SSG4901

European edition. In its original form, the report was produced with the primary intention of influencing developments and imposing requirements in the above area. It is now the turn of the next stage, which is integration into process control systems and central information systems. What is most characteristic is that systems still "operate" in their own worlds or that their communication is defective. Certain suppliers have however adopted open and established protocols which has also produced greater response.

The aim of our work is to make manufacturers and suppliers understand that maintenance can produce very large advantages if on-line information is of the quality required.