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Please note this is a Short Discount publication. Factory communications as a subject and a technology depend on area networks, whether local (LAN) or wide (WAN). Therefore, a large portion of this report covers such networking. In addition, Factory Communications covers the range of factory automation devices, including PCs, PLCs, I/O devices, and software. Data exchange and cabling are other aspects of factory communications that are covered in this report.
Front Cover; Factory Communications; Copyright Page; Disclaimer; Foreword; Table of Contents; Figure List; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Process LANs and CIM LANs; Chapter 2. Networking; 2.1 Broadband Networking; 2.2 Industrial LANs; 2.3 Ethernet Performance and EMI; 2.4 Industrial Control; 2.5 The LAN/WAN Blend; Chapter 3. Devices; 3.1 Industrial I/O; 3.2 Linking PLCs to The Factory Floor; 3.3 Single Channel I/O; 3.4 Direct Field to I/O; Chapter 4. Data Exchange; 4.1 Planning Factory Data Systems; 4.2 Electronic Data Interchange (EDI); 4.3 Interactive Identification; 4.4 ARCNET and NetBios
Chapter 5. Cabling5.1 Choosing the Right Cable; 5.2 Fiber Optics; Chapter 6. A Case History-Allegheny Ludlum; 6.1 Driving the Process; 6.2 Pushing Real Time; 6.3 Coping With Hostility; 6.4 Real-Time Order Processing; Chapter 7. Vendors; Appendix; Distributed Process Control; The Roots of Distributed Control; The New Distributed Control