Visibility is everything
07 May, 2015 by Steffen Terreblanche, National Wireless Specialist, Emerson Process Management | Supplied by: EmersonBy now, many of us have heard of the Internet of Things and the principle of networking any number of devices and systems to assist us in our everyday lives - and the same thing is happening in the world of processing and heavy industry.
Antaira Technologies LNP-1002G-SFP and LNP-1002G-SFP-24 gigabit unmanaged ethernet switches
01 May, 2015The LNP-1002G-SFP and LNP-1002G-SFP-24 series 10-port industrial PoE+ gigabit unmanaged ethernet switches come in two power supply variants.
Hirschmann Octopus OS30/34 switch
29 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThe Octopus OS30/34 switch is designed to deliver maximum network availability under extreme environmental conditions.
Lumberg Automation LioN-Link EtherNet/IP bus coupler
24 April, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThe Lumberg Automation LioN-Link EtherNet/IP bus coupler is designed to make updates easy as a result of its flexible interface with industrial networks running EtherNet/IP protocols.
Industry 4.0: A new era
06 April, 2015 by Martin Krueger, Rainer Drath, Heiko Koziolek, Zied Ouertani, ABB Corporate Research | Supplied by: ABB Australia Pty Ltd
A new era of industrial innovation is upon us. Referred to as the fourth industrial revolution, the deeper meshing of the digital world with the world of machines holds the potential to bring about a profound transformation of industry worldwide.
Lumberg Automation LioN-Link EtherNet/IP bus coupler
30 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThis single I/O module supports diverse field wiring designs, numerous configuration options and long-distance connections.
Fortinet FortiGate Rugged 60D and FortiAP 222C networking components
20 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Exclusive NetworksFortinet's rugged and outdoor products are industrially hardened appliances that deliver enterprise-class connectivity and security for critical control systems facing malicious attacks, as well as extreme weather and other demanding physical environments.
Moore Industries joins PACTware Consortium
20 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Moore IndustriesMoore Industries has joined PACTware Consortium and has released DTMs for its THZ3 and TDZ3 HART temperature transmitters.
Ensuring security for networks of the future
16 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Fraunhofer-GesellschaftCompany networks are inflexible - they are made up of many components that require a good deal of effort to be connected together. That's why networks of the future will be controlled by a central unit. However, this makes them a target for hackers.
Reliable wireless communication for factory automation
04 March, 2015 by Zed Shen, Moxa Product Manager
Although wireless technology is now commonplace, reliable wireless is still somewhat of a Holy Grail for industrial automation applications.
Reliable wireless communication for factory automation
04 March, 2015 by Zed Shen, Moxa Product Manager | Supplied by: Madison TechnologiesAlthough wireless technology is now commonplace, reliable wireless is still something of a Holy Grail for industrial automation applications.
Vodafone MachineLink 3G Plus
04 March, 2015 | Supplied by: VodafoneNetComm Wireless Limited and Vodafone have added the Vodafone MachineLink 3G Plus to the Integrated M2M Terminals range, offering an alternative for unconnected machines that need a larger selection of interface options.
Hirschmann HiLCOS 9.0 WLAN software
03 March, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdBelden has updated its Hirschmann HiLCOS 9.0 WLAN software to further improve network availability and data security across wireless connections.
Hirschmann GREYHOUND entry-level industrial ethernet switch
19 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Belden Australia Pty LtdThe GREYHOUND switch is designed for industrial environments that need cost-effective, entry-level devices with rugged features to handle demanding applications.
Extracting HART data from smart instruments
10 February, 2015
A simple and cost-effective solution for gathering HART information is to use a HART interface device. These devices make acquiring HART data a fairly simple proposition.