Tag Archives: PROFINET IO
EtherNet/IP Security: Encryption Basics
If you thought that Encryption was a product of the twentieth century, you’d be wrong. [...]
May
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
Have I Lost My Mind?!
I admit that this may sound crazy, but I’ve been known to do and say [...]
Mar
Certification Processes
A friend of mine in Detroit told me a story recently about an engineer from [...]
Feb
EtherNet/IP and OPC UA
It’s a crazy time for manufacturing communications. We have more technologies to work with than [...]
Jan
Source Code Issues for Embedded Engineers
In the technology world, we expect things to get easier and better. If you’re a [...]
Jan
What is the OPC UA Nano Profile?
I’ve used a lot of networking technologies over my career. In fact – and I’m [...]
Dec
Manufacturing Faces Many and Varied Headaches
It’s a difficult time for manufacturers. Very difficult. If you have a small to medium [...]
Nov
The World of EtherCAT
I recently taught my first class on EtherCAT. I love teaching. I love it more [...]
Jun