Automated condition monitoring
The 'Xi 410' infrared camera from Optris combines features of infrared cameras and infrared thermometers. It has a Fast Ethernet interface and can be supplied via PoE.
read more...read more...For Profinet, EthernetIP and Ethercat
Renesas has launched the 'R-IN32M3 Modules for Multi-Protocol Support', which offer multi-protocol support on board and support Profinet CC-B (including MRP), EthernetIP (including DLR) and Ethercat.
read more...Now also with Profinet
The range of stepper motors in the AZ series with mechanical absolute value sensor from Oriental Motor has been supplemented by drivers with Profinet.
read more...The open source chip for wireless TSN
What are the options for wireless TSN? Ingrid Moerman and Jeroen Hoebeke, experts from the Universities of Ghent and Antwerp, discuss the 5G and Wi-Fi variants and present an open source chip for wireless TSN.
read more...Low-power processors to Ethernet
Single Pair Ethernet has a great future ahead of it in factory and process automation. But what needs to be considered when developing connections, especially for low-power field or edge devices?
read more...Fulfill SIL 2 and PL d
The TRK38 from TWK is a singleturn magnetic encoder that was developed with safety-oriented applications in mind.
read more...Fast interfaces for Ethercat
With the TBEC family, Turck is expanding its range of robust and compact RFID solutions with fast interfaces for Ethercat networks.
read more...Integrate S7 controllers into PC-based control
A new add-on now provides the additional option of communicating easily with S7 controllers from Siemens using the 'Twincat' automation software from Beckhoff.
read more...XPlanar: floating, contactless, intelligent
With XPlanar, Beckhoff opens up new degrees of freedom in product handling: free-floating planar movers move over individually arranged planar tiles on freely programmable travel paths.
read more...The future is transparent, convergent and "time-sensitive"
Industry 4.0 has established itself as a trend for factory automation. The aim is to achieve greater convergence and transparency between IT (information technology) and OT (operational technology). Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) technology is an important building block here.
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