Recently, Li Hui, deputy district head of Shanghai Pudong New Area, and leaders of the District Science and Technology Economic Commission and Jinqiao Administration visited Emerson China headquarters. Accompanied by Wang Yifeng, president of Emerson China, Deputy District Head Li Hui visited the company's core business display area, focusing on the research and development results and technical advantages of its automation software products and solutions. Among them, the excellent cooperation cases between Emerson's Utilities Division and Shanghai's energy and circular economy industries demonstrated Emerson's technical accumulation and advantages in helping the manufacturing industry operate independently and improve the level of safety, green and sustainable development. During the discussion, Mr. Wang Yifeng expressed his gratitude to governments at all levels for their attention and support to Emerson, and introduced the specific practice of Emerson's regional development strategy of "In China, for China". The company has been developing in China for 46 years and has continued to invest in enhancing local R&D innovation, intelligent manufacturing and technical service levels. By continuously optimizing the localized supply chain, Emerson works closely with Chinese market partners to tailor solutions based on customers' actual problems and challenges, and achieve common growth through cooperation. The two sides also conducted in-depth exchanges on topics such as the company's localization development strategy, focusing on R&D innovation in the Chinese market, and continuously improving the level of Emerson's Pudong Park.
The expansion of the international logistics center in Sondershausen, Germany, the largest investment project of the WAGO Group, has been completed and officially put into operation. This 11,000 square meters of logistics space and 2,000 square meters of new office space will continue to undertake the group's sustainable logistics and high-level delivery services, entering a more intelligent and agile era. WAGO's plant in Sondershausen has been WAGO's global transportation hub since the construction of its logistics center in 1999. As a world-renowned supplier of electrical connection and automation technology, WAGO has ensured sustainable logistics and high-level delivery services over the years to calmly respond to growing market demand. At the end of 2022, the group began planning to invest in the construction of a modern automated high-bay warehouse to provide logistics and freight support not only for Germany but also for subsidiaries in 80 other countries. The investment amount of the project is more than 50 million euros, of which 25 million euros are intended to be used for logistics technology and software.
On April 24, 2025, the 2025 Eaton Electric Asia Pacific Power Distribution System and Service Division Partner Conference with the theme of "E-forward, create new peaks in Yunnan" was successfully held in Lijiang, Yunnan. Eaton and nearly 200 partners from all over the country gathered together to explore new opportunities in the construction of green smart grids. In his opening speech, Wu Xun, vice president and general manager of the Asia Pacific Power Distribution System and Service Division of Eaton Electrical Group, said that Eaton is actively embracing the era of digitalization, electrification and energy transformation, and has achieved double-digit growth for many consecutive years. In the past two years, we have built several modern smart manufacturing centers in Shanghai and Jiangsu to continuously increase production capacity and optimize the local supply chain. With the hard power of Eaton's smart manufacturing, we can quickly respond to the diverse needs of domestic and foreign customers and quickly deliver high-quality products. Eaton will continue to launch green and intelligent power distribution solutions, accurately empower channels, and work with partners to "E" move forward and create "Yunnan" peaks again.
Siemens Xcelerator Industrial Ecosystem Western Center was officially put into operation on April 25 at AI Digital Innovation Park in Jinniu District, Chengdu. As the first industrial ecosystem center established by Siemens in western China, it was jointly built by the People's Government of Jinniu District, Chengdu, Siemens Digital Technology (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. and PCI Group Co., Ltd. The center will rely on the open digital business platform Siemens Xcelerator to promote the deep integration of advanced manufacturing and cutting-edge digital technologies, and expand the industrial collaboration network through the Siemens Xcelerator ecological partner system, fully enabling local enterprises to accelerate the digitalization, intelligence and low-carbon transformation. "At present, the western region is welcoming a new round of strategic opportunities for industrial upgrading and technological transformation. The depth and breadth of the integration of digital technology and the real economy continue to expand, and the industrial system is accelerating towards digitalization, intelligence and greening." Qin Cheng, General Manager of Siemens Xcelerator China, said, "Siemens will give full play to its advantages in digitalization and low-carbonization, and better support ecological partner companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, to accelerate 'smart transformation' and green development. Through the Siemens Xcelerator Industrial Ecosystem Western Center, we will deepen collaboration and co-creation with local governments, enterprises and ecological partners, accelerate the promotion of the industrial chain towards openness and win-win, create a group of new-generation digital and low-carbon service providers, and jointly help the western region build a modern industrial system with sustainable competitiveness."
