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Read more about the article Wireless PROFIsafe in Paris [App Story]

Wireless PROFIsafe in Paris [App Story]

In the twelve years since the installation of PROFIsafe over wireless at the Sacre Coeur on Montmatre, in Paris, not a single failure of communication or any actuation of the safety function by the radio link has occurred. A look back and a look forward.

Continue ReadingWireless PROFIsafe in Paris [App Story]
  • Post published:March 8, 2018
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:4 mins read
Read more about the article New Year’s Resolution: Submit your Application Story in 2018

New Year’s Resolution: Submit your Application Story in 2018

During 2017 we feature over 15 application stories in PROFINEWS. We look forward to publicizing more PI members’ news this 2018. Share your PROFINET success story and we will help you edit it and feature it!

Continue ReadingNew Year’s Resolution: Submit your Application Story in 2018
  • Post published:January 10, 2018
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:3 mins read
Read more about the article Baking Bread with Wireless PROFINET [App Story]

Baking Bread with Wireless PROFINET [App Story]

How did Austrian machine builder Softtec cut down costs when building an automation system at the Östras bröd bakery in Sweden? PROFINET over Bluetooth was the answer.

Continue ReadingBaking Bread with Wireless PROFINET [App Story]
  • Post published:November 1, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:3 mins read
Read more about the article Kingspan Monitors Multiple Parameters with PROFIBUS

Kingspan Monitors Multiple Parameters with PROFIBUS

Kingspan produces insulation panels for roofs, walls, and floors. They were scrapping too much product and insight into the production process was limited. That all changed by switching to PROFIBUS -and their line ran faster too.

Continue ReadingKingspan Monitors Multiple Parameters with PROFIBUS
  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:2 mins read
Read more about the article Protecting Both Man and Machine with PROFIsafe

Protecting Both Man and Machine with PROFIsafe

How do you design a paint shop so it's safe for workers and workpieces? With PROFINET and PROFIsafe and a WiFi connection, ADAL Sp. z.o.o. was able to manage a highly complex application.

Continue ReadingProtecting Both Man and Machine with PROFIsafe
  • Post published:September 4, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:3 mins read
Read more about the article Efficiently Packed for Real Enjoyment

Efficiently Packed for Real Enjoyment

In the Food and Beverage industry, Gima SpA had a problem: they needed their new 590 Series rotary packaging machine to be both highly adaptable and very compact. How to merge these seemingly opposite capabilities? PROFINET was the answer.

Continue ReadingEfficiently Packed for Real Enjoyment
  • Post published:September 4, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:3 mins read
Read more about the article Making a “case” for IO-Link [App Story]

Making a “case” for IO-Link [App Story]

Edson Packaging Machinery had a problem. How should they expand the RFID capabilities of their case packers for their new customers? IO-Link provided the perfect solution, and a whole lot more.

Continue ReadingMaking a “case” for IO-Link [App Story]
  • Post published:August 2, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:6 mins read

Flexible Muffler Production with IO-Link [App Story]

Data access all the way down to the sensor level was of paramount importance to a manufacturer of mufflers for buses and large trucks in Turkey. With IO-Link gateways and hubs, multiple sensors can be linked up to controllers transparently and with minimal wiring.

Continue ReadingFlexible Muffler Production with IO-Link [App Story]
  • Post published:August 2, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
  • Reading time:5 mins read
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