# ISA ISA-TR88.00.02

Standards · `ISA-TR88.00.02` · verification: source checked

PackML is a standard designated ISA-TR88.00.02, developed by OMAC and adopted by ISA. It defines a common look and feel and consistent machine behaviors for PackML-enabled machines, including machines from different manufacturers and control systems. Its stated goals include easier transfer and retrieval of consistent machine data and a common look and feel across a plant floor.

## Specification

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Body | ISA |
| Reference | ISA-TR88.00.02 |

## Study notes

- Developed by OMAC and adopted by ISA as TR88.00.02.
- The OMAC PackML group includes control vendors, OEMs, system integrators, universities, and end users.
- PackML definitions are intended to be consistent with the ISA88 standards.
- PackML-enabled machines are intended to provide consistent defined behaviors even when they come from different manufacturers and use different control systems.

## Sources

1. [PackML | OMAC](https://www.omac.org/packml) (accessed 2026-10-25)

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