newsSMEs remain resilient despite supply chain woes
SUPPLY CHAIN issues and increasing costs have impacted SMEs countrywide but they seem to be handling it in their usual resilient stride, according to market research from MarketFinance.
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productCertified online Profibus and Profinet training
THE INDUSTRY BODY for professionals working with Profibus and Profinet, PI UK, has announced online certified training courses beginning in 2022.
productEthernet APL enables PROFINET in the Field of Process Plants
ETHERNET IS the de-facto communication standard in enterprises, but it does not meet the needs of process automation without modification. Ethernet with an Advanced Physical Layer (Ethernet-APL) will enable long cable lengths and explosion protection via intrinsic safety with communication and power over two wires.
productomlox: The Locating Standard of the Future
The promises of Industry 4.0 are huge, but any proprietary solution for just one plant will fail due to extremely high costs. An economical solution for Industry 4.0 needs standards in order to enable the reuse of elements for suppliers and the lock-in free maintenance and low-entry costs for users, writes Eberhard Wahl, Head of New Business Technology TRUMPF Werkzeugmaschinen.
newsPROFINET: Widely adopted by industry
The latest research from IHS Markit | Technology analysing industrial communications shows that PROFINET is widely adopted in industry.
productProfibus training
The PROFIBUS International
Competence Centre at Manchester
Metropolitan University has
announced its PROFIBUS and
PROFINET training course schedule
through to the end of 2010. Despite
the economic climate affecting the
productPROFIBUS systems course
The PROFIBUS Group offers certified training at its Competence Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) as well as on-site at customer premises.
productPROFIBUS, PROFINET and IO-Link: Seminar
Taking place at the Advanced Manufacturing Technology Centre in Coventry is a free-to-attend seminar that will be presented by specialists from PI UK member companies. It will address key practical issues arising from the use of digital communications technologies in automated manufacturing and process industry applications, with particular attention being paid to Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT).
articleApprenticeships: Moving forward
Engineering is one of the most productive sectors in the UK economy, generating 25% of total GDP but, with the industry facing a serious skills shortage, it urgently needs to attract new blood. Apprenticeship schemes are one way forward
productSmart way to learn more about Industry 4.0
The Smart way to Industry 4.0 with PROFINET Based Technologies is the theme of a free-to-attend seminar co-organised by PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI UK) and the European Interreg Project INCASE (Industry 4.0 via Networked Control Applications and Sustainable Engineering).
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