| Date | Tuesday, December 08th, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Time | 1. session: 10:00 – 11:00 am (CET) | 2. session: 04:00 – 05:00 pm (CET) |
| Location | Online (Microsoft Teams) |
| Host | PROFIBUS & PROFINET International |
| Price | No-cost |
| Agenda & Topics* | This webinar will provide an overview of current PROFINET developments over APL and SPE. We will review key topics and explore what lies ahead.
We will revisit the hardware design requirements for intrinsic safety and discuss the key considerations for its implementation. This includes the role of technology providers, as well as microprocessor, power, and PHY requirements. We will also discuss the need for additional components in different device designs and protocol stacks.
The session will also cover functional safety aspects, including SIL requirements, certification considerations, and relevant standards when designing suitable hardware.
Additionally, we will examine market acceptance and the future outlook of PROFINET APL/SPE, discussing current developments and what to expect in the coming year.
The webinar, "PROFINET APL/SPE — The Coming Year: Recap and Outlook” will take place on December 8, 2026.
The first session will be held from 10:00–11:00 CET, followed by a second session with identical content from 15:00–16:00 CET. This schedule allows participants from different regions of the world to attend. |
*Subject to change
If you have any questions, please contact Email: katharina.ockert(at)profibus(dot)com, Tel: +49 721 986 197 44.
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