It used to be that if you used one particular vendor’s automation products or sensors, you were locked in forever. With today ...

Festo Expands VTUX Valve Terminal with New Smart Functions, Connectivity and Energy-Saving Options. 25/02/2026 Festo Ltd. Festo has expanded its VTUX valve terminal platform with ...

Abstract: Fieldbus is widely used for real-time distributed control in Industrial Control Systems (ICSs) due to its simplicity and stability. The real-world fieldbus network contains hundreds of ...

ATI INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION has developed the GBX 10 Gigabit Tool Changer Ethernet Module, designed to allow smart manufacturing processes to optimize performance and flexibility with timely, accurate ...

Much has changed since DuPont’s DeLisle chemical processing plant in Pass Christian, Miss., was named the first Plant of the Year honoree by FieldComm Group in 2002. Market dynamics for chemical ...

This online book, “A comprehensible guide to industrial Ethernet” by Wilfried Voss, explains the basics of various protocols, such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus/TCP, EtherCAT, Ethernet Powerlink, ProfiNet ...

Deutschmann Automation announces the availability from stock of the UNIGATE IC2 embedded solution to serve customers demand ahead of schedule. The powerful all-in-one bus nodes of the UNIGATE IC2 ...

This white paper discusses the use of Avago’s Optocouplers in building industrial systems. It also discusses a brief background about optocouplers, its construction and operation. Furthermore, this ...

The new organization will continue development, support and promotion of the two existing protocols, and will direct the development, incorporation and implementation of new and overlapping ...

Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to educate operators, facility and design engineers about Fieldbus technology and Fieldbus communication in industrial and Petro-Chemical facilities. Fieldbus ...