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April 2009 - Issue 02/2009
| Essential reading for developers, users, and those contemplating using SafetyBUS p and Safety NET p products. Safety Network Insight is also available in German, French, Italian and Japanese. See the Register panel to request other languages. |
A new member at Safety Network International e.V. – TÜV Rheinland
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The TÜV Rheinland Group is a leading international service company. The business was established in 1872 and has it’s headquarters Cologne. It employs more than 13,000 people, at 360 locations, in 62 different countries and on all continents. Read more! |
CONNECTED – The first issue of 2009 is fresh off the press
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This current issue gives an insight into the new control generation PSS4000 from Pilz, the back bone of this new control generation. The readers will learn more about the characteristics of SafetyNET p and the cooperation between control and the Ethernet system. Read more! |
Stage-wagon system at the Opera House in Düsseldorf – application by Schweizer Electronic AG
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For the Deutsche Opera am Rhein, Swiss specialist Eberhard Bühnen AG has built five battery-powered stage wagons operated by remote radio control. The wagons can be connected lengthways, allowing a stage wagon of 14 x 12.5 m with an integrated turntable of 11 m diameter to be formed. The wagons are freely mobile without the necessity for external guidance. Read more! |
Safety Network International e.V. at the Hanover Trade Exhibition 2009
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With 13 leading trade shows, this was the world’s most significant technological event and an important platform for innovation. Visitors to the exhibition „discovered something new“ at Safety Network International e.V. in the Hanover fair. Read more! |
Rubrik SNET p: How is real-time implemented at SafetyNET p ?
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One of the main reasons why Ethernet is applied in automation is the advantage of cross-linking all machines with a single universal communication system. Ethernet, which was originally developed for office networks, reaches its limits when required to fulfill real-time demands in fast E/A data or Motion Control Systems. Read more |
Workgroup Security in Automation - CALL FOR EXPERTS
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Safety Network is looking for companies interested in taking part in a workgroup for security in automation. The aim of the workgroup is to achieve a joint perspective on problems and develop technological and organisational operating alternatives. Read more! |
10 Years of Safety Network International e.V.
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In May 2000 the members of the project group "Lichtgitter" met for the fourth time to discuss the revision and expansion of specifications for the future "SafetyBUS p Light curtain". The requirements included an exchangeability guarantee which called for the definition of various types of light curtain and the specification of server classes, profiles and standardized software components. Read more! |
The latest Press – find out more about the latest publications from Safety Network International e.V.
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Safety Network International e.V. appears regularly in trade magazines with interesting articles and features. Find the latest published trade articles on topics such as machine safety, industrial communication systems and practice-based user reports. Actual titels are: “Integrated safe drives“ ■ Ralf Moebus. Read more! |
Next issue
| In the next issue, we will report in detail about the Focus Machine Safety Conference and give a forecast on planned activities in the 10-year existence of the user organization. |