Directory:PCN Technologies
PCN Technology Inc. is an American company which designs, develops, and manufactures Ethernet products[1] which convert legacy automation and control infrastructure into IP-based Internet networks.[1][2]
PCN is headquartered in San Diego, CA,[3] and its IP-485 Products are manufactured in the Pacific Northwest. The company has R&D, Engineering, and Service and Support locations in the Midwest.[4]
History
PCN was founded by Daniel Drolet and David Strumpf in 2004, who at the time were system administrators for legacy networks.
PCN went through an investment round and raised $5.25 million.[2] Joe Kasputysl and Jerre Stead, PCN directors along with Irwin Pfister, Executive Chairman of the board were head of the financing round.[2] Philadelphia venture capital group Enertech Capital was also involved.[2]
Awards
In 2007, PCN was awarded "The Most Outstanding Smart Grid Venture" at the "Austin Clean Energy Venture Summit."[3] San Diego Business Journal listed PCN as an innovation finalist in 2013 for its contributions to the "Smart Grid".[4]
References
- ^ a b <templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>"Clean-Tech Leaders". May 25, 2007.
- ^ a b c d <templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>"Investors Put $5.25M Into PCN". September 26, 2012.
- ^ a b <templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>"Future Proofing Communications with PCN Technology". December 5, 2007.
- ^ a b <templatestyles src="Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css"></templatestyles>"2013 Innovation Finalists" (PDF). June 24, 2013.