Tag Archives: Ethernet

Ring Nodes…

This continues the discussion I had the other day on ring technologies. My first set [...]

My Top Ten PROFINET MISCONCEPTIONS

I get calls all day long from people who are confused about what PROFINET is [...]

Customers continue to be attracted to EtherCAT. They find it Different, Novel and Surprising.

Different: EtherCAT is probably the first Ethernet network to achieve prominence that was designed from [...]

Fall Is Here Who Has The Jitters?

I’m at the EtherNet/IP ODVA meeting in Charlotte today. One of the biggest questions at [...]

Why AS-Interface?

What’s hot? DeviceNet? Profibus? Ethernet something or other? Nope, none of those. AS-Interface, of all [...]

The Seven Words You Can’t Say…

George Carlin is Dead. I can’t say that I’m a big fan. I liked him [...]

Goodbye Switches???

I remember about four years ago getting some severe criticism for an email I sent [...]