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News Release from: Fieldbus Foundation | Subject: Norwegian committee
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 05 October 2007
Norwegian Marketing Committee formed for
FF
The Fieldbus Foundation Norwegian marketing committee will promote the adoption of Foundation technology throughout the Norwegian market through a wide range of end user focused activities
At its inaugural meeting, the FF Norwegian Marketing Committee named an interim board comprising Knut Glenna (Emerson Process Management) as Chairman, Even Fladberg (Endress+Hauser) as Secretary, Per Groenstein (Pepperl+Fuchs) as Treasurer/Marketing, and Einar Huse (Norex/MTL) as Marketing Officer Other participating companies include ABB, Danyko/Turck, Honeywell, Invensys, R Stahl and Yokogawa
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 18 Nov 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Norwegian committee will play an important role in promoting the primary value propositions of Foundation technology, which include process integrity, business intelligence, and open and scalable integration of information across process manufacturing plants".
The plans for 2007/8 include exhibiting at the PA-Messen 2007 exhibition (Oslo, 9-11 October 2007); the development of an end user seminar schedule; the establishment of a local End User Council (EUC); and a close working relationship with the Norwegian Industry Association for Electrotechnology and Automation (IFEA) and the Norwegian Society of Automatic Control (NFA).
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