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Why does lifecycle management matter?

June 30, 2025
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Siemens industrial automation equipment affected by product lifecycle discontinuation

Siemens product discontinuations: key ranges affected

Siemens regularly updates its automation portfolio, discontinuing products as technologies evolve. A...

1 min read February 12, 2026
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Collection of Siemens parts being phased out

Upcoming Siemens product lifecycle changes

Several widely installed Siemens automation products are approaching important lifecycle milestones,...

3 min read August 26, 2026
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Schneider Electric lifecycle updates affecting Harmony XVB, TeSys F, and Modicon ranges.

Schneider Electric lifecycle updates: Harmony XVB, Modicon M258

Schneider Electric has announced several upcoming lifecycle changes. These changes will affect key p...

3 min read October 28, 2025
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Turning obsolescence into competitive advantage

Turning obsolescence into competitive advantage

Written by Robert Juricic, Managing Director of pcn.global  

3 min read August 21, 2025
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Beyond the discontinuation notice: How independent distributors close the obsolescence gap

By Alex Bailey, Senior Key Account Manager, EU Automation 

4 min read February 4, 2026
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Get the most out of year-end budgets with machinery spares

April 2026 is the month that many regions will be entering their new fiscal year. So, now is an oppo...

2 min read January 31, 2024
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Siemens ET 200M Obsolescence: phase-out dates

Navigating the Siemens ET 200M obsolescence: key dates, replacement options and migration strategies

5 min read September 29, 2025
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Siemens S7-300 obsolescence: dates, risks & replacements

Siemens S7-300 obsolescence: how to prepare   

4 min read September 29, 2025
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Rising demand for FANUC A06B components

Demand for FANUC A06B components has been increasing steadily for the past 18 months. These parts fo...

1 min read September 24, 2025
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