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Feature Article
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Recipe for a Robust Ethernet Network

Ethernet has gained critical mass as the industrial network of choice.
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News
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Sercos III Specification Updated

The Sercos network organization (www.sercos.com) has released an update to the specification for the Sercos III Real-time Ethernet networking protocol.
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Application of Power over Ethernet and PoE Plus

This 7-page white paper examines the Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) standard, IEEE802.3af and the update to it, the IEEE 802.3at (PoE Plus). This technology provides power to difficult-to-reach areas, such as remote network switches, security cameras and outdoor WLAN access points.
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Perspective
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Applications: Network Tester Sniffs Out Multi-Location IT Woes

Jensen International, a diverse manufacturer founded in Coffeyville, Kansas more than 90 years ago, now has more than 130 employees spread across multiple buildings on two campuses – and a small IT st
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Perspective
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Ethernet, Collaborative Platforms are the Future

With all technology trend lines showing that 1) everything is moving toward the use of Ethernet to enable more connected enterprises and 2) greater use of cloud computing, automation vendor GE Intelli
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Cisco IE 2000 Ind. Switch
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Cisco Unveils New Industrial Switch Series and New Industrial Organization

Cisco develops switching, routing and wireless networking products for industrial manufacturing environments to accelerate industrialization of the Internet.
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Providers of Six Industrial Ethernet Networking Protocols Share the Spotlight at The Automation Conference

Representatives from leading industrial Ethernet networking protocols will assemble for a panel discussion that will take place at The Automation Conference on May 23, 2012 in Rosemont, IL.
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EtherNet/IP Upgrade Supports Energy Awareness, Power Management

ODVA, the industrial network association responsible for the media independent network protocol CIP and the network adaptations of CIP—EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CompoNet and ControlNet—has released its
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Automation Videos
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Wago Launches YouTube Channel

Wago Corporation’s new YouTube channel features 30+ videos, providing customers with additional training and product support.
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Industrial Networking Going Strong

The market for industrial networking is still strong according to a new report from IMS Research, an independent provider of market research and consultancy.
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Perspective
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Benefits of Device-Level Networked Safety

AS-Interface, a device-level networking technology, works with all types of industrial Ethernet, including Profinet and EtherNet/IP.
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EtherNet/IP Makes Inroads
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EtherNet/IP Accepted as National Standard in China and Korea

ODVA reports increasing acceptance of its industrial Ethernet variant in Asia Pacific region.
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Industrial Ethernet Cabling
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Industrial Ethernet: Know Your Cables and Connectors

Though the physical layer of the cables and transmission rates may often be the same, there are number of significant differences between industrial grade and commercial grade Ethernet cables and connectors.
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May 2012 Issue Preview

In May, Gary Mintchell, Co-founder and Editor in Chief, bridges the gap between IT and manufacturing, by providing a best-practices article on how to design an Industrial Ethernet network.
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Power Over Ethernet
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Power Over Ethernet Opinions

Recently positioned as a game-changing technology for industry, Power over Ethernet technologies do not appear to be experiencing the uptick in use once expected. Members of Automation World’s LinkedIn group weigh in with their thoughts on why this is so.
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