The New-Gen Manufacturing Conference 2022 was launched in Xuelang town, Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, from Oct 28 to 30.
The main summit of the New-Gen Manufacturing Conference 2022 is held in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, on Oct 29. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
The conference features three days of high-level presentations, panel discussions, and technical workshops on the latest trends in digital manufacturing.
More than 1,000 representatives, including government officials, entrepreneurs, and senior-level executives, shared their insights and expertise on computing innovation and smart digital manufacturing.
Yang Yonghua, Li Peigen, and Wang Jian, academicians at the Chinese Academy of Engineering, delivered keynote speeches at the event.
Li Peigen, an academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering, delivers a keynote speech at the main summit of the New-Gen Manufacturing Conference 2022 in Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province, on Oct 29. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Li delivered his understanding of the virtuality and reality of manufacturing and believed the concept of "metaverse" could be applied in the industrial field and exert significance in the future development of manufacturing.
Xuelang Data Computing Center provides free cloud computing services for enterprises settled in Xuelang town, Wuxi, East China's Jiangsu province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]
Xuelang Data Computing Center was officially launched, and the signing ceremony of the first 100 enterprises was held during the main summit. As an open public platform, the center will empower enterprises in Wuxi for a better digital transformation.
A total of 85 projects worth 15.1 billion yuan ($2.07 billion) covering fields such as the industrial internet, smart manufacturing, big data, integrated circuit, and new alternative energy were signed during the event.
