Tag Archives: EtherNet/IP
A Better Way to EtherNet/IP or PROFINET
Manufacturers love EtherNet/IP and PROFINET. Those industrial communication protocols simplify everything for them. It’s almost [...]
Oct
Industrial and Building Automation: Making This Marriage Work
I have a love/hate relationship with my technology. On one hand, I love that my [...]
Aug
Three Old Industrial Automation Technologies Only an Idiot Would Abandon
Hello, my name is Jansen, and I am a hoarder (Hi, Jansen). I absolutely hate [...]
Jul
What In The World Is A Single Protocol Gateway
One of the really great things about having a good communication channel with customers is [...]
Jul
The Cocktail Party Literacy Guide of EtherNet/IP
I am not an engineer. I have a great deal of respect for the profession [...]
Jun
EtherNet/IP Limitations
I’ve probably written more about EtherNet/IP than anyone in the industrial automation industry. I’ve been [...]
Apr
Four Things Every Beginner Should Know About EtherNet/IP (Told by an EtherNet/IP Beginner)
Believe it or not, I am not the most tech-savvy guy. My friends in high [...]
Apr
What is a Captive Portal?
I’ve written many times about how every industry and every specialty has terms that everyone [...]
Mar
Single Pair Ethernet Driving IP to the Edge (Part 2)
In my last article, I discussed the current trends that are driving the transformation of [...]
Feb
Single Pair Ethernet Driving IP to the Edge (Part 1)
Ready or not, soon we’ll have Single Pair Ethernet (SPE): a twisted pair cable carrying [...]
Feb
