Over the last decade, the adoption of Ethernet-based industrial networks has grown rapidly. While traditionally used to collect multiple inputs and outputs from the field level into the controller ...

Guest columnist Kevin Canham of connector supplier Harting says that adherence to Ethernet standard opens the way for new store-and-forward switching techniques. The concept of a unified ...

Ever since its introduction in 1973, the Ethernet protocol has expanded and evolved to support every conceivable connectivity application. Ethernet is designed to be a non-deterministic packet-based ...