Products for PROFINET

ASI introduces Ethernet cable for industrial applications

• Automation Systems Interconnect, Inc. (ASI)

Industrial Ethernet Cat5e, Profinet and Cat6A cable is rated for 600 Volts.

Emerson adds PROFINET to DeltaV distributed control system

• Emerson

The DeltaV system now connects directly to motor center and variable speed drive applications

HMS introduces Anybus .NET gateways

• HMS Industrial Networks Inc

Anybus .NET gateways enable real-time data from industrial machinery to be presented to .NET-based IT applications.

JVL introduces MIS340 stepper motors with Ethernet and Profinet

Stepper motors have EtherCAT, EtherNet I/P, Powerlink, ModbusTCP, Sercos III, Profinet, bluetooth, ZigBee, WLAN, PLC, RS485, and CANbus interfaces.

ProSoft releases two-port EtherNet/IP to PROFINET gateway

• ProSoft Technology, Inc.

The gateway features two Ethernet ports, allowing devices that speak two different protocols to reside on separate subnets.

HMS introduces Anybus SG-gateways for power grids

• HMS Industrial Networks Inc

SG-gateways enable communication between industrial devices running Modbus, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, or M-Bus and energy protocols (IEC61850 and IEC60870-5-104).

Kollmorgen releases AKD servo drives

The AKD platform supports Ethernet /IP, Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus TCP, CANopen, SERCOS III, SynQnet, and TCP/IP.

Axiomtek announces IFW330 firewall

IFW330 integrated industrial 3-port firewall with NAT/VPN/router protect automation networks including EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, Lonworks, Profinet and Modbus.

EVT adds Profinet to EyeVision sotware

EyeVision 3.1.12 LTS image processing software now supports Profinet and an SQL data base.

Metz Connect announces M12 D-Code plug for PROFINET and EtherNet/IP

M12 Cat. 5 plug with D-coding is designed for assembly in the field.

Deutschmann adds extra Ethernet interface to Unigate gateways

• Deutschmann Automation

Service and maintenance staff can use the extra interface to directly access the configuration of the connected gateways.

Turck releases TBEN-S Multiprotocol I/O Modules

• TURCK Inc.

The 32 mm TBEN-S modules can be operated automatically in PROFINET, Modbus TCP or EtherNet/IP.

Phoenix Contact introduces Variant 14 data connectors

• Phoenix Contact

Designed for data rates of up to 10 Gbps, the connectors have IP65/67 protection against dirt, dust, and humidity.

HMS releases INpact Ethernet interface card

• HMS Industrial Networks Inc

INpact lets PCs connect to EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, PROFINET IRT/RT, Powerlink and standard TCP/IP.

Deutschmnna adds CAN Master to CAN gateways

• Deutschmann Automation

CAN and CANopen UNIGATE CM gateways now feature an on-board CAN Master for Modbus TCP, Profibus DP, MPI, DeviceNet, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP and PROFINET.

Nexcom announces NIO 100 gateway

• Nexcom USA

NIO 100 provides secured data transmission for PROFIBUS, PROFINET, DeviceNet, EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, and Modbus TCP/RTU IoT.

Moxa introduces EDS-405A-PTP Ethernet Switch

• Moxa Technologies Inc

PTP2V Switch enables clock synchronization of automation systems to less than one microsecond for Modbus TCP, PROFINET, and EtherNet/IP.

Deutschmann updates UNIGATE CL gateways

• Deutschmann Automation

UNIGATE CL now has eight I/O interfaces. The gateways support Profibus, DeviceNET, ASi, CANopen, LonWorks, Modbus, PROFINET, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP, and others.

ProSoft announces PLX31-EIP-PND EtherNet/IP to PROFINET Gateway

• ProSoft Technology, Inc.

The gateway can be used in a variety of applications, including those involving PLC-to-PLC interlocking, a SCADA interface or data concentration.

Mettler Toledo adds PROFINET to IND780 weighing terminal

• Mettler Toledo

Most existing weighing installations using IND780 can be upgraded to PROFINET IO connectivity.

HARTING Ethernet Switches

Networks in modern facilities are becoming increasingly complex. HARTING provides the flexible solution for strong network infrastructures.

SICK releases CLV600 Series Bar Code Scanners

• SICK, Inc.

CLV600 has CANopen, Ethernet TCP/IP and PROFINET interfaces, plus a completely waterproof IP 69K housing that lets the scanner be used in harsh wash down environments where temperatures can reach up to 80° C.

EtherNet/IP to PROFINET IO Device Gateway

• ProSoft Technology, Inc.

ProSoft's gateway allows you to transfer data between EtherNet/IP™ and PROFINET® controllers.

Easy OPC Client Development

Looking for a comprehensive OPC DA, A&E, or UA client toolkit? You’ve just hit the jackpot. Certified for OPC UA.

One platform – all networks

• HMS Industrial Networks Inc

With an Anybus CompactCom gain access to any fieldbus or industrial Ethernet network with one development project.

CX9020 Boosts Small Controller Performance

• Beckhoff Automation

The DIN rail mounted CX9020 is remarkably compact, robust and equipped with a powerful 1 GHz ARM Cortex‚Ñ¢ A8 processor. The CX9020 is suitable for a wide range of PLC and motion control applications in small and medium sized machines, systems or buildings.

GE releases PACSystems High Availability with PROFINET

• GE Digital

System provides a single point of connect for system configuration. All remote I/O nodes, whether they are 100 meters or up to 10kms from the controllers, can be configured from one central location.

Balluff releases PROFINET based IO-Link master block

The extra-long PROFINET based IO-Link master block has 16 IO-Link ports.

Beckhoff announces EP9300 EtherCAT Box I/O

• Beckhoff Automation

EP9300-0022 EtherCAT Box connects PROFINET RT networks with EtherCAT I/O modules.

Balluff releases BIS V RFID reader

BIS V can read three different frequencies of RFID tags and communicate via EtherNet/IP, Profinet, Profibus, CC-Link, or Ethercat.

Siemens releases XB-200 Ethernet switches

• SIEMENS
• Siemens

Layer 2 Scalance XB-200 switches provide high data rates up to 100 Mbps and support both the Profinet standard and the EtherNet/IP standard.

ProSoft releases Modbus and PROFINET gateways

• ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Four gateways connect PROFINET and Modbus devices.

Helukabel announces PROFINET plug connector

• Helukabel

HELUKAT RJ45 Cat5 IP20 plug connector has PROFINET Fast Connection technology.

Softing introduces PROFIBUS Slave subsystem

• Softing Inc.

Programmed into an FPGA, software engineers can concentrate on implementing device applications versus learning the intricacies of the protocol.

Siemens updates Sinema Server software

• SIEMENS
• Siemens

Enhancements in V13 include automatic detection of Profinet and Ethernet devices.

HMS releases Profile Driver software packages

• HMS Industrial Networks Inc

Software can be embedded into a drive during development to allow connection to EtherNet/IP, EtherCAT, and Profinet/Profibus.

POSITAL adds two interfaces to IXARC Encoders

• POSITAL - Fraba Inc.

IXARC magnetic rotary encoders now have PROFINET and EtherCAT communications interfaces.

HARTING introduces M12 connector in IEC 61076-2-111 standard K-coding

• HARTING Inc. of North America
• Harting Inc. Of North America

In order to offer the M12 form factor to device manufacturers for voltage supply, HARTING will be supplying the K-coding with 7kW at 630V and 16A from Spring 2019, allowing the integrated transmission of data, signals and power.

Mencom introduces Protocol Gateway series of legacy integration solutions

• Mencom Corporation

The Protocol Gateway series is equipped with hardware platforms and software to manage the translation from protocol to protocol. They are designed to withstand environments with temperatures ranging between -40°C and +85°C degrees with up to 95% humidity.

Siemens announces Simocode pro V PN GP motor management system with Profinet connection

• SIEMENS
• Siemens

The Simocode pro motor management system monitors, protects and controls constant-speed motors, and is equipped with predictive maintenance functions.

Endress+Hauser announces Memograph M RSG45 Advanced Data Manager DIN rail version

• Endress+Hauser, Inc.

The Memograph M communicates with PLCs, SCADA systems, distributed control systems, historians and cloud-based data structures. It also has an embedded web server that can be accessed by any web browser via the internet once proper security procedures are followed.

WAGO introduces the PFC200 750-8208 PLC with PROFIBUS DP Master interface port

The 750-8208 retains the size, memory and secure VPN and firewall. This PLC also comes equipped with two Ethernet ports, as well as CAN and Serial interfaces.

Phoenix Contact introduces FL SWITCH 2000 line of managed switches

• Phoenix Contact

The 2000/2100 series gives machine builders a switch with multicast filter functions and redundancy mechanisms to reduce the data load in the network and maintain communications even in the event of a Layer 1 failure.

PROCENTEC announces PROCENTEC Mercury PROFIBUS and Industrial Ethernet diagnostics solution

• PROCENTEC

The PROCENTEC Mercury is a mobile tablet for delivery of PROCENTEC’s cross platform software package. This device is designed for troubleshooting, maintenance and monitoring Industrial Ethernet and PROFIBUS networks.

ABB introduces safety CPU modules for AC500/AC500-S programmable logic controller (PLC)

• ABB

The modules, when used with ABB’s AC500/AC500-S programmable logic controller (PLC), feature the ability to exchange process and safety data, not only from one controller to multiple devices but also from one device to multiple controllers, using PROFINET/PROFIsafeshared device functionality.

Pepperl+Fuchs releases series of integrated Ethernet IO modules

• Pepperl+Fuchs

The Ethernet IO modules from Pepperl+Fuchs support all common Ethernet protocols, such as PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and EtherCAT, in a single device.

Turck releases TBEN-L-RFID interface module with PLC capabilities

• TURCK Inc.

This module’s controller function can filter and pre-process RFID data and link to broader control operations, enabling dynamic or multi-tag RFID applications.