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  • Benno Kern founded the KERN Electrical Technology Co., Ltd. (Predecessor of K-I-A ) to provide electrical control solutions, devices  and services for  local industry.
    Benno Kern founded the KERN Electrical Technology Co., Ltd. (Predecessor of K-I-A ) to provide electrical control solutions, devices and services for local industry.
  • Michael Kern took over the company and renamed Kern Industrial Automation Co., devoted to development of software & hardware, then EA system design and CAD / CAE services.
    Michael Kern took over the company and renamed Kern Industrial Automation Co., devoted to development of software & hardware, then EA system design and CAD / CAE services.
  • K-I-A expanding to a full-line supplier (incl. manufacture) for industrial switchgear and control systems.
    K-I-A expanding to a full-line supplier (incl. manufacture) for industrial switchgear and control systems.
  • Bobby (Shanghai) Ltd. as the exclusive agent of Kern Industrie Automation Co. in China
    Bobby (Shanghai) Ltd. as the exclusive agent of Kern Industrie Automation Co. in China
  • Bobby (Shanghai) Ltd. and K-I-A with Steuler Anlagenbau (Germany) excuting the pickling line project at Baosteel No.5, Shanghai
    Bobby (Shanghai) Ltd. and K-I-A with Steuler Anlagenbau (Germany) excuting the pickling line project at Baosteel No.5, Shanghai
  • Establishment of Bobby-Kern (Shanghai) Automation Ltd./ Project for 5000t GITI steel cord electroplating line
    Establishment of Bobby-Kern (Shanghai) Automation Ltd./ Project for 5000t GITI steel cord electroplating line
  • First export project to Brazil:  High speed wire pickling line, equipped with EPLAN 5.7 platform and delivering bilingual circuit diagams in English / Chinese.
    First export project to Brazil: High speed wire pickling line, equipped with EPLAN 5.7 platform and delivering bilingual circuit diagams in English / Chinese.
  • Manufacturing VFD cabinets for strip pickling line, Baosteel / Control system for wire pickling line, Vossloh Kunshan / Control system for dust collection, WESCAST Wuhan
    Manufacturing VFD cabinets for strip pickling line, Baosteel / Control system for wire pickling line, Vossloh Kunshan / Control system for dust collection, WESCAST Wuhan
  • Control system & equipt. for wire pickling line for Tata Steel, India /Control system of etching line 1st.phase, Hengtong/ Control system for acid regeneration, Baosteel Special Steel
    Control system & equipt. for wire pickling line for Tata Steel, India /Control system of etching line 1st.phase, Hengtong/ Control system for acid regeneration, Baosteel Special Steel
  •  EA system for 160,000t steel wire pickling line, Baowire / Control system and cabinets for food production line, HAAS Austria
    EA system for 160,000t steel wire pickling line, Baowire / Control system and cabinets for food production line, HAAS Austria
  • Updated to E-PLAN P8 platform for design / Design & manufacture of E-container room, 4 sets exported to Bushan Steel in India equipped to acid regeneration plant by SMS
    Updated to E-PLAN P8 platform for design / Design & manufacture of E-container room, 4 sets exported to Bushan Steel in India equipped to acid regeneration plant by SMS
  • EA control systems for alu.caster, alu.plate saw & US detect. line, Aleris (Zhenjiang) / Engineering & manufacture of control system equipments for 300t RH furnace, Masteel / Shagang
    EA control systems for alu.caster, alu.plate saw & US detect. line, Aleris (Zhenjiang) / Engineering & manufacture of control system equipments for 300t RH furnace, Masteel / Shagang
  • Engineering & manufacture of explosion-proof ATEX control system cabinets for Petrochemical industry / E-container room exported to Japan, equipped to SMS strip pickling line
    Engineering & manufacture of explosion-proof ATEX control system cabinets for Petrochemical industry / E-container room exported to Japan, equipped to SMS strip pickling line
  • Engineering & manufacture of EA control systems equipment for 120t RH furnace / Control systems for wire rod pickling line in environmental type of stainless / special steel
    Engineering & manufacture of EA control systems equipment for 120t RH furnace / Control systems for wire rod pickling line in environmental type of stainless / special steel
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