sercos international (SI), supplier of the sercos® automation bus, will present its product and service portfolio together with its members at more than 20 events this year.
World-wide presence at exhibitions and conferences
Sercos will exhibit at major shows like the Hannover Fair, the SPS Industrial Automation Fair (SIAF) in Guangzhou, China, and the SPS/IPC/Drives shows in Parma, Italy and Nuremburg. In addition, Sercos will present at country-specific events and conferences to show the latest developments and innovations in automation. In March, SI will exhibit at MC4 in Bologna, Italy, at the swissT.meeting in Windisch, Switzerland and the Automation Summit in Boeblingen, Germany. The 11th PlugFest will take place in Stuttgart May 15-16. Additional Asian events in 2013 are the Industrial Automation Show November 5-9 in Shanghai, China as well as the System Control Fair November 14-16 in Tokyo, Japan.
Additional education with sercos seminars
There will be two seminar opportunities in German at the Automation Summit in Boeblingen, Germany, March 20-22. Sercos will provide a technical seminar for developers and product managers, plus a seminar for users who are interested in gaining a general overview of the sercos technology.
Additional seminars will take place on May 14 in Stuttgart as well as in the second half of 2013 and will be published in due course.
Networking at the sercos user conference
This conference is designed for users and interested parties with a stronger technical background from the machinery and automation industry as well as system integrators. It will be held in Frankfurt, Germany at the end of September and offers individual afternoon sessions, following various presentations taking place in the morning event.
sercos interactive
sercos webinars will begin at the end of the first quarter. These online events enable attendees to gain more knowledge about sercos and its technology, will present implementation opportunities, and will also include customer references.
,The world-wide interest in our solutions and hence the increasing demand for sercos technologies continues to grow," says Peter Lutz, managing director of sercos international. ,We therefore offer customers and prospects more opportunities via different platforms to get in contact with us."
About sercos international
sercos international is an association of users and manufacturers that is in charge of technical development, standardization, conformity inspection, certification, and marketing for the sercos automation bus. Compliance tests ensure that the implementation of sercos® is in accordance with standards and thus allows the combination and integration of devices from different manufacturers. Based in Germany, the organization presently has more than 70 member companies located around the world, and has liaison offices in North America and Asia.
About sercos
The SErial Realtime COmmunication System, or sercos®, is one of the world's leading digital interfaces for communication between controls, drives, and decentralized peripheral devices. sercos has been used in machine engineering for more than 20˙years and is implemented in over 3.5 million real time nodes. With its open, manufacturer-independent Ethernet-based architecture, sercos III is a universal bus for all automation solutions.