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Edge Computing: A Competing View

There still remains a lot of discussion about what “edge computing” really means. At its core, it’s more about how control technologies are used than what they do.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:PI NEWS
  • Reading time:3 mins read
Read more about the article Integrating IO-Link into OPC UA

Integrating IO-Link into OPC UA

Is there a transparent and standardized way to move data from "sensor to the cloud"? A companion specification between IO-Link and OPC UA will help solve this problem. An IO-Link workshop is scheduled for October 11th in Turin, Italy.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:PI NEWS
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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.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:APPLICATION STORIES
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Read more about the article Product News – October 2017

Product News – October 2017

New products this month are announced by Hilscher, Harting, Vivace, Mesco, and Helmholz.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:PRODUCT NEWS
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Read more about the article Reflections on Training from Argentina

Reflections on Training from Argentina

PI's newest Training Center and Competence Center in Argentina reflects on the process of becoming PI certified and future steps to educate the next wave of controls engineers.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:Argentina/REGIONAL NEWS/TRAINING / EVENTS
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Read more about the article The Evolutionary Trends of Automation

The Evolutionary Trends of Automation

Industrial automation is continuously evolving and adapting to complex environments. Learn about the evolution of automation and its most recent trends: Industry 4.0 and IIoT.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:TECH TIPS
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Read more about the article New PROFIdrive Profile Tester Available

New PROFIdrive Profile Tester Available

A new and improved PROFIdrive profile tester is now available. Manufacturers building drives or encoders according to the PROFIdrive Application Profile now have an easy path to ensure conformity.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
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Read more about the article Why PROFIenergy is a Big Deal [Tech Tip]

Why PROFIenergy is a Big Deal [Tech Tip]

What makes using PROFIenergy so powerful (pun intended) and easy for engineers programming PLCs? Learn how and when to apply PROFIenergy to a diverse array of PROFINET devices.

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  • Post published:September 26, 2017
  • Post category:TECH TIPS
  • Reading time:6 mins read

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