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Behind the scenes —
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SERCOS III technology is open, non-proprietary and freely
available. The independent SERCOS International e. V. user group has been using this approach since 1990. In addition to representing the interests of its members, the user group provides an efficient and open forum for experts, supporters and interested parties who make an active contribution. The oldest international user group for real-time communication pools the expertise of more than 60 member organizations around the world, and it has subsidiaries in North America and Japan.


Basic principles
- the SERCOS interface is a truly open standard – the technology and user organization are completely independent of the individual
- experts from member and nonmember organizations can actively contribute to the development of the SERCOS interface in the engineering working groups companies
- the SERCOS interface undergoes continuing development – the developers take a broad approach and give due consideration to suggestions which arise during practical application in a wide range of industries
- SERCOS International e. V. is an officially recognized partner of IEC (SC22G, SC65C) and DKE (K226 and GK953), and it participates in the activities of a number of national and international bodies
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User benefits
- devices which are based on SERCOS interface technology offerb excellent performance. They are designed for practical application, they comply with the standards and they are future-proof
- the product range, sources, support and training are not dependent on individual manufacturers and proprietary standards
- the technology is supported by established global players including Bosch Rexroth, Rockwell Automation and Phoenix Contact
Other advantages for members
- opportunity to put own requirements and suggestions forward for consideration during the continuing development of the SERCOS interface
- active members are always up to date with the latest developments
- common platform for marketing and PR, e.g. at trade shows
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Further information are available at
http://www.sercos.org

SERCOS III Technology Tour:

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