Our Vision

• We envision FDT technology as the platform of choice for:
  • enabling the seamless integration of automation components, procured from global supply channels, across all automation networks
  • improving customer efficiency while securing a sustainable future for their automation investment

Our Mission

• Further FDT as the open platform of choice for uniform device integration technology for all networks in automation markets and for all related integration technologies

• Develop and advance protocol and operating system independent standards that are illustrated through the application of common protocols and operating systems

• Ensure stability, interoperability and compatibility of FDT based products by providing common tools and components and conducting rigorous certification

• Constitute open standards for the entire automation life cycle - from concept through decommissioning

• Preserve end users’ and automation manufacturers’ investments through state-of-the-art technology that is fully backward compatible for the lifetime of use

• Serve a wide range of automation markets such as process, factory, energy, logistics, and facilities

• Foster a welcoming community of industry cooperation and aggregation to ensure a cost effective continuum of life cycle sustainability for the end user.