Products for Network Integration Standards & Protocols
Yokogawa Releases Plant Resource Manager (PRM) R4.04
- Yokogawa
Enhanced OpreX Asset Management and Integrity solution supports predictive plant maintenance with abnormal status prediction for control valves.
Siemens Introduces Servo Drive System Simplifying Motion Control for Machine Builders
- Siemens
Siemens offers a new servo package consisting of drive, motor and controller for a wide variety of motion control applications.
Reduce DCS System Complexity with a Modern I/O Solution
- FDT Group
Plant-wide approach that scales from skids to large operations.
IDEC Enhances MicroSmart FC6A Plus CPU with EtherNet/IP
- IDEC Corporation
The EtherNet/IP update for IDEC MicroSmart FC6A Plus PLCs is also a free upgrade for existing CPUs, enabling interconnection with many types of I/O systems and other intelligent automation devices.
Hilscher Announces World's Smallest Multiprotocol PC
- Hilscher
The new M.2 format PCI Express card adds real-time communications to PC-based systems.
PEAK-System Develops an I/O Device with CANopen and CANopen FD Connection
In cooperation with the partner Embedded Systems Academy (EmSA), PEAK-System has developed an I/O device with CANopen and CANopen FD connection.
Carlo Gavazzi Launches IO-Link Masters
- Carlo Gavazzi
CARLO GAVAZZI is pleased to announce the launch of our new IO-Link Masters, which are IIoT-enabled network blocks for digital industrial transformation.
HMS Networks Announces a New Intesis Protocol Translator
HMS Networks announces a new Intesis™ protocol translator for communication between PROFINET PLCs on factory floors and Building Management Systems with BACnet IP/MSTP.
Turck introduces FEN20-4IOL industrial Ethernet I/O module
- TURCK Inc.
The block offers four IO-Link channels. It is designed for a =range of industries, including manufacturing where space is at a premium, on robot end-effectors where small I/O is needed, and in automotive manufacturing and Tier 1 plants
Weintek releases iR-ECAT EtherCAT communication coupler
iR-ECAT connecting iR Series I/O modules works as an EtherCAT slave, which allows control by EtherCAT master controllers after importing the ESI (EtherCAT Slave Information file) description file of the iR-ECAT
Balluff introduces Device Integration IO-Link masters
The Device Integration IO-Link masters — BNI00E1 (Ethernet/IP) and BNI00AZ (Profinet) — feature 4x Type A IO-Link ports and 4x Type B IO-Link ports, each with up to 2A of output per channel to meet a wider range of requirements.
HELUKABEL introduces HELUKAT PROFINET Type R Torsion cable
- Helukabel
HELUKAT PROFINET Type R Torsion is rated Category 5e and offers transmission characteristics in EMI-heavy environments due to its double-shielding design that is suited for robotic applications that undergo continuous torsion loads.
NovaTech announces release of Augmented Manual Procedures (AMP) software, version 2
- NovaTech Process Solutions, LLC
Based on patented NovaTech technology, AMP software bridges the gap between people, procedures and plant systems, ensuring the accurate execution and validation of manual tasks
Schneider Electric Multi-Tiered Pressure Transmitters Line
- FDT Group
Schneider Electric is pleased to announce the launch of the multi-tiered pressure transmitters line, to allow customers to optimize their investments without compromise of quality and capitalize on investments.
Advanced Micro Controls introduces SD4840E2 integrated controller + drive
- Advanced Micro Controls Inc.
The SD4840E2 integrated controller + drive communicates with the host PLC over the EtherNet/IP, Modbus-TCP, or Profinet network, and move commands are programmed through the host PLC’s software.
Schneider Electric Motion announces Profinet add-on instructions for Lexium MDrive (LMD) products
- Schneider Electric
The AOIs work to reduce communications overhead by decreasing the work of integrating Lexium MDrive motor and electronics products into new and existing PLC programs.
FDT Group announces Common Component update to support FDT 2.1
- FDT Group
The release of the FDT 2.1 specification in 2018 set the FDT Group’s Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) transformation path to connect and empower the intelligent enterprise based on industry-driven feedback across the process, hybrid and discrete manufacturing markets.
Conversion was Yesterday – The Future is iDTM
- FDT Group
The device manufacturers are free to deliver FDT/DTMs or device packages to their end users. FDI Device Packages or EDDs that are available are sufficient and can now be used in all FDT/FRAME applications.