Chinanews.com, Jinan, November 11 (Sun Hongyuan) "As a global industrial design innovation industry gathering platform, the World Industrial Design Conference will link design organizations, innovation institutions, enterprises and academic resources in 46 countries and regions around the world." China Industry Liu Ning11, president of the Design Association, stated at a press conference held by the Shandong Provincial People's Government that the 2020 World Industrial Design Conference will be held in Yantai, Shandong from November 25-29, 2020.
It is reported that with the theme of "Design · Wisdom to the Future", the conference promotes the integration of human wisdom represented by design, artificial intelligence with computing as the core, and intelligent manufacturing with interconnection as the ecology, aiming to promote industrial design and The in-depth integration of technological intelligence and industrial Internet, linking user big data and the entire industry chain, transforms mankind’s unremitting pursuit of a better life into mass customized design and services.
On November 11, at a press conference held by the Shandong Provincial People’s Government, Yu Xiaodong, Deputy Director of the Department of Industrial Policy and Regulations of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, introduced that the 2020 World Industrial Design Conference will have an opening ceremony and the China Excellent Industrial Design Award Three main contents include exhibition and "Technology + Design Industry Summit".
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The 2020 World Industrial Design Conference will open up a broad development model and innovation path for industrial design in the information intelligence era, and explore the infinite creativity inspired by design and smart products, smart services, smart cities, and smart platforms.
"Not only for China, but also for countries around the world to provide a path and support to make the industry more dynamic and make life better." Liu Ning said.
"Facing the new pattern full of challenges and opportunities, the biggest core problem of China's manufacturing industry is still the lack of independent innovation capabilities, serious product homogeneity, irrational industrial structure, and many industries are still at the middle and low levels of the value chain." Liu Ning said To promote high-quality development of industrial design, it is necessary to grasp the relationship between design innovation, technological innovation, and management innovation, the relationship between traditional industrial transformation and upgrading and the cultivation of emerging industries, and the relationship between industrial design and empowerment platforms through industrial design. Promote the deep integration of manufacturing and service.
The 2020 World Industrial Design Conference is hosted by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and the People's Government of Shandong Province.
According to Yu Xiaodong, deputy director of the Department of Industrial Policies and Regulations of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the conference will have three main contents: the opening ceremony, the China Excellent Industrial Design Award Exhibition, and the "Technology + Design Industry Summit".
In addition, the conference will organize online and offline design and industry docking activities, including the main forum of the conference and more than 50 "Technology + Design" keynote speeches. There are 100 sub-venues at home and abroad. The participating companies are expected to have more than 1,000 docking and cooperation sessions.
Shandong, where the event is held, is an important industrial manufacturing province in China. It has an industrial system with a solid foundation, complete categories and a complete structure, covering 41 major industrial categories, 197 medium categories, and 526 small categories.
Kong Qingcheng, deputy director of the Shandong Provincial Department of Industry and Information Technology, stated at the press conference that in recent years, the province has implemented the "Eight Development Strategies", launched the "Nine Reforms and Tackling Actions", and cultivated the "Top Ten Modern Superior Industrial Clusters." The development of industrial design provides a solid industrial foundation and broad market space.
According to Kong Qingcheng, as of now, Shandong has more than 600 industrial design enterprises, 247 provincial-level industrial design centers, and 24 national-level industrial design centers, ranking first in the country in terms of number.
Since the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology organized the selection of the China Excellent Industrial Design Awards, Shandong has won 9 gold awards, accounting for one-third of all 29 gold awards.
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