ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for generic I/O modules and special-purpose I/O devices such as joysticks and foot-pedals: CiA 401 - Modular I/O devices; CiA 852 - Recommended practice for CiA 401-based operator environment sub-systems.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profiles for electrical drives including frequency inverters, servo controllers, and stepper motors: CiA 402 (IEC 61800-7-201/301) - Drives and motion controllers; CiA 452 - PLCopen Motion devices.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for inclinometer as well as for linear and rotary encoders: CiA 406 - Encoder; CiA 410 - Inclinometer.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for measuring devices and closed-loop controllers including pressure, force, and temperature sensors: CiA 404 - Measuring devices and closed-loop controllers.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for fluid power technology proportional valves and hydrostatic transmissions such as hydraulic proportional valves, pumps, and drives: CiA 408 - Fluid-power devices.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for lift (elevator) control systems comprising call, car drive, and door controllers as well as panel, door, car drive, and other units: CiA 417 - Lift control systems.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for medical add-on devices such as contrast media injector: CiA 425 - Contrast-media injector; CiA 412-4 - CiA 425 conformance test plan.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for gateways between J1939-based systems and CANopen-based body systems: CiA 413 - Truck body builder gateway (based on ISO 11992-2/3 and J1939-21/71/DA); CiA 850 - CiA 413 recommended practice for cranes, hook-loaders, and aerial working platforms.

ScopeDeveloping and maintaining embedded body application profiles for fire-fighting subsystems (e.g. aerial working platforms, container units, stabilizer units, DIN 14700 systems, etc.) and the mapping to Classic CANopen. Additionally, the SIG develops and maintains DIN 4630 interfaces for fire-fighting subsystems.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for refuse collecting vehicles and profiles for other municipal equipment such as weeper and winter service vehicles: CiA 422 (EN 16815) - Refuse-collecting vehicle devices.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for power supply devices: CiA 453 - Power supply devices.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for devices and sub-systems used in locomotives and coaches: CiA 421 - Train vehicle control system; CiA 423 - Train power drive system; CiA 424 - Rail vehicle door control system; CiA 426 - Rail vehicle exterior lighting control system; CiA 430 - Rail vehicle auxiliary operating system; CiA 433 - Rail vehicle interior lighting control system; CiA 449 - Rail vehicle HVAC system.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for special-purpose car add-on devices such as roof bar, digital radio, taximeter, equipment for disabled people, and in-vehicle gateway: CiA 447 - Special-purpose car add-on devices; CiA 412-5 - CiA 447 conformance test plan.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profile sub-sea instruments such as sensors and meters as well as valves: CiA 443 (ISO 13628-6) - SIIS level-2 devices.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for energy management systems that may operate in mobile applications (e.g. light-electric vehicles) as well as non-mobile applications (e.g. isolated farms): CiA 454 (IEC TS 61851-3-4/5/6/7) - Energy management system; CiA 312-7 - CiA 454 conformance test plan.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of profiles for weighing devices and systems: CiA 459 - On-board weighing system; CiA 461 - Weighing devices.

ScopeEnhancement and maintenance of the profile for IO-Link gateways: CiA 463 - IO-Link gateway.

ScopeThe SIG develops and maintains an application profile for advanced manual arc welding and plasma cutting systems; connections to robots and overarching systems are out of scope. The profile provides plug-and-play functionality for basic setups, including physical layer requirements such as compatible cables and connectors. The resulting system provides contradiction-free data to the Asset Administration Shell (AAS) and facilitates regulatory compliance and protecting the worker’s health.