The Localization of EtherCAT in China

The Localization of EtherCAT in China

Contemporary philosopher J.E. Dinger once said, “Fate is not a matter of chance, but of choice.” For Chinese enterprises in the context of the high integration of global manufacturing and information technology, choosing a communication technology that is easy to implement, high-performance, quick to respond, and low-cost has become crucial in determining a company’s fate. … Read more

How to Implement EtherCAT Redundancy Technology for Cable Breaks?

How to Implement EtherCAT Redundancy Technology for Cable Breaks?

The fieldbus technology is a hot topic in the field of automation control, applied to real-time communication between multiple devices. In device connections, if a cable breaks at any point, it will affect communication between devices. Let’s take a look at how EtherCAT redundancy technology can remedy and lock communication in the event of a … Read more

Upgrading Automation Systems with PC Control and EtherCAT

Upgrading Automation Systems with PC Control and EtherCAT

| Soft Packaging Sorting System.Image source: Beckhoff Author | James Fig Through a PC-based control device and EtherCAT sorting solutions, NPI helped a distribution center reduce its hard-to-fill labor demands while increasing throughput and shortening turnaround times. The internal logistics industry is booming. However, for large postal and parcel providers, e-commerce retailers, and third-party logistics … Read more

How to Achieve Distributed Power Supply with EtherCAT?

How to Achieve Distributed Power Supply with EtherCAT?

Zhiyuan Electronics has launched a plug-in module system that easily implements EtherCAT network cascading through a distribution baseboard, supporting up to 255 modules! So how can we power such a large number of modules? This article will teach you how to use power modules to achieve distributed power supply! Plug-in Module To meet the control … Read more