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Gather Data and analyse Anomalies locally on the “Edge”

Discover how edge computing and AI enable real-time anomaly detection and smarter industrial applications.
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Automation of Hydrogen Energy Storage for Off-Grid Sites with PLCnext Control

Endua’s hydrogen energy storage automation solution, powered by PLCnext Control, delivers scalable, safe, and cloud-connected energy for off-grid applications.
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Boosting Efficiency in Production: The Synergy of Edge and Cloud Computing

Boost production efficiency with Edge & Cloud Computing: real-time data, cost savings, and innovative industrial solutions.
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Edge Computing: Enhancing Speed, Efficiency and Security in Industry

Discover how Edge Computing enhances the integration of IT and OT systems, revolutionizing industrial operations.
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Interview: Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial Automation with PLCnext Technology

Get insights from Dr. Andreas Würger on Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial Automation with PLCnext Technology.
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Automating Green Hydrogen with PLCnext Technology

Green energy automation: A lighthouse project in Bremerhaven shows how renewable energy, mobile hydrogen storage, and smart control systems are…
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AutoMAYtion Month 2025

Join us at AutoMAYtion Month 2025 and discover the future of automation with PLCnext Technology.
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Emission Reduction in Thermal Process Technology

Enhance efficiency and environmental protection in thermal process technology and drive global efforts towards net-zero emissions
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Virtual PLCnext Control: Product of the Year 2025

Discover why Virtual PLCnext Control won Product of the Year 2025 in the category “Control”. Learn more now!
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Gather Data and analyse Anomalies locally on the “Edge”

Discover how edge computing and AI enable real-time anomaly detection and smarter industrial applications.
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Automation of Hydrogen Energy Storage for Off-Grid Sites with PLCnext Control

Endua’s hydrogen energy storage automation solution, powered by PLCnext Control, delivers scalable, safe, and cloud-connected energy for off-grid applications.
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Boosting Efficiency in Production: The Synergy of Edge and Cloud Computing

Boost production efficiency with Edge & Cloud Computing: real-time data, cost savings, and innovative industrial solutions.
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Edge Computing: Enhancing Speed, Efficiency and Security in Industry

Discover how Edge Computing enhances the integration of IT and OT systems, revolutionizing industrial operations.
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Interview: Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial Automation with PLCnext Technology

Get insights from Dr. Andreas Würger on Challenges and Opportunities in Industrial Automation with PLCnext Technology.
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Automating Green Hydrogen with PLCnext Technology

Green energy automation: A lighthouse project in Bremerhaven shows how renewable energy, mobile hydrogen storage, and smart control systems are…
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AutoMAYtion Month 2025

Join us at AutoMAYtion Month 2025 and discover the future of automation with PLCnext Technology.
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Emission Reduction in Thermal Process Technology

Enhance efficiency and environmental protection in thermal process technology and drive global efforts towards net-zero emissions
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Virtual PLCnext Control: Product of the Year 2025

Discover why Virtual PLCnext Control won Product of the Year 2025 in the category “Control”. Learn more now!

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FOURward thinking: Best in Class – again

Best in Class – again! PLCnext Technology leads the PAC RADAR 2025 with openness, resilience, and real edge power.
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Virtual PLCnext Control: A Paradigm Shift in Control Technology

Launch of the first Virtual PLCnext Control- redefining industrial automation by turning the PLC into a software-based, containerized solution ready…
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From Control Cabinet to Edge Intelligence: Meet the VL3 UPC 2440 EDGE

Bridge OT and IT with the VL3 UPC 2440 EDGE — real-time control, edge analytics and containerized automation in one…
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FOURward thinking: Best in Class – again

Best in Class – again! PLCnext Technology leads the PAC RADAR 2025 with openness, resilience, and real edge power.
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Virtual PLCnext Control: A Paradigm Shift in Control Technology

Launch of the first Virtual PLCnext Control- redefining industrial automation by turning the PLC into a software-based, containerized solution ready…
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From Control Cabinet to Edge Intelligence: Meet the VL3 UPC 2440 EDGE

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VOTE NOW – PLCnext Control extension modules as “Product of the Year 2023”

Our PLCnext Control extension modules have been nominated by the famous German magazine “Computer & Automation” to become the “Product of the Year 2023”. Please use your voice and let’s… Read more
November 23, 2022
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PLCnext Technology designed by Phoenix Contact awarded IEC 62443 certifications by TÜV SÜD for further products

Phoenix Contact is the first company to receive a certification for a controller (PLC) in accordance with IEC 62443-4-2 SL2 and 62443-4-1 ML3. This means that both the ´secure product… Read more
November 3, 2022
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PLCnext Technology “Best in Class” as open digital Platform

PLCnext Technology designed by Phoenix Contact is rated as “Best in Class” in the category “OPEN DIGITAL PLATFORMS for Machine-edge-centric Industrial IoT in EUROPE 2022” by PAC INNOVATION RADAR. The… Read more
June 20, 2022
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Apply now for the xplore 2023 Technology Award for a sustainable world: Competition for students and startups

Attention dear students and startups: Until June 30th 2022 you can still submit your ideas for the xplore 2023 and show how you would make the world a better place and… Read more

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