Lin Yi, General Manager, shared insights on “Industry 4.0” at the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office in Chancheng District.
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2022-07-15
On the morning of April 27, at the invitation of the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office in Chancheng District, Foshan City, Lin Yi, General Manager of Guangdong Lingyi Industrial Technology Co., Ltd., shared insights on “Industry 4.0” at the joint Party-Government Meeting held by the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office. At 8:30 a.m. on the 27th, the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office in Chancheng District convened a joint Party-Government Meeting. Hu Anquan, Secretary of the Party Committee of Zhangcha Subdistrict in Chancheng District and Director of the Chancheng Management Committee of the Foshan High-tech Zone, pointed out that over the past two years, everyone has become quite familiar with the term “Industry 4.0.” However, what exactly is Industry 4.0? What are its core implications? And how should we prepare ourselves to embrace Industry 4.0?


On the morning of April 27, at the invitation of the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office in Chancheng District, Foshan City, Lin Yi, General Manager of Guangdong Lingyi Industrial Technology Co., Ltd., shared insights on “Industry 4.0” at the joint Party-Government Meeting of the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office.
At 8:30 a.m. on the 27th, the Zhangcha Subdistrict Office of Chancheng District held a joint Party-government meeting. Hu Anquan, Secretary of the Party Committee of Zhangcha Subdistrict in Chancheng District and Director of the Chancheng Management Committee of Foshan High-tech Zone, pointed out that over the past two years, everyone has become quite familiar with the term “Industry 4.0.” However, what exactly is Industry 4.0, what are its core implications, and how should we prepare for Industry 4.0—these are topics of great interest and deep concern for all of us. To address these questions, the Subdistrict Office specially invited Lin Yi, General Manager of Zero One Industrial Company of Foshan Zhengda Machinery & Electrical (Group), who has collaborated with Siemens for many years and possesses a profound understanding of Industry 4.0, to share his insights with everyone.
Over the next hour, Lin Yi, General Manager who had just returned from the 2015 Hannover Industrial Fair a few days earlier, shared insights with the more than 50 attendees present on topics including the concept of Industry 4.0, the key implications of Industry 4.0, and how to respond to the challenges posed by Industry 4.0.
In his sharing, General Lin mentioned that “Industry 4.0” was first proposed by the German government at the Hannover Industrial Fair in 2013. It outlines a visionary future for manufacturing, suggesting that after the three previous industrial revolutions—marked by the advent of the steam engine, mass production, and electronic information technology—humanity is about to usher in a fourth industrial revolution characterized by cyber-physical systems and distinguished by highly digitized, networked production and self-organizing machines.
The Fourth Industrial Revolution is led by “intelligent manufacturing,” which leverages the integration of information and communication technologies with cyber-physical systems—virtual systems in cyberspace—to drive the manufacturing sector toward intelligent transformation.
The “Industry 4.0” initiative is primarily divided into three major themes: First, “Smart Factory,” which focuses on the research and development of intelligent production systems and processes, as well as the implementation of networked, distributed manufacturing facilities; second, “Smart Manufacturing,” which mainly covers enterprise-wide production logistics management, human-machine interaction, and the application of 3D technologies in industrial production processes; and third, “Smart Logistics,” which leverages the Internet and the Internet of Things to integrate logistics resources, fully harnessing the efficiency of existing logistics resource providers, while enabling demand-side users to quickly obtain tailored service matches and receive robust logistical support.
The concept of “Industry 4.0” has attracted considerable attention and widespread recognition in the industrial sector, both in Europe and globally. Corresponding to the concept of Industry 4.0, major countries have all proposed similar initiatives aimed at intelligently upgrading their manufacturing sectors—for example, the United States’ “National Strategic Plan for Advanced Manufacturing,” Japan’s “Alliance for Science and Technology in Industry,” the United Kingdom’s “Industrial Strategy 2050,” and China’s “Made in China 2025.”
The challenges posed by Industry 4.0 to relevant enterprises mainly include a shortage of talent, limited innovation capabilities, and pressure to upgrade.
After General Manager Lin Yi’s presentation, Secretary Hu Anquan pointed out that General Manager Lin Yi has a very profound understanding of “Industry 4.0,” and his sharing was extremely detailed and clear, providing everyone with valuable insights. In the future, the joint Party-government meeting of the subdistrict office will also invite more external guests from the business and technology sectors to share even more up-to-date knowledge and information.
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