Hilscher News & Articles
The Growing Need for Emerging Technology Solutions in Industrial Cybersecurity
- by Philip Marshall
- May 2, 2023
- Feature
Protocol stacks built to cybersecurity standards make device communication safer. This feature originally appeared in AUTOMATION 2023 Volume 2: Connectivity & Cybersecurity.
Siemens and Hilscher Partner to Provide a Wide Range of Flexible Communication Solutions
- October 31, 2022
- News
Companies can speed up time-to-market and increase efficiency in a heterogeneous IoT world.
Predictive Maintenance: How a Sensor-to-Cloud Retrofit Drives Benefits
- by Craig Lentzkow
- November 15, 2021
- Feature
If you're a machine builder or user maintaining hundreds of machines, then failures are the things you dread most. You know you need Predictive Maintenance, but the cost is often prohibitive. This article discusses a retrofit approach that uses an edge device to continuously measure a machine's critical parameters and send the sensor data to the cloud.
Sensor-to-Cloud Enables Predictive Maintenance
- by Craig Lentzkow
- August 2, 2021
- Feature
There is a huge base of installed machines in the world, typically referred to as “brownfield." This represents a tremendous opportunity for a predictive maintenance solution that can be “bolted-on” existing equipment to provide condition-based monitoring. For this solution to succeed, it must include: support for many machines in a single eco-system; simple, quick and remote commissioning; flexible choice of attached sensor devices; and built-in security.
Hilscher announces support for PROFINET @ TSN technology
- December 20, 2018
- News
The support for PROFINET @ TSN technology will be on its portfolio of netX multiprotocol network controllers. netX is a single-chip ASIC that provides a master and/or slave communication connection to all Industrial Ethernet systems, fieldbuses and Industry 4.0 protocols.
Hilscher plans introduction of 'coupler' between CC-Link IE and PROFINET
- August 23, 2017
- News
With the new coupler, users can effectively achieve communication between differing parts of a line on separate networks, increasing transparency and integration.
Hilscher announces participation in IIC Time Sensitive Networking testbed
- May 3, 2017
- News
The target is to offer TSN as firmware upgrade to the users of netX technologies. Hilscher developed a firmware upgrade for TSN which can turn a standard real-time ethernet device into a TSN enabled device.
Hilscher announces IIoT Solutions Marketing Cooperation with Cirrus Link Solutions and Inductive Aut
- January 11, 2017
- News
The IIoT Solutions Marketing Cooperation is intended to support sales of high value Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solutions to industrial automation markets.