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Contribution to companion specification for material handling machines

Project
18030 MACHINAIDE
Description
  • Enables interoperability between different crane and other industrial machine vendors
  • Compatibility with OPC UA CS for robots in factories and manufacturing

Link to the VDMA Workgroup: https://opcua.vdma.org/viewer/-/v2article/render/31851035

Contact
Joint VDMA Working Group OPC UA for Cranes and Hoists
Email
heikki.mesia@konecranes.com
Technical features

Input(s):

  • Knowledge of material handling domain and OPC-UA

Main feature(s):

  • Standardized OPC-UA data model for cranes

Output(s):

  • Companion specification for cranes and hoists
Integration constraints

Needs IP capable networks or gateways

Targeted customer(s)
  • Crane industries
  • Smart factories and smart material handling and manufacturing
  • Material handling domain and logistics, in general
  • TRL 5 – technology validated in relevant environment (industrially relevant environment in the case of key enabling technologies)
Conditions for reuse

Companion specification and node set will be freely available to registered OPC UA users

Confidentiality
Public
Publication date
20-02-2023
Involved partners
Konecranes Global Corporation (FIN)