Post by HMS Networks

Industrial Ethernet now accounts for 79% of new nodes 🌍 HMS Networks’ 2026 report confirms what we’ve seen for years: ➡️ Fieldbus continues to decline (now 14%) ➡️ Ethernet keeps growing - led by PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, and EtherCAT ➡️ Wireless remains steady at 7% But the real shift? It’s no longer just about which protocol - it’s about cybersecurity, IT/OT convergence, and what runs on top of the network. Explore the full report for the complete analysis, link in comments ⬇️ #IndustrialEthernet #Automation #Cybersecurity #industrialconnectivity