MtConnect

The MTConnect standard (ANSI/MTC1.4-2018) is a comnucation protocol for manufacturing equipment to provide data with no proprietary format. Data sources include: machine tools; production equipment; sensors and sensor controllers, and other factory hardware. Applications that consume MTConnect data provide more efficient operations, improved production optimization, and increased productivity. Used on more than 50,000 devices in over 50 countries. (mtconnect.org)

The following brands offer full or partial MTConnect support from the factory or via third party adapter developers:

Allen-Bradley (CNC)
Balluff
Blum Novotest
ControlLogix
DMG Mori Seiki
Doosan
Fagor
Fanuc
FINS
GF Agie Charmilles
Haas
Heidenhain
LinuxCNC
MakerBot
Makino
Mazak
Mitsubishi
Moxa
Mitutoyo
MODBUS
NUM
Okuma
OPOS
PCDMIS
ROS-Industrial
Siemens
Sodick
Toyo

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