According to Made in China 2025 – Sichuan Action Plan, Sichuan aims to lead in the manufacturing drive in West China among neighboring provinces by focusing on industry transformation and upgrade, enhancing core competitiveness, strengthening the integration of ICT and manufacturing sectors, adopting ICT technologies more widely, promoting smart transition, and encouraging advanced technologies. Meanwhile, Chongqing, a close neighbour and a key economic force in Western China, has developed the Recommendations of Accelerated Cultivation of Ten Emerging Industries, covering new materials and new energy sources, among others. The Chongqing document identifies the ten emerging industries as top priorities for future industry development. Against the backdrop of the integration of ICT and industrialization processes, West China is nurturing a world-class electronics industry base.
The NEPCON West China Summit that took place in Chengdu 15-16 June, 2017, connected local electronics manufacturers with procurement channels, thus providing the final mile of connectivity required by the ICT ambition in West China.
The summit and new tech seminar, organized by NEPCON across China and SMT China, and supported by CCPIT Chengdu Branch (Chengdu Expo Bureau), Chengdu Auto Industry Institute, Chengdu ICT Association, Sichuan Provincial Panel Display Industry Association, and Sichuan Provincial Electronics Society SMT Committee, provided a top platform for ICT exchange and industry development in Western China. During the two-day event, lively discussions took place around SMT, welding and glue spray, test and measurement, electronics materials, EMA, and other hot topics. Technologies and insights were shared with over 670 professionals.
Throughout the two-day discussion, speakers shared insights on a range of topics covering processes, solutions, technologies, and industry comparison between China and the international market.ASM Assembly Systems Ltd. SMT Solutions Marketing Manager Xu Ji broke down the manufacturing process into four steps of planning, preparation, implementation, and optimization. He talked about the feasibility of smart applications in each step as well as related solutions. NordsonEFD Application Technology Manager Feng Shaoxu focused on typical precision fluid dispensing in the consumer electronics sector. Building on his 16 years of industry experience, he explained about choosing valves to fit with the glue. He also talked about the comparison between contact and spray dispensing.
In addition, Panasonic China FA SE Wu Guohui talked about Panasonic solutions for advanced manufacturing, Shenzhen MagicRay Marketing Manager Yang Xiaolong about quality assurance and process improvement, Guangdong Pangus Senior Smart Manufacturing Adviser Li Wenquan about the relationship between IMS and Industry 4.0,NJ Robot GM Zhang Yifeng discussed the coordination between smart logistics and flexible manufacturing, while Kuka Robot Shanghai Electronics Industry Manager Lin Rui spoke about robotics as the core of smart manufacturing. Dongguan SMD Automation Sales Director Sui Zhiligave a presentation on irregular component automation plug-in solutions, China Science & Technology Automation Alliance and Beijing E-Cube Secretary General Wang Jian made a comparison between smart factories in China and Germany, whilst ZTE Chief Engineer Liu Zhespoke about the impact of telecommunication products on electronics assembly, and SMT China Magazine Tech Advisor Xue Guanghuitalked about BGA rosin joint cause and a solution to address a typical welding process pitfall.
The wide coverage of topics and the rich insights inspired the audience, who used the opportunity to ask questions and shared their insights. The brainstorming was lively and the participants were appeared very satisfied.
The summit and new tech seminar combined keynote speeches , demonstrations, and business exchanges. West China industry colleagues got to use the occasion to obtain the latest industry information, including advanced technologies and solutions, and to share insights on industry development. More importantly, participants got to network and discover leads.
The summit and new tech seminar are part of NEPCON across China, which is the No.1 S<T event in Asia. We are currently busy preparing for NEPCON South Chinawhich will take place in Shenzhen 29-31 August. Gathering over 550 brand names from 22 countries and regions to showcase their products and conduct exchanges, the event will help even more industry colleagues to seize the day.
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- For more details about NEPCON South China, please visit: nepconsouthchina.com
