Emerson Process Management (www.emersonprocess.com) has added the Rosemount 3051 pressure transmitter and Rosemount 644 temperature transmitter – both offered with PROFIBUS PA profile V3.02,– to its PROFIBUS offering. With its complete offering of Profibus solution, Emerson now makes it easy for customers to have a single protocol for the whole plant. As an addition to […]
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PROFINET completes Process Automation application profile
PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (www.profibus.com) has reached another milestone for PROFINET, after the completion of the PROFINET for the Process Automation application profile. Thus, PROFINET is now ideally suited for both process and manufacturing automation, said PI. Process automation has strict requirements for availability and reliability. For instance, plants are required to operate 24/7, 365 […]
Texas Instruments introduces new AM1810 Sitara ARM MPU
Texas Instruments Incorporated (www.ti.com) is proud to announce the launch of its all-new AM1810 Sitara ARM microprocessor (MPU) – a new single-chip ARM9 solution with an embedded PROFIBUS interface – the most popular fieldbus used for communications among factory automation equipment. This embedded, low-power tool removes the need for an external ASIC, FPGA or PROFIBUS, […]
TI introduces programmable ARM9 SOC in Profibus version
Texas Instruments (www.ti.com) is proud to launch a new addition to its industrial-focused, ARM9-based Sitara AM1x system-on-chip (SoC) family with an integrated Profibus interface. Clocked to 375 MHz, the new AM1810 Sitara includes EtherCAT support and comes with a Linux-ready development module. The AM1810 Sitara is optimally ideal for use in human machine interface (HMI) […]
Siemens Industry’s controllers enhanced by Profinet, Profibus and telecommunication services
Siemens Industry Automation Division (www.siemens.com) is pleased to announce the release of its Simatic S7-1200 controllers that are enhanced by Profinet, Profibus and telecommunication services. The new CPU firmware allows communication with Profinet I/O devices. With two new communication modules, the device can be operated as a Profibus slave or master. Three new telecommunication components […]
