PLANET Technology Corporation, a global leading IP-based networking company, will for the first time participate in SPS IPC Drives 2018, the world's leading exhibition for Industrial Automation in Nuremberg, Germany on November 27 - 29 (Booth no.: Hall 5-101). PLANET will showcase its latest industrial-grade network infrastructure solutions incorporated with various automation protocols, specifically designed for Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing and IoV.

To facilitate the factory network communication in automated production system, PLANET’s full range of industrial automation networking solutions can convert the traditional RS232/RS422/RS485 serial devices and digital I/O modules to SCADA or HMI Supervisor Systems via Modbus TCP/RTU/ASCII or EtherCAT protocols. When co-working with PLANET’s Industrial L3 Managed Switches, Flat-type Ethernet Switches and Flat-type Touch LCD Smart Router, offering 10G fiber, ERPS Ring and SSH/SSL encryption, they enhance industrial network reliability and uptime in harsh factory environments. 

For the rising IoV applications, PLANET will present EN50155-certified Ethernet Switches, Vehicle 4G LTE Cellular Wireless Gateway and M2M 4G LTE Cellular Gateway which guarantee stable network transmission even in mobile vehicles. PLANET’s Industrial-grade 95W Ultra PoE Ethernet devices, Renewable Energy PoE Switch and Long Reach Power over Ethernet/Coaxial devices will be displayed onsite to offer an energy-saving network in long distances and remotely central management solutions to IIoT.

In addition, PLANET will introduce the 2019 Taiwan Excellence Silver Award winning product, Color Touch LCD PoE+ Wireless LAN Managed Switch, which brings an energy-saving wireless network by offering Smart AP Control, Intelligent PoE and intuitive touch panel. Featuring wireless LAN access, cybersecurity functions and free license, it greatly boosts wireless LAN management efficiency and security for networks of SMEs, hotels, communities, and other public areas.