HMS Industrial Networks EtherNet/IP to Modbus-TCPEtherNet/IP Linking Device
21 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Global Automation Asia-Pacific Pty LtdThe EtherNet/IP to Modbus-TCP Linking Device from HMS Industrial Networks allows users to connect devices on Modbus-TCP to a Rockwell ControlLogix or CompactLogix PLC.
EtherCAT at an abattoir
13 December, 2016 | Supplied by: SMC Australia | New ZealandAn SMC EtherCAT installation at a local abattoir highlights that seemingly complex technology, previously only reserved for high-tech environments, can be implemented in most applications.
Belden demonstrates Time-Sensitive Networking
29 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdBelden has highlighted how Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) is the key to the future of automation networks at SPS/IPC/Drives 2016 in Nuremberg.
FDT Group launches IIoT server
25 November, 2016The FDT Group has announced the launch of the FDT/IIoT Server (FITS) for mobility, cloud and fog enterprise applications. The FITS solution protects industry investments in FDT through advanced business logic, well-defined interfaces and common components, and enables operating system agnostic implementation of the technology while supporting today’s integrated automation architecture.
Red Lion N-Tron 7506GX series Industrial Ethernet switches
18 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdRed Lion's N-Tron 7506GX series Industrial Ethernet switches feature six ports, gigabit connectivity, SD card backup and jumbo frame support.
Acromag 900EN series Ethernet I/O modules
09 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdThe Acromag 900EN series is a rugged, high-performance line of networked I/O modules that feature universal input/output ranges and an intelligent microcontroller to provide flexibility and powerful monitoring and control capabilities.
O-Ring IP66/67 wireless access points
04 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdSuitable for harsh environments, the O-Ring IP66/67 wireless access points allow installation in nearly any application with no additional hardware required.
FDT Group to launch IIoT initiative at SPS IPC Drives
31 October, 2016Media briefing in Nuremberg, Germany, will address the launch of fully integrated FDT/IIoT architecture.
Belden joins TSN testbed initiative
25 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdBelden has joined the Industrial Internet Consortium (IIC) Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) Testbed, which aims to improve multivendor interoperability and to display the value of the IEEE 802.1 Ethernet standards for time-sensitive networking in a manufacturing ecosystem.
Netbiter remote management now under eWON brand
24 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Global Automation Asia-Pacific Pty LtdHMS Industrial Networks has acquired eWON and is now offering the Netbiter remote management solution under the eWON brand.
Crystal Group RCS7450 and RCS7750 switches
21 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty LtdBuilt on the Brocade ICX 7450 and ICX 7750 network switches, Crystal Group's RCS7450 and RCS7750 rugged switches are enterprise class, stackable LAN solutions for small and medium-sized applications.
Old cables no problem for Massachusetts railroad
17 October, 2016 | Supplied by: WestermoThe Massachusetts Bay Commuter Railroad has acheived a robust Ethernet network solution using pre-existing cables.
Data integration for Industry 4.0: achieving open and standardised cloud connectivity
11 October, 2016 by Sven Goldstein, TwinCAT Product Manager, Beckhoff Automation | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty LtdIn order to take advantage of the promise of Industry 4.0, one of the problems that must be solved is the integration of process data with IT systems.
Advantech UNO-1251G IoT gateway
01 October, 2016 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdThe UNO-1251G IOT gateway is Advantech's smallest to date, being the size of a micro PLC, and is DIN-rail mountable.
Profibus Australia AGM: Innovation, industrial shifts marked 2015
21 September, 2016 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaThe Profibus Australia annual general meeting reflected that 2015 was defined by industrial transformation and a focus on innovation.