Category Archives: Control & Industry Solutions

Profinet Seminar in Vietnam

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Here in Phoenix Contact, we consider INNOVATION as a key part of our success and future.

Phoenix Contact is a member of Profibus/Profinet Association South East Asia and we would like to share with Industrial Automation professionals know about an upcoming Profibus/Profinet Seminar in Vietnam.

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Web Panels for Extreme Conditions

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Phoenix Contact has added several new outdoor web panels to its HMI product range. The panels feature front surfaces protected against dust and splash water (protection class IP 67) and an anti-glare display that can be read in full sunlight.

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Realizing the Potential of the Spare Fiber Core

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In a typical fiber installation, laying extra fiber cores as spares is an industry practice. Whenever there is any failure, these spares can be swapped over to form the new ring instead of having to lay new replacement cables. Since these spare cores are already available, wouldn’t it be great if they can be providing a automatic backup ring.

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Why use PROFINET

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In today’s automation technology, Ethernet and information technology (IT) are increasingly calling the shots with established standards like TCP/IP and XML. Integrating information technology into automation opens up significantly better communication options between automation systems, extensive configuration and diagnostic possibilities, and network-wide service functionality. These functions have been integral components of PROFINET from the outset. In addition, the demand for increased productivity of machines and plants while at the same time cutting costs has always been the driving force behind innovations in industrial automation.
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