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Industrial Ethernet and wireless networks continue to grow rapidly, while fieldbuses declined for the first time in 2019. This is the conclusion reached by HMS Industrial Networks in its annual evaluation of the network market.
read more...On February 1, Pepperl+Fuchs took over the business activities of the US company Comtrol Corp., thereby expanding its portfolio of Ethernet and IO-Link-based industrial communication modules.
read more...Figures for the first quarter of 2019
Siemens has announced its figures for the first quarter of 2019. While incoming orders set a new record, profits halved. The 'Digital Factory' and 'Process Industries and Drives' divisions recorded some of the strongest sales growth.
read more...Turck's Austrian subsidiary has a new managing director in Herbert Salzgeber. He took over the management in January 2019.
read more...Robustel presents a modular IoT edge gateway for industrial applications: MEG5000 is easy to configure and manage, according to the manufacturer. It has three scalable cards that support a variety of interfaces.
read more...Softing Industrial and ProComSol, a US-based provider of communication solutions for the HART market, have announced a partnership on wireless field device parameterization at Achema 2018.
read more...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...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...Siemens - Q4 and full year 2017
Siemens has announced its figures for fiscal year 2017, which ended on September 30. The frontrunner in terms of turnover: the 'Digital Factory' division with an increase of 9% on a comparable basis - i.e. excluding currency translation and portfolio effects.
read more...Helmholz has developed a new Devicenet bus coupler for the 'TB20' I/O system. As a Group 2 server, it supports the 'Predefined Master/Slave Connection Set', while the slave software enables multiple communication channels to be set up dynamically using UCMM.
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