PROFINET and PROFIsafe.
PROFINET is an open industrial Ethernet communication standard for industrial applications such as factory, production and process automation. It enables data communication with deterministic cycle times and therefore in real time. PROFIsafe is the protocol for safe data transmission for PROFINET and fulfils SIL 3 in accordance with IEC 61508.
embeX is a long-standing member of PROFINET International (PI) and the PROFIBUS User Organisation e.V. (PNO)
Expertise.
As a leading development service provider for embedded systems, embeX has relevant experience in field device development with PROFINET and PROFIsafe. We develop your gateways and PROFINET or PRPOFIsafe devices and support you from specification, hardware and software development through to conformance tests.
- Many years of experience in electronics development for factory and process process automation
- Safety Experts with Maturity Level 5 certified development process
- Experts in the development of devices for use in in potentially explosive environments
- Experts in the field of embedded security
Technologies.
- Use of different device ASICs and controllers:
- Hilscher NetX52 and NetX 90
- ERTEC
- Renesas Tiger
- Anybus NP40
- TI Sitara based solutions
- Many years of experience in the use of multi-protocol and single-protocol solutions for PROFINET
- Integration of different PROFIsafe stacks (controller and device)
- Realisation for Conformance Class A, B, C (incl. IRT)