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June 2026

Modbus, Profinet or Profibus? Industrial communication protocols compared

Modbus, Profinet and Profibus are three widely used industrial communication protocols, each with its own role. Modbus is a simple, vendor-neutral protocol for sensors, meters and links. Profibus is an established field bus for process and factory automation. Profinet is the more modern Industrial-Ethernet standard that succeeds Profibus and offers higher speeds and more flexible

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What is a SCADA system and how does it compare to a PLC?

A Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system is software that allows operators to centrally monitor and control industrial processes. It collects real-time data from PLCs, sensors and field devices, displays them on clear control screens and records alarms, trends and process variables. Whereas a PLC directly controls a machine or process, a SCADA system

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