Welcome to the WIB, the user’s association for instrumentation and process control. The WIB provides knowledge sharing, assessments, and evaluations of process instrumentation and control for its industrial member companies.

WIB represents over 40 companies that utilize instrumentation and process control systems critical for the safe, efficient, and sustainable operation of complex process industries. Our diverse and open discussions cover key topics such as industrial system cybersecurity, connectivity in the industrial environment, big data, and type testing.

Within our Workgroups, you’ll find numerous expert groups and task forces dedicated to specific areas (see Workgroups). The benefits for WIB-members are clear:

• Peer Network: Consult with peers before making important technical decisions.
• Influential Discussions: Engage in discussions with manufacturers and authorities on crucial decisions and regulations.
• Best Practice Guidance: Share and obtain industry best practices for applying new measurement/control and functional safety.
• Testing and Assessments: Participate in assessments of new measurement technologies, applications, and system concepts.
• Training Platform: Enhance discipline staff expertise through participation in Working Group expert meetings."

WIB has a close relationship with the following end user organisations NAMUR www.namur.net , Germany, EXERA www.exera.com France, EI www.evaluation-international.com ,England and CLUI www.cluias.it ,Italy. Together they form; NEWEC; represent over 250 end user companies.  

WIB Focus areas: 

• Functional Safety 
• Cybersecurity of industrial systems 
• (Open) Connectivity in the industrial environment 
• Wireless Manufacturing 
• Control systems & Autonomous operation 
• Workforce of the future & Smart operations 
• Field equipment (type testing, final control elements) 
• Process Analysis Technology 
• Digitalization 
• Sharing more than 500 evaluation reports