Tag Archives: PROFINET IO
Sharing the Trade Floor with President Obama
I recently returned from Hannover Messe (‘messe’ is German for ‘fair’), my first visit to [...]
May
Still a Thrill: OPC UA Device Discovery
A long while back, I when I started working on industrial connectivity, I had hair. [...]
Apr
IoT Transport Protocols… Not!
IoT (Internet of Things) is all the rage. Everybody is talking about it. My morning [...]
Mar
All Hail, ASCII, King of Data
I fell in love with ASCII 40 odd years ago and I’m still in love [...]
Mar
MTConnect Saves from the Fires of Adapter Hell
Those of us in the world of discrete and process automation think that everyone is [...]
Feb
Wanted: New Ways to Model Information in Automation
In lots of ways, when you compare the technology used in Industrial Automation to what’s [...]
Feb
The Headache That Is Embedded Security
If you’re a manufacturing professional, as I am, the subject of security – embedded security [...]
Dec
Modbus Conformance
If you’re a device manufacturer and you’ve ever developed an EtherNet/IP Adapter, BACnet/IP Server or [...]
Sep
Industrial Ethernet Security
I admit it. All this security talk makes my head spin. I didn’t go to [...]
Jul