The CSMT PROFIBUS PROFINET Centre supports companies in the design, verification, validation, and maintenance of industrial communication networks, with specialized expertise in PROFIBUS, PROFINET, IO-Link, and Ethernet-APL.
Activities include technical consultancy, audit and troubleshooting, network performance analysis, monitoring, support for product validation and pre-certification, testing and diagnostic tools, and certified training courses.
Accredited since 2004 by PI - PROFIBUS & PROFINET International, CSMT is the first Italian PROFIBUS PROFINET Competence Center (PICC) and is also an accredited Training Center (PITC) for internationally recognized courses.
CSMT supports companies in verifying the status of PROFIBUS and PROFINET networks, identifying critical issues that can affect performance, reliability, and production continuity.
The activity can include network analysis and diagnostics, fault finding, acceptance tests, pre-commissioning validation, on-site and remote troubleshooting, and support for preventive and predictive maintenance.
At the end of the activities, CSMT provides a technical report, operational guidelines, and specialized support to improve the performance and reliability of the plant.
CSMT supports manufacturers and developers in the integration of PROFIBUS and PROFINET technologies into industrial devices and platforms.
The Centre's expertise includes technical support for the development of communication interfaces, performance verification, validation, and pre-certification activities for products.
CSMT offers systems and tools for the analysis, monitoring, testing, and diagnostics of industrial networks, with solutions dedicated to troubleshooting and performance verification to support the operational continuity of plants.
The solutions include tools developed directly by CSMT and professional technologies for permanent monitoring, field analysis, and diagnostics of network infrastructures.
CSMT develops tools for the analysis and validation of industrial automation networks and systems for permanent multi-network and multi-protocol monitoring, intended for maintenance technicians, end users, and manufacturers of machines and plants.
The solutions also support integration with supervision systems and third-party platforms through technologies and standards such as MQTT, OPC UA, REST, and Node-RED.
Remote assistance service to support the production continuity of plants, designed for end users and manufacturers of machines and plants.
Training complements the Centre's consultancy activities, transferring technical skills useful for the management, diagnostics, and maintenance of industrial networks.
The Certified courses are standardized training paths by PI - PROFIBUS & PROFINET International and recognized worldwide. Certification is issued following an official final exam that attests to the skills acquired according to PI standards.
CSMT organizes:
Download the list of "Certified Engineers" who have passed the examination at our Training Centre, also available on the website www.profibus.com
The Centre also organizes specialized courses and customized paths, at CSMT or at the customer's premises, dedicated to the management and maintenance of industrial networks.
Training allows companies to:
Topics covered include: PROFIBUS/PROFINET maintenance and troubleshooting, network analysis tools, IO-Link, Ethernet-APL, industrial wireless, and automation network cybersecurity.
For specific training needs, please contact our Profibus Profinet centre:
E. profilab@csmt.it - T. 030 65 95 111
