2017 is about to pass. In this year, the big brothers of the industrial automation industry have made great achievements. They actively promoted the expansion of their companies and provided advice and suggestions. At the same time, they also witnessed many technological innovations and wisdom views. The development of the society and the progress of the industry are inseparable from the contributions of these industry leaders. In order to help everyone better understand the advanced deeds of the leading figures in the development of the industrial control industry, the following are the carefully selected 2017 top ten industrial automation industry figures (ranking In no particular order).
1. Li Gang, Senior Vice President of ABB (China) Co., Ltd.
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Li Gang was appointed as the head of ABB's China Robotics and Motion Control Division on September 1 this year, and continues to serve as the head of ABB's China Robotics business unit. With the joining of Li Gang, the head of ABB China and the heads of the four business divisions were taken by Chinese talents.
Li Gang has been working for ABB for more than 20 years. He has served in several sales and senior management positions in the robotics business unit. He is familiar with robotics and automation markets and customers, and has made important contributions to the success of ABB robotics business in China and North Asia. In his new position, Li Gang will report directly to An Shiming, president of the Group Robotics and Motion Control Division, and report to Gu Chunyuan, President of ABB China and President of ABB Group Asia, Middle East and Africa.
At the 19th Industrial Fair held in Shanghai this year, Li Gang pointed out that the manufacturing model of manufacturing is rapidly changing from a small variety to a large quantity to multiple varieties and small batches, which is a great challenge to the traditional manufacturing industry. In response to this challenge, more flexible and efficient solutions are needed, and the realization of such a highly flexible approach is "digitalization and collaboration.
On March 14th, ABB launched its industry-leading digital solution portfolio, ABBAbility, at ABB Customer World in Houston. On April 4, ABB and B&R's website jointly announced important announcements and announced that ABB formally acquired B&R. Calais) This acquisition is one of a series of layouts and strategic adjustments that ABB has made for the successful digital transformation. It will offset the historical gap between ABB's machinery and factory automation. On August 14, ABB was established and officially launched ABB. The robot digital service center, in order to more quickly respond to customer needs, provide users with better services, and make customer service become the reason for the continued purchase of ABB robots.
2. CEO of Bosch Group - Dunner
Dunner joined the Bosch Group in 1986 and served as president of the automotive electronics business from 2003 to 2006. Since 2006, he has served as a member of the board of directors of the Bosch Group. As a board member of the Bosch Group, he was responsible for automotive electronics, automotive multimedia, starter and generators, and electronic drive business. Since July 1, 2010, he has been in charge of research and development of enterprise cutting-edge technology, product planning, and "user experience" in the Group's three major business areas in addition to automotive electronics and automotive multimedia services.
Dunnell has always been very concerned about China's market. Since July 2012, Bosch has carried out the first China's Industry 4.0 pilot project at the Suzhou plant. Since then, Bosch's Industrial 4.0 pilot project in China has gradually expanded to factories in Shanghai, Wuxi, Changsha, Nanjing, Beijing, Changzhou and Xi'an.
On July 25th this year, Bosch Rexroth released the latest-generation TS5 conveyor system in Shanghai. By optimizing existing components and integrating important new modules into the product portfolio, the flexibility of the TS5 conveyor system has been further improved, and i4.0 The tools are connected to enable real-time visualization of the production process; using the MTpro planning tool, the new generation TS5 conveyor system can more easily implement any layout with a load range of over 400 kg.
At the Shanghai Industry Fair in 2017, Bosch demonstrated Innovative Industry 4.0 solutions, which also included a series of new products: a new generation of intelligent dynamic magnetic levitation conveying system ActiveMover, new FTS flexible conveying system and TS5 conveying system to meet Different manufacturing industries require different loads and speeds.
On February 16th in Munich, Germany, Bosch announced that it will work with IBM to open cooperation in the field of industrial IoT. Bosch will use the IBM Bluemix platform to deliver "BoschIoTRollouts" services and integrate it with the IBM Watson IoT platform for advanced device management and cloud-based management. Calculated software updates. Based on this cooperation, customers of the two companies will be able to access the "Bosch IoT Rollouts" service through the IBM cloud.
3. David N. Farr, Chairman and CEO of Emerson
Fan Dawei took office as CEO of Emerson in October 2000. So far he was able to stand out in the election because he made a forward-looking decision more than 20 years ago - to convince the then CEO of the company's business. Expanded to Asia, and continued to implement its investment strategy into the Asian market during its term of office. This decision made Emerson a huge Chinese market. Since 2002, China has become Emerson's second largest market after the United States.
Fan Dawei possesses all the qualities of a multinational company leader: he is optimistic, hardworking, passionate, happy, uneasy, and ready to meet the challenges. In an interview, he said: "China has become our second largest market in the world from a company that is not very important to the company. This is my greatest achievement."
Looking at Emerson's developments in 2017, you can use "acquisition" and "investment" to summarize. On May 19, Emerson announced that it had completed the acquisition of MYNAH Technologies, a leading provider of dynamic simulation software and operator training software. In October, it completed the acquisition of GeoFields, Inc, a leading global provider of software and implementation services; Three quotations from August to November to buy Rockwell Automation, the final quotations of $29 billion, still refused, eventually abandoned the acquisition; on November 14, the Beijing Emerson Measurement Technology Center with a total investment of 190 million was officially launched. , stepping up Emerson's automation solutions business in China and Asia; November 21, Emerson investment in the US$ 40 million Suzhou Vortex Manufacturing Plant Phase II project was successfully held, the project will greatly improve the Emerson vortex product Capacity.
4. Delta chairman Hai handsome
Hai handsome joined Delta Electronics in 1999 and has served as vice chairman and chief executive officer of Delta Electronics Group since 2004. Its main responsibilities are to formulate the Group's future business development direction, plan the organizational structure of the group, and promote the implementation of strategic new technologies within the group. New business development. Under his leadership, the Delta Group's annual revenue, market value, and foreign shareholding ratio have repeatedly reached new heights, and it has greatly enhanced Delta's international reputation. On June 28, 2012, Delta held a board of directors to officially announce the appointment of Hai handsome as chairman.
On February 18 this year at the press conference held at the "Physics World" exhibition area held in Delta and the Taichung Kebo Museum, Haijun handsome said that in the past, Delta had expressed its intention to develop by using industrial robots. In the past five years, it was necessary to reduce nine adults. Now it seems that Automation is not enough. Delta will move toward intelligent chemical plants in the next step.
Throughout this year's development of Delta, it can be said that the development of this year has witnessed rapid progress. All fields have achieved good results and won numerous awards. On February 24th, during the fifteenth annual election of automation and intelligence, Delta won two awards in one fell swoop - Delta Group won the "Innovation in Service-Oriented Service Award" and Delta Robot Control Drive ASDA-MS The series won the "Intelligent Equipment Award." The two major awards have come from Delta, demonstrating again the recognition and trust of experts and industry peers for Delta brand, products and solutions and services. On November 8th, in the CEC 2017 Best Product Selection campaign, Delta's sophisticated standard vector control inverter MS300 and the new advanced networked man-machine DOP-100 series won the “CEC 2017 Best Product Awardâ€.
In May of this year, Delta's video R&D center officially passed the CMMI-DEVML5 certification, which represents that the software R&D process management, project management, quality management, and engineering management have reached the leading level in the international industry, especially in process improvement capabilities and The project management level has reached the world's top standard. On October 17, Delta's Shanghai Operations Center and R&D Building received the highest level of platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Institute (USGBC) LEED-EB (existing building). This is also the building's LEED-NC (new construction) gold certification in 2013, once again LEED accredited, becoming Delta's first LEED-certified green building.
5. Chairman of Advantech Co., Ltd. - Liu Kezhen
Liu Kezhen founded Advantech in 1983. The founding of Advantech can be said to be the accumulated expertise of Liu Kezhen. He was majoring in telecom engineering at National Chiao Tung University. After graduation, he worked as an R&D engineer and worked as an HP company in Taiwan. Subsidiary instrument division business engineer. Long-term accumulation in one direction laid the foundation for the establishment of Advantech, while Liu Kezhen also happened to meet with two like-minded business partners. Under the influence of various favorable factors, Advantech was born.
Since its founding, Advantech has been committed to providing a full range of system integration and design services. Advantech's industrial IoT system is currently in a leading position in the world. This year is the year of rapid growth of Advantech Industry 4.0. Advantech has established a manufacturing center as a smart factory, and has opened up outside visits to assist industry transition through hard and soft integration and experience sharing. In July, it won the “Asian Manufacturing Award†of the Year’s Industry Leaders. The award was awarded in ROI China Industry 4.0 Outstanding Contribution Award in October. The two awards fully affirmed their outstanding achievements in promoting Industry 4.0. Advantech also introduced IoT Edge Intelligent Server (EIS), WISE-PaaS Internet of Things platform services and pre-configured cloud services and other integrated software and hardware solutions for the Internet of Things to help companies simplify the intelligent application and deployment of the Internet of Things.
On August 16th, Advantech held a legal briefing and announced the appointment of three vice presidents Chen Qingxi, Zhang Jiahao, and Cai Shuyi as the “general manager of co-governanceâ€. In the future, the concept of “co-creation†and “co-governance†will lead the team to fully embrace the new business opportunities of the Internet of Things. At the same time, Advantech will establish an “IoT.SENSE†organization and SRP (Solution Ready Package, SRP) soft and hard integrated product policy. Actively promote the second wave of growth of the Internet of Things; former general manager Mr. He Chunsheng was promoted to executive director of Advantech's board of directors.
In this legal briefing last time, Chairman of the Board of Advantech Liu Kezhen emphasized that the main direction of the business model of the Internet of Things is "sharing economy" and "transboundary integration." At the China-Europe High-level Management Forum held by China Europe International Business School, Liu Kezhen also stated that the logic of the Internet of Things is to share the economy and the Internet of Things will promote the industry to share and cross-border integration. In this context, companies need a more flexible organizational structure and "co-creation" has emerged.
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