Big data-based comprehensive environmental equipment service supply
Airix Executive Vice President Lee Chung-seong (left) and Lee Sang-ho, head of Schneider Electric, are taking commemorative photos after signing an MOU.
[투데이에너지 류희선 기자]Airix (CEO Kim Gun-ho) and Schneider Electric (Korea branch representative Kim Gyeong-rok) signed a strategic alliance business agreement (MOU) for “smart environmental equipment IT (information technology) & OT (operation technology) service supply”.
The ceremony was attended by Choong-Sung Lee, Executive Vice President of Airix IoT Business Division, and Sang-ho Lee, General Manager, Schneider Electric Industry Division. Through this agreement, the two companies decided to cooperate with each other to promote the smart atmosphere environment facility business and expand the market by sharing the advantages of the two companies’ expertise, experience, and business.
Airix, which has been providing customized IoT solutions and atmospheric environment equipment to small and medium-sized enterprises and large enterprises for 45 years, collects and accumulates equipment operation information as big data through Schneider Electric’s Programmable Logic Controller (PLC). It plans to provide comprehensive environmental equipment services that solve various atmospheric environmental problems that companies are suffering from.
With this agreement, Airix’ U-SCADA introduces Schneider Electric’s PLC to collect PLC information and analyzes and monitors field facility data in real time with’AI-(Watch)DOG’, an artificial intelligence-based solution. Provides services that can grasp facility data and control it at a glance.
To this end, Airix plans to apply Schneider Electric’s Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) PLC’Modicon M262 Controller’ to industrial site monitoring facilities applied when building a smart factory. ‘Modicon M262 Controller’ is characterized by direct connectivity to the cloud, excellent processing speed, and the ability to build an end-to-end cybersecurity system. Airix’ AI-based solution’AI-(Watch) )It will be applied to’DOG’ and introduced into industrial sites.
Airix CEO Kim Gun-ho said, “Aerix’s environmental facility building capabilities accumulated for 45 years through this business cooperation and Schneider Electric, a global energy management and automation company based on more than 180 years of history, meet with excellent products to meet the needs of companies to improve the environment. We believe that we will be able to maximize synergy between the two companies in line with this,” he said. “In the future, Airix plans to actively participate in not only the domestic environmental business, but also the global environmental business based on its high-level IT technology.
Kim Gyeong-rok, CEO of Schneider Electric said, “The efforts of companies to solve the climate change and environmental crisis in Korea are becoming more concrete, and’sustainability management’ is becoming the core of corporate management. As a result, we will establish ourselves as a digital partner that provides optimal solutions to achieve corporate sustainability management goals.”
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