Integrating FDI into the FDT Standard
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Glenn Schulz, Managing Director provides an updated on FDT Technology and discusses how the Field Device Integration (FDI) Standard is incorporated within the FDT […]
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
Performance Tracking at French Hydrate Plant
In This Issue: PACTware Tracks Instrument Performance in a Hydrazine Hydrate Plant Proactive Maintenance Strategies with Bottom-Line Benefits Why Control System Manufacturers Should Try […]
FDT Architecture Integrating FDI Device Packages
The purpose of this whitepaper is to provide information related to the topic of device integration using FDI Device Packages with FDT Group publically available FDT standard.
FDI Project Team Achieves Development Milestones
The Steering Committee of the Electronic Device Description Language (EDDL) Cooperation Team (ECT) continues their efforts to achieve a common solution for field device integration. The Field Device Integration (FDI) Project Team has successfully worked over the past 18 months identifying use cases that encompass all facets of plant operations: from startup and commissioning; to ongoing maintenance activities and plant operations. This team’s efforts also included drafting an architecture concept that meets the needs of both EDDL and FDT technologies as they are migrated to a common standard.