Want China Times
Date: 2015-07-22
By: CNA

Data Systems Consultings, Taiwan’s largest supplier of enterprise resource planning (ERP)

An Advantech research center in Kunshan, Jiangsu, June 23. (File photo/Lai Hsiang-ju)

systems, teamed up with industrial computer maker Advantech Tuesday to provide solutions that can improve manufacturing efficiency.

The collaboration will allow the collection of data from controllers, sensors, robots and controlling equipment in factories and the uploading of data to Advantech’s Web browser-based software platform, enabling enterprises to remotely monitor, analyze and improve their manufacturing processes through Data Systems’ ERP system.

The strategic partnership will cater to the “Industry 4.0” initiative being promoted in Germany and other European countries, which aims to achieve production-related advantages by creating a networked, flexible and self-organizing manufacturing process for highly customizable products, said J.R. Chen, vice president of sales and marketing division at Data Systems.     [FULL  STORY]