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Moxa Technologies
Company typePrivate Company
IndustryTechnology
Founded1987
Headquarters,
Key people
Ben Chen (CEO)
Websitewww.moxa.com/en/

Moxa Technologies is a Taiwanese technology company specializing in edge connectivity, industrial computing, and network infrastructure solutions.

Overview

Moxa specializes in edge connectivity, industrial computing, and network infrastructure solutions.[1] They are headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.[2]

History

In 2005 Moxa sponsored an international essay contest to discover novel applications of wireless device servers.[3]

By 2005 Moxa was a $30 million dollar company, by 2008 they were a $100 million dollar company. In response to competition the company has been forced to climb the technology value chain and focus on high end products.[4]

In November 2018 Moxa and Trend Micro announced the formation of a joint-venture corporation named TXOne Networks which will focus on the security needs of the Industrial Internet of Things (IoT).[5]

In 2019 Moxa teamed up with National Taiwan University to launch a research and development lab called the MOXA-NTU Networking Innovation Lab. The primary focus of the lab will be on Time-Sensitive Networking.[6]

Moxa Americas Inc.

Moxa Americas Inc. is Moxa’s American subsidiary with headquarters in Brea, CA. Moxa Americas Inc. was founded in 1992 and employs approximately 800 people.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Taiwan shares expertise, achievements on cutting-edge smart solutions with India". www.business-standard.com. Asian News International. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Moxa Inc". www.bloomberg.com. Bloomberg. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  3. ^ Montague, Jim. "Moxa Technologies starts daily wireless device server essay contest". www.controleng.com. Control Engineering. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  4. ^ Ogden, Frank (February 2010). "Substation Automation and Transport are focus". Industrial Ethernet Book (56): 96.
  5. ^ Branch, John. "Trend Micro's IoT Joint Venture Offers a New Approach to Tackling Weaknesses in Cybersecurity". dallasinnovates.com. Dallas Innovates. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  6. ^ Sweeney, Phil. "Moxa and NTU Team Up to Establish Networking Innovation Lab". en.ctimes.com.tw. C Times. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Moxa Americas Inc". www.automationworld.com. Automation World. Retrieved 24 November 2019.