News from the area of networking
What is currently happening in the fieldbus, Ethernet and wireless sectors? Computer&AUTOMATION has compiled new products in a picture gallery.
read more...read more...Kistler acquires special machine manufacturer
A stronger presence in the dynamic vehicle market in China and further expansion of the company's own expertise: With these goals in mind, the Kistler Group has acquired the Chinese special machine manufacturer LIK.
read more...'Digital Factory' sees double-digit growth
Siemens has announced its figures for the second quarter of fiscal year 2018: Group-wide, comparable sales were on a par with the previous year. Broken down into the individual business units, 'Digital Factory' recorded the highest growth.
read more...Ethernet overtakes fieldbuses
In terms of newly installed nodes in factory automation, Industrial Ethernet has overtaken traditional fieldbuses. This is the conclusion of the latest study by HMS Industrial Networks on the market share of industrial networks.
read more...The redundant protocols
The Ethernet protocols familiar from the office world are increasingly finding their way into factory and process automation. But which of the office-compatible redundancy protocols are also suitable for the industrial environment?
read more...Realize test benches
The ATE Core Configurations platform from National Instruments includes mechanical infrastructures, power supply and safety devices for 19-inch racks. The aim is to enable automated test benches to be developed and deployed more quickly.
read more...News from the Ethernet / networking sector
What is currently happening in the fieldbus, Ethernet and wireless sectors? Computer&AUTOMATION has compiled new products in a picture gallery.
read more...5G in the factory
What about the successor to LTE? What application scenarios in the factory are conceivable using the next generation of mobile communications? The first impressions of this could already be seen at the Hannover Messe.
read more...All automation experts welcome!
Bringing together all relevant information on industrial field devices on one platform - Hilscher has dedicated itself to this goal and invites the entire industry to join in.
read more...FDT - the integration in Codesys
FDT technology standardizes device management on all common fieldbuses, regardless of the manufacturer. What components and mechanisms are required to implement the FDT interface in a PLC programming environment such as Codesys?
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