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Leading the Charge in Industrial IoT: ABB and China Telecom’s Collaborative Endeavor

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In a bold stride towards shaping the future of industrial IoT, ABB and China Telecom have jointly launched an innovative digitalization and industrial IoT laboratory in Hangzhou, China. This strategic partnership, uniting ABB Measurement & Analytics China Technology Center with China Telecom’s E-Surfing IoT subsidiary, signifies a concerted effort to pioneer tailored industrial IoT solutions catering specifically to the needs of Chinese industries.

During the inaugural ceremony held on June 14, notable figures including Jacques Mulbert and Susan Pan from ABB, alongside Zhong Zhaozhong and Zhao Jianjun from China Telecom’s E-Surfing IoT, articulated their unwavering commitment to driving digital transformation across industrial sectors.

Jacques Mulbert, Division President of ABB Measurement & Analytics, underscored the pivotal role of industrial IoT solutions in spearheading automation and digitalization while championing resource efficiency and sustainability.

Zhong Zhaozhong, Assistant President of Industrial Business at China Telecom, accentuated the transformative potential of IoT technology in optimizing production efficiency and product quality. Zhaozhong positioned the joint laboratory as a collaborative nexus poised to catalyze innovation in industrial landscapes.

Empowering Industries with Tailored IoT Solutions

As China places a premium on sustainable growth, there emerges an escalating demand for smart manufacturing, digitalization, energy efficiency, and smart city solutions. ABB and E-Surfing IoT are strategically positioned to address these imperatives by harnessing ABB’s cutting-edge sensor technology, China Telecom’s robust 5G network infrastructure, and industrial IoT solutions to deliver holistic digital solutions meticulously tailored for diverse industries.

Susan Pan, Head of ABB Measurement & Analytics China, reiterated the significance of customer-centric innovation, citing successful collaborations such as ABB’s partnership with E-Surfing IoT in optimizing smart water networks, resulting in substantial efficiency gains for Chinese water utilities.

Pioneering Innovation at the Confluence of Technology and Industry

The ABB Measurement & Analytics China Technology Center stands as a beacon of technological prowess, drawing upon ABB’s illustrious legacy in shaping the landscape of measurement and analytics. Meanwhile, China Telecom’s stature as a leading communications service provider, coupled with E-Surfing IoT’s domain expertise, positions the joint lab as a vanguard in redefining the contours of industrial IoT.

As ABB and China Telecom embark on this collaborative journey, the joint lab symbolizes the potential of partnership in driving innovation and fostering sustainable growth. Together, they stand poised to chart uncharted territories in industrial IoT, propelling Chinese industries towards a future characterized by efficiency, sustainability, and technological break throughs.

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Source: https://new.abb.com/news/detail/104247/abb-and-china-telecom-unveil-joint-digitalization-and-industrial-iot-lab