How Wi-Fi 6/6E will enable Industry 4.0: report
15 July, 2022A report from the Wireless Broadband Alliance explores how Wi-Fi’s latest features can meet the demanding requirements of existing and emerging IIoT applications.
Understanding firewall technology for industrial cybersecurity — Part 1
29 June, 2022 by Dr Tobias Heer, Dr Oliver Kleineberg and Divij Agarwal, Belden* | Supplied by: Control Logic Pty LtdFirewalls are essential components for ensuring network security and increasing system robustness and resiliency.
Turck TBEN-S and TBEN-L block I/O modules with Ex approval
28 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTurck now has Ex approval for its TBEN-S and TBEN-L version IP67 block I/O modules in Zone 2, enabling cabinet-free solutions with IEC Ex and ATEX approvals.
ICP DAS ET-7005 is an Ethernet I/O thermistor module
10 June, 2022 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics AustraliaThe ICP DAS ET-7005 is an Ethernet I/O module with an 8-channel thermistor input and 4-channel digital output.
Turck IP67 ethernet switches
07 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdTwo IP67 switches have been added to Turck's Industrial Ethernet range, in both unmanaged and managed variants.
Industrial networks keep growing despite challenging times
01 June, 2022Every year, HMS Networks carries out a study of the industrial network market to analyse the distribution of new connected nodes in factory automation.
Advantech UNO-430 edge intelligence gateway
01 June, 2022 | Supplied by: Advantech Australia Pty LtdThe UNO-430 edge intelligence gateway features IP69K/68-rated ingress protection and M32 and M12 I/O connectors to provide a watertight solution.
Siemens announces real-time Profinet communication via 5G
30 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Siemens LtdSiemens has announced that it has enabled the transmission of Profinet I/O via a private 5G network.
Turck TBEC RFID I/O module for EtherCAT
23 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdThe Turck TBEC RFID I/O module supports RFID applications with frequent, fast-moving tags and up to 128 read/write heads.
Remote connectivity in the post-COVID world
13 May, 2022 by Nick Meehan, Lifecycle Services Manager, Emerson Automation Solutions | Supplied by: EmersonAll over the globe companies are changing their ways, perhaps as a result of the pandemic and perhaps not, but a connected future is a future full of possibility.
The MQTT protocol: Sparkplug B and practical implementation
12 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Systems 22 Pty LtdThe second of a two-part article explaining the fundamentals of the MQTT protocol, and how it can be adapted to industrial applications.
Pepperl+Fuchs FieldConnex Ethernet-APL rail field switch
06 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Pepperl+Fuchs (Aust) Pty LtdThe Ethernet-APL field switch has been designed with intrinsic safety explosion protection, Ex ic IIC, which allows Ethernet in hazardous areas of Zone 2 and Division 2.
Weidmüller IE-CS-MBGW-2TX-1COM serial to Ethernet converter
01 May, 2022 | Supplied by: Weidmuller Pty LtdWeidmüller has released a secure and easy-to-use serial to Ethernet converter and Modbus gateway, the IE-CS-MBGW-2TX-1COM.
ICP DAS U-7555M OPC UA I/O module
27 April, 2022 | Supplied by: ICP Electronics AustraliaThe ICP DAS U-7555M is an OPC UA I/O module that provides eight digital input channels and eight digital output channels.
Balluff BNI IO-Link master and I/O modules
26 April, 2022 | Supplied by: Balluff Pty LtdWith a new type of housing with a washdown design, Balluff's BNI IO-Link master and I/O modules are suitable wherever there are regular cleaning cycles.