On April 10, 2024, the "APQ Eco-Conference and New Product Launch Event," hosted by APQ and co-organized by Intel (China), was grandly held in Xiangcheng District, Suzhou.
With the theme "Emerging from Hibernation, Creatively and Steadfastly Advancing," the conference brought together over 200 representatives and industry leaders from well-known companies to share and exchange on how APQ and its ecosystem partners can empower digital transformation for businesses under the backdrop of Industry 4.0. It was also an opportunity to experience the renewed charm of APQ after its period of hibernation and witness the launch of a new generation of products.
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Emerging from Hibernation
Discussing the Market Blueprint
At the beginning of the meeting, Mr. Wu Xuehua, Director of the Science and Technology Talent Bureau of Xiangcheng High-tech Zone and a member of the Party Working Committee of Yuanhe Subdistrict, delivered a speech for the conference.
Mr. Jason Chen, Chairman of APQ, gave a speech titled "Emerging from Hibernation, Creatively and Steadfastly Advancing - APQ's 2024 Annual Share."
Chairman Chen detailed how APQ, in the current environment filled with both challenges and opportunities, has been hibernating to emerge anew through product strategy planning and technological breakthroughs, as well as through business upgrades, service enhancements, and ecosystem support.
"Putting people first and achieving breakthroughs with integrity is APQ's strategy for breaking the game. In the future, APQ will follow its original heart towards the future, adhere to long-termism, and do the difficult but right things," said Chairman Jason Chen.
Mr. Li Yan, Senior Director of the Network and Edge Division Industrial Solutions for China at Intel (China) Limited, explained how Intel collaborates with APQ to help businesses overcome challenges in digital transformation, build a strong ecosystem, and drive the accelerated development of intelligent manufacturing in China with innovation.
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Creatively and Steadfastly Advancing
Launch of the Magazine-style Smart Controller AK
During the event, Mr. Jason Chen, Chairman of APQ, Mr. Li Yan, Senior Director of the Network and Edge Division Industrial Solutions for China at Intel, Ms. Wan Yinnong, Deputy Dean of Hohai University Suzhou Research Institute, Ms. Yu Xiaojun, Secretary-General of the Machine Vision Alliance, Mr. Li Jinko, Secretary-General of the Mobile Robot Industry Alliance, and Mr. Xu Haijiang, Deputy General Manager of APQ, took the stage together to unveil APQ's new flagship product of the E-Smart IPC AK series.
Following that, Mr. Xu Haijiang, Deputy General Manager of APQ, explained to the participants the "IPC+AI" design concept of APQ's E-Smart IPC products, focusing on the needs of industrial edge-side users. He elaborated on the innovative aspects of the AK series from multiple dimensions such as design concept, performance flexibility, application scenarios, and highlighted their significant advantages and innovative momentum in improving efficiency and product quality in the industrial manufacturing field, optimizing resource allocation, and reducing operating costs.
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Discussing the Future
Exploring the Industry's Breakthrough Path
During the conference, several industry leaders gave exciting speeches, discussing the future development trends in the field of intelligent manufacturing. Mr. Li Jinko, Secretary-General of the Mobile Robot Industry Alliance, gave a themed speech on "Exploring the Pan-Mobile Robot Market."
Mr. Liu Wei, Product Director of Zhejiang Huarui Technology Co., Ltd., gave a themed speech on "AI Empowering Machine Vision to Enhance Product Strength and Industry Application."
Mr. Chen Guanghua, Deputy General Manager of Shenzhen Zmotion Technology Co., Ltd., shared on the theme of "Application of Ultra-high-speed Real-time EtherCAT Motion Control Cards in Intelligent Manufacturing."
Mr. Wang Dequan, Chairman of APQ's subsidiary Qirong Valley, shared the technological innovations in AI big model and other software development under the theme "Exploring Industrial Applications of Big Model Technology."
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Ecosystem Integration
Building a Complete Industrial Ecosystem
"Emerging from Hibernation, Creatively and Steadfastly Advancing | The 2024 APQ Ecosystem Conference and New Product Launch Event" not only showcased APQ's fruitful results of rebirth after three years of hibernation but also served as a profound exchange and discussion for China's intelligent manufacturing field.
The launch of the AK series new products displayed APQ's "rebirth" from all aspects such as strategy, product, service, business, and ecology. The ecological partners present showed great confidence and recognition in APQ and look forward to the AK series bringing more possibilities to the industrial field in the future, leading a new wave of the new generation of industrial intelligent controllers.
At the beginning of the meeting, Mr. Wu Xuehua, Director of the Science and Technology Talent Bureau of Xiangcheng High-tech Zone and a member of the Party Working Committee of Yuanhe Subdistrict, delivered a speech for the conference.
Post time: Apr-12-2024