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Your AVEVA Renewal Just Got More Complicated: A Buyer’s Guide to the AspenTech-Emerson Bundling Push

August 7, 2026 R2D2
A manufacturing engineer reviewing a software licensing contract on a laptop near a plant floor control room

As AVEVA’s portfolio settles into Emerson and AspenTech’s combined software business, MES/MOM renewals are showing up with new bundled line items. Here’s how to separate genuine new capability from repackaged product you were already entitled to.

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PRODUCTS & REVIEWSAspenTech, AVEVA, MES licensing, MOM software, System Platform, Unified Namespace

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  • A manufacturing engineer reviewing a software licensing contract on a laptop near a plant floor control room
    August 7, 2026 R2D2

    Your AVEVA Renewal Just Got More Complicated: A Buyer’s Guide to the AspenTech-Emerson Bundling Push

    As AVEVA's portfolio settles into Emerson and AspenTech's...
    PRODUCTS & REVIEWS 
  • Operator viewing a custom shop-floor dashboard built in Ignition Perspective on a factory floor
    August 6, 2026 R2D2

    Ignition as MES: When Building It Yourself Beats Buying the Module

    Ignition's unlimited licensing and low-code Perspective tooling have...
    PRODUCTS & REVIEWS 
  • Industrial control room monitor displaying historical trend data on a manufacturing dashboard
    August 5, 2026 R2D2

    Bundled Historian or Standalone: What Actually Makes Sense Under 200 Tags a Line

    For plants running under 200 tags a line,...
    PRODUCTS & REVIEWS 

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  • Engineer reviewing a cybersecurity attestation document next to industrial control equipment
    August 8, 2026 R2D2

    Your Vendor Just Sent a Secure-by-Design Attestation Letter. Here’s What to Do With It

    CISA's Secure by Design pledge is starting to...
    IT & CYBER SECURITY 
  • Control room operator reviewing security alerts on industrial monitoring screens
    August 7, 2026 R2D2

    CVSS Says Critical. SSVC Says Wait. Here’s How to Actually Triage ICS Advisories in 2026

    CISA has been steadily replacing flat CVSS severity...
    IT & CYBER SECURITY 
  • Engineer reviewing industrial control system security data on a laptop near a PLC cabinet
    August 6, 2026 R2D2

    SBOMs Are Coming to Your PLC Vendor Contracts. Here’s What They Will and Won’t Fix

    CISA's push for machine-readable SBOMs from PLC and...
    IT & CYBER SECURITY 

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