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Weidmuller defines open automation as freedom and interoperability

Original: Weidmuller defines open automation as application freedom and interoperability

Weidmuller has set out its position on open automation, describing it as application freedom combined with interoperability between systems and vendors. The company argues that true openness in industrial automation means users can choose applications freely without being locked into proprietary platforms. The statement contributes to an ongoing industry debate over open standards versus vendor-controlled control architectures.

Why now: Industrial firms and engineers are actively debating what genuinely open automation should mean as legacy proprietary systems face pressure from open standards.

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