Corrections – 2001-07-01

Contrary to a sidebar in "Ethernet standards may aid users, fuel market growth," Market Update,CE, May '01., p.12, Schneider Electric Automation (North Andover, Mass.) reports that Modbus/TCP does have real-time control and object-oriented capabilities, and targets more than legacy PLCs. The company adds that Modbus/TCP will also possess publisher/subscriber by 3Q01.

By Staff July 1, 2001
  • Contrary to a sidebar in “Ethernet standards may aid users, fuel market growth,” Market Update, CE, May ’01., p.12, Schneider Electric Automation (North Andover, Mass.) reports that Modbus/TCP does have real-time control and object-oriented capabilities, and targets more than legacy PLCs. The company adds that Modbus/TCP will also possess publisher/subscriber by 3Q01.

  • Motion Tech Trends (MTT, Inglewood, Calif.) was inadvertently left out of “Web picks motors,” News, CE, p. 27. The item was about its VirtualSizer productivity enhancement tool for analyzing motion axes, size electric motors, and select mechanical components.