Dr. Zhang Xiaohui, Director of ALSI, participated in a high-level dialogue to discuss corporate "Smart Manufacturing Advancement Strategies" with fellow attendees.

ALSI has compiled the key insights from the presentations, aiming to engage industry peers in a collaborative dialogue on strategic pathways for the transformation and upgrading of manufacturing enterprises.

Smart factories enhance production efficiency, reduce manufacturing costs, elevate product quality, and strengthen workplace safety.

The advancement of technologies such as the Internet of Things, cloud computing, and big data has positioned smart factories as a pivotal force in driving industrial upgrading and transformation in China.

The following five points are crucial: 1. Focus on pain points; 2. Ground decisions in reality; 3. Centralized management and efficient collaboration; 4. Adopt a long‑term mindset; 5. Cultivate a “smart‑factory‑style” corporate culture.

Developing a successful standardized platform demands rigorous software engineering capabilities from IT enterprises. Compared to traditional APS development and design, the APS scheduling system engineered by ALSI delivers superior performance in computational power, storage capacity, and overall system efficiency.