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Michael Bowne, Executive Director, PI North America

A Uniform Interface for Robots

Once again, a group of companies has banded together to create a vendor-independent standard and found a home in Profibus International to promote, harmonize, and certify their technology.

Fieldbus in the Industrial Ethernet Age

With Ethernet having become the preferred industrial network type, do fieldbus networks still play a role? The answer depends on the application, even though Ethernet is clearly winning out.

SPE uses a single twisted pair of wires, as opposed to the two or three used in other forms of industrial ethernet.

Industrial Ethernet Advances Broaden the Network’s Value Across Industries

Recent innovations in industrial Ethernet’s physical layer—Single Pair Ethernet and Ethernet Advanced Physical Layer—are being heralded as game-changers for their ability to extend Ethernet cabling lengths and address hazardous environment concerns.

Announcing IO-Link North America

Michael Bowne, Executive Director, PI North America

Information Models: Defining Data and Relations

As ever-more amounts of manufacturing data are being used at enterprise IT levels, the challenge of easily accessing, collecting, and processing that data is growing. To tackle this challenge, the power of information models has become clear.

PI North America Releases PROFINET Product Testing & Certification Guide

Michael Bowne, executive director, PI North America

Find Yourself with a Real-Time Location System

Launched in 2020, omlox is the world’s first interoperable standard for location technology in industrial environments.

The core components of IO-Link communication, the implementations of the protocol layer and the functions remain unchanged.

Can IO-Link and SPE Work Together?

Integrating an existing industrial communication standard with an up-and-coming method often creates headaches. But several industry experts see an easy path to integrating IO-Link and Single Pair Ethernet.

PI North America Announces Website Expansion to the Spanish Language

PI North America, the non-profit member-supported organization for PROFIBUS and PROFINET technologies in North America, announces an expansion of its website to the Spanish language.