Industrial backbone network

Africa Automation Fair 2017 Preview Fieldbus & Industrial Networking

OTN is a redundant industrial backbone network that applies the latest technological advances to meet the data, voice and video telecommunications needs of companies and organisations that rely on their own networks for their operational communications needs.

Visit Stand E10 to find out more about the advantages, which include high capacity dual redundant fibre optic communication, guaranteed bandwidth for each individual application and easy network management.

For more information contact Pamela Baloyi, OTN Systems, +27 (0)11 312 8564, [email protected], www.otnsystems.co.za

Further reading:

PC-based control for fertiliser
Beckhoff Automation Editor's Choice Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
On a farm in the USA, valuable ammonia is extracted from slurry and processed into ammonium sulphate. NSI Byosis has transformed this complex process into a flexible modular system. This modular approach requires an automation solution with flexible scalability in both hardware and software, which this Dutch company has found in PC-based control from Beckhoff.

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Loop signature 28: Things to consider when tuning.
Michael Brown Control Engineering Editor's Choice Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
I was giving a course at a remote mine in the middle of the Namibian desert. We were discussing tuning responses, and as I always do on my courses, I mentioned that in my opinion ¼ amplitude damped tuning is not desirable, and is in fact not good.

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How industrial network design impacts ESG commitments
Omniflex Remote Monitoring Specialists Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
In safety-critical industries like nuclear, petrochemical and oil and gas, installing a new industrial cable network is an extremely complicated task. Gary Bradshaw, a director of industrial network specialist, Omniflex explains why this is often unnecessary as plants are likely to have existing cabling capable of being used to create new industrial networks.

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Minelert industrial solutions
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Profitek provides cutting-edge industrial networking, automation and IoT solutions for harsh environments.

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The ultimate industrial LoRaWAN gateway
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
The GW-101-LORA-4AO is the ultimate industrial LoRaWAN gateway, combining advanced IoT connectivity with expandable I/O.

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Industrial Power-over-Ethernet DC injector
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
The ML-NET-INJECT series sets the standard for industrial PoE, featuring IP68-rated RJ45 connectors and military-grade components for extreme reliability.

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Industrial networking IO-Link
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Balluff IO-Link Network Modules enable seamless, intelligent communication between sensors, actuators and control systems. Designed for Industry 4.0, they provide real-time data exchange, simplify wiring, and enhance diagnostics.

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Hirschmann Lemur PoE Light Management Series
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
The Hirschmann Lemur PoE Light Management Series provides intelligent power and lighting control for industrial environments as an edge switch.

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Hirschmann MSP Modular Series
Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
The Hirschmann MSP Modular Series is a scalable networking solution designed for adaptability and high performance in industrial applications.

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PC-based automated production system for photo calendars
Beckhoff Automation Fieldbus & Industrial Networking
Producing up to 1800 photo calendars per hour using more than 90 servo axes, Durrer Spezialmaschinen develops a wide variety of special-purpose machines from the design phase to commissioning. A new production system for photo calendars proves the importance of comprehensive motion control expertise, with AM8000 servomotors and AX5000 servo drives from Beckhoff used for over 90 dynamically controlled axes.

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