On March 31, 2017, Mr. David A. Vasko, Director of Advanced Technology Strategy Development at Rockwell Automation, Mr. Patrick Powers, Director of Government Affairs for China, and Dr. Wei Zhen, Director of Shanghai Research Center, visited ITEI. Professor Ouyang Jinsong, Director of ITEI, and relevant staff attended the meeting, discussing cooperation in intelligent manufacturing and other areas with the visiting experts.Director Ouyang first welcomed the Rockwell experts, reviewed the long-term partnership between ITEI and Rockwell, and affirmed the achievements in standardization cooperation. He then introduced China's relevant policies and key work in "Made in China 2025" and intelligent manufacturing, as well as the intelligent manufacturing projects led and participated in by ITEI, including technical research, verification platform construction, Mr. David A. Vasko highly recognized ITEI's work in intelligent manufacturing and expressed that Rockwell has always valued its cooperation with ITEI. Meanwhile, he introduced three plans: "American Manufacturing," "Standardization Roadmap for Intelligent Manufacturing Systems," and "Manufacturing Extension Partnership," believing that cooperation in intelligent manufacturing is of great significance and hoping to jointly promote intelligent manufacturing technology research and standardization work at the Sino-US and IEC/ISO levels.Through this meeting, experts from both sides conducted in-depth exchanges on intelligent manufacturing technology research, standardization work, and verification platform construction. As long-term partners, ITEI and Rockwell will continue to enhance exchanges and jointly carry out cooperation in intelligent manufacturing and other areas.[Information Search][][Tell a Friend][Print][Close][Back to Top]