Free Training Class Schedule for 2006
The PTO in cooperation with the Profi Interface Center announces that 25 to 30 free one-day training classes will be held throughout North America. Three different curricula will focus on PROFIBUS, PROFIBUS in the Process Industry, and PROFINET. All will introduce fieldbus concepts, show the advantages of adopting a fieldbus, and review the fieldbus choices…
THE 3RD ANNUAL INDUSTRIAL ETHERNET SYMPOSIUM
This International Educational and Networking Event is slated for October. This is the first time it will be held in the US, having been previously hosted in Berlin and Amsterdam. Scheduled for October 3-4, 2006, the symposium will be held at the Westin Michigan Avenue Hotel in downtown Chicago. The event will be moderated by…
PROFINET Developer Workshop confirmed
PROFINET Developer Workshop October 5 to Showcase Available Development Tools. Scottsdale, AZ
General Assembly Meeting #12 into the History Books
The twelfth annual PTO General Assembly Meeting concluded Thursday evening, August 3 with the traditional Pool Party. Consensus was that this was one of the best General Assembly Meetings ever. The keynote address from Michelle Palmer, publisher of Control Engineering, was titled Marketing, Messaging, and Measurement. This was just right for the audience and was…
PROFINET Developer Workshop Announced, New Newsletter, and General Assembly Meeting
The free PROFINET Developer Workshop is designed for control device manufacturers
PROFIsafe, the market leader
In recent years, safety technologies have progressed from conventional technology based on relay controls to digital technology with special bus systems to integrated solutions using standard bus systems. PROFIBUS International (PI) is the trendsetter in this new safety technology and technology leader with PROFIsafe. PROFIsafe is defined for PROFIBUS and PROFINET and is the only…
Industrial Ethernet Survey
The PTO encourages you to take the Industrial Ethernet Survey being sponsored by PTO member Network Vision. The short survey will help all of us in the automation networking world understand users
PROFItech PROFINET Certified Network Engineering Class
The May PROFINET Certified Network Engineering class has reached capacity. Add your name to the wait list by registering here.
Blogging about PROFIBUS and PROFINET
For up-to-the-minute news from events that effect PROFIBUS and PROFINET, visit the new PROFIblog. Reports from National Manufacturing Week and from various PTO one-day training events are already blogged. And we will have some observations of the usage of fieldbuses, specific insights into PROFIBUS and PROFINET, and more. You will also find links to other…