The Agricultural Equipment Federation (AEF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with ETSI to foster collaboration on ICT standards for agricultural applications. This partnership aims to address technical challenges in electronic and electrical systems across different machinery brands to improve cross-manufacturer compatibility and transparency. Through this alliance, the organizations will jointly contribute to ETSI working groups focused on cybersecurity, radio matters, intelligent transport systems, and testing. The agreement seeks to establish a dedicated community within ETSI to enhance the interoperability and security of agricultural technology for end-users.
Keywords: interoperability, distributed ledger, smartM2M, agrifood, standardized solutions