Industrial software has always been an essential “weapon†for automation companies to go digital. In the past year, software acquisitions have been among the few. In recent days, Turck’s acquisition of BeckIPC’s industrial cloud software has triggered a wave of acquisitions of industry software.
Industry News
Turck Acquires BeckIPC's Industrial Cloud Software
Turck completed the acquisition of cloud software of the Internet of Things specialist Beck IPC in the latest technology acquisition. BeckIPC's industrial cloud software employs several high security standards that can be tailored to specific industrial applications and is also outstanding in performance and scalability. Based on this software, Turck will be able to provide customers with a mature and future-proof industrial cloud solution in the near future, and will take a key step in becoming an industrial 4.0 automation partner.
Shunde Electric changed its name to ABB
Junde Electric officially changed its name to ABB, which is part of the ABB Group's new phase strategy, which includes unifying the different sub-brands owned by ABB into the global ABB main brand. From March 1, 2018, Jude Electric Co., which has been in the ABB Group for more than seven years, will be called ABB.
Cree Acquires Infineon Technologies RF Power Business
On 6 March, Cree acquired Infineon Technologies' RF power business for approximately EUR 345 million. The deal expands the new opportunities in Career's Wolfspeed business unit in the wireless market. Infineon will continue to promote the development of key growth markets: such as electric vehicles, driverless, renewable energy and interconnected technologies. The transaction was completed and effective on the same day.
Yokogawa wins orders for 190 GC8000 chromatograph analyzers from Zhejiang Petrochemical's refinery integration project
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Yokogawa Electric (China) Co., Ltd., has won an order to provide gas chromatograph for the first phase of Zhejiang Petrochemical's refining and chemical integration project. Yokogawa will supply about 190 GC8000 chromatographs for the first phase of the project. This is the largest GC8000 order Yokogawa has ever received.
Xinsong Company Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Vanke Logistics
On March 6, Xinsong and Vanke Logistics signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement in Shenyang. The two parties intend to conduct in-depth cooperation in areas such as smart logistics equipment. This time together, we will jointly develop automated logistics system integration technology and automated logistics equipment R&D and manufacturing operations, and jointly achieve the international advanced level of logistics and warehousing operation mode.
GE and SEW-Eurodrive reach strategic cooperation
A few days ago, GE Power Automation and Control Business Unit and SEW-Eurodrive reached a strategic cooperation. Both parties will sell each other's automation products and motion control products to the world. At the same time, both parties will strive to provide better controller-based solutions for discrete and process areas. Integrated driveline motion control solution.
Emerson and Total sign global long-term agreement
On March 5th, Emerson announced a global long-term agreement with TotalS.A. to provide Emerson Paradigm's Exploration and Production (E&P) software product program for all geoscientists to help the global energy leader better evaluate the underground construction of the reservoir. Mold and formation performance.
Merck and Schneider Electric sign cooperation memorandum
On March 6th, Merck and Schneider Electric announced the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the two parties, which will bring an automated total solution to the Chinese biopharmaceutical industry. The memorandum of cooperation confirmed the partnership between both parties in promoting the automation of the Chinese biopharmaceutical process.
Dassault System Signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Railway Design Group Co., Ltd.
On February 26, Dassault System announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with China Railway Design Group Co., Ltd. Dassault Systèmes will fully assist China Railway Design in the deep exploration of the application of BIM in the field of railway engineering, and implement the BIM standard for landing Chinese railway industry on the 3D experience platform. The two parties also plan to establish a BIM innovation center for the railway industry to accelerate the disruptive changes in the informationization of China's railway construction.
Phoenix Electric participates in the documentary of "Great Power"
On the 4th of March, the seventh episode of the second season of CCTV's "Great Power" was broadcasted by "Chi Creation Pioneer." Phoenix Contact made its debut in the documentary "Great Power". As an invisible champion company, Phoenix Contact has focused on research in the electronic interface and electrical connection industry for the past 100 years, and has actively promoted and practiced Industry 4.0.
Xinsong once again board CCTV's "Great Power" second season
On the 4th of March, the seventh episode of CCTV's "Great Power" was broadcast on CCTV. Following the dazzling performance in the first quarter of the "Great Power", Xinsong made a new appearance again. The program aimed at Xinsong, the largest robot production base in China, to decrypt the first digital robotic robot production line in China. The program introduced Xinsong vacuum robots and mobile robots.
U.S. Releases "New Generation of Man-Machine"
On March 7th, Midea Group shared its insights on the future at the annual strategic conference: Midea believes that man and machine will be transformed into more in-depth, more integrated collaborative relationships and enter the “new generation of man-machineâ€. This strategy is proposed not only as an extension of the “double-wise strategy†of the United States, but also as an attempt to give products, machines, processes, and systems the ability to sense, understand, understand, and make decisions based on big data and AI. The unique advantages of the product and industry layout have been opened up, and the practice of manufacturing and living has been pushed to a new level, bringing a more beautiful life experience to users.
Honeywell Announces Durriet to Take Over as Chairman of the Board since April 2018
On February 28, Honeywell announced that the Board of Directors had decided to nominate current company president and chief executive officer, Du Ruizhe, as chairman to replace Dave Cote, chairman of the board of directors who will retire at the end of April 2018.
New leadership of C&K Medical Products took office
On March 7, C&K announced that the company has appointed Roger Bohannan as its medical product department leader. In this position, Roger Bohannan will lead the development of global strategic partnerships and lead the development and promotion of C&K's medical device product line, thereby ensuring that the company can support its customers' requirements for the most advanced technologies.
New European Executive Director Denis Giba takes office
On March 1st, Mr. Denis Giba took over the baton leading the Eurodu Group and served as an executive director with Dr.-Ing. Kurt Woelfl. He will be responsible for product management, sales, corporate communications and marketing.
Applied Materials Wins Intel's Preferred Premium Supplier Award
On March 7th, Applied Materials was awarded the 2017 Preferred Supplier of Excellence by Intel Corporation. The award recognizes suppliers such as Applied Materials that have created extraordinary performance and continue to pursue excellence.
Emerson revisits 2018 "Global Most Admired Companies List"
Recently, the United States "Fortune" magazine announced the 2018 annual "globally admired company" list. Emerson ranks second in the electronics industry, which is Emerson's high-profile list of 50 "globally admired company All Stars" for 12 consecutive years.
Fluke Medical Quality Control Chinese website is online
In order to facilitate Chinese users to understand the latest product information and download quality control information, Fluke established Fluke Medical Quality Control's Chinese website! In addition to the latest product information on the new website, you can also view and download operation training videos, quick-use manuals, industry standards, quality control inspection forms, and technical articles.
Schneider Electric 2018 Data Center Truck Tour starts
A few days ago, Schneider Electric's IT business unit held the 2018 annual channel partner summit in Haikou, and announced at the meeting that it officially launched the National Tour of Data Center Trucks with the theme of “Gathering the Edge, Clouds and Cloudsâ€. The tour will depart from Guangzhou Station in Guangdong Province on March 8 and will visit nearly 50 cities in the next 7 months covering South China, Southwest, Central China, Northwest, North East, North and East Districts. The total itinerary is about 20,000 kilometers.
ABB "opens up smart journey" starts in Xiong'an
On March 6th, ABB's “Opening the Wisdom Journey†National Tour was launched in Xiong'an New District; on the same day, the ABBAbilityTM “Creating a Better Smart City†seminar was also held in Xi'an to showcase ABB’s leading products, technologies and ABBAbilityTM solutions. Better provide digital services for all walks of life to help the development of smart cities.
Mitsubishi Electric Holds Exhibition of Research and Development Achievements
On February 14th, Mitsubishi Electric's research and development achievement exhibition was held at Mitsubishi Electric's headquarters in Tokyo, Japan. The media, financial institutions, and investment analysts who participated in the exhibition will see Mitsubishi Electric Group's advanced technologies in this year's world leading position. R & D results.
Product News
AAEON and Intel Collaborate to Develop AICore Modules
Recently, AAEON Technology released an AICore module developed with Intel Movidius Myriad2 VPU at the EmbeddedWorld Europe. It not only provides a more convenient AI product development platform for product developers, but also enables AAEON to rank among the R&D and manufacturing manufacturers of artificial intelligence products, actively expands R&D product lines and strengthens future AI product promotion efforts.
Infineon Introduces New PowerStart Soft Start Module
On March 9, Infineon Technologies Bipolar GmbH & Co.KG launched Infineon PowerStart for low voltage soft start applications. The new series of modules meet the market demand for economical compact semiconductor solutions. The focus of the new design of PowerStart is to reduce complexity and reduce component count. Therefore, customers can shorten the development cycle of soft starters and simplify their production processes.
ON Semiconductor Introduces the Smallest 65W USB-PD Adapter Solution
On March 7, ON Semiconductor introduced a world-class new high-density power adapter solution for laptops, tablets and other portable devices that require USB-powered (USBPD) or Qualcomm QuickCharge specifications.
IEI: Industrial-grade peripheral card IPCIE-4POE-R10
The IPCIE-4POE is a PCI Express x4 interface four-port PoE NIC that uses a PCIex4 interface and DC power input to support four-port Ethernet power supply network ports. Regardless of the strict space constraints, different power supply voltages or different operating temperature environments, they can be widely used.
Renishaw introduces new generation MP250 strain gauge probe measuring system
Renishaw introduced a new generation MP250 strain gauge probe measuring system for grinding machines. The enhanced MP250 system is based on the efficient and proven design of the original MP250 probe, and offers a variety of improved configuration options, making it easy for the user to select a super anti-interference or low-delay operation mode according to the application requirements.
Beckhoff Launches Three Models with 10.1-inch Widescreen Display
Beckhoff's cost-effective touch panels initially consisted only of models with a 7-inch display. Now there are three models with a 10.1-inch widescreen display, further improving the touch panel product lineup. Now, PC-based control technology can more accurately meet cost-sensitive applications, as well as personalized requirements for low-to-medium performance ranges.
SiliconLabs Introduces New EFM32TG11TinyGeckoMCU
SiliconLabs has expanded its popular EFM32 TinyGecko microcontroller (MCU) family of products to meet the needs of developers designing next-generation, secure, battery-powered IoT connected devices. Silicon Labs' new EFM32TG11 TinyGecko MCUs provide a low-cost, ultra-low-power solution for devices that require long battery life without compromising functionality and reducing safety.
Yokogawa Launches New IIoT Service for Device Lifecycle Management
Yokogawa Electric announced the launch of Device Lifecycle Management*1, a new cloud-based IIoT service that manages asset asset information. This is an information management support service for digital asset data for the IIoT era. The equipment life cycle management service supports customers' management of all equipment information and helps customers improve equipment maintenance management efficiency and data management quality.
Cypress Unveils Unified Software Suite for Faster IoT Product Design
On February 27, Cypress announced the release of a unified software tool suite that simplifies the design of Internet of Things (IoT) products. The new Modus Toolbox? Is the suite a Cypress WICED within the familiar and already widely deployed open source Eclipse Integrated Design Environment (IDE)? Internet of Things Connection Library and its PSoC? Microcontroller (MCU) analog and digital peripheral libraries provide a wealth of design resources.
Wika new bimetal temperature switch released
Wika's new bimetal temperature switch TFS135 has a wide range of applications. This type of switch can be used for switching voltages up to 250VAC/2.5A and is UL recognized (cURus) in the North American market. The TFS135 switch complies with the requirements of the EU Low Voltage Directive and is mainly used to prevent overheating of the plant and terminal equipment.
Sanyo Electric launches the "SanAce92W" 9WL waterproof fan
Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. has developed a 92-square-by-38-mm-thick "SanAce92W" 9WL-type waterproof fan with high air volume, high static pressure, and long life, and began selling it. Suitable for industrial inverters, solar inverters, quick chargers, and digital signage.
Hyundai Heavy Industries Introduces Hyperbolic Bending Robot System
On March 4, Hyundai Heavy Industries officially announced the successful development of a hyperboloid bending robot system. This system is based on the Internet of Things (IoT) and automation (product library purchase and supply) technology and can automatically generate heating trajectories. It is equipped with a high-frequency current induction heating system and a six-axis multi-joint robot to automatically form a 3D surface of a ship. Successfully solved the problem of the standardization of bending plate processing. Hyundai Heavy Industries also plans to increase artificial intelligence and more sophisticated technologies in the future.
Renesas Electronics Releases RZ/N1L Solution Kit
On March 6, Renesas Electronics announced the availability of a solution suite for its latest microprocessor-based (MPU) RZ/N1L family of products. In addition to RZ/N1D series for high-end master devices such as programmable logic controllers (PLC) and RZ/N1S series for mid-range devices such as human machine interface (HMI), this new RZ/N1L is aimed at remote IO and communication modules are optimized for slave devices and network drivers.
NI Brings Industry-Leading Measurement and Synchronization Technology to CompactRIO Platforms
On March 6, NI released the latest version of its CompactRIO controller that supports NI-DAQmx and Time-Sensitive Network (TSN). This controller provides deterministic communication and synchronous measurements based on standard Ethernet networks, which not only improves performance but also helps increase productivity and flexibility.
Hitachi Introduces Casting Simulation System "ADSTEFAN Ver.2018"
Hitachi Industrial Control announces that it has officially launched the casting simulation system “ADSTEFAN Ver.2018†in Japan and overseas markets. The system is mainly enhanced in terms of improving the analysis performance of molten metal*1, shortening the solidification analysis time, and improving the operability. .
Rockwell Automation Introduces New Allen-Bradley SMC-50 Controller
On February 12th, Rockwell Automation introduced a new Allen-Bradley SMC-50 built-in bypass intelligent motor controller, which has better motor start-stop control capability. As an extension of the soft starter series, the SMC-50 intelligent motor controller will provide better efficiency and functionality for various industries.
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