Hangzhou, China, December 20, 2023 – Schneider Electric, a global expert in digital transformation in energy management and automation, has partnered with Tingyi’s Hangzhou Dingjin Foods Co., LTD. (” Dingjin Foods “) to provide consulting services for its “Lighthouse Factory” project, which aims to create a digital green factory benchmark. Leading the food and beverage industry to intelligent, low-carbon upgrade.

As the earliest beverage company under Tingxin International Group, Tingjin Food has continued to deepen its digital transformation in recent years, continuously optimize production control, supply chain management and other links, and put forward the goal of applying for “Lighthouse Factory” in 2025 to further implement the group’s digital development strategy.

According to the agreement, the two sides will jointly summarize industry experience and lighthouse factory construction methodology to provide theoretical analysis basis for use case screening and planning; Conduct in-depth research on the status quo and main pain points of Dingjin Food factory in automation informatization construction, digital transformation capability, talent development, green sustainability, order delivery, quality management, cost control, production efficiency and other aspects; The concept design is based on the principle of landability and importance.

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Lin Yuwen, vice President of the Supply Chain Center of Tingyi Beverages & Baiyin Business, said: “Through the gradual implementation of the Group’s digital strategy, Dingjin Food is implementing a comprehensive digital upgrade from production to supply chain management, and has achieved remarkable results in efficiency, quality, green and flexible. Applying for the Lighthouse Factory in 2025 is an important stage in our digital transformation process, and we look forward to drawing on Schneider Electric’s extensive experience and technical capabilities in this area to carry out the planning and implementation, which will help us achieve our strategic goals while continuously improving the consumer experience and driving sustainable development.”

Based on the practical experience of digital transformation and the integration of advanced technologies, Schneider Electric will rely on the four pillars of lean production, supply chain optimization, production optimization and smart factory planning to provide Dingjin Food with complete customized services and solutions from top-level consultation to implementation from the three levels of strategy, operation and implementation. Help to cope with the challenges of the whole process of the factory, achieve more excellent production operation and supply chain management, and finally complete the construction of the “Lighthouse factory” project, and accelerate the digital and low-carbon transformation of the group.

Cui Zhida, vice president of Industrial Automation China OEM business leader of Schneider Electric, said: “In the face of high-quality development and ‘double carbon’ goal requirements, the traditional industry digitalization and green dual transformation integration trend is becoming more and more significant, with the ‘lighthouse factory’ as the goal to promote the construction of smart factories and intelligent manufacturing implementation, highlighting the industry leader style of Ding Jin Food.” In this cooperation with Dinjin Food, Schneider Electric will carry out the top-level design through in-depth exploration of its needs, and use industry experience to give implementation paths and measures to support the final landing, so as to help customers complete the construction of “lighthouse factory” with high standards. At the same time, we also look forward to working together to create a demonstration project of digital transformation in the food and beverage industry to provide new ideas for the future development of the industry.”