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Driven by their end customers, automation technology providers are currently in the process of solving the first task in modern industrial IoT applications: End-to-end communication based on open standards such as OPC UA and TSN.
read more...At SPS IPC Drives 2015, Beckhoff presented the idea of a flexible single-cable concept for communication and power for the first time - starting with the solution for the 24 V field level. With new connector solutions, the performance has now been increased even further.
read more...Janz Tec has designed a simple display system for operating points in industrial environments.
read more...Fieldbus / Ethernet / Wireless
Industrial radio systems are the basic technology for implementing modern operating concepts using standard smart devices such as tablet PCs or smartphones - keyword 'Bring your own device' (BYOD).
read more...The Profibus User Organization (PNO) has announced the figures for nodes installed in 2016. Ethernet-based Profinet technology overtook Profibus for the first time. IO-Link recorded the highest percentage growth.
read more...The fifth PI Conference took place in Frankfurt at the end of March. The central question during the two-day event: What role can Profibus and Profinet play in the networking of Industry 4.0 in the future?
read more...Leuze electronic is creating the position of Vice President Operations Global and filling it with Jochen Wimmer.
read more...Why is TSN needed in factory automation? Will TSN in conjunction with OPC UA replace fieldbuses? Are device prototypes already available? These and other questions formed the framework of the Industrial Ethernet TSN conference on September 27, 2016 in Stuttgart.
read more...The Industrial Ethernet SOC RZN1D from Renesas has an optimum balance between performance and power consumption. Andreas Schwope from Renesas explains what else characterizes the device in the video.
read more...Fieldbuses / Industrial Ethernet
How is the market share of industrial networks in the field of factory automation developing? The latest market assessment from HMS Industrial Networks provides an answer to this question.
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