Industrial Communications

New research from Omdia has once again placed PROFINET at the head of the industrial Ethernet protocol market. Despite a fast-changing landscape, the technology has held its leading position, which …

Belden has introduced four powerful, rugged innovations to help operators build secure, edge-to-core IT/OT networks. Designed for harsh industrial environments in the energy, transportation, and manufacturing sectors, these systems maximize …

The new Ewon Edge & Cloud by HMS Networks is a unified industrial connectivity platform designed for simple, secure remote access. By combining plug-and-play edge gateways with a cloud subscription …

According to the 2026 industrial communication report by HMS Networks, the multi-year migration from conventional fieldbus setups to Industrial Ethernet persists. Representing twelve years of continuous market tracking regarding factory …

HMS Networks announces the launch of Ixxat CAN@net Basic, a streamlined CAN-FD-to-Ethernet-Gateway developed to meet the growing demand for simple, scalable, and cost-efficient connectivity in industrial and automotive environments. Modern …

INSYS icom, a leading producer of industrial routers and specialist in industrial data communication, names René Al-Abid as Head of Product. In his new position, the ex-Product Manager will advocate …

Safe automation pairs with intelligent communicationꟷnovel secure fieldbus modules provide functional safety up to SIL 3 / PL e, IO-Link, and IIoT capabilities within one device. Contemporary manufacturing settings necessitate …

Softing Industrial Automation has released dataFEED OPC Suite Version 5.60. The new version expands the proven all-in-one solution for OPC communication and IIoT connectivity to include connectivity to FANUC CNC …

Demand for IO-Link has exploded in recent years. By the end of 2024, there were already 61.3 million IO-Link nodes in total. Murrelektronik also recognized this trend early on and …

Molex is an international leader in electronics dedicated to revolutionizing technology innovation through interconnection solutions across various sectors. Molex operates in over 38 nations and employs more than 50,000 individuals. …

During system commissioning, the main emphasis is generally on functional and quality evaluations of separate components. In reality, though, inconsistencies in PROFINET communication frequently occur that are sporadic and hard …

Softing Industrial Automation has released version 1.04 of its smartLink HW-PN gateway. The latest firmware now offers complete compatibility with the top asset management systems Emerson AMS Device Manager and …

HMS Networks introduces a new industrial Ethernet monitoring solution with predictive diagnostics, multi-protocol support, and intuitive visualization — helping OT network engineers reduce downtime and improve efficiency. As industrial networks …

Yokogawa Electric Corporation, a prominent player in Distributed Control Systems, has integrated S2 redundancy into their PROFINET Communication Module by utilizing Hilscher’s comX embedded module, enhancing plant availability. CENTUM: Distributed …

The IO-Link Community has achieved an important milestone in advancing IO-Link Safety: TÜV SÜD has successfully tested and officially approved the IO-Link Safety specification V1.1.4. This establishes the groundwork for …