Fall 2016

Fall 2016
CASE STUDY: Embedded Module Supports EtherCAT for AGV Control

JBT Corporation, Automated Systems Division , is a leading supplier of automatic guided vehicles (AGVs) for industrial and medical supply chain management applications. When designing their most advanced vehicle control system yet, they turned to Hil ...
Fall 2016
IGNITION AND LIFT OFF FOR EDGE GATEWAY PARTNERSHIP

Hilscher and Cirrus Link Solutions have formed an IoT partnership aimed at adding Hilscher's netIoT capability to Inductive Automation's Ignition SCADA platform. Arlen Nipper (pictured), President and CTO of Cirrus, was a co-inventor in 1998 of ...
Fall 2016
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE: netX Chips Ready To Support Next-Generation IoT Slaves

Hilscher's strategy to support two key technologies in the race towards Industrial IoT architectures has taken an important step forward. Both MQTT and OPC UA are now fully operational in the stacks used by Hilscher's netX 51/52 and netX90 slave chip ...
Fall 2016
PRODUCT UPDATE: Real-Time Ethernet Bridge Now Shipping

netTAP 151, the gateway that can bridge any two Real-Time Ethernet networks, is now shipping. Multiple designs wins have been achieved in North America and production orders are being shipped now. netTAP151 is a DIN-rail mounted module with two RJ45 ...
Fall 2016
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE: Hilscher Supports OPC UA Push Towards IIoT and Industry 4.0

"Hilscher's commitment to the future of the Industrial IoT marketplace is underlined by the fact that we are now taking part in OPC Road Shows and Seminars," says Hilscher North America CEO Phil Marshall. "We recently attended the Montreal, Detroit a ...