
Industrial Ethernet dominates
Every year, HMS Networks conducts a market analysis of industrial networks. The latest study shows that the market for industrial networks is continuing to expand, with expected growth of 7% in 2024.
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Every year, HMS Networks conducts a market analysis of industrial networks. The latest study shows that the market for industrial networks is continuing to expand, with expected growth of 7% in 2024.

The '7L600' single-pair Ethernet switch from EKF is a 'ModBlox7'-based product. It is particularly suitable as a multifunctional gateway in IIoT or retrofit applications, but can also be used as an edge computer for (real-time) data pre-processing and data collection.

Deutschmann Automation offers an embedded version of the 'Unigate Falcon' protocol converter/gateway series that can be integrated immediately. The 'Unigate Falcon Embedded' communication solution quickly provides an Industrial Ethernet or fieldbus interface.

The 'SeaI/O Ethernet' series from ICP Germany can record and control digital and analog values remotely via the network.
From April 9 to 11, the embedded industry will meet in Nuremberg - but not only there, because embedded world will also take place in China and the USA in 2024. How did it go in China? What can we expect in Nuremberg? And a look ahead to the 1st embedded world in the USA.

The Windows lightweight filter driver bRAWcap from b-plus is a tool for recording and playing back large amounts of data via 10G Ethernet interfaces.
What requirements does the use of AI place on automation and networking? Do the mechanisms of Time Sensitive Networks in combination with Profinet perhaps form the optimal architecture for AI applications?

With the acquisition of Bauer Systeme, a company for handling systems in control cabinet construction, the Wago Group is expanding its offering for customers in this segment.

Lapp, a provider of integrated solutions in the field of cable and connection technology, increased its turnover for the past financial year 2022/2023 (October 1 - September 30) by 2.9% to EUR 1.92 billion.

Distributors can help to master the three megatrends of electrification, automation and digitalization. The service providers explain how in this issue. Our new article series "ChatGPT in the industry" also starts in issue 1/2-2024.