime NetLogic, Methods of a Runtime NetLogic: Start and Stop, Creating Additional Methods and Calling Them from FT Optix Studio, Parameterizing C# Methods, Asynchronous Tasks: Periodic Task, Subscribing to a Variable Change from C# Code, Debugging a Runtime NetLogic, Interaction with Existing UI Objects: Changing the Color of a Rectangle, Creating Graphic Objects at Runtime: Creating a Rectangle, Library Scripts and External Resources.

Watch the video here > Recipe Management

Video-tutorial about Recipe Management. 
Giuseppe Paolella / Sales Engineer   

Video duration: 20 min 

FT Optix Essentials - Recipe Management:

Creation and configuration of Recipe and Database, Insertion, Configuration, and Setup of the Recipe Editor Widget, Emulation test of the main recipe management functions, Explanation and use of the Edit Model, Use of the Netlogic RecipeController and its methods, Adding and Testing the ApplyFromDB Method, Displaying the name of the last recipe applied in the controller, Import and Export of recipes, Displaying recipe data in a grid.

Watch the webinar recording here > GRAFICA RESPONSIVA - Webinar del 04/11/2024

Topic:  Responsive Graphics

Speakers: Andrea Ferrarese, Alessio Forafò, Massimo Variolo,  Giuseppe Paolella

Objective:  Learn how to use FactoryTalk® Optix™ tools to adapt your application to different screen resolutions and formats.

Key Benefits: 

- Enhanced usability and improved user experience 

Watch the webinar recording here > AUDIT - Webinar 29/10/2025

Topic: Audit

Speakers: Alessio Forafò, Massimo Variolo, Davide Olmi, Giuseppe Paolella.

Objective: Discover how to use the audit features of FactoryTalk® Optix™ to enhance traceability, security, and control in industrial environments.

Benefits: 
- Audit of variables and signature workflows : how to monitor changes and ensure compliance. 

- User and session event tracking : login, logout, and group modifications. 

- Audit of methods and recipes : advanced event logger configuration and application monitoring.

Download materials and more information about the webinar here: