The Industrial Ethernet Book Latest News News from the The Industrial Ethernet Book http://www.iebmedia.com 2012-05-20T08:04:55+01:00 The Industrial Ethernet Book http://www.iebmedia.com http://www.iebmedia.com/images/logoIEB.gif text/html 2012-05-10T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Industrial Ethernet switch with integrated serial server http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8675 The JumboSwitch-DR is a managed DIN rail Industrial Ethernet switch with integrated Serial Server. text/html 2012-05-09T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Smart Safe Reaction technology for Profinet http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8657 B&R's SafeLOGIC safety controller is now available for Profinet networks, allowing Smart Safe Reaction technology to be integrated into Profinet automation applications. text/html 2012-05-08T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Enhanced communication with Allen-Bradley controllers http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8656 CimQuest INGEAR announces NET.LOGIX 4.0, the latest version of the company’s factory floor device communications software. communications software. text/html 2012-05-03T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Layer Eight: First organic LEDs, now paint-on organic(ish) solar cells… http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8654 Here is one of those blue sky science stories that you know will be ubiquitous technology within a decade: paint-on solar cells. text/html 2012-05-03T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Layer Eight: Who benefits from backdoor access? http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8655 It seemed unlikely that a critical network manufacturer like RuggedCom would deliberately add clandestine entry, but they did, and here's why... text/html 2012-05-02T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner IO-Link to Ethernet/IP solution http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8651 The Comtrol IO-Link Master EIP-4 offers two Fast Ethernet ports and four IO-Link ports. text/html 2012-05-02T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Layer Eight: Backdoor security bypass, but for whose benefit? http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8652 This is an interesting one. According to independent researcher Justin W. Clarke, who works in the energy sector, RuggedCom deliberately added a backdoor access to coding for its industrial network devices. text/html 2012-05-02T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Endress+Hauser increases commitment to ODVA http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8653 ODVA announces that Endress+Hauser will become a principal member of the association. text/html 2012-05-01T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Layer Eight: Another version of Profinet… or not? http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8650 I wrote a few days ago about the apparent release of another version of Profinet, v2.3 text/html 2012-04-26T00:00:00+01:00 http://www.iebmedia.com Leo Ploner Network design center in Texas http://www.iebmedia.com/index.php?parentid=39&showdetail=true&id=8647 EtherWAN has opened a new network design center in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.