PROFINET - Integral part of IT-powered automation

Machine engineers and manufacturing companies can hold their ground in international markets all the better if their solutions are more competitive. Continuous optimization of the production process is therefore vital.

PROFINET - integral part of IT-powered automation

Productivity can be increased with the help of a better information flow in order to take better decisions. On the other hand, the integration of machines and components in the respective network must be simplified to cut engineering and startup times.

In order to meet these conditions, IT-powered automation uses not only the familiar automation standards, but also proven IT technologies, optimized for industrial use.


Advantages of IT-powered automation at a glance

Integration of open automation and IT protocols that can be used together in Phoenix Contact's components and systems facilitates seamless and fast data transmission over all company levels. IT-powered automation offers numerous advantages to the user:

  • Seamless communication with no system breaks
  • Minimum cycle times
  • Reliable data transmission
  • Maximum availability
  • Comprehensive data security
  • Easy handling and
  • High investment security.


PROFINET system from Phoenix Contact


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PROFINET system from Phoenix Contact



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