MTConnect Standard
Current Release:
Version 2.2 (July 2023)
Starting with Version 2.0, the normative MTConnect information model will be an XMI file rather than text documents.
Normative MTConnect XMI : MTConnect Information Model was developed in SysML modeling language using Cameo Enterprise Architect.
MTConnect Model Browser : MTConnect Information Model can be browsed in a report generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
Release Notes : Version 2.1 changes can be seen in the MTConnect Model Browser.
MTConnect Agent : The C++ MTConnect Agent provides a complete implementation of the HTTP server required by the MTConnect standard.
XML Schema : XML Schemas generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
PDF Documents : PDF Documents generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
American National Standard
Single document. Click below to download.
ANSI/MTC1.4-2018 (PDF 9.7MB)
Archived Releases:
Version 2.1 (January 2023)
Starting with Version 2.0, the normative MTConnect information model will be an XMI file rather than text documents.
Normative MTConnect XMI : MTConnect Information Model was developed in SysML modeling language using Cameo Enterprise Architect.
MTConnect Model Browser : MTConnect Information Model can be browsed in a report generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
Release Notes : Version 2.1 changes can be seen in the MTConnect Model Browser.
MTConnect Agent : The C++ MTConnect Agent provides a complete implementation of the HTTP server required by the MTConnect standard.
XML Schema : XML Schemas generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
PDF Documents : PDF Documents generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
Version 2.0 (May 2022)
Starting with Version 2.0, the normative MTConnect information model will be an XMI file rather than text documents.
Normative MTConnect XMI : MTConnect Information Model was developed in SysML modeling language using Cameo Enterprise Architect.
MTConnect Model Browser : MTConnect Information Model can be browsed in a report generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
Release Notes : Version 2.0 changes can be seen in the MTConnect Model Browser.
MTConnect Agent : The C++ MTConnect Agent provides a complete implementation of the HTTP server required by the MTConnect standard.
XML Schema : XML Schemas generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
PDF Documents : PDF Documents generated from the normative MTConnect XMI.
MTConnect Version 2.0 is a model-based standard. Following are benefits of model-based standard over a text-based standard:
Reduces duplication and error across parts and sections of the standard.
The entire model is machine-readable, allowing direct and automated interpretation by software systems.
Reduces ambiguity and data loss as compared to XML or JSON schema.
Version 1.8 (October 2021)
By parts. Click below to download.
Part 1 - Overview and Fundamentals (PDF .9MB)
Part 2 - Devices (PDF 1.8MB)
Part 3 - Streams (PDF .6MB)
Part 4 - Assets (PDF .3MB)
Part 4.1 - Cutting Tools (PDF 4.5MB)
Part 4.2 - Files (PDF .2MB)
Part 4.3 - Raw Material (PDF .2MB)
Part 4.4 - QIF (PDF .1MB)
Part 5 - Interfaces (PDF .8MB)
Release Notes (.XLSX) Standards Committee members, access detailed release notes in issue tracking on projects website.
Version 1.7 (May 2021)
By parts. Click below to download.
Part 1 - Overview and Fundamentals (PDF .9MB)
Part 2 - Devices (PDF 1.8MB)
Part 3 - Streams (PDF .5MB)
Part 4 - Assets (PDF .3MB)
Part 4.1 - Cutting Tools (PDF 4.5MB)
Part 4.2 - Files (PDF .2MB)
Part 5 - Interfaces (PDF .8MB)
Release Notes (.XLSX) Standards Committee members, access detailed release notes in issue tracking on projects website.
Version 1.6 (September 2020)
By parts. Click below to download.
Part 1 - Overview and Fundamentals (PDF 1MB)
Part 2 - Devices (PDF 2.0MB)
Part 3 - Streams (PDF .5MB)
Part 4 - Assets (PDF .3MB)
Part 4.1 - Cutting Tools (PDF 4.5MB)
Part 5 - Interfaces (PDF .8MB)
Release Notes (.XLSX) Standards Committee members, access detailed release notes in issue tracking on projects website.
Version 1.5.0 (December 2019)
Part 1 - Overview and Fundamentals (PDF 1MB)
Part 2 - Devices (PDF 1.8MB)
Part 3 - Streams (PDF .5MB)
Part 4 - Assets (PDF .3MB)
Part 4.1 - Cutting Tools (PDF 4.5MB)
Part 5 - Interfaces (PDF .8MB)
Release Notes (.XLSX) Standards Committee members, access detailed release notes in issue tracking on projects website.
Version 1.4.0 (March 2018)
Part 1 - Overview and Fundamentals
Part 2 - Devices
Part 3 - Streams
Part 4 - Assets
Part 4.1 - Cutting Tools
Part 5 - Interfaces
Version 1.3.1 (June 2015)
Part 2 - Device Information Model v1.3.1
Part 3 - Streams, Events, Samples, and Condition v1.3.1
Version 1.3.0 (September 2014)
Part 1 - Overview and Protocol v1.3.0
Part 2 - Device Information Model v1.3.0
Part 3 - Streams, Events, Samples, and Condition v1.3.0
Part 3.1 - Interfaces v1.3.0
Part 4 - Assets v1.3.0
Part 4.1 - Cutting Tools v1.3.0
Version 1.2.0 (February 2012)
Part 1 - Overview and Protocol
Part 2 - Components and Data Items
Part 3 - Streams, Events, Samples, and Condition (July 2012)
Part 4 - Assets
Version 1.1.0 (April 2010)
Part 1: Protocol and Overview
Part 2: Components and Data Items
Part 3: Streams, Events, Samples, and Condition
Version 1.0.1 (October 2009)
Part 1: Protocol and Overview
Part 2: Components and Data Items
Part 3: Streams, Samples, and Events