Even though you may not have been one of the hundred in-person attendees at the PROFINET session at the ARC Forum, you can see all the presentations and the panel discussion right here. (The short version appeared in PROFInews North American Edition 62: PROFINET at the ARC Forum.) Michael Bryant hosted the session which dug down into the Forum theme of the information driven enterprise. The PROFINET session explained how PROFINET enables the information driven enterprise. After the introductions, first up Raj Batra, president of the Industry Automation Division at Siemens Industry, Inc.
Next up, Mike Bastian, controls manager for Ford’s Global Powertrain group (note his plans for PROFIenergy):
Bernie Anger, General Manager at GE Intelligent Platforms notes how things have changed since we did a similar event two years ago:
System integrator, ICR Engineering’s David Loveridge explains why the network matters (and why they chose PROFINET):
That’s probably enough video for one sitting, so come back tomorrow for the final five videos.
–Carl Henning