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Flowserve Receives First FDT 2.0 DTM Certification from FDT Group FDT Group, an international, nonprofit industry association supporting the evolution of FDT technology for industri al device management, announced certification of its first device-specific DTM based on the latest FDT 3.0 standard supporting the HART protocol from Flowserve Corp. The newest certified Logix 3820 Series DTM is deployable using Flowserve positioners supporting HART 6/7 and tackling flow control challenges designed for modern IIoT architectures. dtmINSPECTOR5, ensuring the viability of the states of the DTM. It features correct installation, de-installation and multiuser environment capability; mandatory and optional user interface functionality and robustness; network scanning communication performance, and the ability to import and export the topology; and an audit trail capability. Users can use secure and seamless data exchange/interro gation from the sensor to the cloud, and achieve new levels of information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) integration. flowserve.com FDT DTM certification to the FDT 3.0 specification and webUI is a process with rigorous compliance testing using

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Comprehensive Automation Platform Empowers Action from Plant to Enterprise Emerson is evolving its DeltaV brand into the DeltaV Auto mation Platform. The newly expanded automation platform will include supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems, manufacturing execution systems (MES) and opera tions management software alongside the distributed control (DCS) and safety systems (SIS), and other technologies that have been part of the brand for decades. The evolution builds a more comprehensive automation platform to make it easier for users to deliver smarter, safer, more optimized and more sustainable operations. The comprehensive nature of the new DeltaV Automation Platform will empower users to move away from “plant-by plant” strategies to “site-by-site” or even enterprise automa tion solutions — the more advanced, integrated automation strategies that are increasingly necessary to compete in a complex global marketplace. All solutions in the DeltaV Automation Platform will be seamlessly supported through the Guardian digital customer experience. Users will have a single point of access to Guard ian’s digital tools and subscriptions for all their solutions, pro viding easy access to real-time monitoring, in-depth analytics and actionable insights. Emerson.com

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