Industrial networks: What's next for SPE, TSN and wireless

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SETTING THE STAGE

Simplifying cabling: What is single-pair Ethernet?

SPE makes it practical to create an Ethernet-based shop-floor-to-cloud network for IIoT ecosystems. » Read full article

Ethernet Alliance to build relationship with industrial automation industry

The Ethernet Alliance has launched an industry focus around operational technology (OT) networks. » Read full article

Industrial Internet Consortium launches supply network test-drive program

The IIoT advocacy group has released a new simulation solution for supply network optimization. » Read full article

HARTING makes headway on single-pair Ethernet, energy storage

With rising transmission rates, space-saving infrastructure and new physical layers, IP-based networks are conquering the last remaining field-level areas. » Read full article

More flexible, more open Programmable Multi-Axis Controller (PMAC)

As consumer needs diversify and product life cycles shorten, manufacturers strive to boost productivity and manufacturing quality in order to remain competitive. To do this, more open technology is needed to help turn ideas into reality. That's why Omron developed the Programmable Multi-Axis Controller (PMAC). The PMAC delivers world-leading output speeds and flexibility that allows you to achieve your vision with unhindered creativity. Turn your ideas into a real machine that enriches the lives of people around the world through products it produces. » Learn more

DEVELOPING A ROAD MAP

The future of automation networks

How single-pair Ethernet cabling will reduce the risks introduced by older communications protocols. » Read full article

IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGIES

What’s your safety system strategy?

IIoT network advances are fuelling two diametrically opposed trends in safety system design. » Read full article

Time-Sensitive Networking: Time for factories to become a whole lot smarter

To operate automation products effectively with the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT), it is crucial to implement suitable, advanced network technologies. » Read full article

Leveraging mobility to ensure worker safety during COVID-19

Situational awareness technologies will introduce an increased reliance on wireless communications networks, AI and industrial IoT. » Read full article

Four ways TSN can boost productivity in manufacturing

While the adoption of Time-Sensitive Networking is still in its early stages, this technology holds enormous potential for numerous manufacturing sectors. » Read full article