Machine Building Animation

Not only in plant construction but also in machine contraction, the flexible architecture of PROFINET with its comprehensive scope of functions enables innovative, flexible, and cost-saving machine automation: - One cable for everything, for example, integration of special measuring devices - Maximum performance and precision - Flexible address assignment and modular design - Fast commissioning thanks to open access and defined interfaces - Integrated safety with important drive safety functions - Optimal diagnostics of devices as well as the network - Easy energy management through the PROFIenergy profile The PI organization also supports machine builders through the following: - Global presence for worldwide support - Interoperability of devices thanks to certification - Large selection of devices as a result of the high level of market penetration