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FDT Group Names New Schneider Electric and Yokogawa Executives to Board of Directors
April 20, 2016
Andre Uhl and Shinji Oda assume key automation industry posts
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FDT Group Releases dtmINSPECTOR4 Test Tool
April 18, 2016
Updated software optimizes testing and certification of FDT2-compliant DTMs
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FDT Group To Demonstrate Latest Technology for Process and Factory Automation at Hannover Fair
April 13, 2016
Live, interactive displays will demonstrate brewing application and OPC UA data exchange
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Field Device Management Based on FDT and OPC UA
April 4, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This white paper discusses a general approach for providing OPC UA services for field devices, based on an already existing and widely supported device integration technology – FDT.
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Optimizing Secure Integration
February 10, 2016
In This Issue:
- Members Lending Industry Experts to Enhance Device and Network Integration Standard,
- Diverse Global End Users Represent the “Face of FDT”,
- Expanding the Horizon of Device and Network Integration,
- FDT and OPC UA Unite to Bring Sensor to Cloud Enterprise Integration,
- Advance Your PLC Configuration Method – Saving Time, Trimming Costs,
- New DTM Interface Simplifies PLC programming,
- Universal Modbus DTM Standardizes Communications
FDT & OPC UA Unite to Bring Enterprise Integration
January 29, 2016
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]To help inform the industry about the progress of the FDT/OPC UA project our technical working group committee has released a substantial body of […]
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Pulp Plant Slashes Valve Maintenance Costs
November 11, 2015
In This Issue:
- Major Pulp Plant Slashes Maintenance Costs and Downtime,
- To Repair or Replace the Device – That’s the Question,
- Gateway Provides a Bridge Between Measurement and Maintenance,
- Configuring, Calibrating HART Devices Made Easy,
- One Software Environment, Myriad Functions,
- FDT Offers Device Setpoint Confidence,
- Seamless Data Exchange Across All Network Layers and Protocols
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Device Management User Guide for Operational Optimization
October 6, 2015
Putting FDT Technology to Work – Management of Multiple Smart Devices. Let’s get connected! Thanks to the internet, we can now connect in ways […]
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Motor Monitoring Improves Coal Washing
August 12, 2015
In this Issue:
- FDT2 Emerges While FDT is Tapped in Consortium’s RAMI 4.0,
- Motor Monitoring and Diagnostics at Techno-Agrar’s Coal Wash Plant,
- Changing Plant Operations and Maintenance Cultures Improves Plant Reliability,
- Standardized Software Interfaces Enable Open and Flexible Automation Systems
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SUPCON DCS Asset Management Upgraded to FDT2
August 12, 2015
Leading DCS Vendor in China Sharpens Their Cutting Edge.