2008

• New FOUNDATION Fieldbus interoperability test kit supports EDDL cross-block organization
• EDDL on show at ISA EXPO 2008
• ISA Expo Technology exhibit demonstrates enhanced EDDL
• FDI Team Achieves Development Milestones
• Report on ISA104 multi-vendor EDDL interoperability of advanced devices and systems at ISA Expo 2008
• ISA Expo Photo Sets
• EDDL in a nutshell
• ISA104 Demonstrates Enhanced Interoperability with EDDL at ISA EXPO 2008
• Fieldbus Foundation To Support ISA104 Demonstration At ISA EXPO 2008 In Houston
• HART Communication Foundation Supports ISA104 Demonstration during ISA EXPO 2008
• Fieldbus Foundation’s Final Diagnostics build on EDDL for actionable diagnostics
• Learn how EDDL and FDI fit in the OPC Unified Architecture at the OPC-UA Developers Conference
• EDDL rocks in Pattaya
• Fieldbus Foundation Releases New Device Description (DD) Enhancements
• Learn about the EDDL standard ICA 2008
• PROFIBUS International EDDL certification starts
• BIS test find EDDL meets NAMUR NE 105
• Singapore Evening Talk: Cost Savings with EDDL Technology

2007

• OPC-UA Developer Conference 2007
• EDDL demo and presentation at CIA2007 in Singapore 27-30 November...more...report
• ISA104 explains EDDL at ISA EXPO 2007...more...report
• ISA Electronic Device Description Interoperability Guideline Gains ANSI Approval...more
• EDDL demo and presentation planned in Japan in November...more...report
• EDDL demo and presentation planned in Singapore in November...more...report
• ISA-SP104 Committee and the ISA Standards and Practices Board have approved ISA-61804-3 (104.00.01), Function Blocks (FB) for Process Control – Part 3: Electronic Device Description Language (EDDL). This standard, which is an identical adoption of the IEC standard of the same title, specifies EDDL as a generic language for describing the properties of automation system components. The standard is now available from ISA.
• To create awareness of EDDL benefits, a road show was launched in Asia Pacific - "EDDL - Unleashing the Power in Your Devices"...more
• Join our email list and exchange information about EDDL...more
• FDT Group and EDDL Cooperation Team reach agreement to develop unified solution for device integration...more
• ISA-SP104 met with the NeSSI consortium to discuss how ISA-SP76 may consider adopting the EDDL standard to provide an open, multi-vendor method to develop high level analytical device descriptions irrespective of the underlying bus technology...more
• 1 November: Intelligent devices receive ISA-standardized support
• 5 November: EDDL demo and presentation at CIA2007 in Singapore 27-30 November
• 23 October: Training Events, OPC UA & Collaboration Highlight 2007
• 3 October: ISA Electronic Device Description Interoperability Guideline Gains ANSI Approval
• 2 October: EDDL Demo at ISA EXPO 2007 - Summary - Photos
• 25 September: EDDL, Why Should You Care?
• 23 September: WirelessHART + Enhanced DDL Makes Wireless Easy
• 21 September: EDDL highlighted at Chinese Instrument Manufacturers Association Fieldbus/IA exhibition and conference in Beijing, China
• 17 September: EDDL demo and presentation planned in Singapore in November
• 17 September: EDDL demo and presentation planned in Japan in November
• 30 August: ISA104 explains EDDL at ISA EXPO 2007
• 30 August: Fieldbus Foundation Releases Host Test Kit
• 31 July: Asia Road Show is a Success
• 24 July: EDDL Standard News
• 12 June: ISA Publishes EDDL Standard
• Asia Pacific EDDL Road Show: Unleash the Power of Your Devices With IEC 61804-3
• April: ISA-SP104 Supports EDDL Presentation at NeSSI Meeting
• 17 April: FDT Group and EDDL Cooperation Team Reach Agreement to Develop Unified Solution for Device Integration

2006

• August: Unlocking the Advanced Capabilities of Intelligent Devices
• 15 May: Registration of First Enhanced Device Description Signifies Milestone in Advancement of EDDL Technology
• 1 May: OPC UA Socres Big at Hannover Fair
• 1 March: OPC Celebrates 10 Years of Innovation
• OPC-UA Developer Conference 2006

2005

• 1 December: OPC Foundation's Year in Review
• 1 September: OPC's Red Hot Summer
• 31 August: Implementation of New Enhanced EDDL Expected to Revolutionize Process Automation Industry
• August: Implementation of New Enhanced EDDL Expected to Revolutionize Process Automation Industry
• 6 July: EDDL Enhancements Gain Momentum Among Major Process Automation Suppliers
• 4 July: User organizations promote EDDL development
• 1 July: The Passion and Mystique of OPC UA
• 1 May: April's Events Take OPC on a Wild Ride
• May: Enhanced DDL Technology Near Completion - The HART book

2004

• April 19: Uniform Fieldbus-Wide Language Standard for Device Description