Rockwell Automation and Michelin strengthen cooperation on manufacturing digitalization
Mar 08, 2024Rockwell Automation, the world's largest company committed to industrial automation and digital transformation, announced that it has strengthened its cooperation with Michelin, a French multinational tire manufacturing company, to focus on digital innovation of Michelin's manufacturing processes.
The two parties have a history of cooperation for more than 30 years. This new step marks the strategic evolution of both parties from traditional automation to digitalization and demonstrates their commitment to continuous innovation.
Key initiatives of this collaboration include:
Modernizing traditional manufacturing equipment through digitalization
Integrate advanced analytics and data science tools at the operational and factory levels, leveraging a broader ecosystem of partners, including Kalypso, a Rockwell Automation company
Improve operational reliability and efficiency with digital solutions
Frank Kulaszewicz, senior vice president of Rockwell Automation, said: "This new initiative is a testament to our growing relationship with Michelin. We are eager to build on our historical collaboration and leverage our combined strengths for the future." industrial challenges and drive digital innovation. This marks a new chapter in our cooperation, deepens our commitment to Michelin's digital transformation in the field of machine automation, and solidifies the mutual trust between our two companies."
The collaboration between Michelin and Rockwell Automation is comprehensive and covers multiple aspects of digital transformation. The joint efforts of both parties in prototype development and testing will verify the feasibility and effectiveness of new ideas and improve the efficiency of R&D plans, laying the foundation for continued co-innovation and co-development.