Stronger Together: Expanding Connectivity Solutions with Ewon
Lakeland Engineering Equipment Company is excited to share news that marks a significant milestone in the world of industrial automation. HMS Networks, a global leader in industrial information and communication technology, has officially acquired Red Lion Controls. This acquisition opens the door to even greater opportunities for our customers—starting with access to the powerful Ewon line of remote connectivity products from HMS Networks.
What This Means for You
As a long-time distributor of Red Lion, Lakeland has proudly delivered reliable HMI, networking, and automation solutions to a wide range of industries. Now, with HMS Networks bringing Red Lion into its global portfolio, our offering has expanded—seamlessly incorporating the Ewon brand, a top-tier solution for remote access and IIoT (Industrial Internet of Things) connectivity.
Introducing Ewon: Remote Access Reimagined
Ewon Cosy+
Remotely access your machine from anywhere in the world.
e.g. update your PLC firmware in Minnesota from Florida
Ewon Flexy
Remotely access, data logging and alarm handling
e.g. collect data from a factory in Portugal and perform calculations, then send a report to someone in Minnesota and email an engineer when a pump fails
Ewon Edge
Future-proof gateway for remotely managing large fleets
e.g. Secure industrial connectivity and access to all machine performance data
Ewon Netbiter
Easy setup (hosted) remote access and dashboarding
e.g. See a map of all of your remote drainage sites, get alarms when machines fail, then remotely connect to fix them
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ABOUT HMS NETWORKS
Shaping the Connected World
HMS Networks was founded in 1988 in Halmstad, Sweden where you still find our head office. HMS stands for Hardware Meets Software™. By enabling industrial equipment (hardware) to communicate and share information with software and systems, our customers increase productivity and sustainability. Today, millions of industrial devices all over the world use HMS products to get connected.
Since April 2024, Red Lion Controls is a member of the HMS Group.
