Posted to News on 20th Aug 2019, 13:34
PI UK to participate in Connected Manufacturing 2019
Taking place annually at the UK's National Exhibition Centre (the NEC) near Birmingham, Advanced Engineering is described by the organisers as "The UK's must-attend event for advanced manufacturing technology, innovation and supply chain solutions" where the many thousands of visitors will be guaranteed to "come away from their visit with ideas to grow their businesses for the future. See, touch and discover the newest technologies to achieve production efficiencies, reduce time and costs, and get you ahead of your competitors."
With opportunities to network with some 15,000 professionals from OEMs and supply chain partners, Advanced Engineering provides a platform for knowledge transfer and business discussions across R & D, design, test, measurement & inspection, raw materials & processing, manufacturing, production and automation.
The Connected Manufacturing Zone
Connected Manufacturing is one of the key zones of the Advanced Engineering exhibition and conference. The organisers say: "Now more than ever, industrial production is a key driver for innovation, productivity, growth and job creation. As we embark on this new revolution where disruptive technologies connect information technology and operational technology, Connected Manufacturing will catalyse the business and technology opportunities that exist between innovators, customers and suppliers - including those within IIoT, big data, automation and more ""
PI UK will be present on stand E33 in the Connected Manufacturing zone and the company's Deputy Chairman, Derek Lane will be presenting a paper in the technical sessions on the subject of PROFINET on IIoT/IND4.0 including an update on TSN and APL (Time Sensitive Networking and Advanced Physical Layer). Go to www.profibusgroup.com for further information.
