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Stationsgatan 37, 302 50 Halmstad, Sweden
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Overview
- Summary
- Anybus, a brand of HMS Networks, is an innovative provider of solutions enabling network-neutral communication for industrial automation devices. Since its initial launch in 1995, the company has successfully connected millions of industrial devices worldwide. Its core business involves offering technology to connect devices to all major industrial networks, including fieldbus, Industrial Ethernet, and IIoT networks. Anybus provides wired and wireless communication solutions, empowering machine and device manufacturers to expand into new markets and segments. The company maintains its position as a global market leader in industrial communication solutions.Anybus, a brand of HMS Networks, is an innovative provider of solutions enabling network-neutral communication for industrial automation devices. Since its initial launch in 1995, the company has successfully connected millions of industrial devices worldwide. Its core business involves offering technology to connect devices to all major industrial networks, including fieldbus, Industrial Ethernet, and IIoT networks. Anybus provides wired and wireless communication solutions, empowering machine and device manufacturers to expand into new markets and segments. The company maintains its position as a global market leader in industrial communication solutions.
- Key Products/Technologies
- Anybus Embedded Network Interfaces (CompactCom): Solutions for embedding communication modules into industrial devices such as drives, robots, inverters, valves, and PLCs. These interfaces support over 15 industrial networks and are available in various form factors, including modules and pluggable bricks. The CompactCom 40-series, based on the NP40 network processor, is particularly suited for high-performance Industrial Ethernet and fieldbus applications. The IIoT Secure variant incorporates robust cybersecurity features like certificate management, encryption, and secure device protection for OPC UA and MQTT data exchange.Anybus Embedded Network Interfaces (CompactCom): Solutions for embedding communication modules into industrial devices such as drives, robots, inverters, valves, and PLCs. These interfaces support over 15 industrial networks and are available in various form factors, including modules and pluggable bricks. The CompactCom 40-series, based on the NP40 network processor, is particularly suited for high-performance Industrial Ethernet and fieldbus applications. The IIoT Secure variant incorporates robust cybersecurity features like certificate management, encryption, and secure device protection for OPC UA and MQTT data exchange.
- Anybus Network Gateways (Communicator, X-gateway): Protocol converters designed to connect non-networked or legacy devices to all major industrial networks without requiring hardware or software changes. They also serve as bridges between different industrial networks. With over 300 unique gateway models, Anybus supports a wide range of protocols including PROFINET, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CAN/CANopen, CC-Link, Modbus (RTU and TCP), and EtherCAT. These solutions offer easy setup and plug-and-play functionality without the need for programming.Anybus Network Gateways (Communicator, X-gateway): Protocol converters designed to connect non-networked or legacy devices to all major industrial networks without requiring hardware or software changes. They also serve as bridges between different industrial networks. With over 300 unique gateway models, Anybus supports a wide range of protocols including PROFINET, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CAN/CANopen, CC-Link, Modbus (RTU and TCP), and EtherCAT. These solutions offer easy setup and plug-and-play functionality without the need for programming.
- Anybus Industrial Wireless Products (Wireless Bolt, Wireless Bridge, Tunnel Gateway): Solutions for connecting machines and devices wirelessly via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or cellular (3G/4G/5G) technologies. These products facilitate the creation of wireless bridges and enable access to machine data. Specific models include the Anybus Wireless Bolt 5G (AWB7000-A), offering low latency, high throughput, and high reliability, which can be combined with the Anybus Tunnel Gateway for communication over PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus TCP networks via 5G. The Anybus Wireless Bolt Serial (AWB2011-B) connects serial machines to wireless networks using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.Anybus Industrial Wireless Products (Wireless Bolt, Wireless Bridge, Tunnel Gateway): Solutions for connecting machines and devices wirelessly via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or cellular (3G/4G/5G) technologies. These products facilitate the creation of wireless bridges and enable access to machine data. Specific models include the Anybus Wireless Bolt 5G (AWB7000-A), offering low latency, high throughput, and high reliability, which can be combined with the Anybus Tunnel Gateway for communication over PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and Modbus TCP networks via 5G. The Anybus Wireless Bolt Serial (AWB2011-B) connects serial machines to wireless networks using Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.
- Anybus Network Diagnostics Products: A comprehensive range of products and services for monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting industrial networks to ensure their health and reliability. These tools enhance network uptime and security.Anybus Network Diagnostics Products: A comprehensive range of products and services for monitoring, analyzing, and troubleshooting industrial networks to ensure their health and reliability. These tools enhance network uptime and security.
- Anybus Functional Safety Products: Solutions designed for connecting to safety networks such as PROFIsafe, CIP Safety, or FSoE. These products simplify the integration of functional safety into industrial systems.Anybus Functional Safety Products: Solutions designed for connecting to safety networks such as PROFIsafe, CIP Safety, or FSoE. These products simplify the integration of functional safety into industrial systems.
- Anybus PC Interfaces (INpact): Interfaces that provide a simple and flexible way to integrate PC-based applications across all major industrial Ethernet networks.Anybus PC Interfaces (INpact): Interfaces that provide a simple and flexible way to integrate PC-based applications across all major industrial Ethernet networks.
- Core Advantages
- Extensive Network Compatibility: Support for virtually all major fieldbus, Industrial Ethernet, and IIoT networks, including PROFINET, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CAN/CANopen, CC-Link, Modbus, EtherCAT, BACnet, POWERLINK, OPC UA, and MQTT.Extensive Network Compatibility: Support for virtually all major fieldbus, Industrial Ethernet, and IIoT networks, including PROFINET, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CAN/CANopen, CC-Link, Modbus, EtherCAT, BACnet, POWERLINK, OPC UA, and MQTT.
- Ease of Integration and Use: Plug-and-play solutions with no programming required for gateways, featuring an intuitive web-based user interface for quick and easy setup. This simplifies complex industrial communication challenges.Ease of Integration and Use: Plug-and-play solutions with no programming required for gateways, featuring an intuitive web-based user interface for quick and easy setup. This simplifies complex industrial communication challenges.
- Reduced Development Time and Cost: Embedded solutions like Anybus CompactCom can save up to 70% of development costs and shorten time-to-market by eliminating the complexities and hidden costs associated with multi-protocol development.Reduced Development Time and Cost: Embedded solutions like Anybus CompactCom can save up to 70% of development costs and shorten time-to-market by eliminating the complexities and hidden costs associated with multi-protocol development.
- Robust Reliability and Durability: Products engineered for long life and dependable operation, boasting the highest Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) among industrial gateways and backed by a 5-year warranty. This ensures stable performance even in harsh industrial environments.Robust Reliability and Durability: Products engineered for long life and dependable operation, boasting the highest Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) among industrial gateways and backed by a 5-year warranty. This ensures stable performance even in harsh industrial environments.
- Strong Cybersecurity Capabilities: Achieved Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification in the IEC 62443-4-1 industrial cybersecurity standard from TÜV Rheinland. The company incorporates security by design in product development, signed firmware, and physical security switches to prevent unauthorized changes.Strong Cybersecurity Capabilities: Achieved Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification in the IEC 62443-4-1 industrial cybersecurity standard from TÜV Rheinland. The company incorporates security by design in product development, signed firmware, and physical security switches to prevent unauthorized changes.
- Global Market Access and Support: As part of HMS Networks, Anybus operates in over 10 countries and serves customers in more than 50 countries, offering global technical support and distribution networks to facilitate customer expansion into international markets.Global Market Access and Support: As part of HMS Networks, Anybus operates in over 10 countries and serves customers in more than 50 countries, offering global technical support and distribution networks to facilitate customer expansion into international markets.
- Legacy System Integration Capability: Ability to connect older, non-networked, or serial/CAN-based devices to modern industrial networks without requiring hardware changes. This extends the lifespan of existing equipment and reduces unnecessary investment.Legacy System Integration Capability: Ability to connect older, non-networked, or serial/CAN-based devices to modern industrial networks without requiring hardware changes. This extends the lifespan of existing equipment and reduces unnecessary investment.
- Target Industries
- Automotive industryAutomotive industry
- Factory automationFactory automation
- Building automationBuilding automation
- Food and beverage industryFood and beverage industry
- MiningMining
- Oil and gas industryOil and gas industry
- Water treatment industryWater treatment industry
- Marine industryMarine industry
- Automated container portsAutomated container ports
- RobotsRobots
- SensorsSensors
- Weight scalesWeight scales
- HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces)HMIs (Human Machine Interfaces)
- DrivesDrives
- InvertersInverters
- ValvesValves
- PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers)
- Major Markets
- Sub-Saharan Africa (via IDX distributor)Sub-Saharan Africa (via IDX distributor)
- Japan, China, India, South Korea (via Komachine)Japan, China, India, South Korea (via Komachine)
- Sweden, Germany, Denmark, France, Italy, Belgium, SpainSweden, Germany, Denmark, France, Italy, Belgium, Spain
- USAUSA
- ArgentinaArgentina
- Certifications/Patents
- IEC 62443-4-1: Secure product development lifecycle requirements, Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification (obtained from TÜV Rheinland).IEC 62443-4-1: Secure product development lifecycle requirements, Maturity Level 3 (ML3) certification (obtained from TÜV Rheinland).
- CE and UL certifications (for gateway products).CE and UL certifications (for gateway products).
- Anybus® is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks AB.Anybus® is a registered trademark of HMS Industrial Networks AB.
- Possession of patents related to Anybus technology in the US and other countries.Possession of patents related to Anybus technology in the US and other countries.
- HMS's production plant in Sweden achieved ISO 9001:2000 quality standard certification (2001).HMS's production plant in Sweden achieved ISO 9001:2000 quality standard certification (2001).
- Ensured network conformance through close collaboration with major network standards organizations (CLPA, PI, ODVA).Ensured network conformance through close collaboration with major network standards organizations (CLPA, PI, ODVA).
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Stationsgatan 37, 302 50 Halmstad, Sweden
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