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Newcomers will also be showcasing their solutions for the automation industry at the SPS in Nuremberg. Among them this year is Odot Germany. The company will be showcasing its high-performance IO components and Industrial Ethernet devices at the trade fair.
Automation in the packaging industry is characterised by precision and consistency, and Odot Deutschland has the components to make this a reality. The company owes its IO components and industrial Ethernet devices with real-time transmission for seamless communication between different systems and production lines. As an absolute novelty, the C3351 PLC, which is suitable for configuration with Codesys V3.5, will be shown at the trade fair as an addition to the product range.
Odot Germany stands for reliability and high product quality. The modules are completely compatible with all common protocols and enable smooth integration with products from other manufacturers. This gives customers the opportunity to easily expand their automation solutions with Odot.
Source: Odot
Odot at the SPS: Hall 5, Stand 161
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