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With the new Ethernet-APL communication technology, users in the process industries have gained a strong partner at their side in their quest for higher efficiency and increasing quality. This new form of data transmission will give digitalization a boost in process engineering production environments. Data from all areas of a process system will be connected in a secure and practical manner and made available from a central point. This helps users derive valuable information from vast amounts of data points.

Companies like BASF face the challenge of keeping countless production systems and plants around the world up to date with the latest technologies. To make sure that powerful technologies are employed without any surprises occuring, new instruments and technologies are first put through their paces–and the introduction of Ethernet-APL is no different.