ETG (EtherCAT Technology Group) is the world's largest and fastest-growing Industrial Ethernet and Fieldbus organization with more than 7,100 member companies from 72 countries. The ETG is a global organization in which OEM, end-users, and technology providers join forces to support and promote the further technology development of the open EtherCAT technology. EtherCAT (Ethernet for Control Automation Technology) is the open real-time Ethernet network and sets new standards for real-time performance and topology flexibility.