The morning session included an introduction to FOUNDATION technology and solutions, and an insight into the lifecycle economics of the system. The afternoon session presented a more in-depth program of presentations and practical workshops with a focus on supporting a FOUNDATION installation through asset management; device replacement; calibration and recommended maintenance practices.
During the lunch break, delegates were able to attend update presentations on FOUNDATION for Remote Operations Management (F-ROM) and FOUNDATION for Safety Instrumented Functions (FF-SIF) and also meet Fieldbus Foundation member companies to discuss FOUNDATION products and services.
The next FOUNDATION Technology Study Day will take place on Tuesday 21st May, 2013, at the Yokogawa facility in Aberdeen, Scotland. Registration by email: [email protected].
The FFUKMC membership includes: ABB, Beamex, Beka Associates, Emerson Process Management, Endress+Hauser, Honeywell, MTL Cooper Crouse-Hinds, Moore Industries, Pepperl+Fuchs, Rockwell Automation, Rotork, R.Stahl, Smar, Turck, Vega and Yokogawa.
For more information about the Fieldbus Foundation UK Marketing Committee and its activities in the UK and Ireland, visit the FFUKMC webpages of the Fieldbus Foundation's website, or email [email protected]