When your factory runs only three months a year, you’re always investing in ways to increase the yield from your equipment. That’s why Joey Scarborough, general manager of the cotton gin facility ...

In factories, it is essential that environmental dimensions such as temperature, humidity, and air quality are controlled and monitored automatically to ensure optimal conditions for manufacturing and ...

Industrial automation has made high-quality, low-cost manufacturing and process control an everyday occurrence. Industrial automation systems have been constructed with many fieldbus systems, such as ...

Thanks to the VXLAN transmission technology, the Profinet IO protocol can be used for communication over a private 5G network. This enables real-time communication ...

Renesas Electronics has introduced the PROFINET-certified IRT and PROFIdrive software stack for its RZ/T and RZ/N series of microprocessors (MPUs). Renesas releases certified PROFINET-IRT and ...

The first Ethernet-APL certificate for the iTEMP temperature transmitter from Endress+Hauser was presented to Harald Müller (E+H) at the SPS show in Nuremberg, Germany, in November. Left to right: ...

POSITAL announced the addition of an optional Profinet communications interface to its range of explosion-proof IXARC rotary encoders. These devices have been designed to comply with ATEX/IECEx ...