Mitsubishi Electric sees time-sensitive networking as the future and is focusing its development activities on the new industrial communication network CC-Link IE TSN. Besides a fully compatible ... more

KOBOLD’s latest MIM electromagnetic flowmeters
	Worldwide unique flowmeter combining IO-Link with remote version design. ... more

Finally get the most out of IO-Link
	When it comes to sensors, the path often leads directly to Pepperl+Fuchs. But sensors alone are no longer sufficient - customers want comprehensive communication solutions from a single source. That ... more

What does telephone automation look like for business?
	When we think of automation, our minds will generally jump straight to the worlds of engineering, manufacturing, and quality control – but automation is also transforming the world of ... more

Industrial Ethernet and wireless growing steadily – first year of decline for fieldbuses in terms of new nodes - Industrial network market shares 2019 according to HMS

Industrial Ethernet and wireless growing steadily – first year of decline for fieldbuses in terms of new nodes - Industrial network market shares 2019 according to HMS.

More and more industrial ... more

MVK Fusion… an opportunity to standardise modular processes, opening the door to a one-module strategy	How EtherCAT levels the digital playing field for manufacturers
The PROFINET/PROFIsafe module unites three basic functions of installation technology: Standard digital sensors and actuators Safety digital sensors and actuators IO-Link This combination is ... more	For many manufacturers, the first steps to digitalisation are often wrought with uncertainty, posing questions like, “What network architecture will work best? What controllers, hubs and switches do ... more

Analog Devices’ Transceivers Bring High-Def Video via Existing Vehicle Cable and Connector Infrastructure
	Analog Devices has announced a transceiver series that enables high-definition (HD) video over existing Unshielded Twisted Pair cables and unshielded connectors. This allows OEMs to upgrade easily ... more

IO-Link by Murrelektronik
	Fast integration, short commissioning times, yet maximum flexibility – Murrelektronik IO-Link MVK Metal and Impact67 fieldbuses take you there directly. They are ideal for easily integrating IO-Link ... more

IDC produces ready-made secure electronic IoT modules to save time, cost & risk
	Electronic devices for consumers and medical patients are rapidly becoming wireless and connected to meet the changing needs of users. IDC’s experience has shown that many manufacturers want to ... more

Hardy achieves premier integration with Rockwell Automation PLCs
	Hardy Process Solutions has achieved the highest level of weighing integration with Rockwell Automation® ControlLogix® and CompactLogix® systems, with a combination of connectivity on the backplane ... more

M2M: a rapidly advancing technology
	The use of M2M technologies is growing in many areas – from machine control to transport and smart homes. Daryl Miller, vice president of engineering at Lantronix, looks into the current applications,... more

A security issue
	Recent viruses such as Stuxnet have highlighted the vulnerabilities of industrial networks. Now is the time to take a fresh look at how industrial network security is managed, says John Browett of ... more

Simplifying network design
	Ethernet is fast becoming the standard network in control systems for OEMs, systems integrators and end users alike, and one of its key advantages is the flexibility in topology. Meanwhile, cost ... more