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Is conventional wiring outdated?
Is intelligent wiring the solution of the future?
With increasing pressure on margins and shorter lead times, machine builders are taking advantage of every opportunity to maximise manufacturing speed and efficiency.
In more complex applications, fieldbus systems have replaced conventional wiring, as they offer many distinct benefits: they save money and time, are easier to design, offer flexible functionalities that can be individually configured, and also support rapid troubleshooting and fault diagnostics.
Now the same benefits are also available for more basic devices, which have traditionally relied on point-to-point wiring, either inside the panel or to connect peripheral devices.
In this white paper, Heribert Einwag, Product Manager at Eaton, examines if there are any reasons to continue with conventional wiring.
