Study on the function of soft and hard equipments in fusion between industrialization and informationization

Currently, the study of fusion between industrialization and informationization is a hot topic. Beginning with the introduction of the connotations and contents of hard and soft equipment, the paper introduced the relationships between soft & hard equipment and production models, the relationships of industrial software and enterprise informationization. At last, the paper elicited the “IE+IT” model, and emphasized that digital IE is one of the key technologies about the fusion between industrialization and informationization and service beneficiating.