Moxa's Ethernet switch is ideal for Smart Factory use

SDS-3008 smart switch  Moxa's SDS-3008 is an eight-port, industrial-grade Ethernet switch that provides preconfigured network automation protocols for use in Smart Factory applications. It supports the three major industrial protocols — Ethernet/IP, Modbus/TCP and Profinet —­­ and allows users to remotely manage the unit on HMI/SCADA systems.

What's new? The switch, which has been available since May.

Benefits Ease of use and compact size. The SDS 3008's web-based interface simplifies the configuration process and with the optional 1U rack accessory, four smart switch units can be mounted in a single, 19-inch cabinet.

Moxa Americas, Brea, Calif., 714-528-6777, www.moxa.com