First exhibition of'Smart Factory' held... Reward for Dongyang Piston, UDMTEK, etc.

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Eunji Go = The'Smart Factory·Automation Industry Exhibition' covering new technologies related to smart factories such as robots and smart sensors was held at COEX, Gangnam-gu, Seoul on the 29th.

This exhibition expands the'Automation Industry Exhibition', which has been held on a small scale with a focus on automation until last year, to include smart factories from this year.

In the three-day exhibition, the theme of'Connectivity Toward Smart Factory', which means converging information and communication (IT), hardware, and software technologies related to smart factories, is the theme of Big Data, Internet of Things (IoT), and robots. , Sensors, and other core technologies of the 4th industrial revolution related to smart factories.

Dongyang Piston, an automobile parts manufacturing company, was selected as a representative factory in March last year and built a smart factory. It was highly evaluated for presenting a leading model of smart factory and supporting smart factory benchmarking by small and medium-sized companies.

In addition, six companies including Frontec, Korea Nanotech, Youngshin Metal Industries, Daegwang Cast Iron, UDMTEK, and Cubic Tech, as well as eight individuals, including Siemens' Vice President Quinter Clopsey, were included in the awards.

Yonhap News 2017/03/29 11:37 Excerpt from Songgobun