Communication Networks in Automation

Ralph Lueftner is a product manager for industrial communication devices, Ricarda Koch conducts trainings both for beginners and for advanced users.

• Introduction to communication networks: PROFIBUS, AS-Interface, CAN bus, Ethernet, TCP/IP, WLAN, network availabilityPROFINET: Standards and operational principle, real-time concept, configuration, MRP, shared device, I-device, example configurations with STEP 7 and TIA PortalIndustrial Security: Methods of attack and criminal profiles, plant security, network security, system integrity, security configuration examples with TIA Portal V15 and SCALANCEComponents and networks: SCALANCE, design and structure of industrial networksOutlook: On the way towards digital connectivity