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PLCnext Community Summit 2026: When a technology becomes a community

Discover key takeaways from the PLCnext Community Summit 2026 and learn how open automation drives innovation.

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How Virtual PLCnext Control is redefining automation

Discover how Virtual PLCnext Control is transforming industrial automation by combining deterministic control with flexible, software-defined architectures. Learn how virtualization,…

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PSIRT: Clear processes for product security

Find out how the PSIRT helps customers respond to product security vulnerabilities with clear processes, transparent information and actionable guidance.

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Best in Class for the Fifth Time: What the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 Means for Industrial Automation Users

Learn why PLCnext Technology was recognized as Best in Class in the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 and how customers benefit…

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Energy Management: Local and Cloud Applications. Two Paths, One Goal.

Compare cloud and on-premises solutions for industrial energy management and find the right fit for your infrastructure.

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The Path of Energy Data: How a Continuous Energy Data Flow Is Created

Discover how energy data moves from measurement to energy management with PLCnext Control and edge devices.

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Securing Water Infrastructure with PLCnext Technology

Discover how the Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland modernized its water infrastructure with PLCnext Technology.

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AutoMAYtion Month 2026

Join us at AutoMAYtion Month 2026 and discover the future of automation with PLCnext Technology.

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Virtual PLCnext Control and Edge Device Receive ‘Product of the Year 2026’ Awards

Two Product of the Year 2026 awards: Virtual PLCnext Control (1st, Industrial Production) and VL3 UPC 2440 EDGE (2nd, Computer…

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PLCnext Community Summit 2026: When a technology becomes a community

Discover key takeaways from the PLCnext Community Summit 2026 and learn how open automation drives innovation.

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How Virtual PLCnext Control is redefining automation

Discover how Virtual PLCnext Control is transforming industrial automation by combining deterministic control with flexible, software-defined architectures. Learn how virtualization,…

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PSIRT: Clear processes for product security

Find out how the PSIRT helps customers respond to product security vulnerabilities with clear processes, transparent information and actionable guidance.

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Best in Class for the Fifth Time: What the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 Means for Industrial Automation Users

Learn why PLCnext Technology was recognized as Best in Class in the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 and how customers benefit…

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Energy Management: Local and Cloud Applications. Two Paths, One Goal.

Compare cloud and on-premises solutions for industrial energy management and find the right fit for your infrastructure.

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The Path of Energy Data: How a Continuous Energy Data Flow Is Created

Discover how energy data moves from measurement to energy management with PLCnext Control and edge devices.

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Securing Water Infrastructure with PLCnext Technology

Discover how the Hoogheemraadschap van Rijnland modernized its water infrastructure with PLCnext Technology.

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AutoMAYtion Month 2026

Join us at AutoMAYtion Month 2026 and discover the future of automation with PLCnext Technology.

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Virtual PLCnext Control and Edge Device Receive ‘Product of the Year 2026’ Awards

Two Product of the Year 2026 awards: Virtual PLCnext Control (1st, Industrial Production) and VL3 UPC 2440 EDGE (2nd, Computer…

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Cyber Resilience Act: What does the CRA mean for apps?

Discover how the Cyber Resilience Act impacts component selection, product development, and long-term cybersecurity across the entire value chain.

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AI Integration in PLCnext Engineer

See how AI enhances engineering in PLCnext Engineer through context-aware code generation and project support.

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Cyber Resilience Act: Be prepared together.

Discover how the Cyber Resilience Act impacts component selection, product development, and long-term cybersecurity across the entire value chain.

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Cyber Resilience Act: What does the CRA mean for apps?

Discover how the Cyber Resilience Act impacts component selection, product development, and long-term cybersecurity across the entire value chain.

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AI Integration in PLCnext Engineer

See how AI enhances engineering in PLCnext Engineer through context-aware code generation and project support.

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Cyber Resilience Act: Be prepared together.

Discover how the Cyber Resilience Act impacts component selection, product development, and long-term cybersecurity across the entire value chain.

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How Virtual PLCnext Control is redefining automation

For decades, industrial automation has been shaped by programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Their robustness, deterministic operation, and clear structure have made them the backbone of countless applications. However, as… Read more

August 13, 2026

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PSIRT: Clear processes for product security

Cybersecurity is part of daily responsibilities when machines, plants, controllers, apps and IT systems are interconnected. The more open and networked automation becomes, the more important robust processes, clear… Read more

July 23, 2026

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Best in Class for the Fifth Time: What the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 Means for Industrial Automation Users

For the fifth consecutive year, PLCnext Technology by Phoenix Contact has been recognized as “Best in Class” in the PAC Innovation RADAR for Digital Platforms for Industrial Edge Management… Read more

July 9, 2026

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Energy Management: Local and Cloud Applications. Two Paths, One Goal.

Energy data can make its way into energy management software in different ways. Some companies rely on local processing where all data remains within their own network. Others use… Read more

Next Level of Security: PLCnext Control

Sustainability concept for the Swiss Federal Railways

The PLCnext Factory

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PLCnext Community Summit 2026: When a technology becomes a community

How Virtual PLCnext Control is redefining automation

PSIRT: Clear processes for product security

Best in Class for the Fifth Time: What the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 Means for Industrial Automation Users

Energy Management: Local and Cloud Applications. Two Paths, One Goal.

The Path of Energy Data: How a Continuous Energy Data Flow Is Created

Securing Water Infrastructure with PLCnext Technology

AutoMAYtion Month 2026

Virtual PLCnext Control and Edge Device Receive ‘Product of the Year 2026’ Awards

PLCnext Community Summit 2026: When a technology becomes a community

How Virtual PLCnext Control is redefining automation

PSIRT: Clear processes for product security

Best in Class for the Fifth Time: What the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 Means for Industrial Automation Users

Energy Management: Local and Cloud Applications. Two Paths, One Goal.

The Path of Energy Data: How a Continuous Energy Data Flow Is Created

Securing Water Infrastructure with PLCnext Technology

AutoMAYtion Month 2026

Virtual PLCnext Control and Edge Device Receive ‘Product of the Year 2026’ Awards

Featured articles

Cyber Resilience Act: What does the CRA mean for apps?

AI Integration in PLCnext Engineer

Cyber Resilience Act: Be prepared together.

Cyber Resilience Act: What does the CRA mean for apps?

AI Integration in PLCnext Engineer

Cyber Resilience Act: Be prepared together.

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How Virtual PLCnext Control is redefining automation

PSIRT: Clear processes for product security

Best in Class for the Fifth Time: What the PAC Innovation RADAR 2026 Means for Industrial Automation Users

Energy Management: Local and Cloud Applications. Two Paths, One Goal.

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