IoT devices can offer flexibility and convenience. However, in order to get the most benefit out of these solutions, they need to be adequately protected. By following effective strategies, organizations can ensure IoT devices don’t become a source of a network breach and remain an asset that helps improve business…

This article explores important use cases for automatic pull policy as a new approach to delivering CIP Security configuration, discussed requirements, and evaluated some technology options. The ability to pull all of the CIP Security configuration is important for enabling use cases which will be important in the future.

The fundamentals of industrial cybersecurity are based on key principles including confidentiality, integrity and availability. Cybersecurity often seems like an invincible Hydra but, with practical guidelines, users can setup systems and create strategies that significantly strengthen the security of company networks.

Advanced technology is driving the latest solutions for IT-OT convergence. In this special report, industry leaders speak out about the impact of artificial intelligence, the move to software-based solutions, virtual controllers and the ongoing push for more efficient, interconnected and agile operations.

This article explores how industrial PoE switches can maximize efficiency and flexibility in automation by simplifying cabling, reducing installation time and centralizing management.

The TCS Temperature Concentrator System significantly reduces the cost of transmitting multiple temperature sensor measurements in both general-purpose and hazardous area applications by “concentrating” several signals over digital network links.

Industrial Edge and Cloud Computing are among the most exciting areas of technology development for smart manufacturing. This Industrial Ethernet Book special report provides the perspective of nine industry experts as they share their shared vision for the future of the Industrial Edge and the megatrends that are pushing initiatives…

A series of technology trends are driving the latest solutions for industrial remote connectivity by leveraging innovations such as OpenVPN to simplify management of multiple remote connections. More companies are looking for solutions to connect to their machines/devices remotely and security remains a highest priority.

AUTBUS broadband bus technology provides a solution for industrial networking that integrates Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) and IPv6 technologies into a two-wire broadband bus system. Engineered to meet the demands of smart manufacturing, AUTBUS offers high bandwidth and real-time communication capabilities.

Industrial networks are characterized by their need for timely data transmission and high reliability. The occurrence of a single point of failure within the network can disrupt communication between machines, imposing operational challenges to industrial automation systems.