Industrial Communications

IO-Link technology has a new web presence. The new website (www.io-link.com) focuses on the benefits of this interesting industrial automation technology and establishes a central information source for all interested …

The FDT Group, Fieldbus Foundation, HART Communication Foundation, OPC Foundation and PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) will once again co-sponsor and promote the third annual Field Communication Lounge (www.fieldcommunicationlounge.com) exhibit …

eWON introduces eFive, its new centralised remote management solution, compatible with industrial PLCs and SCADA software. Infrastructure managers can use it to connect their remote sites to a SCADA via …

Leading automotive parts supplier, ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) has become the 2000th member of the world’s largest fieldbus organization, the EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG). An event marking the occasion and official distinction recently took …

Using a newKey-Plug, the Scalance W product familyfrom the Siemens Industry AutomationDivision can now be equippedfor integrated real-time transmissionover Industrial Wireless LAN(IWLAN)in compliance with the IEEE 802.11nstandard. The Key-Plug, a …

SVIA in Sweden use Anybus X-gateways to connect their DeviceNet-based robot cells to any network that their customers are using. Seeing robots Svensk Industriautomation (SVIA) is a fast-growing automation company …

The CAN in Automation (CiA) association and the Robert Bosch company jointly organize the CAN FD Tech Day in Frankfurt on March 19, 2013. The one-day conference will update engineers …

Siemens Industry Automation Division has expanded its compact and scalable Simatic ET 200SP distributed IO system with communication modules for the AS-Interface and IO-Link, as well as with a Siplus …

Introducing IS1+, R. STAHL presents a key innovation for the leading explosion-protected remote I/O system IS1. IS1+ now provides various additional features to address current and future requirements. In recent …

India’s domestic demand driven market propels rapid industrialization and economic growth. Growth is further regulated by monetary and fiscal policies. While the economy of India has slowed down due to …

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation is launching the new communication-enabled DS7-SWD soft starters. Eaton’s DS7 soft starter series covers the rating range from 1.5 to 100kW/400V. The series now includes …

The new Simatic ET 200MP distributed IO system from Siemens Industry Automation Division is characterized by its modular and scalable station design. The IO modules are also able to be …

With the availability of PROFIdrive basic technology based on source code, there is now another way to integrate PROFIdrive in drives. PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) welcomes the new basic …

At the »SPS IPC drives» exhibition, steute has presented a new member of its modular wireless switchgear system, a radio board for 915 MHz networks. The switching devices using the …