PROFIBUS at ISA Automation Week
PI North America handled questions about PROFIBUS, PROFINET, and PROFIsafe at the recent ISA Automation Week. For an overview of PROFIsafe and some views of ISA Automation Week, visit the PROFIblog post”PROFIsafe at ISA.”
COMMISSIONING GUIDELINE FOR PROFINET
This commissioning guideline is available for members and non-members from the PI Website, together with checklists for individual adaptation. Guidelines for cabling and assembly are also available. They describe how to properly install and commission PROFINET wiring and provide practical guidance on the best ways to achieve this. The presentation has been kept as simple…
GE Chooses PROFINET, App Stories, New Products
Issue 34 of PROFInews North American Edition is now available online with several application stories, a host of new products, and details from the General Assembly Meeting. One highlight from the meeting was Connie Chick of GE describing why GE chose PROFINET for their products:”
Announcing All Things PROFINET website
Are you ready to start a PROFINET project? Or do you just need a single source for information about this all-encompassing Industrial Ethernet? Now there is a single location that can serve as your starting point: The PROFINET Technology section There are customized entry points for users, OEMs, and device makers. Each entry point…
Formerly PTO
As we align our corporate identity with that of the international organization for PROFIBUS and PROFINET, PI (PROFIBUS and PROFINET International), we are now PI North America. Our new logo is in the upper left hand corner of the website. It uses the international logo and brings over the”North America” from our old logo. PI…
Latest PTO Newsletter Features 11 New Product Announcements
PROFInews North American Edition issue 32 was published this week. Check out the 11 new products announced and the North American PROFIBUS application story that integrates IO-Link. For all the news, check the Newsletters menu item. You can subscribe there, too.
PTO Announces 16th Annual General Assembly Meeting
PTO will host its 16th Annual General Assembly Meeting in Scottsdale, AZ beginning August 3 and concluding August 5. It kicks off with a Welcome Reception on Tuesday evening and continues through a Thursday evening pool party. In between are reports, news, updates, and plans
New Ethernet Basics Webinar Available
Although Ethernet is becoming more and more prevalent in industrial automation, it can be difficult for a control engineer to find an Ethernet introduction on his terms. This webinar fills that void. A condensed version of our first three webinars, this one hour introduction will prepare you for understanding Industrial Ethernet. More information and a link to registration…