Combining Softing’s Ethernet-to-PROFIBUS gateway TH LINK PROFIBUS with the matching Communication and Device DTMs maintenance gives engineers central access to all PROFIBUS and HART devices in a ...

Intelligent field components and field devices provide an abundance of status information on the network and devices, but this data is often difficult to gather and understand. Four companies describe ...

The adoption of digital bus technology such as Foundation fieldbus, Profibus-DP or DeviceNet is a significant shift from traditional power plant instrumentation and control. Digital bus experience in ...

The best of buses for one industrial-automation application can be the worst of buses for another. Wide-ranging requirements have spurred the creation of specialized networks. Understanding the forces ...

According to Jun Chuang, product manager for Industrial Ethernet Gateways, "As a networking expert, we always try our best to keep providing an effortless and cost-efficient solution in assisting our ...

In an effort to quicken the deployment of Field Device Integration (FDI) technology, a dozen automation suppliers have partnered on a program that would standardize device integration for process ...

Rugged tablet PC is ideal for commissioning and maintaining field instruments in hazardous and non-hazardous locations. Endress+Hauser introduces the Field Xpert SMT70, a rugged tablet PC for ...