Title :
EIAMUG (European Intelligent Actuation and Measurement User Group)-the European club for intelligent field devices
Author_Institution :
APAX Comput. Ltd.
Abstract :
Instrumentation for industrial automation is at present undergoing rapid developments. Field devices which previously provided relatively simple measurement or actuation functions, are now furnished with microprocessors and digital interfaces. The intelligence previously resident in automation computers is now being distributed into field devices. The author looks at the role of EIAMUG in setting standards, and verifying models and methods
Keywords :
field buses; industrial control; intelligent control; standardisation; EIAMUG; European Intelligent Actuation and Measurement User Group; field devices; industrial automation; intelligent field devices; standards;
Conference_Titel :
Fieldbus Devices - A Changing Future, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London