Open Standards are Foundational for Arrowhead Tools Partner
In order to achieve highly efficient, scalable, cloud-based automation systems, Arrowhead tools strives to achieve interoperability between devices and systems in the Internet of Things (IOT).
The goal is for IOT devices and systems to be able to exchange information regardless of underlying protocols and semantic structures – communication that goes beyond specific architectures and structures. Open standards play a pivotal role in this ambition. One important industrial standard is ISO 10303, also known as STEP – Standard for the Exchange of Product Model Data, which allows for greater automation in the transfer of project model data between systems. For Arrowhead Tools partner Jotne open standards in general, and ISO 10303 in particular, are foundational as the latest issue of ISOFocus explains, highlighting Jotne’s involvement in space applications.
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