IO-Link Safety: Transforming the Future of Safety Communication and Diagnostics

May 8, 2024

Webinar Date/Time: Wed, May 22, 2024 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT

With manufacturing companies moving into industry 4.0, data generated on the plant floor is increasing in importance. IO-Link has been a great success in reducing installation cost, providing greater flexibility and increased data to the user while keeping the communication universal.

In the Webinar IO-Link Safety: Transforming the Future of safety communication and diagnostics Pilz Canada will explain how the new IO-Link Safety standard can help solve many pains in the new modern Facility by increasing available data and decreasing installation complexity and cost.

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