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Mitsubishi Electric sees time-sensitive networking as the future and is focusing its development activities on the new industrial communication network CC-Link IE TSN.

Over 2,000,000 CC-Link IE and CC-Link devices were installed in industrial automation applications during 2015, bringing the total number of nodes around the world to almost 17,000,000 by the end of the financial year in March 2016.

The time needed to develop products for CC-Link IE Field networks can be dramatically reduced using the Seamless Message Protocol (SLMP) technology of CC-Link IE, the gigabit open industrial Ethernet network.

AS-International and the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) have announced the formation of a relationship in order to provide a complete open network hierarchy for a wide range of application types.

CC-Link open network technologies have won a swathe of new industrial standards’ certifications relating to Japan, China and the worldwide semiconductor industry.

Over the past few years, vehicle manufacturers in the West have seen possibly their biggest opportunity to date: selling to the world’s largest vehicle market - China. Back in 2004, the Changan Ford Mazda Nanjing Company was established by Ford and Mazda, operating a plant based on Mazda's 'Triangle Control' concept for multiple model production.

The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has announced that it is to be a Platinum Sponsor of the European Manufacturing Strategies Summit 2012, Düsseldorf, Germany, October 29-31.

Engineers considering developing CC-Link Open Network enabled versions of their own products can now use simple-to-use starter kits developed by the CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA). CC-Link has over 250 companies making thousands of enabled devices. The global installed base is almost 9 million devices and in Asia, it's considered a de-facto standard in many industries, including automotive and flat panel display manufacture.