June 6, 2012 - The HART Communication Foundation is expanding operations in China to serve the growing needs of industry users and suppliers. The Foundation has appointed Minhui Wu as General Manager, HCF China Operations, and has moved its office to a new location in Shanghai. “Minhui Wu is a welcome addition to the Foundation. He will help us better support and promote HART Communication in China,” says Foundation Executive Director Ron Helson.
“The China office provides users and Foundation member companies with application assistance, information and technical support on the HART Protocol in the Chinese language.” Minhui will be the focal point for Foundation activities in China. He will coordinate with the Foundation’s staff in Austin, Texas, to provide marketing and technical activities on the world’s leading field communication protocol including educational programs, seminars, training, trade shows, documents and website content in Chinese language. Minhui has more than 16 years experience in the IT industry and holds a PhD in Intelligent Control from Shanghai Tongji University. The HART Communication Foundation is the technology owner and standards organization for the HART Communication Protocol.
Founded in 1993, the Foundation is an independent, not-for-profit, membership organization providing support for the HART Communication technology and standards worldwide. The Foundation is supported by a global membership of more than 260 companies. HART Communication is the leading technology for process measurement and control with more than 35 million devices installed worldwide.
