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    Austin, TX 78759-5316
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    http://www.fieldbus.org
    512.794.8890

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    The Fieldbus Foundation is a global not-for-profit corporation consisting of leading process end users and automation companies. Within the Fieldbus Foundation, end users, manufacturers, universities and research organizations work together to develop an automation infrastructure that provides process integrity, business intelligence and open scalable integration in a managed environment.

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    A United Industrial Network

    Stephanie Neil
    March 24, 2015
    The availability of the Field Device Integration developer tools signals a new era of device interoperability in process automation.
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    Industrial Networking Organizations Discuss Merging

    Renee Bassett
    Nov. 11, 2013
    As industrial networks proliferate and the benefits of all-encompassing communications systems become clear, end users are expressing the need for digital fieldbus connectivity...
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    Interoperability—Technology and People

    Gary Mintchell
    Sept. 19, 2013
    Interoperability is not nirvana. Each technology development adds a little to the advancement of the state of the art. But none solve all problems. And don’t forget the people...
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    Questions About Replacing Fieldbus with Ethernet

    David Greenfield
    Aug. 28, 2013
    A reader questions a statement about Ethernet replacing fieldbus and opens up an interesting discussion about the application and status of both communication technologies.
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    Fieldbus Foundation: Updated Fieldbus Infrastructure

    Sept. 10, 2012
    Designed for coupler manufacturers to perform a standard set of tests against their implementation, the Fieldbus Foundation’s latest updates to its open, non-proprietary Foundation...
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    Fieldbus Foundation: Segment Design Tool For Foundation Fieldbus

    Aug. 24, 2012
    Free tool simplifies planning, validation and documentation of Foundation H1 segments.

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    Will Fieldbus Reliability Slow Ethernet’s Momentum?

    Grant Gerke
    Nov. 22, 2016
    Ethernet installations are growing fast, but about a quarter of Automation World survey respondents say they have no plans to move away from serial devices anytime soon.
    Most plants still operate in a reactive environment, facing obstacles around behavioral norms, analog devices and analytical barriers. But early adopters are finding big savings from predictive maintenance.
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    Smart Instruments Power Evolution to Predictive Maintenance

    Jeanne Schweder
    May 17, 2015
    Most plants still operate in a reactive environment, facing obstacles around behavioral norms, analog devices and analytical barriers. But early adopters are finding big savings...
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    Fieldbus Foundation and HART Communication Foundation Merge into FieldComm Group 



    David Greenfield
    Sept. 5, 2014
    Merger discussions between the two groups have been finalized, promising to bring two separate industrial automation communication technologies into a single, unified body.
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    Remote Operations Supported by Fieldbus Foundation Enhancements

    Renee Bassett
    June 17, 2014
    New technical specification for the Foundation fieldbus network protocol improve remote operations management capabilities.
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    All-Digital Fieldbus Technology to Simplify Device Replacement

    Aaron Hand
    April 9, 2014
    The Fieldbus Foundation Usability Initiative, announced this week at Hannover Messe 2014, is focused on making it easier to get the process back up and running after those 3 a...
    Source: Yokogawa
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    Fieldbus Foundation Adds Modbus to Remote Solution

    Aaron Hand
    Oct. 4, 2013
    Foundation for Remote Operations Management (ROM) is integrating Modbus specifications into the single, standard data management environment.
    Industrial networking organizations discuss merging
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    Fieldbus Foundation, HART Communication Foundation Discuss Potential Merger



    Renee Bassett
    Sept. 25, 2013
    Memorandum of understanding signed to explore creating a unified industrial networking organization that would focus on intelligent device communications in the world of process...
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    Solving Robot Communication Issues

    David Greenfield
    June 6, 2013
    KUKA Robotics explains its use of FDT to address complex robot bus scenarios across multiple gateways.
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    Hannover Messe 2013 Plans Field Communication Lounge

    Renee Bassett
    Feb. 23, 2013
    The Fieldbus Foundation will join The FDT Group, HART Communication Foundation, OPC Foundation and PI (Profibus and Profinet International) in co-sponsoring and promoting the ...
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    First Field Demonstration of Foundation for Remote Operations Management Technology

    Gary Mintchell
    Jan. 28, 2013
    Petrobras, Brazil's oil giant, will host first demonstration showcasing remote operations management solution.

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    Safety Network Systems Explained

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    Feb. 2, 2012
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    Avoid the Drama of Downtime

    James R. Koelsch, contributing writer
    Jan. 26, 2012
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