PLCnext Technology from Phoenix Contact is a unique, open ecosystem for modern automation that is capable of meeting all the challenges of the IoT world.
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Motion Control with Festo AX Controls and PLCnext Technology
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MCP for PLCnext Control: Bringing automation context to AI
Discover how MCP for PLCnext Control connects AI with automation data for diagnostics and engineering.
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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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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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Festo AX Controls Motion: Open Automation meets High-Performance Motion
Motion Control with Festo AX Controls and PLCnext Technology
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MCP for PLCnext Control: Bringing automation context to AI
Discover how MCP for PLCnext Control connects AI with automation data for diagnostics and engineering.
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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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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.
News
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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Industrial AI beyond anomaly detection: discover what’s new with MLnext
Explore how MLnext takes industrial machine learning beyond anomaly detection with virtual sensors, forecasting and classification.
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Industrial AI in the pulp mill: How PLCnext Technology keeps critical process data available
See how ARAUCO uses Industrial AI and PLCnext Technology to keep critical process data available.
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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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Industrial AI beyond anomaly detection: discover what’s new with MLnext
Explore how MLnext takes industrial machine learning beyond anomaly detection with virtual sensors, forecasting and classification.
Use cases
Industrial AI in the pulp mill: How PLCnext Technology keeps critical process data available
See how ARAUCO uses Industrial AI and PLCnext Technology to keep critical process data available.
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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.