Certified PROFIBUS training
The next Certified PROFIBUS Engineer course is on 18-20 March. The Certified Installer course is on the 25th April, followed by Commissioning and Maintenance on the 26th. On-line preparation To enable students to reach their fullest potential, the courses follow a modular format with on-line preparatory studies and performance evaluation leading up to the actual classroom studies, practical sessions and the final examination. MMU's Certified PROFIBUS Training to Engineer Level covers the Certified PROFIBUS Installer, the Commissioning & Maintenance module and finally the Certified PROFIBUS Engineer Course. Each course can be taken individually or as part of the full set, depending on the candidates' existing qualifications and ability. To register please use the Registration Form or call Ann on +44 207 193 8018 to check availability for this or future opportunities.
PS - These courses can also be delivered at your premises for groups of 6 or more. Ask for details. |
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Contact The PROFIBUS Group or tel:
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Greetings!
Welcome to the latest issue of PROFINEWS UK, bringing you news of PROFIBUS and PROFINET activities in the UK.
Sincerely
Bob Squirrell
PROFIBUS Group Chairman
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Safety & Security Seminar - Coventry, April 25th
A free to attend seminar covering crucial design, installation and maintenance issues for safe and secure automation systems using PROFIBUS, PROFINET and PROFIsafe.
This one-day seminar addresses the key safety and security issues arising from the use of digital communications technologies in automated manufacturing and advanced engineering applications. Covering key application areas such as packaging, printing, electrical and electronics assembly, robotics, automotive engineering, drives, mechanical handling and logistics, control systems and energy management, it focuses on the safety aspects of system design and operations. Supported by live demonstrations and case studies the seminar will be of great value to Designers, Production Engineers and System Engineers involved in design, operation and maintenance of modern automated factories and machinery.
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PROFIBUS UK's 20th Anniversary Conference
Stratford on Avon, June 26  | | Hands-on at the Workshops |
The conference will feature parallel sessions of formal presentations and hands-on workshops, graded for beginners up to advanced level. The event opens with a Plenary Session featuring a State of The (Industrial) Nation address covering factors such as government, manufacturing, industrial infra-structure and skills, and why investment and standards such as PROFIBUS & PROFINET remain key to growth and prosperity.
This is followed by the keynote speech from PI Chairman, Karsten Schneider bringing important news of updates on the technology including PROFINET for PA, Performance achievements and the latest development on such key areas as PROFIenergy.
Click here for more information about the Programme.
Register here as a Conference Delegate. |
20th Anniversary Exhibition
Delegates and day visitors will be able to see a fine line up of new PROFIBUS and PROFINET products and live demos from the many sponsors who will be participating in the accompanying Exhibition. Here's the current list: - ABB
 - BEKA Associates
- Belcom
- Control Specialists
- Endress + Hauser
- HiPort
- Hitex
- HMS
- Manchester Metropolitan University
- Murrelektronik
- Pepperl + Fuchs
- Procentec
- Provertha
- Siemens
- SMAR
- University of Greenwich
- VTC
- Wago
Check the latest list here. |
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PROFIBUS at Sensors & Instrumentation, 2013
The PROFIBUS Group will be participating in the Sensors & Instrumentation for test, measurement & control exhibition and conference at the NEC Birmingham, UK - 25 & 26 September 2013.
Sensors & Instrumentation is the UK's only national exhibition for sensors and instrumentation. The show is intended for engineers and technicians in Process, Instrumentation, Design and Maintenance in the Food, Dairy, Beverage & Brewing, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Chemical, Oil & Gas, Automotive and Aerospace sectors.
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