Scope / Goals
Develop specifications to represent and access IO-Link Devices and IO-Link Masters. IO-Link is the first standardized IO technology worldwide (IEC 61131-9) for the communication with sensors and also actuators.
The goal is for it is interoperability for moving information vertically from sensors and actuators through the enterprise of multi-vendor systems as well as providing interoperability between devices on different industrial networks from different vendors.
More Information
- See here: Video “Integrating IO-Link into OPC UA” by Michael Tiegelkamp