Yokogawa Electric Corporation has signed a supply agreement with Belden, a global manufacturer whose products include the Hirschmann brand of
industrial network switches: components that are used to connect the different components of a control network.
This new agreement will allow Yokogawa to provide a long-term and stable supply of Hirschmann’s highly reliable Industrial Ethernet switches to its customers for use with the Yokogawa Vnet/IP(R) high-speed control network. Under the terms of the agreement, Yokogawa will sell these network switch products to its customers and provide maintenance services that facilitate the configuration of reliable control networks.