Published November 19, 2025 | Version v1
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SmartFactory Reference Architecture: Standardised Connection of IT and OT

  • 1. Technologie-Initiative SmartFactory KL e.V.
  • 2. ROR icon German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence
  • 3. ROR icon University of Kaiserslautern

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For two decades, SmartFactory-KL has stood for innovation, collaboration and technological foresight in the field of industrial production. During this time, we have worked with our partners to develop, test and implement forward-looking concepts.
Below, we present the SmartFactory Reference Architecture, which offers companies a clear framework for successfully responding to increasing market and technological pressures. It supports a consistent data strategy, enables the gradual modernisation of existing production environments and, through openness and scalability, creates the basis for the integration of future key technologies.

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2025-11-19