PROFINET PASSES ONE MILLION NODES!

Independent Notary confirms numbers, based on specific device types.

At a significant press conference held at Hannover Fair in April, new PNO Chairman and PI Chairman-designate Jörg Freitag announced that by the end of 2007 the number of installed PROFINET nodes had reached 1.14 million. He told journalists that the numbers had been collected by an independent Notary (a lawyer mandated to do this kind of work) and that vendors taking part had submitted their individual numbers in confidence. 'Only the total is known to PI,' he said.

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