Industrial Communications

When a machine in a chemical or pharmaceutical plant fails or is in need of repair, the resulting downtimes can last several weeks: Batches must be disposed of and the …

HMS Industrial Networks AB, a wholly owned subsidiary of HMS Networks AB (publ), has acquired 70% of all shares in the Dutch company Procentec B.V. Headquartered in Rotterdam, Procentec is …

The automotive industry has continually pioneered new manufacturing and assembly processes, driving the adoption of key innovative technologies on the factory floor. To enhance their competitiveness, companies need smart and …

Renesas Electronics announced the extension of the RX Functional Safety solution, with the release of its Functional Safety over EtherCAT (FSoE) Application Software Kit, the first software offering that supports …

Siemens is expanding its portfolio for industrial communication networks. With the IE/PB Link HA gateway, which is optimized for use in the process industry, highly redundant infrastructures can be implemented …

Beckhoff introduced the EtherCAT real-time Ethernet system to the market in 2003 and disclosed its details within the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) the same year. The ultra-fast communication system has …

The Schmersal Group’s Wettenberg production site in the German state of Hesse has begun production of wireless modules for aconno GmbH. aconno, a young start-up based in Düsseldorf, Germany, develops …

DVS Series are Layer 3 and Layer 2 Industrial Ethernet Switches providing high-density performance in harsh and hazardous industrial environments specially. The Layer 3 switches route and determine network paths …

Softing joins Emerson’s DeltaV Alliance Product Program and extends intelligent device management across the field to islands of devices and out to the enterprise to remote subject matter experts To …

The aim of the 5G-Industry Campus Europe is to jointly explore – together with companies and research partners – further application areas of the new mobile radio technology 5G in …

Since the PROFINET specification V2.4 was released with integrated TSN functionality, PI (PROFIBUS and PROFINET International) has consistently been working on the implementation of further components for a successful market …

ODVA announced today that it has published enhancements to The EtherNet/IP™ Specification, which outline integration of NAMUR NE 107 diagnostics for process automation into CIPTM architectures. The addition of this …

ODVA announced today that it has published enhancements to The EtherNet/IP™ Specification, which outline how to integrate devices built to the IO-Link Communication Standard into CIP™ architectures. The addition of …

The Badische Staatsbrauerei Rothaus AG (Rothaus) has been brewing beer in the Black Forest since 1791. In order to remain fit for the future, this traditional company knows that a …

On September 17, 2019, the annual industrial event – China International Industry Fair (CIIF) Industrial Automation Exhibition officially kicked off at the National Convention and Exhibition Center in Shanghai. The …