Industrial Communications

IXXAT offers a universal bridge, gateway, and PC interface solution for the wireless networking of CAN components and systems in a new and improved version. With three modes provided, the …

The products are integrated in the Sysmac automation platform, launched in July 2011. This is a new EtherCAT-compatible modular I/O system that allows motion, standard I/O, and safety control to …

Sensor manufacturer wenglor sensoric from the southern German town of Tettnang hosted the “2013 Spring European EtherCAT Plug Celebration” on the 14th and 15th of May, 2013. The two-day workshop …

The MMA participated in the 13th China International Machine Tool Show (CIMT2013) held in Beijing, from April 22 (Mon) – 27 (Sat), 2013. The total exhibit area was 126,000 m2, …

MOVILINK® interfaces control drives from SEW-EURODRIVE – independent of the fieldbus used. The module supports many other features besides configurable baud rates and operating mode. Uniform and efficient automation environment …

TÜV Süd, one of the world’s leading technical service organizations, has recently confirmed that the entire range of B&R X20 safety I/O modules and controllers satisfies all of the requirements …

B&R is setting new standards with its redundancy solution for X20 control systems, a breakthrough that now allows the advantages of high availability to be enjoyed by smaller applications at …

The de­vel­op­ers of Eck­el­mann AG have im­ple­ment­ed an Ether­CAT® Mas­ter in the com­pa­ny’s stan­dard E°EXC 66 con­trol. Drives can now be con­trolled di­rect­ly via Ether­CAT from the proven CNC con­trol. …

Originally largely reliant on discrete automation applications, growth in the market for industrial Ethernet switches is increasingly driven by use in infrastructure installations and process automation. These new opportunities, coupled …

Turck has expanded its BL20 I/O system with a new gateway for serial Modbus communication. The gateway supports both the Modbus RTU as well as the ASCII protocol. The user …

The I/O series P-DIAS, designed for rugged industrial environments, has a new addition: The digital mixed I/O module in IP67 protection. It combines four inputs and four short-circuit proof, back-readable …

Murrelektronik’s Cube family of products is not only known for its modular fieldbus solutions but also for its cost-effective machine and plant installations. The newest member of the family is …

The EP8309 EtherCAT Box is equipped with a wealth of I/O technology, including: eight digital inputs and outputs, two digital tachometer inputs, two analog inputs, one analog output and one …

GE Intelligent Platforms (NYSE: GE) has extended its commitment to high-performance solutions in today’s connected world with the release of the PACSystems RX3i, PAC8000 and VersaMax IP Scanners for the …

With its new Junction, wenglor sensoric gmbh is one of the first manufacturers to succeed in combining EtherCAT with the Power over Ethernet (PoE) operation mode. The Junction provides signal …