FDT/DTM Optimizes IIoT Strategies for all Sectors
InTech Article: There is a growing need to optimize automation in industries to increase productivity, eliminate errors inherent to people-intensive processes, and create safer […]
FDT Offers Great Promise for Automation Suppliers
From the outset, the FDT Group and its members worldwide have shared a common goal: open integration of control systems and instrumentation in multi-vendor […]
Plant Life Cycle Management Sees Increased Value When a Project Starts with the End in Mind
Making automation decisions for new construction, upgrades or even small retrofit projects takes careful planning and a short / long term strategy that combines what is effective for the operation of the plant today and in the future. These decisions impact all phases of the plant’s life cycle or specifically the industrial automation life cycle which, in many cases has a shorter life cycle horizon than the other more physical infrastructure elements of the plant.
FDI and FDT: Working Together for Limitless Integration
Control Engineering Europe Article: Glenn Schulz, managing director of the FDT Group, recently spoke about the emerging FDI standard and explained how it will […]
Accessing Device Information for Improved Plant Reliability
With an aging workforce ready to retire, a reduction in budget and manpower resources and the need to evaluate much more information before making […]
Build For the Future with the Standard of Today
Control system engineers can use FDT today with certainty that there will be seamless integration when FDI is available in the future