With the older, Profibus fieldbus now well-established in the industrial market, the Profibus Trade Organization will turn its attention to boosting Profinet, its open industrial Ethernet standard. It ...

Over the past several years, Ethernet has made an impressive footprint on the plant floor, becoming the de facto standard for most new installations and expansions. But fieldbuses like PROFIBUS show ...

The communication technologies Profinet and IO-Link hosted by Profibus & Profinet International (PI) have shown high growth in the past year: A total of 8.5 million Profinet and 6.3 million IO-Link ...

MUNICH, Germany — In recognition of the fact that an increasing number of Profinet industrial Ethernet installations uses high-speed Isochronous Realtime communication schemes, Siemens has equipped ...

To keep up with the growing demands of the industry, HEIDENHAIN has increased the functionality of its PROFIBUS rotary encoders. To keep up with the growing demands of the industry, HEIDENHAIN has ...