
Second test laboratory in China
At the end of May 2024, the China-based company Nanjing Loyst Industrial Networks was recognized as a new IO-Link test lab. This brings the number of IO-Link test labs worldwide to four.
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At the end of May 2024, the China-based company Nanjing Loyst Industrial Networks was recognized as a new IO-Link test lab. This brings the number of IO-Link test labs worldwide to four.

At the end of May 2024, the China-based company Nanjing Loyst Industrial Networks was recognized as a new IO-Link test lab. This brings the number of IO-Link test labs worldwide to four.
With a focus on intralogistics
In issue 4 for the Hannover Messe, we present the winners of the "Products of the Year 2023" readers' poll. Also in the magazine: the focus topic of intralogistics at Logimat.

As part of our current April issue, we would like to share the latest supplement from the Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. with you. You can find the PI magazine as an e-paper here.

Profibus User Organization e.V.
On March 22 and 23, 2023, the 8th PI Conference will take place at the House of Logistics and Mobility (HOLM) in Frankfurt am Main. This year's event of the Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. will be held under the motto "PI technologies for digital transformation".

Dietmar Bohn has been Managing Director of the Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. (PNO) since 1 January 2023 and, together with Dr. Peter Wenzel, is now in charge of the PNO office and the PI (Profibus & Profinet International) Support Center in Karlsruhe.

As part of our printed edition, we would like to share the latest supplement from the Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. with you. Here you can find the PI magazine as an e-paper.

Avnu, CLPA, ODVA, OPCF and PI are cooperating to generate a standardized test plan for the emerging TSN profile IEC/IEEE 60802 for industrial automation. All the organizations will be able to test their products for conformity with the new profile.

The market for industrial networks is expected to grow by 8% in 2022. Industrial Ethernet continues to show the strongest growth and now accounts for 66% of all newly installed nodes (65% in the previous year).
The PNO has long been trying to expand its range of tasks beyond the fieldbus topic. The development of the Omlox positioning service points the way in a direction that is now being continued with the projects on MTP and a robot interface.