Honeywell, a global high-tech company, successfully held its first China Growth Summit in Shanghai from July 1 to 2, 2025. As a key measure of the company's innovation strategy, the summit focuses on the three major development trends of automation, energy transformation and future aviation, aiming to build an ecological system of global wisdom and local innovation collaboration, and work with all parties to explore the development path of leading industry changes and achieving organic growth through technological innovation. At this summit, more than 250 important guests from all walks of life gathered together, including Honeywell's global senior leaders, government representatives, experts and scholars, and industry partners. Through a number of activities such as technology demonstrations, trend sharing, roundtable discussions, and thematic sub-forums, the guests held in-depth discussions on core topics such as technological innovation, artificial intelligence, and energy transformation, and discussed growth strategies around industry hotspots. On the first day of the summit, the 2025 Honeywell Future Creative Challenge was also held to stimulate the company's endogenous innovation vitality.
At the recently held 2025 Manufacturing Digitalization Expo, Weidmuller, which was celebrating its 175th anniversary, made a stunning appearance, injecting strong momentum into the development of the industry with its cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, attracting many professional visitors to stop at the booth. Three major solutions to accurately solve the pain points of the industry At the exhibition, Weidmuller brought a series of intelligent solutions such as IIoT, electrical cabinet products and smart factory equipment. ·IIoT solution: Through data collection and preprocessing, it lays the foundation for digital value-added services and helps customers achieve "from data to value". ·Electrical cabinet product solution: One-stop service runs through the entire cycle from planning and design to installation and operation, solving the cumbersome traditional assembly process and greatly improving assembly efficiency. ·Smart factory equipment solution: Become a "safety guard" for equipment connection and provide reliable and intelligent solutions for factory equipment.
Recently, Siemens and SINOMACH Automotive Co., Ltd. (SINOMACH Automotive) signed a memorandum of understanding on strategic cooperation to jointly develop a strategic partnership. This cooperation marks the comprehensive upgrade of the cooperation between the two parties from software and hardware to system solutions and strategic development in the automotive manufacturing industry. With the acceleration of global competition and the green and intelligent transformation of the industry, the automotive industry is facing a profound reshaping. Based on the consensus on the deep complementarity of the ecological resources of the industrial chain and the core competitiveness of industrial digitalization, Siemens and SINOMACH Auto have established a strategic partnership. According to the memorandum, the two parties will share their experiences in deepening the international layout, leading the digital transformation, jointly expanding the automotive industry, and building management and innovation capabilities to release the potential for synergy. By integrating Siemens' global leadership in industrial digitalization and intelligent technology, and the global leading capabilities of China Automotive Engineering, a subsidiary of SINOMACH Auto, in the three major process equipment and production line system integration fields of welding, painting, and general assembly, we will jointly build a benchmark paradigm for the innovation and upgrading of the automotive industry value chain and provide a Chinese sample for the upgrading of the global industrial chain.
On June 24, 2025, Siemens held a customer seminar in Suzhou with the theme of "Intelligently Connecting the Future and Co-creating Ecosystem". Leaders and experts from well-known companies such as ZTE and China Science and Technology Mobility gathered together to have in-depth discussions on cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, flexible manufacturing and digital twins, and witnessed ZTE's official joining of the Siemens Xcelerator platform. The first stop for the guests was to visit the Siemens Yangtze River Delta Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. The laboratory focuses on the integration of artificial intelligence with digital twins, advanced automation and other technologies, as well as the innovation and cutting-edge application demonstration in manufacturing enterprises. Through real-time data simulation and intelligent decision-making systems, the laboratory provides high-end manufacturing with end-to-end digital solutions covering the entire value chain including product design, production planning, production operations, logistics, etc., highlighting the new path for technology to empower the real economy.