Wireless organizations talking cooperation

By Plant Engineering Staff -- Plant Engineering, 9/28/2007 6:56:00 AM MT

Fieldbus Foundation,

HART Communication Foundation

, and Profibus Nutzerorganisation e.V. (PNO)
organizations launched a cooperative initiative for implementation of wireless technology in the manufacturing and process industries. The groups made the announcement on Sept. 27, saying the new project is an extension of the organizations' successful collaboration on Electronic Device Description Language (EDDL) and another step to deliver consistent functionality to automation end users.
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