Red Lion Controls, global industrial automation and networking experts, announced that its Sixnet series RAM industrial cellular RTUs and wired routers now offer enhanced communication security by using Distrix Networks’ software-defined networking (SDN) technology. Distrix’s SDN technology, runs on RAM devices, and speeds and simplifies deployment of communication networks between industrial devices and IIoT cloud platforms. Its…

Accessing critical information, such as equipment status and operational data, at connect remote sites can be time consuming and costly.

Red Lion Controls, global experts in communication, monitoring, and control for industrial automation and networking, announced its latest firmware for the N-Tron series of NT24k and 700/7000 managed industrial Ethernet switches has been certified by ODVA to meet the requirements of the Common Industrial Protocol (CIP) specification. With embedded support for CIP, this broad industrial Ethernet…

Red Lion Controls, global providers of communication, monitoring, and control for industrial automation and networking, announced the availability of its new rugged E3 I/O module platform. The platform is a set of 17 high-density I/O modules with hardened metal enclosures and powerful communication options. This versatile platform marks Red Lion’s first rugged I/O modules configurable using Crimson 3.0…

Red Lion Controls recently announced the addition of 18 new compact models to its N-Tron series NT24k gigabit Ethernet industrial switch platform. The new NT24k 10-to-14 port DIN-rail mountable switches feature fast Ethernet, gigabit or dual-mode fiber ports alongside eight gigabit copper ports with optional IEEE 802.3af/at power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) support. With over 100 mixed-media…

New PROFIBUS and DeviceNet Plug-In Modules Offer More Equipment Integration Choices Red Lion Controls, developer of communication, monitoring, and controls, says it has expanded its Graphite Human Machine Interface (HMI) operator panels with two new communication modules, offering support for some of today’s most widely used industrial protocols. Designed for use with the Graphite HMI…

Red Lion issued a press release today to announce the addition of the N-Tron series 1008TX unmanaged Gigabit Ethernet switch to our industrial networking portfolio. The new 8-port all-Gigabit switch delivers plug-and-play wire-speed performance to industrial applications. Housed in a compact hardened metal DIN-rail mountable enclosure, the 1008TX provides industry-leading shock (200g) and vibration (50g)…

This article is the introduction of a white paper by Red Lion Controls. Strategic philosophies or practices such as Kaizen, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Total Quality Management, and Continuous Improvement are used by many organizations to help improve processes, drive productivity and maintain a competitive edge in today’s ever-increasing global economy. Despite varying concepts, each…

Red Lion Controls, experts in communication, monitoring, and control for industrial automation and networking, have announced the modular N-Tron NT24k managed Gigabit Ethernet industrial switch series. With up to 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a flexible modular format for different configuration options, the NT24k switches handle the most challenging industrial environments with high reliability and…

I’m Nic Sharpley, managing editor of Windpower Engineering & Development magazine. Welcome to another edition of WindTalk, Windpower Engineering’s podcast series that gives you the opportunity to hear from the industry’s newsmakers in their own words. We are here with Diane Davis, director of Ethernet networking at Red Lion Controls, which specializes in communication, monitoring…

There’s good news and not-so good news from the recent AWEA WINDPOWER 2013 conference in Chicago. The not-so good news is that the crowds and exhibition floor were smaller than in past events. The good news, however, is that most of the right people were in attendance and perhaps better than that, the companies that…

Red Lion Controls, industrial automation and networking, announces the modular N-Tron NT24k managed Gigabit Ethernet industrial switch series. With up to 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and a flexible modular format for different configuration options, NT24k switches handle the most challenging industrial environments with high reliability and wire-speed performance. As rack mounted or DIN-rail models, the NT24k switches…

 Red Lion Controls, experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, announced the addition of the distributed networking protocol, version 3 (DNP3), to the company’s Sixnet RAM 6000 series of industrial cellular routers. DNP3 is an industry standard for communications in electric utility, water, oil and gas applications that require time-stamped data.…

Red Lion Controls, the expert in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, announced that the company is celebrating 40 years of providing innovative products to customers around the world. Since its birth in a Pennsylvania garage in the early 1970s, Red Lion has expanded its operations to include more than 15 offices…