H2 Innovations — The bigger picture

The machines that run the world are still stuck in 1990.

Pressure transmitters, flow computers, controllers. Modern life depends on them, and the tools to talk to them never moved on. Here is what we're building to change that.

To change one setting, a technician climbs to the machine.

Cable in hand, a five-thousand-dollar device with a four-line screen. This is the job today, on millions of machines.

A weathered analog pressure gauge and valve mounted on a pipe in the field

Zer0 clips on. The cable is gone.

A small device reads the machine and carries its signal to your phone, wirelessly and securely. The phone becomes the tool.

A technician in a hard hat using a smartphone on site

And Zer0 can learn to speak any machine.

HART today. Modbus, DNP3, ROC+ next. New protocols snap in like cartridges, on the same device.

A modular industrial controller and terminal blocks wired inside a panel

The languages are not hand-built. They are manufactured.

We built an internal tool that reads a machine's specification manual and generates an accurate protocol specification — the code to speak it comes from that. That is what makes the platform limitless.

Every workflow that used to need a laptop and a cord, now on your phone.

Calibrate a HART transmitter. Set zero trims and spans. Pull configuration from a flow computer. Gather as-found and as-left data. Generate a signed calibration report with the device serial number, timestamps, and a full audit trail. RetroConnect guides you through every step, using the native protocol, on the phone you already own. No cords. No vendor software. No paper.

A factory worker in safety gear using a tablet to run workflows on industrial equipment

One tool. Every machine. Every industry.

Legacy or brand new, oil and gas to water to manufacturing. And once the data is off the floor, Flowgate carries it across the plant/enterprise boundary to the whole business — powering optimization, predictive maintenance, analytics, ESG, and compliance. Industrial data stops being just operational data and starts running the enterprise.

Industrial storage tanks under dramatic light

Built as one system

Six products, one platform

The bridgeZer0Clips onto a field device, cuts the cable, and carries the machine's signal to a phone over Bluetooth or WiFi.The field toolRetroConnectGuided calibration wizards, commissioning and configuration workflows, and signed calibration reports - on the phone you already own.The edge controllerRetroRelayReads a dozen vendors' Modbus devices, normalizes them into a single tag model, runs control logic locally, and bridges the site to SCADA and MQTT. No cloud dependency.The modernizerRetroBridgeReads the legacy protocols a plant already runs - OPC Classic, Modbus, DNP3, HART, ROC+ - and serves them to the modern world as one secure OPC UA endpoint. Nothing gets stranded because it is old.The backboneFlowgateCarries plant-floor data across the OT/IT boundary and out to the enterprise - outbound-only, never losing a reading, federating every site into one queryable pane. The layer that connects it all.The digital twinRetroSimulationA field-faithful wellsite in software. It stands where the real device would and answers native ROC Plus, Modbus, MQTT, and Sparkplug B at once, so the whole stack is built and proven before touching real iron.

A massive undertaking, carried by a small, focused team. The picture is real, and every project here is a piece of it.

Software should serve the person using it. This is that idea, at industrial scale.

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