Industrial Networks

Articles

Segment Your Factory Floor Network to Improve Operations

Though it’s possible to use front-office IT switches on the factory floor, an industrial router or switch with network address translation capability is often the preferred solution.

BASF Completes Successful Ethernet-APL Tests with ABB DCS

Why 5G is the Secret to a Successful Warehouse Automation Strategy

Josh Kivenko

Flowserve Obtains FDT 3.0 DTM Certification

Case Study: I/O Keeps Medical-Grade Water Flowing

Ken Crawford

Specialty Water Technologies' automated water-quality monitoring systems use Weidmuller USA's u-remote I/O to monitor sensors in the water-purification process.

How IT System Uptime Yields Huge Cost Savings

Xavier Mesrobian, Skkynet

When IT systems are deeply integrated with the manufacturing process, as is increasingly typical across industry, tunneling between systems mitigates client/server dropouts and...

Tests Demonstrate the Accuracy and Reliability of TSN over Wi-Fi

Conducted by the Avnu Alliance, a series of tests show how time-sensitive networking shines in time-critical industrial applications such as robot gripping—even on wireless networks...

Microsoft Confirms Azure IoT Central Commitment

David Greenfield, editor in chief

A message posted in error by Microsoft about the retirement of Azure IoT Central caused concern about the effects on technology applications connected to the service.

Wi-Fi HaLow for IoT Deployments

The Wireless Broadband Alliance announces testing of Wi-Fi HaLow for IoT applications in industry as well as building automation.

Hitachi Vantara Targets Hybrid Cloud Management

Industry’s growing use of hybrid cloud environments is supported by Hitachi Vantara’s use of Google Distributed Cloud Virtual.

The Crucial Role of Network Cabling Certification

Mark Mullins

As industry’s digital transformation leads the network to become a critical center to manufacturing operations, testing and certification of the cabling that comprises a network...

Products

Industrial Embedded Computers

Saelig

Saelig has introduced the Impact-D 1100A series of DIN rail mountable embedded computers designed by Amplicon as an extension to its embedded computer range. The Impact-D 1100A...

Lenovo Introduces the Powerful and Flexible ThinkEdge SE70 Edge AI Platform

Lenovo

Today, during its annual TechWorld event, Lenovo™ introduced the ThinkEdge™ SE70, a powerful and flexible artificial intelligence (AI) edge platform for enterprise. The ThinkEdge...

Antaira Releases New Compact 6-Port Managed 802.3bt PoE & Non-PoE Industrial Ethernet Switches

Antaira Technologies, LLC

The LMP-C602G-SFP-bt(-T)-V2 series of light Layer 3 industrial managed Ethernet switches feature a 48 to 55V DC high voltage power input and a 12 to 48V DC wide voltage power ...