The secure, hardened Linux®-based KontronOS operating system extends the standards-based and cyber-secured aReady.COM offering from congatec.

Specialist in EtherCAT software and real-time hypervisor for industrial automation has announced a planned change of leadership.

HMS Networks has entered into a binding agreement to acquire part of the Industrial Solutions Business Unit of Molex.

TTTECH and CODESYS have been working together for many years and are now expanding their cooperation. Companies can significantly reduce software integration efforts with Nerve as edge platform and the CODESYS Runtime.

EtherCAT meets the CRA requirements for Security Level 2 without modification. Extensions are currently being prepared for particularly demanding applications. TÜV SÜD is working with the EtherCAT Technology Group on a corresponding assessment report.

Unified Ethernet standard unlocks new opportunities for industrial digitalization in the automation industry.

News releases emphasize the importance of unified locating as a key to physical AI, and new certified PROFINET over APL products now in field tests with end users.

After an exceptional surge in 2023, the market experienced a slight slowdown in 2024, with a decrease of approximately 10–11% in newly installed nodes.

The CIP Security pull model for configuration information will allow for parameters in JSON format to be automatically available for EtherNet/IP network-capable devices.

The WBA Annual Industry Report 2025 showcases the technology trends that reflect how Wi-Fi is evolving to meet the demands of increased connectivity, higher speeds, better security, the growing number of devices connected to the internet and a greater focus on energy efficiency.