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PROFINET is a communication protocol used in industrial automation. It is based on Ethernet and is designed to provide real-time communication between automation devices. It is widely used in a variety of industries, including automotive, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals. PROFINET is a reliable and secure protocol that enables the exchange of data between devices, allowing for the efficient control of machines and processes. It is also used for data acquisition, motion control, and safety applications.
PROFINET is an open standard, meaning that it is not limited to any particular vendor. This allows for interoperability between different vendors’ products, allowing for greater flexibility in system design. It is also highly scalable, allowing for the integration of a wide range of devices.
Some of the companies in the PROFINET market include Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric, ABB, and Bosch Rexroth. Show Less Read more