Industrial Trend Report

According to a recent report by Venture Development Corp., the total market for distributed and remote I/O devices used with distributed control systems (DCSs), programmable logic control (PLC) and PC-based control is expected to grow 8.3% each year to US$2.8 billion in 2003 from US$1.9 billion in 1998.

New IAG Vice President On Board to contribute to IAG 2000 Vision

Benjamin Chen, who was recently on board Advantech, has been inaugurated as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing Division of Advantech Industrial Automation Group (IAG). Mr. Chen, the former General Manager of PRI Automation Southeast Asia & Greater China Region, has accumulated over 15 years' precious experience in top management positions in electronics industry. His invaluable expertise in leading hi-tech company will definitely push IAG into a faster and more energetic track.

Low-Cost Data Acquisition

Since the competition for user's pocket is soaring among DA&C card vendors, user's choice is growing wider than ever. Before purchase, you'd better know what features for you represent real distinguished value and what do not. Here are a few of clues?

Call for Success Stories - Tell us your IA great application stories and win the prize!!

We have well witnessed the great success brought about by the previous 2 editions of ADAM Application Guide. Numerous feedbacks still keep flushing in from our frontline salespersons, who admiringly approve the value of the Application Guides in improving their product application knowledge. Thus, their business goals could be carried through with flying colors. All this indicates toward a strong need for a more comprehensive Application Guide to cover the whole range of IA products. Hopefully these enhanced application stories will help you penetrate into vertical markets.