Open Field Communications (OFC) is an Australian company and a member of the Endress+Hauser group. OFC was founded with the intention to produce a suite of process and factory automation software products and services for field device configuration and data aquisition. The target platforms are HART, FOUNDATION Fieldbus and Profibus.

Jonathan Soanes BSc (hons)
Functional design consultant, technical liaison, project coordination, marketing

Jonathan has worked with Endress + Hauser for the past 21 years. He has extensive experience with HART protocol and Fieldbus technologies including PROFIbus and Foundation Fieldbus. Curently he is involved with control system design and deployment specifically on fieldbus platforms. He brings practical field instrument networking skills and control system programming skills along with a knowledge of industry requirements for instrument configuration to Open Field Communications' products and services.

email: jonathan.soanes @ openfieldcommunications.com

Dr Gavin Turner BE(hons) BCompSci(hons) Phd
Solution architect, UI designer, senior software engineer

As a consulting architect and analyst programmer, over the last 10 years Gavin has been involved with a range of software projects from small-scale product development through to enterprise-level systems. He brings skills in project management, Windows MFC development and compiler design to Open Field Communications' products and services.

email: gavin.turner @ openfieldcommunications.com

Kingsley Turner BCompSci
Senior software engineer. hardware interface development, real-time control systems

Kingsley is a software engineer with more than 10 years of consultant project programming experience. This includes work with satellite control systems and transducer/system interfacing. He brings specific skills in low level system development and real time programming to Open Field Communications' products and services.

email: kingsley.turner @ openfieldcommunications.com