In this issue: learn all about MTP, recent IO-Link and omlox successes, and why PROFINET for digital transformation. ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏ ͏
Record PROFINET and IO-Link Numbers
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The annual independent notary recording of installed products with interfaces using technology from PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI) yielded very positive numbers for 2022. This is especially true for PROFINET and IO-Link, but PROFIsafe achieved a considerable increase over the previous year as well.
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PI International PROFINET Webinars
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Join us for two PROFINET-focused webinars targeted towards device developers/vendors, on June 20 and 21. The first webinar provides an update on PROFINET Certification and the second webinar provides the latest about implementing the PROFINET technology.
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Upcoming IO-Link Events: June 2023
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On June 13th a no-cost IO-Link user workshop will be held in Greenville, SC, USA. On June 21st the IO-Link Members Assembly will be held in Bad Soden, Germany. Register today and join us.
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PROFINET One-Day Training Classes: June 2023
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Learn all about PROFINET at a no-cost, one-day training class in Phoenix, AZ on June 6th, or Kansas City, MO on June 22nd. Technical details of the technology are provided along with practical demonstrations. Lunch is included.
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New Products – May 2023
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Companies with new products to announce this month include: Rockwell Automation, Alicat Scientific, Sewio, Indu-Sol, Gefran, WAGO, and Pepperl+Fuchs. Find out what’s available.
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Decarbonizing Industry Through Increased Efficiency
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With reduction in CO2 emissions top-of-mind, this article makes a compelling case for the industrial sector to increase the efficiency of motion systems and motors now rather than later. PROFINET-networked drives can play a big role in reducing associated lifecycle costs.
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Advancements in PROFIdrive and PROFIsafe
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PROFIdrive adoption is accelerating and quickly becoming an easy and convenient way to commission drives from different manufacturers. The addition of PROFIsafe with PROFIdrive, along with advanced simulation capabilities, provide a comprehensive and complete solution.
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PNO Members Assembly Recap: Elections and Updates
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Xaver Schmidt (Siemens AG) was newly elected as the Chairman of the Board of Directors. Prof. Dr. Felix Hackelöer (TH Köln/Gummersbach) and Harald Müller (Endress+Hauser) were also newly elected as board members. Frank Moritz (Sick AG) was re-elected to the Board of Directors.
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Go Mobile
Reading this on a mobile device? Download the PROFINEWS App – available for iOS and Android devices.
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