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IO-Link brings greater flexibility, efficiency, and easier handling to the new Fives Giustina grinding machines. With IO-Link and centrally-stored parameter recipes, format and product changes are easy and can be accomplished in the shortest possible time. Together with Balluff, the Italian manufacturer has made its machines Industry 4.0-capable.
At the Hannover Messe 2019 and the PI Konferenz, PI was able to provide customers and members with PROFINET updates on the integration of TSN, vertical and horizontal integration using OPC UA, and our security concept.
The 2018 PI technologies node count indicates a stongly positive trend in broad acceptance and implementation. IO-Link and PROFIsafe pass a milestone and PROFINET reaches 26 million devices.
Progress towards PROFINET@ TSN continues...The concept and the first step of implementation for a PROFINET with TSN certification were presented at Hannover Messe 2019.
Users, integrators and manufacturers will come together with a coordinated and viable security concept to make industrial communication with PROFINET fit the Industry 4.0 requirements. Download the white paper and become a part of the conversation.
Don't miss this free webinar on PROFINET Network Design. The webinar will include content to help you pick devices and network components, plan a reliable and efficient topology, consider special design aspects, and much more...
New products this month include those from: VideoJet, HELUKABEL, Lapp, Balluff, Delta, Teledyne DALSA, and NaviTEK. With so many new products announced, this is just part one of two. Make sure to check out both articles to stay up to date on the latest.
New products this month include those from: Phoenix Contact, HMS, TWK, PROVERTHA, Turck, halstrup-walcher, and Softing. This is the second in a two-part section on new products. It's an exciting time for the PROFIBUS, PROFINET, and IO-Link technologies.
