Trackunit, Bosch Rexworth Partner on Data

Trackunit and Bosch Rexworth have entered into a strategic partnership to enable remote updating of smart hydraulics and machine control. It will integrate Rexroth’ BODAS Connect OTA Update Platform with the Trackunit Manager.

The companies cited cybersecurity benefits from the move.

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“Bosch Rexroth has always emphasized the importance of cybersecurity and data privacy in its products, continuously integrating these into its well-established BODAS Connect OTA Update Platform,” said Alexander Flaig, SVP Engineering, Business Unit Mobile Solutions, Bosch Rexroth AG, in a statement. “By now leveraging these advanced capabilities and integrating them into the Trackunit IrisX ecosystem, OEMs will be able to quickly establish compliance with relevant standards.

“This ensures that their machinery not only meets regulatory requirements but also operates securely in an increasingly digital landscape,” he said.

The collaboration will provide OEMs with access to the comprehensive Bosch Rexroth product and solution portfolio for mobile applications including the BODAS ecosystem of products, enabling remote diagnostics, software updates, and much more—all from within the Trackunit Manager.

“This is exciting news for the construction industry and the start of a multi-year, partnership journey that will benefit OEMs across the board,” said Trackunit CEO Søren Brogaard, in a statement. “By delivering these important efficiencies at the micro level, we will be able to immediately improve customers’ bottom line and help overcome downtime throughout the industry.

“By combining expertise and significant resources, both companies are committed to delivering innovative solutions that not only meet the current needs of OEM customers but also anticipate future demands.”