The CIP Security pull model for configuration information will allow for parameters in JSON format to be automatically available for EtherNet/IP network-capable devices.

The WBA Annual Industry Report 2025 showcases the technology trends that reflect how Wi-Fi is evolving to meet the demands of increased connectivity, higher speeds, better security, the growing number of devices connected to the internet and a greater focus on energy efficiency.

Rockwell Automation and Microsoft deliver shared vision to accelerate industrial transformation.

The synergy of Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) and OPC UA FX technology are enabling and driving the cloud connectivity of Ethernet-based end devices, and are paving the way for a new era of industrial operation.

Device-based firewall profile has been added to CIP Security to further protect EtherNet/IP networks and help discourage bad actors from infiltrating industrial networks.

PROFINET Security Class 1 has transitioned to concrete implementation.

As a key enabling technology accelerating the digitization of industrial, industrial wireless is taking a role in shaping new directions for industrial automation.

Wi-Fi 7 will enable consumer, enterprise, Industry 4.0, medical, smart city and other applications that are impractical or impossible with other wired and wireless technologies, providing twice the bandwidth and three times the speed of Wi-Fi 6, deterministic network support, and more

The network automation market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $5 billion to over $30 billion by 2028, as reported in the latest study by Global Market Insights, Inc.

There is continued growth for Industrial Ethernet and wireless networks, according to HMS Networks as it released its industrial network market shares for 2023.