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Using Commercial Off-the-Shelf Mobile Devices in Industrial Automation

White paper by Opto22: Automation engineers on LinkedIn heatedly debate the pros and cons of using standard COTS smartphones and tablets in industrial settings. Meanwhile, industry analysts like Gartner and ARC Advisory Group forecast tremendous growth in BYOD (bring your own device) usage.

Are there reasons to use off-the-shelf mobile devices in industrial automation? What are the advantages and disadvantages, and what do you need to think about before moving ahead? This white paper discusses environmental, safety, security, connectivity, and other factors to consider and includes specific advice for choosing device types suited to your industrial application.

 

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Copper cable installation: 8 guidelines to protect your hardware

Blog via BlackBox: You can invest in the best cable and hardware, but if they’re not installed properly, they won’t work, or at least they won’t work well. Protect your investment and follow these installation guidelines.

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A Method to Lay Out ISA100.11a Field Wireless Devices

Yokogawa Team identifies a method to lay out ISA100.11a field wireless devices, which is applicable to any field. With this method, optimal wireless communication can be achieved. We call this simple method, the “Sky Mesh” method. This paper explains how to arrange field wireless devices in accordance with the Sky Mesh method and describes the result of an actual installation in a plant.

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Moxa Releases Industrial Wireless Reference Guide

Moxa, an innovative leader in industrial automation, recently released an updated reference guide for wireless networks. The guidebook provides general wireless knowledge ranging from wireless landscapes (WLAN, WWAN, and WPAN basics), radio system concepts, antenna/cable/connector selection, and a brief introduction to industrial wireless environments.

“Many of our customers are looking to wireless technology for faster network deployments and mobile flexibility. This guidebook is intended to offer our customers a source of reference to help them decide which wireless technology and equipment types are best-suited for their application, and the important factors to pay attention to when building a wireless network,” stated Paul Hsu, senior product manager at Moxa Inc.

The guidebook also provides useful information on how environmental threats can impact wireless communication and compromise wireless network reliability.

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Introduction to connecting industrial networks

Do you need to connect different industrial networks?  Do you have devices with with proprietary protocols which you need to connect to a fieldbus or Ethernet network?

Then this webinar will be a well-invested hour.  HMS will present different ways to connect devices and networks making them communicate with each other.

HMS will show what technologies that are available on the market and present a couple of user examples.

This webinar is perfect if you are a system integrator or machine builder and want to learn more about creating connections between different industrial networks and technologies. Click to register with the webinar 'Introduction to connecting industrial networks'

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