--- title: "Product Updates - January 12, 2026" slug: "product-updates-january-12-2026" updated: 2026-01-13T17:15:46Z published: 2026-01-13T17:15:46Z canonical: "docs.sightmachine.com/product-updates-january-12-2026" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.sightmachine.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Product Updates - January 12, 2026 ## Overview of Changes ### PLATFORM **New Features & Improvements** - **Product Line Navigation Updates** - Update routing structure for product lines (ANALYZE, CONNECT, STRUCTURE, BUILD, OPERATE) - Fix hamburger menu and factory menu styling and behavior - Update menu icons with proper styling attributes ### STRUCTURE **New Features & Improvements** - **Categorical Filters for Pipeline Preview** - Filter pipeline data by selecting specific category values before processing - Preview exactly which records will flow through your pipeline based on categorical criteria - Refine data selection with multiple category options to focus on relevant subsets **Bug Fixes** - **Workspace Pipeline Deployment** - Fixed an issue where workspace operations were not correctly referencing the most recent deployed pipeline version - Ensures validation and deployment actions always use the correct pipeline configuration - **Template List Navigation** - Fixed an issue where templates with very long names prevented users from navigating back to the template list - Template popups now work correctly regardless of template name length - **Pipeline Deployment Limit Notification** - Clear notification now appears when attempting to deploy a pipeline would exceed your system's running pipeline limit - Prevents confusion from silent deployment failures - Modal can be easily dismissed by clicking outside of it - **Workspace Merge Conflict Resolution** - Resolved an issue where merging two workspace copies with identical field name changes would fail - Workspace merges now handle conflicting field modifications gracefully - **KPI Name Validation** - Prevents creating draft KPIs with names that conflict with existing active KPIs - Ensures unique KPI naming to avoid confusion and data integrity issues - **Data Ingestion Performance** - Resolved performance issues causing delays when processing incoming data - Significantly improved speed for large-scale data operations ### ANALYZE **New Features & Improvements** - **URL's for Run View in Cookbooks** - Add ability to be able to create URLs to point at the run view, not just the recipe view. The use case is for a Ronal app. If a user goes to a deployed recipe group, then clicks on a recipe, the URL doesn't change. It should change so that a user could send a link to that run view - **Quick Workflow Panel for Coke Canada** - Dashboard panel that creates a button that does workflow navigation. Probably put it behind a feature flag - **Dashboard Folder Organization** - Organize dashboards into folders for cleaner, more focused views - Access permanent views for All Dashboards, Favorites, and My Created dashboards - Search across all dashboards with results prioritized by your current folder - Bulk move multiple dashboards into folders at once - **Production Date Picker Guidance** - The date picker now alerts you when selecting 'Production' time ranges without a configured Production Start Date - Administrators receive a direct link to configure the setting, while other users are prompted to contact their administrator - Prevents confusion from inaccurate results when production time settings are incomplete - **Field Picker Position Selection** - Quickly reorder fields by entering the exact position number where you want them to appear - Efficiently move multiple fields from the bottom to the top of long lists without dragging - Saves time when organizing field arrangements in your configurations **Bug Fixes** - **Email Image Display** - Email notifications now display images correctly - Resolved issue where images failed to load in system-generated emails - **Dashboard Timestamp Display** - Fixed an issue where timestamps in table view were not updating to reflect real-time sensor data - Chart and table views now consistently display accurate, synchronized timestamps for all sensor readings ### OPERATE **New Features & Improvements** - **Deployment Validation** - Receive clear notifications when application versions haven't been properly deployed - Prevents configuration issues before they impact your operations - Ensures environment consistency across updates - **3D Visualization Platform Selection** - Choose between different 3D visualization engines based on your deployment needs - Configure visualization preferences at the system level for consistent experience across your operations - **Streamlined Configuration Editor** - Simplified configuration interface by consolidating settings into the updated editor - Improved workflow for managing reason categories and downtime configurations - **Facility Downtime Default Settings** - Downtime tracking forms now pre-populate with recommended default values - Streamlines the process of recording facility downtime events - Ensures all required information is captured for accurate reporting - **Customizable Machine Card Alerts** - Configure how errors and recommendations are visually prioritized on machine cards - Tailor alert coloring to match your facility's operational priorities - Improve at-a-glance identification of critical issues versus advisory notifications - **Configurable Recommendations Refresh Interval** - Customize how frequently recommendations update in Factory OPERATE to match your operational needs - Adjust refresh timing from the default 60-second interval to your preferred cadence - Optimize system performance and responsiveness based on your specific workflow requirements **Bug Fixes** - **Delete Icon Visibility** - Fixed missing delete icon in overflow menus within configuration screens - Delete options now display with proper visual indicators for clarity - **Configuration Dialog Layout** - Fixed layout issues in the "Add New" dialog when adding data sources, facilities, lines, or machines - Dialog forms now display correctly for easier configuration