ROBE GDTF files library update

Our technical team at Robe, together with a Robe dedicated GDTF (General Device Type Format) in house library maintainer, has been working on ensuring that when new products are released, correct GDTF file is made available for controlling, visualization or planning. Read on for more details.

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Robe again delivers on the GDTF promise at Prolight 2023

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