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Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) vs. Custom Products

Let’s say you work for a company developing a new product that uses a Serial interface, and you have been tasked with finding a way to integrate Ethernet connectivity. You research all the different options for exports, components that can convert connections like Serial into other interfaces, and come across a number of options.

EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, or both?

EtherNet/IP and PROFINET are two protocols that utilize and add value to standard ethernet technology. Speed is often mentioned as a key benefit of PROFINET, while interoperability often goes into the EtherNet/IP column. Yet when it comes to one over the other, it's not so black and white. For product design and development, you may want to hedge your bets and support both.

PEAK System CEO on future of CAN bus

As a company that specializes in the CAN (Controller Area Network) fieldbus, PEAK-System has a clear view of the CAN horizon. Since the company’s launch in 1999, PEAK has been a leading provider of hardware, software, and services for mobile and industrial communications.

On-Demand Webinar: Designing Stronger PROFIBUS Networks with ComBricks

Webinar: Designing Stronger PROFIBUS Networks with ComBricks

Learn how to improve the reliability, structure, and visibility of your PROFIBUS network using ComBricks. This session covers network segmentation, topology best practices, and remote diagnostics - all demonstrated through real-world examples and a live interface walkthrough. Ideal for engineers, technicians, and system designers looking to reduce downtime and simplify maintenance.

COVID-19 Company Message

To our Customers, During this difficult time, we are doing the best we can to take care of our employees, families, and also you, our customers.

Monitoring Solutions for Temporary ICU and Containment Tents

As the COVID-19 Pandemic is disrupting nearly all phases of daily life, hospitals and healthcare workers are on the front lines of this war. Some hospitals have begun deploying temporary facilities or containment tents to help limit the virus from spreading. The tents rely on negative air pressure to prevent the escape of the virus.

Popular Applications for the Internet of Things

There are currently billions of interconnected devices communicating with each other over the internet. These devices are constantly gathering information about their environments, and analyzing the data to help make informed decisions or to automate actions. The Internet of Things (IoT) is made up of a wide-range of devices that can be used for various applications. The applications listed below are only a few of the many possibilities for these devices.

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