On December 18, 2024, the Construction Machinery Innovation Ecological Development Conference and Changsha-Zhuzhou-Zhuzhou-Tan Construction Machinery Main Distribution Collaborative Matchmaking Conference was held at the Four Points by Sheraton Changsha BBK Hotel. The conference brought together government leaders, industry experts, and business executives, not only showing the latest development trends and scientific and technological innovation achievements of the construction machinery industry, but also building an important platform for exchanges and cooperation inside and outside the industry.

New development of construction machinery Actively respond to challenges

Zhou Xianbiao, deputy secretary of the Party Committee and secretary general of the China Construction Machinery Society, summarized in the theme report "China's Construction Machinery Development Status and Thinking" that China's construction machinery industry has developed into an important global production and market base, with significant technological innovation and product upgrades, and market demand continues to grow, but it is also facing challenges such as fierce market competition and dependence on imports for key components. In the future, the industry needs to continue to increase investment in scientific research, improve product quality and technical level, strengthen talent training and brand building, actively expand the market and promote green environmental protection development, so as to cope with market changes and challenges and achieve sustainable and high-quality development.

New Trends in Construction Machinery XCMG leads the industry change

Cheng Lei, director of the National Key Laboratory of High-end Construction Machinery Intelligent Manufacturing of XCMG Group, shared the theme report of "Development Trend of Construction Machinery Industry and XCMG Science and Technology Innovation Practice" at the conference. He pointed out that the construction machinery industry is undergoing a profound transformation from large to strong, and the autonomy rate of iconic products and core components is constantly improving. New energy technology, intelligent wave and multi-machine collaborative operation have become a new driving force to promote the development of the industry. Through the innovative practice of digital, intelligent and green technologies, XCMG has promoted the low-carbon transformation of the entire industry chain, enhanced its global competitiveness, and set a benchmark for the industry.

New quality productivity leads Sany innovation

Xiang Ruan, Senior Vice President of Sany Group Co., Ltd., elaborated on the practical achievements of Sany Group under the "New Three Modernizations" strategy of globalization, digitalization and low-carbon with the theme of "Sany Practice and Innovation under the Guidance of New Quality Productivity". He emphasized that the core of the development of new quality productivity lies in innovation and quality, and Sany has established a global R&D and production system through the globalization strategy to promote products and technologies to the world. At the same time, the implementation of the digital strategy has enabled Sany to achieve remarkable results in intelligent manufacturing and industrial Internet platform construction, and the low-carbon strategy focuses on the research and development and promotion of new energy products, and is committed to creating green and environmentally friendly construction machinery products.

New standards help high-quality development

Sun Changjun, vice president of Zoomlion Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., brought the theme sharing of "New Standard for Construction Machinery: Promoting New with Standards and Improving Quality According to Standards". He proposed that the high-quality development of the construction machinery industry is inseparable from the guidance of new standards. Zoomlion actively participates in the formulation and revision of national, industry and international standards by building a perfect standardization innovation platform, and promotes the continuous upgrading of construction machinery standards. At the same time, Zoomlion also carries out the construction of "four modernizations" standards in four aspects: green, intelligent, digital and global, providing strong support for the high-quality development of the industry.

"Going to Sea in a Group" Summit Dialogue: Seeking a New Blue Ocean for Overseas Markets

Guo Kuilong, Secretary-General of China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery Products, He Yongjun, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Co., Ltd., Zhu Jianxin, Deputy General Manager of Sunward Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., and Liu Huan, Deputy General Manager of Hunan Xingbang Intelligent Equipment Co., Ltd., conducted in-depth discussions on how China's construction machinery enterprises can work together and open up the market in the wave of globalization. They agreed that in the face of fierce international competition and a complex and changeable market environment, China's construction machinery enterprises need to strengthen cooperation and jointly respond to challenges. Through capital, the whole industry chain and international talents "going global", as well as innovative product quality and improved compliance, China's construction machinery enterprises will achieve greater success in overseas markets. At the same time, they also called on enterprises to pay attention to the operational quality and risk management and control of overseas business, so as to achieve high-quality and sustainable development of the road to internationalization.

Guest views

Guo Kuilong

The China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery and Electronic Products has built an effective platform and provided effective consulting services in exploring the international and domestic markets. Guo Kuilong pointed out that although China's construction machinery exports have achieved significant growth in recent years, in the face of anti-globalization and the rise of trade protectionism, enterprises face many challenges to go overseas, including political risks, complex regulatory provisions, cultural differences and trade barriers. He stressed that business associations should continue to play a role as a platform to help enterprises cope with these challenges. With the joint efforts of China's construction machinery enterprises, China's construction machinery industry is expected to achieve greater success in the wave of globalization by strengthening cooperation, improving innovation capabilities and product quality, and optimizing overseas layout.

He Yongjun

He Yongjun mentioned that China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. has achieved rapid growth in overseas business by promoting localized operation, strengthening service capabilities, and enhancing brand influence, especially the export growth of customized products such as full-section tunnel boring machines. He stressed that in the face of the complex environment of the international market, enterprises need to continuously innovate their business models, improve service quality and response speed, so as to meet customer needs and consolidate and expand market share.

Zhu Jianxin

Zhu Jianxin emphasized the importance of innovation and product quality in the process of Sunward's intelligent going to sea. He pointed out that Sunward has successfully realized the leap from "product going overseas" to "industry going overseas" through continuous technological innovation and product quality improvement. Especially in high-end markets such as Europe, Sunward's products have been widely recognized. He shared the company's experience in localized operations, intellectual property protection and product quality improvement, and emphasized the key role of these factors in the success of enterprises going global.

Liu Huan

Liu Huan mentioned that Xingbang Intelligent has successfully deployed overseas manufacturing centers and subsidiaries in core markets such as Europe, America, Japan, Australia and South Korea, as well as emerging markets through in-depth research on market potential, evaluation of global supply chain synergies, and attention to compliance and policy business environment. He emphasized the importance of market potential and global supply chain synergies for the company's overseas layout, and shared Xingbang's experience in enhancing brand influence, optimizing product structure and service capabilities.