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Emerson Process Management has joined The FDT Group organisation on its Executive Committee and Board of Directors according to a communique issued recently by the group. With its membership, Emerson should be in a better position to support field device users that deploy FDT/DTM technology.

“We are delighted to have Emerson join our leadership team. Their broad industry footprint and their respected position in the marketplace will accelerate the advancement of the FDT standards”, says Glenn Schulz, Managing Director of the FDT Group.

“By joining the FDT Group, we are reiterating our industry wide commitment to support our customers and their installed base of global standards.  We would like to take a role in the stewardship of the future direction of this technology,” says Peter Zornio, Emerson’s Chief Strategic Officer.  “Emerson is also committed to the FDI Project and our stewardship at the Executive level will help to unify collaboration on this important project.
 
As a result of Emerson joining the FDT Group as a sponsoring member, the Board of Directors has named Mr. Steve Armstrong of Emerson to the Board of Directors and Mr. Martin Zielinski has been appointed to the Executive Committee as Vice President.