Red Lion RAM cellular routers with MQTT
07 July, 2017 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe Red Lion RAM router range now implements MQ Telemetry Transport, a machine-to-machine (M2M) IIoT protocol designed for lightweight data transmission.
The undiscovered country: the future of industrial automation — Part 2
05 July, 2017 by Paul McLaughlin* and Rohan McAdam^ | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions LtdThe Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has significant architectural differences compared with the wider Internet of Things (IoT) concept. Additionally, the question of how the conventional Purdue model for automation systems, and today's installed base, fits with new IIoT architectures needs to be examined.
Allen-Bradley Stratix 2500 lightly managed Ethernet switch
23 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Rockwell Automation AustraliaThe Stratix 2500 lightly managed switch is designed to provide the security, resiliency, segmentation and bandwidth-optimisation benefits of a managed switch without the need for extensive configuration.
The undiscovered country: the future of industrial automation — Part 1
14 June, 2017 by Paul McLaughlin and Rohan McAdam, Honeywell Process Solutions* | Supplied by: Honeywell Process Solutions LtdThe Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has the promise and potential to be the most influential and disruptive influence on automation systems since the advent of microprocessor-based distributed control systems. Additionally, the question of how the conventional Purdue model for automation systems, and today's installed base, fits with new IIoT architectures is examined.
HMS EtherNet/IP to Profibus DP Linking Device
13 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Global M2MThe EtherNet/IP to Profibus DP Linking Device from HMS Industrial Networks allows users to connect devices on Profibus to a Rockwell ControlLogix or CompactLogix PLC.
Industry 4.0 — the fourth revolution
13 June, 2017 by Hafiz Rahman | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdIt is apparent that efficient solutions involving increased networking and intelligence of the systems will need to be found in order to deal with the increasing complexity associated with the demands of Industry 4.0.
Leuze electronic DDLSS 500 data transmission photoelectric sensor
12 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Leuze electronic Pty LtdThe DDLSS 500 links Ethernet networks using optical data transmission with a bandwidth of 100 Mbps.
Phoenix Contact takes over industrial communication technology specialist
07 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Phoenix Contact Pty LtdPhoenix Contact has taken over the Taiwanese company Etherwan System Inc., a manufacturer of Ethernet communication technology for automation.
Metso partners with Rockwell Automation to create IIoT solutions for mining
02 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedMetso has selected Rockwell Automation to deliver a global Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) platform that connects, monitors and performs analytics for Metso's equipment and services, resulting in improved efficiency and profitability for its mining and aggregates customers.
Klemsan ASCON signal transducer
02 June, 2017 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdThe ASCON transducer has been designed to convert, measure and isolate analog signals and communicate them to industrial control systems.
NI cDAQ-9185 and cDAQ-9189 multislot Ethernet chassis
01 June, 2017 | Supplied by: National Instruments Aust Pty LtdNI has released the cDAQ-9185 and cDAQ-9189 multislot Ethernet chassis, introducing time-based synchronisation built on the latest Ethernet standards and furthering NI's efforts in Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) and rugged CompactDAQ hardware for distributed measurements.
New PA Profile 4.0 works with Profinet
15 May, 2017 | Supplied by: PROFIBUS Association of AustraliaProfibus & Profinet International (PI) has released a new profile specification that allows all parameters and functions specified in the PA Profile to be used in both Profibus and Profinet.
Red Lion E3 I/O distributed I/O platform
15 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdE3 I/O high-density modules offer up to 34 mixed I/O points to meet varying requirements and are able to withstand -40 to 75°C temperatures.
Wireless cybersecurity in an industrial context — Part 2
11 May, 2017 by Glenn Johnson, EditorWireless networks have been creeping into process plants, factories and utilities for some time now — the convenience and efficiencies they provide being obvious, but the cybersecurity risks must be managed well.
HMS Anybus Wireless Bridge II
03 May, 2017 | Supplied by: Global Automation Asia-PacificThe Anybus Wireless Bridge II supports up to 400 m of wireless communication and can communicate via either Bluetooth or WLAN.
