Industrial networks & buses

Playtime for edge computing is over: predictions for 2023

06 December, 2022 by Jim White, CTO, IOTech

Edge computing and IIoT expert Jim White has provided his top predictions for the coming year, including forecasts related to security, hyperscalers and AI/ML.


5G in manufacturing and logistics to accelerate in Asia-Pac: report

05 December, 2022

AR/VR integration, remote or autonomous operations, and real-time condition monitoring applications expected to drive 5G-to-Business adoption.


Turck IM18-4DI and IMX18-4DI isolating switching amplifiers

02 December, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty Ltd

Packing four signals into an 18 mm module, the IM18-4DI and IMX18-4DI devices offer high channel density.


Wiesemann & Theis MQTT.box MQTT broker

01 December, 2022 | Supplied by: TE Automation Pty Ltd

The MQTT.box from Wiesemann & Theis is a Mosquitto MQTT broker for DIN rail mounting.


Seven tips to getting started on the path to digitisation

16 November, 2022 by Harry Mulder, Principal Automation Engineer, Beckhoff Automation | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty Ltd

Many companies have heard about digitisation and believe it could benefit their operations, but may be unsure of where to start.


Beckhoff EL8601-8411 EtherCAT terminal

15 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Beckhoff Automation Pty Ltd

The EL8601-8411 EtherCAT terminal offers up to 12 signal interfaces and nine signal types in a 12 mm form factor.


Pepperl+Fuchs ASi-3 IIoT gateway

04 November, 2022 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty Ltd

The ASi-3 gateway from Pepperl+Fuchs enables parallel cloud communication and therefore simple data access for more process transparency.


Festo CPX-AP-I decentralised I/O system

07 October, 2022 | Supplied by: Festo Pty Ltd

The CPX-AP-I decentralised I/O system is designed to allow I/O modules as well as decentralised valve terminals from Festo to be integrated into host systems.


Before investing in new technology, consider its holistic value

06 October, 2022 by Jim Wallace*, National Sales Manager at Balluff and Open IIoT contributor | Supplied by: Balluff Pty Ltd

Truly understanding the value of a project for all stakeholders makes the investment decision easier.


Pepperl+Fuchs RocketLinx managed Ethernet switches

01 October, 2022 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty Ltd

The RocketLinx managed Ethernet switches feature a rugged metal housing and optical fibre SFP ports.


Acromag Busworks NT2620 RTD/resistance Ethernet I/O module

19 September, 2022 | Supplied by: Metromatics Pty Ltd

Acromag's latest addition to the Busworks NT Series of expandable remote Ethernet I/O modules is the NT2620 Series RTD/resistance module.


ICP DAS UA-2641M IIoT communication server

09 September, 2022 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics Australia Pty Ltd

The ICP DAS UA-2641M is an IIoT communication server to be used for integrating OT and IT systems.


FieldComm Group announces test and registration for Ethernet-APL

30 August, 2022

Pepperl+Fuchs switches are the first to achieve registration under the new registration process for Ethernet-APL infrastructure products.


OPCF and FCG to develop a Device Profile for OPC UA Field eXchange

26 August, 2022

The OPC Foundation and FieldComm Group are cooperating to develop an Instrumentation Device Profile that will harmonise OPC UA-based field instruments.


Enabling IIoT connectivity for virtual power plants

17 August, 2022 by Daniel Lai, Charles Chen and Sean Wang, Moxa | Supplied by: Madison Connectivity Solutions

The IIoT can help overcome the challenges of integrating distributed energy resources into the grid.


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