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Listing of all 120 news releases from The Profibus Group:
Specification boosts IO-Link deployment
PI's integration specification forms the basis for the wider deployment of IO-Link in Profibus and Profinet systems.
News from The Profibus Group (13 May 2008)
1.14 Profinet nodes have been installed worldwide
By the end of 2007, 1.14 million Profinet nodes had already been installed in various applications.
News from The Profibus Group (24 April 2008)
Workshops explain Profibus and Profinet monitoring
Workshop sessions will demonstrate the application of diagnostics and health checking tools, in four sessions covering both Profibus PA and DP installations and Profinet installations.
News from The Profibus Group (18 April 2008)
Profibus conference schedule goes online
Case studies outlining user experience from recent UK Profibus installations will include a description of the electric monorail system installed at Cummins Engines.
News from The Profibus Group (19 March 2008)
Conference makes fieldbus upgrades easy
Profibus UK's annual conference will cover latest developments in both Profibus and Profinet technology for factory and process automation.
News from The Profibus Group (26 February 2008)
New publication establishes drive standard
IEC 61800-7-303 specifies the mapping of the Profidrive profile defined in IEC 61800-7-203 on the communication systems Profibus DP (chapter 4) and ProfiNET IO (chapter 5).
News from The Profibus Group (30 January 2008)
Course to explain Profinet
The Profibus Group is organising the first ever Certified Profinet Engineer Course to be held in the UK.
News from The Profibus Group (25 January 2008)
Consistent Ethernet use cuts automation costs
Profinet is developing into the best performing Ethernet system in industrial automation systems.
News from The Profibus Group ( 4 January 2008)
Certification eases interoperability
The Profinet IO-Tester supports the preparation of Profinet certification tests and contains automated test cases, which are also used for certification in test laboratories.
News from The Profibus Group (10 September 2007)
Conference provides software experience
Delegates from the Profibus user community spent two days in discussions with speakers and exhibitors at the Profibus International Conference and Exhibition.
News from The Profibus Group (23 July 2007)
Profisafe goes wireless
Version 2.4 of the Profisafe profile describes the conditions for the functionally safe transmission of data via WLAN and Bluetooth.
News from The Profibus Group (11 June 2007)
Presentation details released for conference
The Profibus International User group Conference will hear a report on some of the challenges facing a contractor in the water industry.
News from The Profibus Group ( 7 June 2007)
Fieldbus integration work continues
Fieldbus Integration has started work on integrating the HART and FF communication systems for process automation.
News from The Profibus Group ( 1 June 2007)
Conference allows Profibus discussion
A presentation at the Profibus User Conference will explain the diagnostic/maintenance data that can be found within intelligent field devices using Profibus PA.
News from The Profibus Group (31 May 2007)
User meeting provides hands-on experience
The Profibus User group meeting will teach delegates how to avoid common, but potentially expensive, installation problems.
News from The Profibus Group ( 8 May 2007)
Training courses cover Profibus and more
Profibus and related training courses are conducted at the Profibus Competence Centre at Manchester Metropolitan University.
News from The Profibus Group (11 April 2007)
Profibus Group provides glimpse of conference
The full conference programme and abstracts of the Profibus International User Conference 2007 are now on the web.
News from The Profibus Group ( 2 April 2007)
Downloadable guidelines aid cabling
Profibus guidelines provide information about all standard connector types and connection methods and the various assembly steps are illustrated in the form of text and images.
News from The Profibus Group (21 February 2007)
Fieldbus networks keep baggage systems running
User application article Marco Polo Airport, Venice, uses redundant Profibus DP fieldbus networks on the high-availability baggage handling system that processes up to 4000 items of luggage per hour.
News from The Profibus Group (23 January 2007)
TCI specification is ready for download
PI (Profibus and Profinet International) has completed the TCI (Tool Calling Interface) specification after less than a year of development work.
News from The Profibus Group ( 8 January 2007)
Practical aspects of Profibus PA in process
Use of Profinet in process automation standardised
Whimsical view of industrial Ethernet
Course explains standards-based PLC programming
Training course puts Profinet in the picture
Diagnostics are key to fieldbus adoption
Fieldbus enable flexible machine control
Profibus User Conference calls for papers
Training runs from introduction to certification
Seminar offers process perspective
Partnership benefits Profinet and Profibus
Fieldbus systems accelerate pigment production
Safety bus system sets the trend
Open calling interface for device operating tools
Group to specify sensor-actuator link
Conference contains wireless coverage
Profile standardises pump communications
New standard leads industrial Ethernet
White paper explains networked safety
International experts provide Profibus training
User conference invites questions in advance
Digital communication boosts process accuracy
Courses lead to Profibus qualifications
Distributed I/O reduces manufacturing costs
Antibiotic plant takes fieldbus into Zone 1
Network links devices in car plant
Training courses cover more aspects of Profibus
Drive interface works with Profibus and Profinet
Safety layer released for Profibus and Profinet
Conference to focus on needs of user community
New developments in Profibus and Profinet
Profibus fault-finding explained at MTEC
Installation recommendations for Profibus
Seminar shows how to solve problems using Profibus
Course explains Profibus systems maintenance
UK to host third Profibus conference
International activities gather pace
Working group to strengthen academic links
Working group reports on Profinet security
Web based training aids Profibus development
Learn about Profibus and Profinet in Coventry
International conference sent to Coventry
Profibus training course hits the road
German auto makers endorse Profinet standard
Seminar shows Profibus plus points
Event focuses on Profibus in process applications
Call for papers for Profibus conference
Profibus conference set for 2005 repeat
Profibus experts converge on the UK
Profibus passes 10 million installed devices
Japanese group investigates Profinet potential
Group aims to integrate Interbus with Profinet
International conference takes shape
Website dedicated to international conference
Profibus courses have global appeal
Profinet edges towards real-time control
Workshop presents full coverage of Profinet
Solving process problems with Profibus
Open-PLC programming using IEC61131-3
International conference set for June 2004
Profinet technology and application guide
Profibus course gains process module
The new rapid way to Profibus DP
Brochures available fro free download
Real-time solution for motion control
Seminars make light work of Profibus
Certified Profibus Engineer and Installer courses
New specs add safety to Profibus
Guidelines for Profinet installation
International recognition for installer course
Profibus technology and application
Newsletter focuses on Profibus in the UK
CD explains all about Profisafe and Profidrive
Free Profinet workshop at TEAM
Competence centres to aid Profinet deployment
More chances for Profibus training
Profibus profile for low-voltage switchgear
Test specification for Profinet
Profibus joins DTI expert list
Upgraded Profinet software ready to download
Seminar reveals Profidrive and Profisafe profiles
Accord aims to converge Profibus and IDA
Guide outlines use of Profibus with valves/pumps
Hands-on Profibus course passed in style
Follow up to sold-out Profibus Installer Course
Find out what Profibus can do at the UK Conference
Development work on stage 1 of Profinet complete
Profibus network engineer certification grows
New specifications for Profibus users released
Courses help technicians understand Profibus
Certified Profibus Engineer Course on the way
UK's second Profibus Competence Centre announced
Profibus documents available to download
New Profibus Website is online
Profibus conference papers presented on CD-Rom
Agenda for Profibus conference announced
Profibus UK to launch annual conference
Profibus International surprised by patent ruling
Manchester University now Profibus centre

