Compact and powerful energy monitoring unit May 2022, Opto Africa Holdings, Electrical Power & Protection The RIO EMU’s slim form factor is ideal for ‘just one more thing’ retrofit jobs thanks to DIN-rail and panel-mount options.
Is your manufacturing plant ready for IoT? May 2022, Editor's Choice, IT in Manufacturing Pockets of IoT exist in manufacturing plants today; the challenge is to fully digitalise the entire plant.
Extend the life of your legacy devices May 2022, RJ Connect If your serial-based machines or devices have been running for decades and helped your business grow, you might worry about how long you can still hold on to these assets. In this article, we highlight three major challenges you will face when enabling serial connectivity between your legacy devices and modern systems. We also provide expert tips to make your upgrade easy.
IO-Link master with OPC UA interface April 2022, Pepperl+Fuchs The combination makes data accessible beyond the central control system, for decision-makers to access without complex workarounds.
Mobile data memory for IO-Link April 2022, ifm - South Africa The DSU100 is a 128 KB FRAM data carrier which serves as a storage medium in industrial environments.
IO-Link eases sensor connection April 2022, Endress+Hauser South Africa Endress+Hauser explores the challenges, as well as the benefits, of implementing IO-Link communications.
Robust ultrasonic sensor for level monitoring March 2022, ifm - South Africa Using IO-Link communication, distance values can be transmitted, parameters can be set, and diagnostic information can be retrieved remotely.
IO-Link masters connect automation and IT worlds March 2022, ifm - South Africa Thanks to their special housing materials and high ingress resistance, they can be used in coolant applications or in wet areas in the food industry.
Four-channel I/O module with Ethernet interface March 2022, Turck Banner With a temperature range from -40°C to +70°C and protection to IP65/IP67/IP69K, the new I/O module has a wide range of uses.
I/O expansion modules certified for functional safety March 2022, Parker Hannifin - Sales Company South Africa The IQAN-XC4x module family makes it easy to expand an IQAN control system when connected to an IQAN-MC4x master controller.
Best practices for securing OPC Classic applications March 2022, Moore Process Controls Matrikon’s new whitepaper offers concrete security recommendations to enable IT and OT professionals to better secure OPC Classic-based data infrastructure.
IO Ninja cuts through Modbus analysis complexity February 2022, RF Design There is no need to translate every bit of the packet manually – the user just adds the layer to the pipeline and everything is automatically parsed for them.
Balluff adds wireless solution to IO-Link portfolio March 2022, Allpronix, Industrial Computer Hardware Balluff’s portfolio expands with its IO-Link Wireless variant for a fast, reliable and flexible solution that guarantees consistent system integration and compatibility.
EtherCAT Block I/O with Eight IO-Link Masters February 2022, Turck Banner The ultra-robust TBEC-LL-8IOL enables Turck Banner's entire IO-Link portfolio to also be used in EtherCAT applications.
IO-Link accelerates digitalisation of process plants February 2022, Endress+Hauser South Africa IO-Link-capable sensors and actuators is especially popular with suppliers of machines or skids for the food and beverage industry.
Ethernet switches for harsh environments February 2022, Phoenix Contact, IT in Manufacturing Phoenix Contact’s FL Switch 1000NT series has been further expanded to introduce wide-temperature models with advanced approvals for process and maritime markets. These switches offer a robust metal housing, ...
New I/O range for field installation February 2022, Phoenix Contact Phoenix Contact is extending its portfolio of I/O systems for control-cabinet-free automation with the new generation of the Axioline E I/O system. The devices have been designed to satisfy both current ...
IO-Link portfolio for decentralised automation January 2022, Turck Banner Turck Banner has expanded its IO-Link portfolio with a robust IO-Link master, a compact IO-Link master in IP20 and an I/O-hub with an additional power supply.