eHandbook: I/O Systems

 I/O systems are critical to any control loop these days, and they are becoming more sophisticated, economical and efficient. In this report, our editors and contributors look at the impact of I/O systems and examine what the future holds for control loops. Topics include:

• What the future holds for distributed I/O
• I/O systems get smarter, simpler
• Shell, Petronas, Reliance develop O-PAS testbeds
• Impact of everywhere HMI

Sponsored by: WAGO, Motion, DINKLE, Pepperl + Fuchs, Bihl + Wiedemann GmbH, Beckhoff