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 ...

It is definitely an interesting time to be attending an industrial communication protocol meeting. While at the PI International (Profibus/Profinet) General Assembly Meeting this week, I heard from a ...

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 ...

Ethernet is the major local-area network (LAN) in which we connect our computers, routers, and printers. It has taken an important role in the industrial engineering world, having become the ...