PLCnext Technology: open control platform for future-proof automation
To achieve the aim of networked, flexible production as defined by the Industrie 4.0 approach, the underlying automation solution must be more adaptable and more communicative.
Categories: industry 4.0
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Powerful and aesthetic PC technology
The new Valueline generation of industrial PCs from Phoenix Contact includes box PCs of various performance classes as well as attractive panel PCs equipped with capacitive touch screens.
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Industry 4.0: Multi-touchscreen assistant for ease of operation
One part of the Industry 4.0 demonstrator presented by Phoenix Contact at SPS IPC drives in Hall 9, booth 310 is a manual workstation. At this station, the labels for terminal blocks are automatically printed and then attached to the terminals by hand.
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Moving from IT-powered automation to Industry 4.0
Phoenix Contact regards Industry 4.0 as a model for the future development of industrial production systems. Therefore, the company is concentrating its activities on digital item description, secure communications, as well as intelligent and independent control of machinery and equipment in combination with easy installation and usability.
