Dassault Systèmes and Aden Group announced their intent to collaborate on the development of a Turnkey Hospital Solutions as ready-to-use infectious disease hospital solution, Akila Care, in countries severely impacted by COVID-19.

ODVA announced that it has entered into separate agreements to help further integrate FDT and FDI technologies into EtherNet/IP.  Additional device description work on the next generation xDS for CIP devices also continues to move forward. 

Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that it completed the acquisition of all shares of Fluid Imaging Technologies, Inc., Based in Scarborough, Maine in the United States.

Hitachi, Ltd. announced that it has signed an agreement with Fusionex International Plc and has acquired the successor company of digital business under the "Fusionex" brand, as a wholly owned subsidiary

LF Edge, an umbrella organization under The Linux Foundation, announced that it has acquired State of the Edge, a vendor-neutral platform for open research on edge computing, to Provide Unified Edge Computing.

Cisco announced its intent to acquire privately held Fluidmesh Networks, a New York-based industrial wireless backhaul systems provider.

Cisco announced the intent to acquire Fluidmesh Networks, LLC, a provider of wireless backhaul systems that deliver reliable and resilient wireless solutions for mission critical applications.

Koch Industries, Inc. announced that it has completed the acquisition of Infor from Golden Gate Capital. Infor has been a key component of Koch’s technological transformation.

ODVA announced that it has launched a joint working group with the OPC Foundation to develop an OPC UA companion specification to Be Developed for ODVA’s CIP Protocol

Emerson announced it has completed the purchase of American Governor Company, a leader in technologies and services for hydroelectric turbine controls.