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EtherCAT is a high-performance Ethernet-based fieldbus system designed for real-time control in industrial automation, supporting flexible topologies and efficient data handling.
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Beckhoff Automation Records €1.17 Billion in Revenue Worldwide
“This is my sixth crisis in 45 years of business, and almost all of them have followed a very similar pattern." -Hans Beckhoff
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NORD Expands Functional Safety Features for Decentralized NORDAC ON VFDs
NORD has extended its NORDAC ON decentralized variable frequency drives with expanded functional safety features — including STO, SLS and SMS — for safer, more efficient automation systems. -
Festo Simplifies Decentralized I/O Design with a Configurable Digital I/O Module
The configurable I/O reduces module complexity, while a new CC-Link bus node adds Mitsubishi Electric network support. -
Festo Cuts EOAT Air Use and Improves Grip Control with VTUX Eco Functions
The VTUX is a modular valve terminal that integrates pneumatic control, vacuum generation, multiprotocol connectivity and I/O into a single lightweight and energy-efficient platform mounted at the point of actuation. -
Festo VTOC Valve Terminal Enhances Valve Control in Semiconductor Fabrication
The compact VTOC features 48 pilot valves controlling up to 96 process control points in gas box applications.


