On the morning of November 17th, the 8th Advanced Manufacturing Industry Conference 2020 with the theme of "Integration, Empowerment and Transformation" was held at Jiading District, Shanghai. Relevant guests were present, including Chen Xuedong, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Zhu Junhao, Academician of Chinese Academy Of Sciences, Zhang Jianming, Vice Chairman of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization, Lu Fangzhou, Secretary of CPC Jiading District Committee, Shen Huadi, Vice Governor of Jiading District, and Huang Ou, President of Shanghai Electric Group. Part of relevant leaders
attended the conference online, including Zhou Hanmin, Vice chairman of Shanghai Municipal Committee of the Chinese people's Political Consultative Conference, Shan Zhongde, Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering, Zhu Sendi, Member of National Manufacturing Strategy Advisory Committee, and Raymond Tavares, Officer of Digitalization, Technology and Innovation Division of UNIDO.
The conference held the launching ceremony of Shanghai Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Investment Fund (Phase I), which targets to raise RMB3 billion andfocuses on intelligent manufacturing, smart city and high-end equipment. It will innovate the new integration model of intelligent manufacturing industry and finance, guide social capital into high-end equipment industry, and promote the high-quality development of Shanghai’s intelligent manufacturing.
At the conference, Jiading District released 19 featured industrial parks, including 3 municipal featured parks and 16 district-level parks. The signing ceremony of major industrial projects was held, with a total investment of more than RMB10 billion, covering hydrogen fuel vehicles, intelligent manufacturing, healthcare, integrated circuits and robots. CCID Consulting Co., Ltd. and CCID (Shanghai) Advanced Manufacturing Industry Research Institute released the "Development Index of China’s Advanced Manufacturing Industry". The index is composed ofUrban Development Index and National Park Development Index, which scientifically and comprehensively evaluates of the development of China's advanced manufacturing industry. Shanghai has ranked the first in China for three consecutive years.
Aiming at the important industries and key fields of manufacturing industry development, the conference set up six special forums, namely New Four Modernizations Forum for Automobile, Advanced Manufacturing Industry Cluster Forum, Intelligent Manufacturing Practice and Talent Training Forum, Intelligent Manufacturing Planning Forum, New Technology Enabled Manufacturing Industry Integration and Development Forum and Yangtze River Delta Internet of Things Sensory Computing Integration Forum.
The Advanced Manufacturing Industry Conference has been held for eight consecutive sessions. As a professional innovation event in the manufacturing industry, the conference has been committed to providing industrial information services for China to become a manufacturing powerhouse. The conference has always adhered to the core planning concept of industrial mission and industrial height, helped manufacturers to transform and upgrade, and assisted the government in industrial agglomeration to promote high-end exchanges, cooperation and high-quality development of China, even the global manufacturing industry.
Relevant leaders from Division of Intelligent Manufacturing Promotion were present.