The Profi Interface Center reports that it issued twice as many Profinet certifications in 2012 as it did Profibus DP/PA certifications. Training at the Profi Interface Center. Despite abundant ...

Ethernet is ubiquitous. As long as it is the protocol of choice in IT, and the cost of even industrially hardened Ethernet switches and I/O are low, Ethernet will remain the communication protocol of ...

Designed in accordance to Profinet specifications, the IP67/IP20-rated line of RJ45 Ethernet plugs and jacks suit industrial, marine and telecom applications. The IP20 data plug has a standard grid of ...

To support users who leverage Ethernet-based industrial networking, the 750 Series PROFINET I/O Fieldbus couplers offer a built-in Ethernet switch, flexible I/O platform, and available connection to ...

PROFINET is an all-encompassing industrial Ethernet protocol, which has evolved from the history of widely used industry protocols, such as PROFIBUS, using several common features. Real-time ...

Industrial control systems (ICSs) manage everything from food-processing plants to automotive production lines that bring humans and robots into close proximity. Industrial automation spans a wide ...

Karsten Schneider, PI: "Profinet now also covers those process automation applications that were previously reserved for Profibus in its version Profibus PA." © PNO ...

Pepperl+Fuchs have created a DIN-rail-mount gateway to link sensors and actuators using the well-established ASi-3 bus to Profinet and Ethernet/IP. It has three RJ45 sockets on the front as well as ...

When choosing the Ethernet technology that might best fit your industrial system, you first need to have some base information: • How many I/O points do you have? • How fast do you need the ...