PROFIBUS PC Interface Card in CompactPCI Format

PROFIBUS PC Interface Card in CompactPCI Format

Softing announces the availability of PBpro CompactPCI, the latest addition to its PBpro family of universal PROFIBUS PC interface cards. This new interface card supports PROFIBUS master and slave functionality. Thanks to its rugged 19“-CompactPCI technology it is particularly suited for new and existing PROFIBUS applications in harsh industrial environments. The solid hardware and the ability to realize redundant master systems, make PBpro CompactPCI an ideal choice for uninterrupted continuous

Windows 7 as RTOS?

Real-time in the automation

The real-time requirements in the automation are growing constantly. Windows in its standard configuration, though, is not sufficient to deliver real-time capabilities. Nevertheless, to use the favorite operating system, Kithara Software–a company specialized in real-time for Windows–now announces the »RealTime Suite« 2010.