Softing

Softing is a major independent supplier for components and systems in the market segment of industrial control and vehicle electronics. In the area of industrial control Softing offers a advanced PC based control system which combines standardised programming techniques according to IEC 61131 with internet based HMI.
In the area of industrial communication Softing develops and markets protocol stacks, communication interfaces, gateways, test tools and design and configuration tools. Softing supports all relevant fieldbus standards such as PROFIBUS, CANopen, DeviceNet and Foundation Fieldbus.
Softing’s main market focus is Europe but several distribution channels are also established to the US market as well as to Japan.

Softing is responsible for workpackage WP3 - Higher Layer Communication.