Meeting of the CANopen Special Interest Group Lift 2018-09

Treffen der CANopen Special Interest Group Lift 2018-09 On September 4th 2018, members of the Special Interest Group Lift met in Nuremberg to discuss extensions of the CANopen-Lift standard.

Again many (28) international participants from Denmark, Germany, Liechtenstein, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, Spain and the USA traveled to the meeting.

At the beginning of the meeting, suggestions for extending the standard were discussed, such as for destination call controls from ELFIN, for PSUs from ELGO + Cedes, for doors from Meiller, for load measuring devices from Henning and for the energy regeneration unit from KEB + Ziehl-Abegg.

To finalise the new version of the DSP the clarification of a few standard declarations was also on the agenda.

The development of the functions for condition monitoring and the definition of the Remote Monitoring Unit continue to take place in a separate task force. It was briefly informed about the current state of preparation.

The next SIG meeting is planed in Nuremberg in April 2019.