Plant managers at the water plant in DeKalb Country, Ga., learned about the benefits of fieldbus networks quickly when they installed Profibus in their new water plant. They were so pleased with the ...

FOUNDATION fieldbus is a networking standard supported by 200 of the world’s leading suppliers and end users of process control and manufacturing automation products. Hence, end users have the freedom ...

The adoption of digital bus technology such as Foundation fieldbus, Profibus-DP or DeviceNet is a significant shift from traditional power plant instrumentation and control. Digital bus experience in ...

12-mm-wide module eliminates separate motion controller to simplify development and reduce costs A 12-mm-wide I/O module, the 750-670 integrates stepper-motor and servo-drive control into the fieldbus ...

Renesas Technology America Inc. has introduced the R32C/118 family of microcontrollers with two devices that incorporate 512 kbytes of flash memory, plus an additional 8 kbytes of data flash area.

To optimize networking capabilities while trimming the budget, the 750-871 Ethernet TCP/IP two-port, programmable Fieldbus controller integrates Ethernet switches into a PLC, enabling PLC control of ...

Fieldbus (or field bus) is the name of a family of industrial computer network protocols used for real-time distributed control. It is a way to connect instruments in a manufacturing plant. A typical ...