Tag Archives: EtherCAT
Three Reasons to Love EtherCAT
My wife and I are very similar people in a lot of ways but also [...]
Feb
EtherCAT vs. EtherNet/IP
EtherCAT and EtherNet/IP are both Ethernet application layer protocols designed to move inputs and outputs [...]
Oct
The Top 10 Manufacturing Networks of 2019
Since the first days of Modbus, system designers have been creating new manufacturing networks. Sometimes [...]
Sep
Network Terms
There are certain terms in automation that are used all the time but not always [...]
Apr
Data Exchange in OPC UA
In most industrial connectivity technologies, there are only limited ways for devices to move data [...]
Mar
Certification Processes
A friend of mine in Detroit told me a story recently about an engineer from [...]
Feb
The World of EtherCAT
I recently taught my first class on EtherCAT. I love teaching. I love it more [...]
Jun
Drive Connectivity
A few weeks ago, I attended the Motor and Drive conference in Orlando. Besides the [...]
Mar
OPC Day Europe Part of IT2Industry/Automatica
OPC Day Europe was held last month in Munich, Germany. It’s one of the annual [...]
Jul
Why Toyota Moved to EtherCAT
The EtherCAT Technology Group (ETG) surprised everyone at the recent Hannover Messe by announcing that [...]
Jun
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