PI UK announces that Control Specialists Ltd, a PI-accredited Training Centre (PITC), will be offering the full range of PI-certified training courses in an online format.
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Find out how omlox is evolutionising real-time locating
omlox is an open and interoperable standard that is revolutionising real-time locating and therefore a milestone for companies on the path to Industry 4.0.
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Over 100 million PROFIBUS and PROFINET devices in use
Despite challenges brought about by the pandemic, products featuring technology from PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI) have been very well accepted by users. The total number of PROFIBUS and PROFINET products so far installed at plants has exceeded 104 million.
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PROFINET and Edge Computing
Moving relevant data in PROFINET networks from field to edge to cloud and back is as transparent as possible – no matter where the edge is. Learn about PROFINET and edge computing in just one minute. Watch this video to find out!
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Webinar: Guide to PROFINET testing & certification
Are you adding PROFINET to your device or machine? If yes, this webinar is for you! It explains how testing and certification work, how to prepare for testing, and how to get a product certified. Also, suggestions and resources to complete the certification process with ease will be provided.
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Why use a fieldbus? New video explains key benefits
This video explains one of the most dramatic evolutions in industrial automation: the transition from 4-20 mA to digital fieldbuses. It compares the two and highlights key benefits and new business models arising from the implementation of fieldbuses.
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New video: Cables in PROFINET networks
Many questions arise when setting up a PROFINET network. Since the installation and design steps are critical to building a reliable project, it is important to understand cabling requirements ahead of time.
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Intrinsically safe Ethernet
APL (Advanced Physical Layer) is an exciting new technology enabling intrinsically safe Ethernet connectivity to instruments in hazardous areas. This "minute video" explains how PROFINET can be made to meet the needs of process automation, enabling long cable lengths and explosion protection via intrinsic safety with communication and power over two wires.
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