A lot has changed in the automation sector over the past 20 years and industrial networks are no exception. In the early 2000s, many engineers questioned the viability of Ethernet use on the plant ...
HMS Networks has released its annual analysis of the industrial network market, marking 12 consecutive years of tracking how ...
CODESYS virtual safety solution uses software verification to meet industrial safety standards without expensive certified ...
Abstract: The rapid development of distributed control technologies has made Fieldbus networks widely used in industrial control systems (ICSs). Meanwhile, the weak security protection of Fieldbus ...
Abstract: Fieldbus is widely used for real-time distributed control in Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) due to its simplicity and stability. The real-world fieldbus network contains hundreds of ...
The evolution of industrial automation has spurred significant advances in communication protocols, efficiency and connectivity. At the heart of this transformation is Industry 4.0, which emphasizes ...
RT-Labs is has extended its U-Phy fieldbus and Ethernet industrial protocol library to cover Infineon’s Arm Cortex-M7 based XMC7000 industrial microcontroller family. Profinet RT, EtherCAT Master, ...
In all the years I’ve used Ethernet switches in various control systems, I don’t recall a single failure. Ethernet switches have been replaced through upgrades and obsolescence, and as security ...
Promising quick and easy connection of multiple devices to the main fieldbus trunk, the JRBS junction bricks are available with four, six, eight, 10, or 12 ports and feature removable terminals ...
Speed, flexibility and simplicity make EtherCAT a robust fieldbus contender. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity. Ethernet-based fieldbuses have ...