Device Integration Standards for EtherNet/IP

Technical Paper Abstract Following the acquisition of FDT technology by FieldComm Group (FCG), the industrial automation community has the opportunity to enhance our technologies to allow a single device integration standard to be used through discrete, hybrid and process automation disciplines. Double work on business logic and user interface for a device across different technologies… Continue reading

Integrated Ethernet Actuator

Features and Benefits Dual RJ45 or M12 connections to suit site standards  Star, Ring and Line topologies are supported for extensive network design compatibility  Option card is fully enclosed within the actuator, maintaining watertight and explosionproof enclosure and certifications  10/100 Mbps speeds supported  PI certified with GSDML files (PROFINET)  ODVA certified with supporting EDS files… Continue reading

Evaluation

2025 Industry Conference Evaluation Conference Evaluation Thank you to our ODVA Members, special guests, technical paper authors, and speakers for another successful ODVA Industry Conference. Please share your impressions of this year's Conference experience by completing the short survey form below.  ODVA will use your valuable feedback as we plan future events. Technology & Standards... Continue reading

CIP Safety Training Evaluation

CIP Safety™ Training Evaluation Please submit the evaluation form below to access the training materials from the 2025 CIP Safety Technology Training. Presented by ODVA Members CIP Safety Training Evaluation Section of CIP Safety Technology Training Course CS0: Overview of Functional Safety; Safety Networks CS1: Technical Overview of CIP; Technical Overview of EtherNet/IP CS2: CIP... Continue reading

PROZESSGERÄTEPROFILE FÜR ETHERNET/IP UM RTD- UND THERMOELEMENT-TEMPERATURSENSOREN ERWEITERT

Nürnberg, Deutschland – 12. November 2024 – ODVA gab heute bekannt, dass neue Prozessgeräteprofile für Temperatursensoren als Teil der EtherNet/IPTM Spezifikation verfügbar sind. Prozessgeräteprofile helfen Systemintegratoren und Endanwendern dabei, neue Geräte effizient in Betrieb zu nehmen und Geräte für einen optimierten Anlagenbetrieb einfacher auszutauschen. Prozessgeräteprofile bieten zudem eine Standardisierung von Prozessvariablen und Diagnosen für eine… Continue reading

Process Device Profiles for EtherNet/IP Expanded to Include RTD and Thermocouple Temperature Sensors

Nuremberg, Germany – November 12, 2024 – ODVA announced today that new process device profiles for temperature sensors are now available as a part of The EtherNet/IPTM Specification. Process device profiles help system integrators and end users to be able to efficiently commission new devices and to more easily replace devices for optimized plant operations…. Continue reading

EtherNet/IP Concurrent Connections for Critical Applications Now Available with CIP Safety

Nuremberg, Germany – November 12, 2024 – ODVA is pleased to announce that the CIP SafetyTM on EtherNet/IPTM technology has been enhanced to allow for the use of Concurrent Connections for applications requiring both high availability and functional safety. Concurrent Connections allow for communication redundancy between multiple producing and consuming devices for the most critical… Continue reading

Process Automation Device Information Model (PA-DIM) Working Group Introduces Extensions to Standard with Release of Version 1.1

Standard expands to support analyzer device types and data modeling extensions, enhancing interoperability for process applications Frankfurt, Germany, 11 June 2024 – The co-owners of Process Automation Device Information Model (PA-DIM), including FDT Group, FieldComm Group, ISA 100 WCI, NAMUR, ODVA, OPC Foundation, PROFIBUS and PROFINET International, VDMA, and ZVEI, today announced the release of… Continue reading