Orange Precision Measurement, in collaboration with Hilscher, announces the deployment of three industrial Ethernet protocols and one fieldbus protocol within one year. This development improves flexibility and interoperability for Orange Precision Measurement’s customers in manufacturing and process control environments. Orange Precision implements netX90 for multiprotocol communication Over the past year, Orange Precision Measurement integrated Hilscher’s…
Hilscher introduces sensorEDGE IO-Link masters for instant monitoring of sensor data
Hilscher, a maker of innovative industrial communication products and services, is pleased to introduce two new Edge IO-Link masters to help customers modernize their machines and plants through instant IO-Link machine monitoring. The devices can connect directly to Ethernet-based IT infrastructures without interfacing with existing communication networks and control systems. The new Edge IO-Link masters…
Hilscher’s netX 90 and netRAPID 90 receive certification
Hilscher North America announces its netX 90 system-on-a-chip (SoC) and netRAPID 90, a netX chip carrier, have received the CC-Link IE Field Network Basic slave conformance certificate from the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA). This certification enables the netX 90 and netRAPID 90 to be implemented as slaves in simple field devices on CC-Link Industrial Ethernet…
Hilscher announces support for PROFINET@TSN
Hilscher, a global manufacturer of industrial communication solutions, announced support for PROFINET @ TSN technology on its portfolio of netX multiprotocol network controllers. netX is a single-chip ASIC that provides a master and/or slave communication connection to all leading Industrial Ethernet systems, fieldbuses and Industry 4.0 protocols. Hilscher has offered PI technology communication solutions for…
Hilscher plans introduction of first ‘coupler’ between CC-Link IE and PROFINET
When the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) and PROFIBUS & PROFINET International (PI) announced a new joint specification to allow easy interoperability between CC-Link IE and PROFINET, they centered the specification on the functionality of a ‘coupler’ device which would allow transparent communication between the two protocols. Hilscher has demonstrated its intent to bring the first…
Two Fieldbus Channels in Just One PCI Slot
Hilscher’s cifX 2-channel PCI card supports two independent Fieldbus communication channels in just one PCI slot. The 2-channel cards provide significant advantages, especially in applications where the number of PCI slots is limited, such as in compact box-type PCs and embedded computers. The user can choose from any of the leading Fieldbus systems: PROFIBUS, CANopen,…