In most major industrial provinces, the operating rate of industrial enterprises exceeds 90%, and the return rate of small and medium-sized enterprises is 52% ——
"World Factory" revives < br br Economic Daily · China Economic Net reporter Huang Xin

China's manufacturing industry ranks first in the world, and China is also the only country in the world with all industrial sectors. Under the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the world is anxiously waiting for the recovery of this "world factory".

According to the latest data released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, up to now, the operating rates of industrial enterprises above designated size in most large industrial provinces have exceeded 90%, and Guangdong, Zhejiang, Shandong, Jiangsu, and Hunan have exceeded 95%. On March 5, the monitoring of 2.2 million SMEs using cloud platforms showed that the return rate of SMEs reached 52%, an increase of 2.2 percentage points from the previous day.

Why has the “world factory” recovered so quickly? On the one hand, because of the strong "resilience" made in China; on the other hand, since the outbreak of the epidemic, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has put the production and supply of key medical protective materials first, coordinated the relevant enterprises to resume work and resume production quickly, and strongly supported the frontline of epidemic prevention. At the same time, it actively connects with relevant departments, guarantees the smooth flow of materials, optimizes the control of the flow of re-workers, promotes the orderly resumption of production and resumption of agriculture-related and daily necessities companies, strategic emerging industries, and promotes the resumption of major projects and promotes the expansion of market consumption.

Emergency return to work

Production of anti-epidemic materials

After the outbreak, the earliest batch of enterprises that resumed work and resumed production mostly belonged to the industrial sector, because the industrial sector was responsible for the production of the epidemic prevention and control guarantee materials.

On January 23, Wang Jiangping, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, presided over an emergency meeting and requested the general mobilization of the national industrial and information system. All agencies and production enterprises should overcome difficulties, resume work and resume production, and provide good material protection for epidemic prevention and control.

At the time of the Spring Festival, most of the workers have already returned to their hometowns, the transportation of raw materials has basically been suspended, and the factories have generally stopped working. What should I do? On the evening of January 26, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology urgently started the work of special staff in enterprises, and selected 73 department-level and department-level cadres to go to 56 key production enterprises and raw material supply companies in 16 provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities to ensure that the entire process of production and transportation is controllable. Resolve business difficulties in a timely manner.

What to do if you are understaffed? The Guangdong Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology has adopted various methods such as mutual assistance of production workers, temporary recruitment of students, young volunteers, volunteers, and idle local labor to help solve the problem of enterprise employment.

How to solve the shortage of raw materials? The Jiangxi Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology helped Jiangxi 3L Medical Products Group Co., Ltd. coordinate with Dongguan Haihe Automation Equipment Factory to accelerate resumption of production and provide them with the raw materials needed to produce N95 protective masks.

Where does the money come from? The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology asked the People's Bank of China to introduce relevant policies to provide relevant enterprises with low-interest loan support.

84 disinfectant, disposable hand sanitizer, and alcohol were produced, but packaging and accessories could not keep up. What should I do? The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has set up a packaging auxiliary materials coordination group to guide enterprises to speed up the production of small packages and coordinate the solution of bottles, drums, labels, pump heads, etc. required by the product.

How to encourage qualified enterprises to switch to protective materials? Hunan Ministry of Industry and Information Technology supports enterprises to expand production and expand capacity, and subsidizes 50% of the investment in production equipment for enterprises that produce products that meet standards.

With the support of a series of policies, a number of companies quickly switched production across borders: GAC Group, SAIC-GM-Wuling, Foxconn, Youngor, Bobaolong, Zhongshun Jierou, Industrial Fulian and other companies have begun to produce cross-border masks ; Jilin SDIC Group and Anhui COFCO Group actively expand the scale of production of epidemic prevention materials such as alcohol and disinfectant.

Statistics show that as of March 5th, resumption of production and resumption of production and capacity expansion have produced 5.3 million pieces of medical protective clothing, 2.066 million pieces of medical isolation gowns, 1.36 million medical isolation eye masks / isolating masks, and 189,000 infrared temperature detectors. , 731 negative pressure ambulances, 17,000 ventilator, 15,000 ECG monitors, most of the materials have arrived in Hubei.

Classification guidance

Expand the scope of resumption

On February 24, the Guiding Opinions of the Industrial and Information Technology on Orderly Promoting the Resumption of Production and Resumption of the Industrial Communication Industry was released. Xin Guobin, a member of the party group and deputy minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said that it is necessary to strengthen the classification guidance, restore the production and living order in accordance with the degree of risk, and further increase the efforts to resume work and resume production. At the same time, it is necessary to prominently solve the problem of cash flow of small and medium-sized enterprises, promote the implementation of financial support policies, and step up efforts to clean up the accounts owed to small and medium-sized enterprises and private enterprises.

Spring plough is coming. It is important to speed up the resumption of production of agricultural-related enterprises such as chemical fertilizers, agricultural membranes, agricultural machinery and equipment, and parts and components, and to ensure that agricultural production is not mistaken. However, Hubei is precisely China's important phosphate fertilizer production base. On the afternoon of February 25th, the Minister of Industry and Information Technology Miao Wei video-connected to Yichang City, Hubei Province, to understand the situation of the resumption of production and production of agricultural production enterprises, and to study and solve the existing difficulties and problems. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated that it is necessary to promote the resumption of production and daily life of food, daily necessities and other enterprises to ensure the stability of the supply of civilian biological resources; make full use of platforms such as e-commerce and information services to promote online docking of supply and demand in the industrial chain and encourage online maintenance of agricultural machinery and other equipment.

At the same time, priority should be given to leading companies and key links that have important influence in the global supply chain to resume production and supply, and support industries such as automobiles, electronics, ships, aviation, power equipment, and machine tools that have long industrial chains and strong driving capabilities. To this end, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has sorted out 51 large-scale enterprises in 25 subdivided industries and 938 industrial chain supporting enterprises in 25 provinces and municipalities, and promoted the implementation of measures in various districts and regions to help resolve the implementation of measures such as material security and financial and taxation. Jointly solve the problems encountered in the process of returning to work and production.

Weichai Group, which has achieved full load production for a long time, has six business segments: power systems, commercial vehicles, construction machinery, intelligent logistics, luxury yachts, finance and services. Its engines are widely used in commercial vehicles, construction machinery, passenger cars, ships, and yachts. , Power generation, agricultural machinery and other fields, have an important role for upstream and downstream enterprises. Tan Xuguang, Chairman of Weichai Group, said that the epidemic situation has affected Weichai's raw material procurement and logistics to a certain extent. Shandong Provincial Party Committee, provincial government and provincial departments, as well as local government departments such as Weifang and Jinan, have resumed work for Weichai. Industry to give full support. Since the third day of the Lunar New Year, Weichai's production has not stopped.

Drawing on the successful experience of special commissioners, in early March, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology sent another 7 liaison working groups to major industrial provinces to help local industrial communications companies resume work and resume production.

At present, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology is launching a series of plans focusing on supporting strategic emerging industries such as 5G, industrial Internet, integrated circuits, industrial robots, additive manufacturing, intelligent manufacturing, new displays, new energy vehicles, energy conservation and environmental protection. For example, encourage car purchase restricted areas to appropriately increase car license plate quotas to drive consumption of cars and related products; increase investment in large health industries such as biomedicine, intelligent health management equipment, high-end medical equipment, medical robots, and public health intelligent monitoring and detection systems.

Smart manufacturing

Press the "Fast Forward" button

On February 19, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology issued the "Notice on the Use of New Generation Information Technology to Support Epidemic Prevention and Control and Resumption of Production and Resumption of Work", and proposed the use of next generation information technology to accelerate the resumption of production and production of enterprises. The "Notice" emphasizes the promotion of cooperation between manufacturing enterprises and information technology enterprises, deepening the application of new technologies such as industrial Internet, industrial software, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality, and promoting new business models such as collaborative research and development, unmanned production, remote operation, and online services. Will accelerate the recovery of manufacturing capacity.

Intelligent manufacturing is the key to the rapid "restart" of Chinese manufacturing. In the intelligent production workshop of Xuzhou Heavy Machinery Co., Ltd., the high-speed production line and the busy intelligent robot are the first thing that catches the eye. Here, more and more work is being done automatically by machines and control systems. While perfectly meeting the needs of epidemic prevention, production efficiency can be improved.

The chemical fiber industry that Xinfengming Group belongs to is a typical labor-intensive industry, which should have been affected by the epidemic. However, since Xinfengming Group has already launched nearly 800 robots in 14 categories, covering key business links such as thermal coal heating, polyester testing, floating yarn testing, spinning doffing, etc., the company has basically resumed production at the end of February.

Relying on intelligent manufacturing, Ansteel Group successfully produced the 968 tons of galvanized automotive steel that customers urgently needed in just 8 days, filling the material gap of downstream customers in a timely manner and providing material guarantee for the smooth production of 45 ambulances.

Not only that, in view of the impact of the epidemic on the resumption of production of SMEs, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology also proposed to support the use of cloud computing and vigorously promote the "cloud" of enterprises, focusing on remote office, home office, video conference, online training, collaborative research and development, and e-commerce How it works online.

Inspur Group, China's leading cloud computing and big data service provider, announced the launch of the "Same Boat Plan" for small and medium-sized enterprises that have difficulty in production and operation. The plan is based on the "cloud +" collaborative work platform, which provides free services such as cloud servers and software development service platforms. Inspur also cooperates with partners to open a series of industrial Internet cloud application services for free on the "cloud +" platform, helping SMEs to resume work and production and improve management levels.

Manufacturing is the foundation of a country and the foundation of a strong country. Under the new crown pneumonia epidemic, China's "world factory" is accelerating its recovery.