Posts by tag: profinet networks en https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/tag/profinet-networks.tag.rss Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:38:56 +0200 https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/profibus-pa-to-profinet-migration-for-cra-readiness.htmlhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/profibus-pa-to-profinet-migration-for-cra-readiness.html#commentsThu, 07 May 2026 10:04:13 +0200https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/profibus-pa-to-profinet-migration-for-cra-readiness.htmlLearn how process plant operators can modernize existing PROFIBUS PA installations with PROFINET while keeping field devices and cabling in operation. The article explains how PA gateways such as Softing pnGate PA support brownfield migration, lifecycle management, OT security and CRA readiness. https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/ethernet-apl-network-topologies.htmlhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/ethernet-apl-network-topologies.html#commentsMon, 13 Mar 2023 12:04:09 +0100Thomas Rummelhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/ethernet-apl-network-topologies.htmlThe fact that Ethernet-APL (Advanced Physical Layer) supports almost all Industrial Ethernet protocols makes network planning and installation much easier for plant engineers and planners. However, a number of points need to be kept in mind to ensure the network is stable and fail-safe. The blog post looks at the various network topologies for Ethernet-APL, as recommended by the Ethernet-APL Engineering Guideline. https://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/comprehensive-and-efficient-acceptance-of-profinet-networks.htmlThu, 18 Oct 2018 14:55:00 +0200Stephanie Widderhttps://industrial.softing.com/news/blog/comprehensive-and-efficient-acceptance-of-profinet-networks.htmlTo assist service technicians and plant operators, Softing Industrial offers an easy-to-use Commissioning Guideline, which is based on the “PROFINET Commissioning Guideline” of the PROFIBUS Nutzerorganisation e.V. and additionally takes into account the many years of experience of the Softing service technicians.