The Key to Networking IT and OT without Compromise
What role does software play in the successful networking of IT and OT? And how is it matched to the hardware that it works with? Let’s unravel the typical challenges of IT and OT integration and explore how modular edge computing eases
your path in the Industrial IoT landscape.
Mr David Chia is the Managing Director of Beckhoff Automation Pte Ltd, overseeing Singapore, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, and Philippines. With an electrical and electronics engineering background and an MBA from NUS, he has over 20 years
of experience in industrial automation, including previous roles at Siemens and Rockwell Automation. He is a strong advocate for the growth and development of local small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and serves as the board
chairman of SME Centre @ SMF, a government-funded initiative by the Singapore government. Currently, he is pursuing a Doctorate in Business Administration, focusing on international business and scale-up strategies.