Posts by tag: profibus communication en https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/tag/profibus-communication.tag.rss Tue, 21 Apr 2026 02:24:24 +0200 https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/all-about-profibus-the-communication-backbone-of-production-plants.htmlMon, 20 Dec 2021 10:19:52 +0100Deane Hornhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/all-about-profibus-the-communication-backbone-of-production-plants.htmlAvailable for over 20 years, the PROFIBUS standard is a mature digital fieldbus technology used in many factory and process automation applications, as well as in hybrid industries like food and beverages and pharmaceuticals. According to the PROFIBUS and PROFINET International (PI) association, over 50 million PROFIBUS devices were sold in 2015 — and this number continues to grow. Our blog post takes a deeper dive into PROFIBUS, including what it is and how it works.