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May 9, 2025
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Interview: Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial Automation with PLCnext Technology

Imagine a factory where everything runs smoothly and efficiency is at its highest. Suddenly, an unexpected problem arises, and the team must quickly find the cause and fix it. This… Read more
May 7, 2025
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Smart Sector Coupling with innovative Automation by PLCnext Technology

Green hydrogen automation is currently at the center of public and professional discourse—featured on TV and radio, in newspapers, online platforms, and at industry events. As hydrogen gains momentum as a… Read more
April 29, 2025
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AutoMAYtion Month 2025

Pro tip:  Before you start, imagine an epic sci-fi soundtrack playing as you read this news about the AutoMAYtion Month. Let’s get started! In a galaxy not so… Read more
April 14, 2025
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Emission Reduction in Thermal Process Technology

More efficiency and environmental protection thanks to the use of PLCnext Technology The number of countries committing to achieving net-zero emissions in the coming decades continues to grow – the… Read more
April 11, 2025
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Virtual PLCnext Control: Product of the Year 2025

We have great news to share! Our Virtual PLCnext Control has been awarded Product of the Year 2025 in the “Control” category by the renowned magazine “Computer & Automation.” This… Read more
April 2, 2025
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Our Commitment to Cybersecurity: IEC 62443 Certification Expansion and Recertification

In an increasingly connected world, cybersecurity isn’t optional — it’s a necessity. That’s clear to all of us, isn’t it? But instead of just talking about it, we’re actually implementing… Read more
January 30, 2025
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Low Cost Automation with PLCnext Technology

Automation and robotics are indispensable in modern industrial production and have been an integral part of it for many years. With the use of PLCnext Technology, the efficiency and flexibility… Read more
January 28, 2025
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Interview with ´Computer & Automation International´ about the new Virtual PLCnext Control

Welcome to this interesting interview about Virtual PLCnext Control with Dr. Tobias Frank (Vice President Automation Systems of Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG) and the magazine Computer&Automation International (edition… Read more
January 14, 2025
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Harnessing Innovation: Festo’s Journey with PLCnext Technology for Next-Gen Automation

Welcome to our exclusive interview with Wolfgang Sperling and Helmut Deichert from Festo. Wolfgang Sperling, Senior Vice President and Head of the Business Unit Electric Automation at Festo, brings decades… Read more