http://us.profibus.com/news.aspxLatest PTO news(c) 2001-2006 PROFIBUS Trade Organization. All Rights Reserved.10One of Softing’s field-proven PROFIBUS boards was customized to fit into a subsea production component designed by Aker Solutions, Scotland and has passed the stringent quality requirements mandated for use in subsea production systems. Softing’s PROFIBUS board is integrated into an active electronic module that is part of a so called “Christmas Tree”, an assembly of valves, spools and fittings for an oil well. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=144Tue, 29 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMTHilscher North America Inc. is pleased to announce the release of the netANALYZER, a PCI Based network analyzer designed for use with Real Time Industrial Ethernet protocols such as EtherNet/IP with CIPSYNC, EtherCAT, PROFINET RT/IRT and SERCOS III. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=145Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe increasing demand for Industrial Ethernet products prompted the scheduling of four PROFINET Developer Workshops this year (up from three last year). The workshops are designed for device developers, development managers and product marketers. They will help you choose a faster time-to-market path.<BR> <B>New: A free seat in a Certified Network Training class will be awarded to each device manufacturer that attends! </B>See news item for details. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=128Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMTSofting announced its PROFIBUS PA Diagnostic Monitor. This diagnostic tool completes Softing’s portfolio of fieldbus diagnostic tools and makes Softing the only vendor that has a complete set of fieldbus diagnostic tools. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=143Fri, 20 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMTAutomation Training has been delivering Profibus communications using Siemens S7:300 for the past couple of years and just recently we have added to our training offering a 1-day Profibus using ControlLogix class. This class can be integrated into our standard ControlLogix class or delivered as a standalone. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=142Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe PTO 14th Annual General Assembly Meeting has been set for August 5-7 in Scottsdale. PTO members are invited to get more information and register for the event <A href=event_display.aspx?eventid=188>here</A>. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=141Fri, 30 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe PTO and PROFI Interface Center will be holding one-day training classes throughout North America for the sixth consecutive year. There are 25 cities in the initial schedule. Watch for more to be added during the year. There are three different curricula centering on PROFIBUS, PROFIBUS in the process industry, and PROFINET.<BR> <B>Chicago Process class is now confirmed for August 21.<BR> Denver PROFIBUS will be October 30.<BR> Chicago PROFINET is November 12 ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=120Wed, 21 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTRecognizing that not everyone can come to a city where PTO offers a PROFIBUS in the Process Industries one-day training class, the PTO has created a series of four webinars on the topic. The first webinar is scheduled for June 25 at 2:00pm EDT. It will present an introduction to fieldbuses in general and review the evolution from hard-wired devices to fieldbuses. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=140Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe Fieldbus Kit 2 (FBK-2) from Softing is an off-the-shelf, proven solution for the rapid development of Foundation Fieldbus H1 and PROFIBUS PA field devices for Intrinsically Safe (IS) and non-Intrinsically Safe environments. The FBK-2 is designed to seamlessly integrate with an existing analog/HART slave device to create a complete fieldbus product. The FBK-2 is small enough (40x40 mm) to fit into most existing device housings. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=139Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 GMTThe large international trade show in Hanover, Germany, featured many PROFIBUS and PROFINET products. There was also much news about developments of the technologies. If you were not able to visit the show in person, PTO’s Carl Henning provided a series of reports in the PROFIblog. They begin <A HREF="http://us.profibus.com/community/blogs/pto_profiblog/archive/2008/04/24/935.aspx">here</A>. Photos and videos are included. ...http://us.profibus.com/rss_router.aspx?section=news&id=135Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT