The ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, which originated in the United States, requires contestants to post videos on the Internet of themselves drenched in ice water and invite three people to participate in the event. The event stipulates that invitees will either accept the challenge within 24 hours or choose to donate $100 to fight ALS. The purpose of the campaign is to educate more people about the rare disease known as ALS and raise money to help treat it.
In August 2014, the challenge spread to China's Internet circle, but no one has ever challenged the industrial control circle.
At 10:30 on August 22, 2014, Mr. Li Jiwei, the general manager of UniMAT, took the initiative to launch the "Ice Bucket Challenge" in front of the UniMAT building, and made a video and uploaded it to the Internet, becoming the first initiator of the "Ice Bucket Challenge" in the industrial control industry. , and announced a donation of $100 on the spot. According to the challenge rules, Mr. Li Jiwei named three industrial control industry leaders to accept the challenge. They are: Mr. Li Xiaoyong, CEO of China Industrial Control, Mr. Li Xin, Chairman of Wuxi Xinjie, and Mr. Chen Huanran, Chairman of Tianheng Investment.
On August 23, 2014, Mr. Li Xiaoyong, CEO of Gongkong accepted and completed the challenge of Mr. Li Jiwei in Taiwan, and appointed Mr. Gu Jiandang, President of Phoenix China, Mr. Tomas of Balluff China, and Mr. Tang Dong, Chairman of Shenzhen Brocade. challenge. At the same time, Mr. Li Xiaoyong also invited Mr. Xu Jun, Vice President of Schneider Electric, Mr. Wan Chen, President of Weidmüller Asia Pacific, and Mr. Pan Yingzhang, President of China Industrial Control Group. Events that convey love.
On August 24, 2014, Mr. Tang Dong, chairman of Shenzhen Booker, accepted and completed the challenge of Mr. Li Xiaoyong.
At present, the ice bucket challenge in the industrial control circle is still going on. As the initiator, Mr. Li Jiwei, general manager of UniMAT, originally intended to pass on the positive energy of the industrial control industry through this ice bucket challenge, so that more people could pay attention to the rare disease of ALS, so as to help more people. of patients.
