Does PROFIBUS support PROFIsafe? Yes, but…

Of course it does. Right? This sounds like a simple question. I would estimate that most Certified PROFIBUS Network Engineers and even most Certified PROFIBUS trainers would say, ‘Yes, of course it does.’ We all know that PROFIBUS using PROFIsafe was the first open...

PROFIBUS vs. Modbus, a detailed comparison

Introduction We live in a multi-protocol world and will continue to do so for some time to come. Different protocols will work better in different applications. In this blog post we will first introduce Modbus and PROFIBUS protocols and talk about their key strengths...

HART Myths: fact or fiction?

Cassette tapes, OS2, MicoVAX, and HART: all products of the 1980s, yet only one has survived the test of time. HART, or Highway Addressable Remote Transducer, is an industrial protocol that dates back to the mid-80s. Having been in the marketplace for so long, HART...

We are now an Indu-Sol authorized partner

I am thrilled to announce that JCOM Automation is now the official distributor of Indu-Sol products in Canada. Indu-Sol GmbH is a leading provider of diagnostic equipment for EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, CAN, ASi, and EMC. At JCOM Automation Inc., we have been...
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