Recently, smart power management company Eaton won the "Environmental Protection Pioneer Award" and "Social Responsibility Innovation Award" in the 2024 Corporate Social Responsibility Case Selection hosted by Shanghai Daily for its innovative and sustainable energy solutions. The award is intended to recognize outstanding companies that have made outstanding contributions to promoting sustainable development, environmental protection and public welfare. Eaton had two cases selected: "Eaton capacitors enable China's ultra-high voltage direct current transmission projects and promote efficient transmission of clean energy" won the "Environmental Protection Pioneer Award", and "Eaton UPS EnergyAware energy storage technology helps data centers achieve sustainable development" won the "Social Responsibility Innovation Award".
On January 17, the 2025 Estun Global Partner Development Summit was grandly held in Nanjing. The theme of this conference was "Integration and Co-construction, Creating a Changing Future", aiming to jointly promote the transformation, upgrading and sustainable development of the intelligent manufacturing industry through deepening cooperation, sharing resources and collaborative innovation. The conference invited more than 400 channel partners from all over the world, covering elites in many fields such as automated robots, intelligent manufacturing solutions, and industrial digitalization. Partners came to the Estun Robot Intelligent Industrial Park to experience the convenience and intelligent interaction of industrial robots in production and manufacturing, collaboration and humanoid robots in life services, and immersively experienced the production and life of the intelligent world. In his opening speech, Wu Kan, President of Estun, pointed out that robots, as a new type of productivity, are driving the transformation and upgrading of the manufacturing industry and have become the main way to enhance core competitiveness. China's intelligent manufacturing is entering a new stage of development, and the rapid development of intelligent technology has injected strong impetus into industrial upgrading. With keen market insight and forward-looking strategic layout, Estun has continuously broken through technological barriers, accelerated the construction of a global industrial ecological chain, and achieved optimal resource allocation and collaborative innovation.
From January 15 to 17, 2025, Yuejiang Robotics held the opening ceremony of its Thailand branch in Bangkok, Thailand, and announced a strategic partnership with SiS Distribution (Thailand) Public Company Limited, a leading technology solution distributor in Thailand. At the same time, it held a Thailand User Conference to work with partners to promote the vigorous development of smart manufacturing and automation technologies. This series of initiatives marks that Yuejiang Robotics continues to serve as a cutting-edge participant and leader in the industry. Liu Peichao, Chairman and CEO of Yuejiang Robotics, said in his speech: "The establishment of the Thailand branch is not only another important starting point for Yuejiang Robotics' global development, but also a common opportunity for us to work with our partners to create the future. We look forward to working with our partners in Thailand and Southeast Asia in terms of technological innovation, ecological cooperation and talent training to promote the development of regional intelligent manufacturing and jointly welcome the arrival of the era of industrial intelligence."
On January 8, Beijing time, the world's first edge-side multimodal AI large-model humanoid robot "Ultra Magnus" fully based on Qualcomm SoC was released globally by Chengdu Hi-tech Zone enterprise Ajiaxi Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Ajiaxi") and Qualcomm, and made a stunning appearance at the 2025 Las Vegas International Consumer Electronics Show (CES 2025). At the site, "Tongtianxiao" communicated with visitors fluently and naturally, took drinks flexibly, and then delivered them to visitors steadily. The whole process was smooth and fully demonstrated its efficient execution and service capabilities. Qualcomm booth staff introduced: "Tongtianxiao uses advanced terminal-side large language model (LLM) technology to accurately understand the needs and intentions of visitors, and uses the terminal-side small model to identify the required drinks, grab them and deliver them to visitors."