If your site tools or tasks are weather sensitive you can use weather forecasts or updates to automatically decide whether or not to engage in specific tasks or actions.
For instance you can set up a workflow that receives data from a weather app or source, and uses custom parameters to specify if/ how machinery can perform, or if a ground task can proceed.
- Connect to weather info source using Call API or Webhooks
- If necessary, create the data model
- Define the process variables
- Use Decisional actions to determine under which conditions your flow can or not go ahead
- Connect to equipment software or control dashboards using Call API or Webhooks
Advantages of integrating weather data for industrial applications:
- Reduce costs with predictive and preventive planning
- Avoid equipment damage or task inefficiencies
- Use analytics for reporting and decision-making
