Simon Seereiner, Head of Product Management for SAI and Industrial Ethernet at Weidmüller
Single Pair Ethernet
ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Single Pair Ethernet is the technology that makes it possible to implement the Internet of Things consistently within industry, right through to field-based applications.
Here, Dave speaks with Simon Seereiner, Head of Product Management for SAI and Industrial Ethernet at Weidmüller, who explains how Weidmüller are using this technology and the range of benefits it offers.
Simon also explains how Weidmüller are part of the SPE System Alliance, an open association of leading technology companies from different industries and fields of application, and mentions the forthcoming System Alliance Digital Technology Days taking place on 22/23 September, you can read more here
Topics include:
- – An outline of Single Pair Ethernet (SPE) Communications Architecture
- – Why is SPE needed
- – Examples where SPE delivers tangible gains to the businesses that adopt the architecture
- – Why SPE is necessary for the Internet of Industrial Things (IIoT) to become a reality
- – The development of the SPE standard
- – Why standardisation of the mating faces is so critical to SPE
- – Why SPE and PoDL compatibility is such an important component of the SPE standard
- – How much disruption can businesses expect when switching from Ethernet to SPE
