EtherCAT

is the open real-time Ethernet network originally developed by Beckhoff. EtherCAT sets new standards for real-time performance and topology flexibility.
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EtherCAT Technology Group

The ETG is a global organization in which OEM, End Users and Technology Providers join forces to support and promote the further technology development.
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News

EtherCAT included in EUROMAP specification

06/10 | The European association of manufacturers from plastics and rubber machineries has approved EtherCAT for their applications. ...
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International EtherCAT Plug Fest Series

06/10 | The ETG organizes Plug Fest series in September/October 2010, taking place in North America, Europe and Asia. Plug Fests are used to test interoperability of master and slave devices as well as helps manufacturers to improve the device behaviour. ...
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EtherCAT powered robots win RoboCup German Open

05/10 | The EtherCAT powered robots from the TechUnited team have won the German Open robot soccer competition held in April in Magdeburg, Germany. ...
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ETG Booth @ Beijing FA/PA, May 12-15

04/10 | ETG will attend Beijing FA/PA for the first time. The tradeshow takes place May 12-15, 2010. You will find us at the ETG Info Booth in Hall 8-A100. ...
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Hannover Messe 2010 (HMI)

03/10 | With an enlarged booth EtherCAT will be again well represented at Hannover Messe 2010, which takes place Apr 19-23 in Hanover, Germany. You will find us at our ETG Joint Booth in Hall 9-D18. ...
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Interoperability Testing at 9th EtherCAT Plug Fest

03/10 | 35 participants of ETG member companies met at the 9th European EtherCAT Plug Fest hosted by VIPA in Herzogenaurach, Germany. The main goal was again testing interoperability of EtherCAT master and slave device implementations. ...
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embeddedworld 2010

02/10 | Visit the ETG Info Booth at the embeddedworld 2010, taking place March 2-4 in Nuremberg, Germany. You will find us in Hall 9, Booth 331.
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9th European EtherCAT Plug Fest announced

02/10 | All manufacturers of EtherCAT Devices, Code and Tools are invited to participate in the 9th European EtherCAT Plug Fest taking place March 18+19 in Herzogenaurach (Germany), at facilities provided by ETG member company VIPA. ...
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Industrial Ethernet Seminar Series in Norway

01/10 | February 9-11 ETG offers Industrial Ethernet / EtherCAT Seminars taking place in Horten, Stavanger and Trondheim ...
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EtherCAT also for factory automation

01/10 | ETG puts focus on the factory network by enhancing the EtherCAT specifcation with the EtherCAT Automation Protocol. This enable EtherCAT being used on all communication levels in the factory automation. ...
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Product News

Real-time Ethernet Port Multiplier

09/10 | The real-time Ethernet port multiplier from BECKHOFF allows the connection of eight independent Ethernet networks.
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E I/O - EtherCAT I/O System

08/10 | The E I/O system is an important element of the Berghof control solutions for modular production machines.
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EtherCAT Master Stack

08/10 | IXXAT offers an EtherCAT Master stack to fast and easily implement EtherCAT based controllers.
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Evaluation Kit for Industrial Ethernet Module

08/10 | The Evaluation Kit from IXXAT enables customers to develop slave devices for EtherCAT.
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Development and Consultation Services

08/10 | IXXAT offers services in all phases of a development concerning EtherCAT technology.
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930K fluxxtorque

08/10 | Lenze offers decentralised compact servo inverters integrated on a synchronus motor instead of a terminal box.
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Fieldbus Coupler for WAGO-I/O-System

07/10 | The Conformance tested EtherCAT Fieldbus Coupler for WAGO-I/O-System offers high integration density.
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X-GO Logic Control

07/10 | The software X-GO from SYBERA allows the control of fieldbus devices under realtime condition, without programming.
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Sensors with SSH

07/10 | MTS Sensors Temposonics® Linear-position sensors with EtherCAT now offer super shield housing (ssh).
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EtherCAT Realtime Master

07/10 | The EtherCAT realtime library system of SYBERA enables a custom ethernet adapter under Windows (2000, XP, Vista, 7) as an EtherCAT Master.
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UNIGATE® CL-EtherCAT Starterkit

07/10 | Everything for the quick laboratory setup with starterkits from Deutschmann Automation.
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Tailor-made EtherCAT Slaves

06/10 | The newly designed Customer Specific Slave Architecture (CSSA) provides a cost-effective, tailor-made linkage of vendor's components and sensors to EtherCAT from KNESTEL.
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DIS-2

06/10 | Decentralised intelligent servo positioning controller (DIS-2) from metronix can be integrated in almost any automation concept.
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ARS 2000

06/10 | The universal servo positioning controller ARS 2000 with the EtherCAT technology module from metronix.
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EtherCAT Slave Development Kit

06/10 | ECAT-DEV-KIT from Soft Servo Systems, Inc. is a complete development kit for EtherCAT slave devices.
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KeControl C2 - CP24x

06/10 | The CP 24x line from KEBA AG offers a wide range of optional interfaces and the additional option of one high-end integrated system expansion.
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KeControl C3 – CP3xx

06/10 | The compact KeControl C3 EtherCAT Master - Embedded PC with high rate of individual configuration from KEBA AG.
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dSPACE EtherCAT Slave Interface

06/10 | Model-based development using MATLAB®/Simulink® is offered by dSPACE with the EtherCAT Slave Interface.
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