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Data Are Available for Your Network Diagnostics
Diagnostics—Use What You Have: Networks Already Have a Variety of Diagnostic Capabilities That Are Underutilized

Routers and Switches Continue Directing Industrial Network Traffic
The Once and Future Network Traffic Cops: Routers and Switches Continue to Up the Toll on the Network Highway

Implementation of Wireless Networks Takes Time and Patience
Real-World Wireless: The Daily Travails of an Instrument and Controls Engineer to Overcome the Frustrating Obstacles and Unexpected Mysteries of a Wireless Network Project Aren't Covered in the Manual

Smart Objects Can Communicate Worldwide Using Internet Protocol
Smart Objects Use Internet Protocol: IP Integration Allows Sensors and Other Smart Objects to Communicate Globally

Industrial Networks Adopt Wireless
More Than Less Wire: Wireless Networks Have Benefits Beyond Saving Money on Cabling Costs

With Great Power ...
Organizations That Opt for High-Power PoE Products Are Purchasing Products That Are Not Standards-Based

Power Over Ethernet Continues Its Climb Into Acceptance and Higher Power
Power to the Field Devices, Right On: PoE Standards Are Driving Acceptance and Maintaining Interoperability, but Non-standard Innovations Are Pushing the Limits