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ifm is launching 6-port switches for all common automation protocols and IIoT applications.
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ifm is launching 6-port switches for all common automation protocols and IIoT applications.

With maxx GW4102, IoTmaxx is launching a robust industrial IoT gateway with PLC extension.

The EDR-G9010 series from Moxa comprises complete solutions certified for industrial use comprising firewall/NAT/VPN/switch/router as a first 'line of defense' for industrial networks.

The safety card PMCprotego S3 extends the drive-integrated safe motion solution 'PMCprotego DS' from Pilz with additional safe motion monitoring functions to EN 61800-5-2.
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At its annual press conference, Kübler looks back on the current financial year with satisfaction. One of the company's key innovations: encoders with direct communication to the Ethernet network.

The MD7 system from Leuze can be used to implement automation in the Smart Factory via IO-Link masters, hubs and sensors.
Ethernet with an Advanced Physical Layer (Ethernet-APL) enables long cable lengths, explosion protection, communication and power supply via two wires. The first devices with this interface are now coming onto the market.

The Flextra Ethernet switch for up to 1000 Mbit (Gigabit) complements the 'Flextra' switch product line from Helmholz.

Hilscher has expanded its 'cifX' PC card portfolio and offers a solution for industrial master and slave communication in M.2 format.