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For use in industrial robots, Ethernet cables have to withstand a lot. However, when it comes to horizontal linear movements combined with torsion, standard Ethernet cables are often unable to cope with the load. A new solution from Lapp complies with the type R standard for Profinet cables on robots.
read more...The Profibus user organization uses the virtual trade fair to present the latest developments in network technologies.
read more...Industrial Ethernet plays a key role in process automation. End-to-end solutions for IP communication from the control room to field level are already available today, including hazardous areas in the process industry.
read more...Lapp is expanding its range of active components with additional switches for industrial applications. The Etherline Access Switches are available in different versions with four to 16 ports, also in combination with ports for fiber optics and as a variant with Power over Ethernet.
read more...The compact AC servo systems of the Sigma-7 series from Yaskawa can be found in packaging machines, semiconductor production and wood processing systems or in digital printing machines.
read more...With the MGB2 Modular, Euchner presents an intelligent and flexible modular safety gate guard.
read more...Schmersal presents the Safety Fieldbox SFB-PN-IRT-8M12-IOP. The safe field box for Profinet/Profisafe systems is suitable for the plug-and-play installation of up to eight safety switching devices.
read more...Installation concepts based on Profibus reach their limits with a high degree of automation and short throughput times. With Profinet, an established technology is available. Murrelektronik offers plug & play devices for Profinet networks that enable the integration of IO-Link using IODD on board technology.
read more...The new Profinet cable from Lapp combines a high data transmission rate, minimal effort when connecting end devices and simple installation with just one tool.
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