Force Control Technology

What Force Control Technology does

Force Control Technology (力控科技) is a Beijing-headquartered industrial software product developer and automation solution provider founded in 2002. The company operates the ForceCon+ product family, which spans industrial SCADA platforms (ForceControl, eForceCon, ForceSCADA), the pSpace enterprise real-time historical database, cloud-based monitoring configuration (FWebSCADA, FWebView, FSmartWorx), industrial IoT gateways, the FinforWorx integrated production management platform, ForceSim simulation modeling, and the Huakang-branded industrial cybersecurity product line (firewalls, isolation gateways, audit systems, host security). The technology stack supports more than 3,000 device drivers and major industrial protocols (OPC, Modbus, IEC104, DNP3.0) and is offered with cross-platform deployment on Windows and Linux, including full-stack adaptation to Chinese CPUs, operating systems, and databases for Xinchuang compliance.

Name

Force Control Technology

Legal name

北京力控元通科技有限公司

Website

https://sunwayland.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2002

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Force Control Technology (力控科技) is a Chinese industrial software developer founded in 2002 that delivers SCADA, real-time databases, industrial IoT, and OT cybersecurity products to enterprise customers in petrochemical, municipal, energy, mining, oil & gas, and manufacturing sectors.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Automation Software

NAICS

Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Relay and Industrial Control Manufacturing (335314), Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

SIC

Industrial Instruments For Measurement, Display, And Control (3823), Services-Engineering Services (8711), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers) (IMAGABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Control System Integration & Engineering Services (Design, Commissioning, Retrofits) (IMAGABAK), Instrumentation, Controls & Automation (DCS/PLC/SCADA, SIS, Metering) (EUAEAFAC), Power Plant I&C / SCADA / DCS EPC (EUAEAAAN), Process Control & Automation Electronics Manufacturing Services (PLCs, I/O, DCS/SCADA hardware) (IMAGAGAK)

Keywords

• Industrial automation software
• SCADA monitoring systems
• Real-time historical database
• Industrial control security
• Industrial IoT platform

Headquarters

HQ city

Haidian

HQ country

China

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Industrial Software Licenses (SCADA, Real-time Database, HMI): Force Control Technology generates primary revenue from licensing its proprietary industrial software products including SCADA platforms, real-time historical databases, industrial IoT platforms, and visualization software. The company offers both perpetual licenses and subscription-based licensing models, with software pricing based on I/O point counts in the real-time database. Software is sold directly through enterprise sales and via branch offices across China.
2. Industrial Hardware Products (Gateways, Firewalls, Security Devices): The company sells complementary industrial hardware including industrial IoT collection gateways, industrial firewalls, industrial network security isolation gateways, and other cybersecurity hardware products. These products integrate with the software ecosystem and are sold as part of comprehensive solutions.
3. Industry Solutions and Professional Services: Force Control Technology provides customized industry solutions and professional services including system integration, project implementation, and technical consulting. Services cover industries such as petrochemical, municipal, metallurgy, mining, oil & gas, and smart manufacturing, addressing the full lifecycle from consulting to deployment.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Force Control Technology develops and sells the ForceCon+ industrial software product family for enterprise customers in process and discrete industries. Its offerings include SCADA monitoring configuration platforms, an enterprise-grade real-time/historical database (pSpace), integrated production control platforms (FinforWorx), cloud-based configuration and web visualization tools, industrial IoT gateways, simulation platforms, and a full Huakang industrial control cybersecurity line (firewalls, isolation gateways, audit, host security). The company also delivers customized industry solutions and professional services covering system integration, project implementation, and technical consulting across petrochemical, municipal, metallurgy, mining, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, and smart manufacturing sectors.

Product overview

Force Control Technology (力控科技) offers a comprehensive industrial software product portfolio organized around the ForceCon+ product family. The portfolio consists of three main categories: (1) Industrial Automation Products including ForceControl (general HMI/SCADA), eForceCon (enterprise SCADA platform), ForceSCADA (cross-platform/Xinchuang SCADA), FCPower (power monitoring), Pharmaceutical SCADA, and Industrial IoT Gateway; (2) Production Control Integration Products including pSpace (enterprise real-time historical database), FinforWorx (integrated production management platform), FWebSCADA (cloud configuration platform), FWebView/FSmartWorx (web visualization), and ForceSim (simulation modeling); and (3) Industrial Information Security Products under the Huakang brand including industrial firewalls, security isolation gateways (pSafetyLink), network security audit systems, and host security guards. The products work together as an integrated system from field-level data acquisition through to enterprise-level monitoring and management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ForceCon+: Product family brand for industrial software solutions, covering industrial automation, production management, and industrial information security.
• ForceSCADA
• eForceCon
• pSpace
• FinforWorx
• FWebSCADA
• FsmartWorx
• FCPower

Products and services

• ForceControl General HMI/SCADA Configuration Software (力控监控组态软件) General-purpose HMI/SCADA configuration software for industrial automation across process and discrete industries, supporting real-time data monitoring, alarm management, and process visualization.
• eForceCon Industrial SCADA Platform (力控SCADA平台组态软件) Distributed industrial SCADA platform configuration software for large-scale monitoring and control with redundant architecture, cross-platform Windows/Linux deployment, zero-code visualization configuration, and AI-integrated analytics.
• ForceSCADA Cross-Platform Monitoring Configuration Software (力控跨平台监控组态软件) Full-stack domestic (Xinchuang) SCADA platform deeply adapted to Chinese CPUs, operating systems, and databases, with distributed real-time database and high-availability redundant architecture for localization-compliant deployments.
• FCPower Power Monitoring Configuration Software (力控电力监控组态软件) Specialized SCADA software for power monitoring applications including power grid SCADA, substations, and electrical distribution systems, with power industry-specific features such as remote control, return verification, and dual-seat verification.
• ForceControl Pharmaceutical SCADA (力控医药版SCADA) SCADA software tailored for pharmaceutical industry with GMP compliance features including electronic signature, audit trail, batch record management, and recipe management for drug manufacturing and lyophilizer equipment.
• ForceControl Industrial IoT Gateway (力控工业物联采集网关) Industrial IoT data collection gateway hardware for connecting field devices and sensors to SCADA systems, with multiple built-in protocols for protocol conversion and data aggregation from diverse subsystems.
• pSpace Enterprise Real-Time Historical Database (力控企业级实时历史数据库) Enterprise-grade real-time and historical database for industrial applications, with distributed architecture, high-speed acquisition, compression, redundancy, cross-system integration, and redundant deployment capabilities for massive IIoT data streams.
• FinforWorx Integrated Production Control Platform (力控一体化生产管控平台) Comprehensive production management and control platform integrating production monitoring, equipment management, energy management, and operational decision support into a unified system across business domains.
• FWebSCADA Cloud Configuration Monitoring Platform (力控云组态监控平台) Cloud-based industrial-grade monitoring and configuration software deeply integrated with edge computing and cloud computing, enabling full lifecycle cloud-side management from device data collection to configuration and graphic development.
• Force Control Energy Management System (力控能源管理系统) Energy monitoring and management system for industrial facilities that tracks energy consumption, provides analytics, and supports energy optimization and cost reduction initiatives.
• Intelligent Alarm Management Platform (力控工业智能报警管理平台) Smart alarm management system covering the full alarm lifecycle — unified alarm management center, alarm generation, statistical analysis, evaluation, and optimization for closed-loop alarm management including AI-based anomaly detection.
• Industrial Equipment Management System (力控工业设备管理系统) Equipment lifecycle management system for industrial assets that tracks maintenance schedules, operational status, and performance metrics for proactive equipment management.
• FWebView Industrial Web Visualization (力控工业web可视化平台) Web-based visualization platform using HTML5 technology for cross-platform monitoring and data visualization accessible via browsers and mobile devices.
• FSmartWorx Industrial Cloud Visualization (力控综合可视化平台) Pure HTML5-based cloud visualization platform supporting cross-platform access via browsers on desktop and mobile devices, enabling SCADA visualization through the Web without plugins.
• ForceSim Simulation Modeling Platform (力控仿真建模开发平台) Process system simulation modeling platform for scientific computing, complex system dynamic modeling, operator training simulation (OTS), system optimization, and fault diagnosis.
• Industrial Control Strategy Software (力控工业控制策略软件) Industrial control strategy software supporting industrial control logic programming as part of the integrated production control product family.
• Huakang Industrial Firewall (力控华康工业防火墙) Industrial-grade firewall hardware providing network security protection for operational technology environments with deep industrial protocol inspection capabilities.
• Huakang Industrial Network Security Gateway (力控华康工业网络安全防护网关) Network security gateway hardware for industrial control systems providing comprehensive protection for industrial networks.
• pSafetyLink Industrial Security Isolation System (华康工业安全隔离与信息交换系统) Security isolation gateway providing physical separation between industrial control networks and enterprise IT networks with unidirectional data transfer capabilities and embedded OPC communication software.
• Huakang Network Security Audit System (力控华康工业网络安全审计系统) Network security audit system for industrial control environments that monitors and logs network traffic and security events for compliance and threat detection.
• Huakang Security Management Platform (力控华康工业安全管理平台) Centralized security management platform for monitoring and managing multiple industrial security devices and policies across OT environments.
• pFieldComm Industrial Communication Gateway (力控华康工业通信采集网关) Industrial communication gateway hardware with multiple built-in protocols for data collection from diverse subsystems and protocol conversion for multi-platform system integration.
• Huakang Host Security Guard (力控华康工业主机安全卫士系统) Endpoint security solution for industrial hosts using whitelisting technology to protect against malware and unauthorized applications in OT environments.
• Huakang Network Intrusion Detection System (力控华康网络入侵检测系统) Network intrusion detection system for industrial control environments that detects malicious or anomalous network activity in OT networks.
• Huakang Security Operations Management System (力控华康安全运维管理系统) Security operations management system supporting day-to-day operations and maintenance of industrial security infrastructure.
• Huakang Log Audit Analysis System (力控华康日志审计分析系统) Log audit and analysis system for industrial control environments that collects and analyzes log data for compliance and security investigations.
• Force Control Mid/Large-Scale Domestic SCADA Solution (力控中大型国产化SCADA解决方案) Bundled mid-to-large-scale SCADA solution combining ForceSCADA, pSpace, and related software for domestic (Xinchuang) compliant deployments at enterprise customers.
• Force Control Smart Factory Solution (力控智能工厂解决方案) Bundled smart factory solution integrating MES, SCADA, real-time data acquisition, and big data platform elements for process and discrete manufacturing customers.
• Force Control Digital Twin Solution (力控数字孪生解决方案) Bundled digital twin solution combining SCADA, simulation modeling (ForceSim), and visualization for industrial digital transformation.
• Force Control Industrial Intelligence Solution (力控工业智能解决方案) Bundled industrial intelligence solution combining AI/analytics capabilities with SCADA, real-time database, and alarm management for predictive and optimization use cases.
• Force Control Industrial Internet Solution (力控工业互联网解决方案) Bundled Industrial Internet solution combining cloud configuration (FWebSCADA), IIoT gateways, and visualization for connected industrial operations.
• Force Control Industrial Control Information Security Solution (力控工控信息安全解决方案) Bundled OT cybersecurity solution combining Huakang firewalls, isolation gateways (pSafetyLink), audit systems, and host security products for industrial control environments.
• Industry Solutions and Professional Services Customized industry solutions and professional services covering system integration, project implementation, and technical consulting for customers across petrochemical, municipal, metallurgy, mining, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, and smart manufacturing industries.

Quantifiable outcome

• Energy savings of 18-39% in water pumping optimization systems based on AI-driven optimal scheduling
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers16 records

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

Yes

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability3 records

Feature10 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Haiguang Information (海光信息)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 26 March 2026Force Control Technology and its controlling shareholder Suochen Technology established a deep strategic partnership with Haiguang Information. The three parties leverage their respective resource and technology advantages to build a physical AI and industrial software trust ecosystem based on advanced computing power, advancing China's industrial intelligence upgrade and localization.
• Phytium (飞腾)coreTechnology or IntegrationForce Control Technology collaborates with Phytium and Kirin to co-develop trust products. At the 2023 Shanghai CIIF, Force Control co-hosted a forum with Phytium and Kirin on the industrial software ecosystem, promoting autonomous, secure, and controllable industrial systems.
• Kirin (麒麟)coreTechnology or IntegrationForceSCADA and other Force Control products have achieved comprehensive application adaptation with Kirin Linux operating system, supporting installation migration and alarm management with precise positioning on Kirin OS.
• China Electronics Technology (中电智科)coreTechnology or IntegrationForce Control Technology collaborates with China Electronics Technology (中电智科) on joint research and development of trust products, contributing to the domestic industrial software ecosystem.
• Nantuo Technology (傲拓科技)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNantuo Technology was invited as a special guest to the 2025 Force Control Trust Product City Seminar series, demonstrating products and solutions with Force Control and exploring ecological innovation pathways together.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights7 records

Regional players

• Inovance Technology: China's largest domestic industrial automation and motion control supplier with growing SCADA and IIoT offerings — a Chinese regional competitor expanding into the same industrial-software adjacent categories as Force Control.

Broad incumbents

• Siemens Digital Industries: Global automation incumbent whose WinCC/PCS 7 SCADA and TIA Portal portfolio competes with Force Control on configuration software, HMI, and process control — with significantly larger R&D and global install base.
• Yokogawa Electric: Global DCS/SCADA player with strong presence in oil & gas and petrochemical — direct overlap with Force Control's downstream customer base and increasingly competing in Chinese refining and chemical accounts.
• Rockwell Automation: Global automation incumbent whose FactoryTalk SCADA and Logix platforms compete with Force Control in discrete and process manufacturing — particularly relevant for Force Control's smart manufacturing and automotive customers.
• Honeywell Process Solutions: Global DCS/SCADA incumbent (Experion) with deep installed base in petrochemical and refining — directly overlapping with Force Control's primary vertical and increasingly competing in Chinese SOE accounts.
• AVEVA (Schneider Electric): Global industrial software incumbent combining AVEVA PI (real-time industrial data — direct overlap with pSpace), Wonderware SCADA (overlap with ForceControl), and CONNECT cloud platform. The closest global peer on the real-time database + SCADA stack.

Direct peers

• Inductive Automation (Ignition): US-based vendor of the Ignition SCADA platform with unlimited-tag licensing model and strong web-based visualization — a direct conceptual competitor to eForceCon and FWebSCADA in the global SCADA software category.
• Hollysys Automation Technologies: Chinese DCS, PLC, and rail automation specialist serving petrochemical, power, and process industries. Competes head-to-head with Force Control in SCADA/DCS for industrial SOE customers, with comparable product breadth and vertical orientation.
• OSIsoft (AVEVA PI): Real-time industrial data infrastructure (PI System) — now part of AVEVA — directly comparable to Force Control's pSpace enterprise real-time historical database in both functionality and target customer.
• SUPCON Technology: Leading Chinese DCS and industrial automation provider with a comparable focus on process industries (petrochemical, metallurgy, power). Directly competes with Force Control on SCADA, control systems, and integrated automation platforms in Chinese SOE tenders.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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M&A

Investments

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