Digital fieldbus technologies, including Foundation fieldbus and Profibus, are increasingly being used with success in the nuclear and fossil fuel power industries. This article compares a ...

The best of buses for one industrial-automation application can be the worst of buses for another. Wide-ranging requirements have spurred the creation of specialized networks. Understanding the forces ...

The adoption of digital bus technology such as Foundation fieldbus, Profibus-DP or DeviceNet is a significant shift from traditional power plant instrumentation and control. Digital bus experience in ...

Speed network installation. Device couplers deliver a fast and easy way to connect multiple fieldbus devices to a main fieldbus trunk in Foundation Fieldbus H1 and Profibus PA networks. The TG200 and ...

HOUSTON, Texas, April 9, 2002 — Smar International Corp. announced the licensing of its Foundation fieldbus technology to Rockwell Automation, a provider of industrial automation, power, control and ...

Many automation engineers are coming face to face with real fieldbus applications for the first time. Fieldbus (the use of digital communications networks for distributed instrumentation and control) ...