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The unmanaged Ethernet switches from Helmholz are just 49 mm wide in the 5-port version and 65 mm for 8 ports, making them suitable for a wide range of industrial applications thanks to their compact design.
read more...Sigmatek has expanded its S-DIAS series with the CP313 CPU module for control, regulation and motion tasks and the EC121 interface module.
read more...Bosch Rexroth has designed a new automation platform and taken a lot of inspiration from smartphone technology. - But what is different about ctrlX Automation compared to conventional control systems?
read more...With Anybus Edge, HMS Networks offers a complete solution for cloud connectivity at the production level. The solution closes the gap between production and the cloud and enables users to implement the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) easily and securely.
read more...According to the results of a recent study, Profinet is the world's leading Ethernet-based communication solution for industrial automation.
read more...Nozomi Networks Labs has discovered a new vulnerability in Siemens' Scalance Switches. It affects the Telnet server and allows a hacker to crash the service by sending large amounts of packets via TCP port 23.
read more...TSN integrated as layer 2 in Profinet
The user organization Profibus & Profinet International (PI) has completed the integration of TSN as technology for layer 2 - the data link layer - into the Profinet architecture. The Profinet specification V2.4 has been completed and is available for download on the PI website.
read more...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...At SPS IPC Drives 2018, the OPC Foundation presented the 'Field Level Communication' initiative - FLC for short. Since the Hannover Messe, the initiative has had a director, Peter Lutz, who explains the background to the OPCF's new management structure.
read more...Integrating IO-Link devices into Profinet systems was previously associated with enormous effort. The 'SIDI' function integrated in the IO-Link masters from Turck is now set to change this.
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