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May 29

PROFINET IRT Class agenda announced

This free half-day class is designed for control device manufacturers

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May 25

PTO General Assembly Meeting 2007

The PTO

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Mar 30

PROFIBUS Nodes Exceed 18 Million

PROFIBUS Nodes Exceed 18 Million; On Track To Exceed 20 Million By 2008 Scottsdale, AZ

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Mar 9

Fieldbus Usage Survey

InTech magazine is conducting a survey on fieldbus usage. Please take their very short survey here.

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Feb 22

PROFINET Developer Workshops to Showcase Available Development Tools

The PTO announces a series of three PROFINET Developer Workshops to provide potential PROFINET developers with a wide range of technical information including PROFINET vendor presentations to help them select the best tools to develop their PROFINET compatible products. The workshops are designed for device developers, development managers and product marketers. The increasing demand for…

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Feb 19

Ethernet Basics Webinar Series Announced

Ethernet usage on the plant floor is upon us, whether it has arrived in your facility on a new piece of machinery or whether you are looking at Industrial Ethernet as a network solution on existing equipment. Before you can successfully deal with Industrial Ethernet on the plant floor, you need to understand the basics…

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Jan 8

PROFItech Certification Class Dates for 2007

The PTO and PROFI Interface Center (PIC) announce the dates for PROFItech classes, now beginning their seventh year. PROFItech classes are offered for both PROFIBUS and PROFINET. Attendees who successfully complete the written and practical tests are rewarded with the title Certified Network Engineer. They also earn 24 Professional Development Hours (PDH). The Schedules: PROFIBUS…

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Dec 18

Manufacturers: to improve productivity, go to the movie

Manufacturers: to improve productivity, go to the movie – Safety, the movie, that is. Yes, a safety movie that emphasizes improving productivity. This Siemens-sponsored event shows that safety is no longer a necessary evil, but a positive influence on not just safety, but productivity, cost, and morale, too. Although the PTO supports PROFIsafe as a…

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Nov 8

Free PTO Booklet Addresses the Myths and Facts About PROFINET

Free PTO Booklet Addresses the Myths and Facts About PROFINET Industrial Ethernet in a Fun, Whimsical Format Scottsdale, AZ

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Oct 9

Additional PROFItech PROFINET Certified Network Engineering Class Added

To meet the growing demand for qualified network engineers using PROFINET, the PTO and the PROFI Interface Center are announcing an additional PROFItech class for this year. The PROFINET Certified Network Engineering Class is scheduled to begin on November 27 at 1:00pm. This five day class delivers training on the installation, operation and maintenance of…

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