Industry News
CIP Security firewall offers enhanced intrusion deterrence
January 16, 2024
Device-based firewall profile has been added to CIP Security to further protect EtherNet/IP networks and help discourage bad actors from infiltrating industrial networks.
PROFINET security specification updated
January 15, 2024
PROFINET Security Class 1 has transitioned to concrete implementation.
Q&A: Expert Insights on Industrial Wireless with Cisco Systems
November 24, 2023
As a key enabling technology accelerating the digitization of industrial, industrial wireless is taking a role in shaping new directions for industrial automation.
New Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Broadband Alliance Report Findings
November 15, 2023
Wi-Fi 7 will enable consumer, enterprise, Industry 4.0, medical, smart city and other applications that are impractical or impossible with other wired and wireless technologies, providing twice the bandwidth and three times the speed of Wi-Fi 6, deterministic network support, and more
Network automation market to cross USD 30 Billion by 2028
July 19, 2023
The network automation market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $5 billion to over $30 billion by 2028, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc.
Industrial Ethernet & wireless networks growing
May 20, 2023
There is continued growth for Industrial Ethernet and wireless networks, according to HMS Networks as it released its industrial network market shares for 2023.
EtherNet/IP Process Device Profile Support
May 20, 2023
ODVA has announced that process device profiles have been added to the EtherNet/IP specification.
EtherCAT: almost 60 million nodes and exponential growth
May 20, 2023
Excluding modular I/O devices, ETG counts 59.1 million nodes, with recent growth being particularly impressive. Since 2014, growth has been exponential, with 18.4 million nodes added in 2022 alone.
Softing Industrial at SPS Show Nov 14-16
January 11, 2023
Meet Softing Industrial at sps 2023 in Nuremberg to discover how our data integration solutions can optimize your production.
Process Automation Device Information Model Standard
September 15, 2022
Collaboration promises to simplify integration of OT and IT systems by optimizing process automation end users’ management of data from field devices