OPC Foundation -The Industrial Interoperability Standard™

The mission of the OPC Foundation is to manage a global organization in which users, vendors and consortia collaborate to create data transfer standards for multi-vendor, multi-platform, secure and reliable interoperability in industrial automation.

To support this mission, the OPC Foundation:

• Creates and maintains specifications
• Ensures compliance with OPC specifications via certification testing
• Collaborates with industry-leading standards organizations