CLPA Establishes Global Strategic Advisor Role
CLPA設(shè)立全球戰(zhàn)略顧問職位

CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA), which promotes the widespread usage of the CC-Link open industrial network family, is pleased to announce the creation of a global strategic advisor role and has recruited Mr. Thomas J. Burke to fill this position of critical importance to its future development.

促進(jìn)CC-Link開放工業(yè)網(wǎng)絡(luò)家族廣泛使用的CC-Link協(xié)會(CLPA)很高興地宣布設(shè)立一個全球戰(zhàn)略顧問的職務(wù)，并已聘請Thomas J. Burke博士擔(dān)任這一對其未來發(fā)展至關(guān)重要的職位。

About Thomas J. Burke
關(guān)于Thomas J. Burke

Thomas J. Burke is the past president and executive director of the OPC Foundation. Thomas is the founding leader of the OPC Foundation, which is focused on delivering the best specifications, technology, process and certification necessary to achieve multi-vendor multiplatform secure reliable information integration across disparate devices and applications from the factory floor to the enterprise.

Thomas J. Burke是OPC基金會的前任主席和執(zhí)行董事。Thomas是OPC基金會的創(chuàng)始人，該基金會致力于提供最佳規(guī)范、技術(shù)、流程和認(rèn)證，以實現(xiàn)從工廠到企業(yè)的不同設(shè)備和應(yīng)用之間的多供應(yīng)商多平臺安全可靠的信息集成。

About CC-Link IE TSN
關(guān)于CC-Link IE TSN

CC-Link IE TSN combines the gigabit bandwidth of CC-Link IE with Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) to meet future automation market demands, such as Industry 4.0. This provides flexible integration of Operational Technology (OT) and IT while further strengthening performance and functionality. A comprehensive portfolio of device development options is also ensuring that any vendor can easily add this technology to their product line-up. The aim is to improve efficiency and reduce time to market for Smart Factories utilizing the IIoT and the products they manufacture. As of April 2020, a year and a half after the announcement of the CC-Link IE TSN specifications, more than 100 partner products have been released or are under development.

CC-Link IE TSN將CC-Link IE的千兆位帶寬與時間敏感網(wǎng)絡(luò)相融合，以滿足未來自動化市場的需求，如工業(yè)4.0。這提供了操作技術(shù)（OT）和信息技術(shù)（IT）的靈活集成，同時進(jìn)一步增強了性能和功能。設(shè)備開發(fā)選項的全面組合也確保了任何供應(yīng)商都可以輕松地將這項技術(shù)添加到他們的產(chǎn)品線中。目標(biāo)是幫助智能工廠利用工業(yè)物聯(lián)網(wǎng)提高效率、縮短產(chǎn)品上市時間。截至2020年4月，在CC-Link IE TSN規(guī)范發(fā)布一年半后，已有100多種兼容產(chǎn)品發(fā)布或正在開發(fā)中。

Global Strategic Advisor
全球戰(zhàn)略顧問

Thomas J Burke, in his role of global strategic advisor for CLPA, is primarily responsible for:

• Increasing awareness and adoption of CC-Link IE TSN in the global marketplace,
• Advising CLPA leadership on industry trends, standards and market strategy,
• Sustaining and increasing the number of CLPA partners from North America,
• Facilitating collaboration with suppliers and end-users to maintain CLPA’s industry leading position and
• Collaborating with other industry standards organizations, focusing on harmonization across industry-standard organizations.

Thomas J Burke作為CLPA全球戰(zhàn)略顧問，主要負(fù)責(zé):

• 在全球市場上不斷提高對C-Link IE TSN網(wǎng)絡(luò)的認(rèn)識和采用，
• 就行業(yè)趨勢、標(biāo)準(zhǔn)和市場戰(zhàn)略向CLPA領(lǐng)導(dǎo)層提供建議，
• 維持和增加北美CLPA合作伙伴的數(shù)量，
• 促進(jìn)與供應(yīng)商和最終用戶的合作，以保持CLPA的行業(yè)領(lǐng)先地位，以及
• 與其他行業(yè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)組織合作，專注于跨行業(yè)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)組織的協(xié)調(diào)。

By leveraging his unique assets and experiences from the OPC Foundation, Thomas will be the perfect fit to achieve the aim of CLPA global strategic advisor. He will work synergistically with the other CLPA branches to help companies across a wide range of different industries such as automotive, semiconductor, machine tools and food & beverage understand how the CLPA’s industry leading technologies clearly provide a way to increase their competitive advantage.  

通過利用其在OPC基金會的獨特資源和經(jīng)驗，Thomas將是實現(xiàn)CLPA全球戰(zhàn)略顧問目標(biāo)的最佳人選。他將與CLPA的其他分支機構(gòu)通力合作，幫助汽車、半導(dǎo)體、機床和食品飲料等眾多不同行業(yè)的公司了解CLPA的行業(yè)領(lǐng)先技術(shù)是如何明顯提高其競爭優(yōu)勢的。