News
04/02/2010
Endress+Hauser FieldCare first certified frame
FDT announces the release of the FDT frameINSPECTOR tool for the certification of frame applications to the FDT standard. Immediately following the release of the tool, the FDT Group announced the first certified frame application: FieldCare by Endress+Hauser. Glenn Schulz, the Managing Director of FDT Group, observed "It is only fitting that a long time sponsor of FDT Group activities be the first to certify a frame application using our new tool.
24/06/2009
International Standard
IEC Standard Guarantees OpennessThe FDT Group AISBL proudly announces that the FDT specification unanimously passed the vote of the international standardization community represented by 26 national committees to become an International IEC Standard - IEC 62453.
In general, there are different motives for standardization. These include:
21/06/2009
New Press & Communication Responsibe
The FDT Group is happy to announce that Sandra Wagner from ifak system GmbH in Magdeburg, Germany is the new press responsible of the FDT Group.
21/06/2009
New Managing Director
The FDT Group Board of Directors announces that Flavio Tolfo, the Managing Director of the group for the last three years will take his retirement as of July 1, 2009.
The new managing Director will be Glenn Schulz.
05/05/2009
FDT Goes for an Oscar!
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08/05/2008
FDT/DTM or EDDL for Asset Management using Foundation Fieldbus technology
In order to achieve the full potential of automation benefits, smart devices must be fully integrated into control, engineering and asset management systems. The system must have detailed knowledge of all the parameters and functionality implemented in the smart devices. Different technologies are available to optimize this integration, the most commonly used being FDT/DTM and EDDL.
