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Read more about the article Signed GSDML Files for Greater Security

Signed GSDML Files for Greater Security

The signing of PROFINET GSDML files by a device manufacturer ensures both authenticity and integrity, i.e. the GSDML file has been created securely by the responsible device manufacturer and has not been tampered with on the way to the user. The end result is a GSDX secured file.

Continue ReadingSigned GSDML Files for Greater Security
  • Post published:November 11, 2022
  • Post category:PI NEWS
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Read more about the article omlox Moves on to the Next Round with Version 2.0

omlox Moves on to the Next Round with Version 2.0

omlox V2.0 now also includes support for IEEE 802.15.4z in the Ultra-Wideband (UWB) range. This is another milestone in the technological development of omlox, as it makes the standard compatible with the UWB chips used in the consumer smartphone industry.

Continue Readingomlox Moves on to the Next Round with Version 2.0
  • Post published:November 11, 2022
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Read more about the article IO-Link Community Meets for Testing

IO-Link Community Meets for Testing

The latest IO-Link device developments were tested with regard to the interface itself, as well as cross-system integration into a variety of different engineering tools. Also included in the testing was data transfer and data visibility across all layers up to the cloud.

Continue ReadingIO-Link Community Meets for Testing
  • Post published:November 11, 2022
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Read more about the article Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) for Device Vendors

Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) for Device Vendors

Helping bridge the gap to Time Sensitive Networking adoption by easing the integration effort for automation vendors is a key focus for PI. We're attacking this two ways: with a PROFINET Community Stack and with simplified device certification testing.

Continue ReadingTime Sensitive Networking (TSN) for Device Vendors
  • Post published:October 4, 2022
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Read more about the article 5G Performance for PROFINET and PROFIsafe Communication

5G Performance for PROFINET and PROFIsafe Communication

Does PROFINET work over 5G? Can failsafe applications be used? What level of performance can be expected? The testbed developed by ifak, HMS, NXP, and Radisys implemented a PROFINET network over 5G to answer these very questions.

Continue Reading5G Performance for PROFINET and PROFIsafe Communication
  • Post published:October 4, 2022
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Read more about the article IO-Link Safety is Coming to Life

IO-Link Safety is Coming to Life

IO-Link Safety is very powerful and is used for safe drives, door locks and control & signaling device boxes, among other things. See the first multi-vendor demo with IO-Link Safety live at the joint PI stand at the SPS trade fair in Nuremberg, Germany (Hall 5, 210).

Continue ReadingIO-Link Safety is Coming to Life
  • Post published:October 4, 2022
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Read more about the article Placing the Focus on Process Automation

Placing the Focus on Process Automation

This month's issue of PROFINEWS places the focus squarely on the use of PROFINET in the process automation industry. From Ethernet-APL, to PROFIsafe, to Module Type Package (MTP), to the PA Profile, PI's technologies are making inroads like never before.

Continue ReadingPlacing the Focus on Process Automation
  • Post published:September 1, 2022
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Read more about the article PROFIsafe Goes Ethernet-APL

PROFIsafe Goes Ethernet-APL

PROFIsafe and Ethernet-APL complement each other perfectly. With their combination, PI meets the challenge of providing both safety and non-safety applications through a unified PROFINET infrastructure.

Continue ReadingPROFIsafe Goes Ethernet-APL
  • Post published:September 1, 2022
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