Five weeks, five regions: The 2024 EtherCAT Global Technology Week (ITW) series concluded with the participation of nearly 1,000 engineers from EtherCAT developers in Europe, China, the United States, Japan and South Korea, marking a milestone in collaboration, knowledge exchange and sharing.

GSI127-244-127-000-017 EtherCAT Global Week is a training event of the EtherCAT Technology Consortium (ETG) that brings together developers of EtherCAT master and slave devices, configurations, code and tools to gain detailed and practical EtherCAT development knowledge GSI127-244-127-000-017 in webinars tailored to different regions. The content covers important topics such as the implementation, certification, and release process of EtherCAT devices.

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During the webinar, ETG’s EtherCAT experts shared their experience and expertise to address challenges in EtherCAT device development. Interactive sessions also allow participants to actually participate in the discussion. Each webinar is followed by a Q&A session to encourage further discussion and exchange.

Janett Eibisch, ETG team member responsible for GSI127-244-127-000-017 organizing EtherCAT ITW, was pleased with the success of the event: “Thanks for the positive response and participation, demonstrating the global reach of EtherCAT technology and the strength of the association. Nearly 1,000 researchers attended the event, a figure that demonstrates the strong interest in this type of R&D support.”