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CAN FD challenges fieldbuses and industrial Ethernet in special purpose machinery
By Thomas Waggershauser, HMS Industrial Networks The growing demands in the number of nodes, transfer rates, and cycle times lead to bottlenecks that the limitations of classic CAN (8 data bytes and 1 Mbit/s data rate) cannot fulfil: CAN FD significantly extends the usable data rate and usable data length. -
Field Wireless Networks: ISA100 and Other Wireless Technologies Making Inroads
Various wireless topologies can be employed to meet the demands of industrial wireless applications, including star, tree, mesh, and cluster. -
First Quarter Plastics Machinery Shipments up
Shipments of primary plastics equipment for reporting companies totaled an estimated $300.5 million in Q1, up 11 percent when compared with the same quarter of 2013. -
Factory of the Future starts up in Chemnitz, Germany
One function of the new E3-research project will be to see where humans fit into an automated factory. -
Bestobell to supply valves for Russian LNGC vessel
Bestobell Marine will supply globe and check valves in sizes DN25 up to DN350, for the cargo containment system onboard the vessel, as well as supplying a FLIV (float level isolation valve) for the secondary float measurement system.