Open, manufacturer-independent standards were and are essential for interfaces in technical systems. This applies in particular to industrial automation, where PROFIBUS was one of the first standards...
Prepare for new career opportunities with PAANZ’s specialised training programs in PROFINET and PROFIBUS. These courses are designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and hands-on expertise to...
PROFINET Security The PROFINET specifications have been extended by Security Classes 1, 2 and 3. The implementation of security test cases for the PROFINET test bundle is in work by the Test System De...
A lot has been happening in PROFIBUS and PROFNET International, and it is time to provide updates regarding the Application Profile, PROFIdrive. The wireless communication standard, omlox, has b...
PROFINET Modules with MQTT Connectivity With its latest firmware release, the WAGO I/O System Field PROFINET modules now support MQTT, and thus enables a future-proof connection to the cloud. Firmware...
Over the past few years, security has become a central focus of PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International), not only as a result of progressing regulations, but also due to increasing awareness and gr...
PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET International) is developing an integrated PROFINET over SPE solution – from plug to data link. With its array of technologies, PI (PROFIBUS & PROFINET Internatio...
The headline from the trade fair organizer: “SPS 2024: Fewer Exhibitors, More Visitors”–this perfectly reflects our current view. Companies are considering how they can achieve savings or use availabl...
For the 22nd time, the IO-Link Community met for the 2-day Interop Workshop from October 1 to 2, 2024 in Bad Soden, Germany with an international participation of more than 90 participants from 40 dif...
MESCO Engineering GmbH is pleased to announce that the company has successfully implemented the Standard Robot Command Interface (SRCI) with PROFINET into the software of Universal Robots (UR), the Da...
Introduction & History In 2021, Siemens donated its PROFINET software stack to PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI) in what would become an offering known as the PROFINET Community Stack. Th...
PI Training Centers (PITCs) are instrumental in providing educational services for PROFINET and PROFIBUS technologies worldwide. They support developers and users in learning more about PRO...