Articles & News on FDT Technology

FieldComm Group and FDT Group Explore Strategic Business Collaboration

  • April 23, 2024
  • News

The two companies have executed a term sheet to combine resources into a single business focused on creating device integration technology standards and products.

FDT Group Certifies First FDT 3.0 DTM From Flowserve Corporation

  • February 20, 2024
  • News

The modern flow control software driver based on FDT/DTM technology extends standardized device management to mobile and OPC UA applications.

New Rockwell Automation and Endress+Hauser Leaders Appointed to the FDT Board of Directors

  • April 25, 2023
  • News

FDT Group announced that Paul Brooks, manager, technology business development, strategic development for Rockwell Automation; and Rolf Birkhofer, managing director for Endress+Hauser digital solutions have been voted in to serve in leadership roles on the FDT Board of Directors.

Support Expands for the Process Automation Device Information Model

  • August 23, 2022
  • News

The collaboration promises to simplify integration of OT and IT systems by optimizing process automation end users’ management of data from field devices.

Digitalizing Asset Health Maintenance Process to Improve Overall Plant Performance

  • February 22, 2022
  • Case Study

Two major concerns that prevent the plant operators from maintaining assets digitally are: lack of normalized field diagnostic data and absence of an IAMS application to predict asset failure.

Unifying Automation for Industry Success

  • by Lee Lane
  • February 21, 2022
  • Feature

Advancing open-based systems with service-oriented solutions.

FDT Group Announces Mandatory FDT 3.0 DTM Certification with Release of dtmINSPECTOR5

  • November 9, 2021
  • News

Accredited FDT Test Sites are now equipped with dtmINSPECTOR5 to automate and streamline testing of new FDT 3.0 WebUI-based DTMs entering the market.

FDT Group Appoints Steve Biegacki as Managing Director

  • October 26, 2021
  • News

Successor to lead FDT through industry transformation and collaborative evolution.

Smart Manufacturing Starts with Data-Driven FDT 3.0 Device Type Managers (FDT/DTMs)

  • by Robert Hartmann and Dr. Michael Gunzert – CodeWrights GmbH
  • October 18, 2021
  • News

Automation suppliers can innovate device business models with customizable device functions, OPC UA and mobility solutions.

FDT 3.0 Testing and Certification Opens for Next Generation DTMs

  • by Lee Lane
  • October 4, 2021
  • Feature

Certified DTMs establish interoperability criteria for IIoT and I4.0 applications.