Software Updates

🖥️Deployment: March 5, 2026 Hopefully the new year's first couple months have treated you well. Here at Scout Systems we've used the past 10 weeks to develop and now release updates to both HQ and Compass. Some new elements and some bug fixes - our favorite

🖥️Deployment: December 19, 2025 For many of you, API's are a term you hear thrown around and rarely understand their true power. That's not your fault. Many times they are never used, barely touched or tapped into, so it's no surprise that when they

🖥️Deployment: December 4, 2025 It's been a very busy past couple week's here at Scout Systems. This is already our 3rd release note since Thanksgiving, and there's still more to come as we finish out 2025 strong! PIP (Picture-in-Picture) - Always Available One of

🖥️Deployment: December 1, 2025 ANDON Dashboard Bug Fixes Our customers who use the Dashboard application will know our ANDON system displays colored tiles based on your station's current status. However, there was a refresh issue related to the use of 'custom pause reason colors', particularly for

🖥️Deployment: November 25, 2025 -- HQ v3.28.0 & Compass v2.29.0 What exactly is Autoplay? Many of you know just how long we've been talking about this pending feature! Some of you have no idea what we're talking about. All of you need

🖥️Deployment: July 23, 2025 Uploading .SVG Files into Designer Per customer request (from multiple of you over the years!) we have expanded the file type list in Designer to include .SVG files. Scalable vector files are fantastic for any image that needs to scale without losing it's crisp

🖥️Deployment: June 18, 2025 Additional Capabilities for Adding Materials When we launched the new Material Library earlier this week we knew that additional capabilities were going to be needed. But one of the largest changes came from a new-found necessity to adjust material names from the Designer step editor rather

🖥️Deployment: June 16, 2025 (Note: includes update of Compass to v2.28.0 as well) Material Identification & Cataloguing For the past couple months we've been methodically adding capabilities to the Admin and Designer applications by way of a robust material identification system. There are literally 10'

🖥️Deployment: March 11, 2025 Print Preview Logo When building any of your units in Designer, we provide Print Preview capability throughout the process. You can find these in Draft, Under Review, and Published iterations. However, until now, we simply offered your company name written into the corner of each step

🖥️Deployment: March 3, 2025 Bill of Materials (.csv) Your product's bill of materials (BOM) is always important to verify. Every step of any unit being created within Designer has a Materials element, but until now there was no quick way to assess how many separate materials you may