IO-Link uses standard unshielded cables to enable real-time data exchange between sensors, actuators and control systems, replacing simple on/off signals with detailed device performance and ...

Presenters at MD&M West highlight the advantages of IO-Link, a manufacturer-independent digital communication protocol/interface, while introducing a software solution. Baumer Sensor Suite (BSS) is a ...

The use of IO-Link as a communication protocol in industrial plants has seen remarkable expansion over the past several years. The total number of installed IO-Link nodes reached 51.6 million by the ...

A point-to-point communication standard that connects smart field devices, including sensors, actuators, and I/O hubs, to a control system. IO-Link has more advantages than drawbacks, but you need to ...

Designers of industrial-automation applications have many viable choices for sensor-related signal conditioning and network connectivity, each with a variety of attributes. Among these is IO-Link, a ...

Maxim Integrated introduces it’s new MAXREFDES27# IO-Link subsystem reference design that lets operators tune and calibrate an optical proximity sensor with excellent accuracy, up to 14 bit resolution ...

What began as exciting speculation a few years ago is now reality. Former Apple design guru Jony Ive is building the first ChatGPT hardware device, which should be introduced in 2026. The screenless ...

Today, many of the largest manufacturers populate their plants with sensors to continuously monitor their operations and prevent any interruptions in production. These sensors are also placed on ...

Companies face the major challenge of ensuring reliable communication within their plants. In recent years, IO-Link has become increasingly established as an industrial communication solution for ...