Adapters, agents, and streams — how the open machine-tool connectivity standard works and where it fits beside OPC UA.
CNC / Machining
CNC machining, controllers, tooling, and precision manufacturing.
IndexMTConnect: shop-floor equipment connectivity standard (mtconnect.org)
MTConnect Institute: the open, read-only standard for shop-floor device data — adapters, agents, schemas, and companion specs.
IndexModern Machine Shop — machining technology (mmsonline.com)
Modern Machine Shop: CNC processes, tooling, and shop technology for metalworking manufacturers.
Terms in this topic
- CNC
- Programmed control of machine tools.
- MTConnect
- Open read-only standard for CNC machine data.