The leader in Industrial Ethernet & Fieldbus

PI North America is dedicated to supporting industry in achieving beneficial results using the PROFIBUS, PROFINET, IO-Link, and omlox technologies. PI North America also assists device manufacturers in the development and marketing of PROFIBUS, PROFINET, IO-Link, and omlox products.

PI is the largest industrial networking standards organization in the world and it is the umbrella organization responsible for the PROFIBUS, PROFINET, IO-Link, and omlox technologies. Its standardization efforts and commitment to openness have guaranteed leading-edge, certified-interchangeable products from an enormous range of suppliers. It has been doing business with PROFIBUS since 1989, and a measure of its success is that there are over 70 million PROFIBUS devices in use today. First PROFINET specifications became available in 2002 and there are more than 80 million PROFINET devices installed today. IO-Link was brought into the organization in 2009 and to date more than 60 million IO-Link devices have been installed worldwide. The location tracking technology omlox joined PI in 2020, creating growth in new markets like intralogistics.