According to industry data, by the end of 2021, China’s small and medium-sized enterprises accounted for 99%. In November 2022, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China issued the Guide for Digital Transformation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, further proposing to promote digital transformation to enhance the comprehensive strength and core competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises. Therefore, accelerating the digital and green transformation of smes and helping them achieve the upgrading of “specialized and innovative” will play an important role in building internationally competitive digital industrial clusters in the Chinese market and accelerating the process of moving towards a net-zero future for manufacturing.

At present, Rockwell Automation is also continuing to focus on empowering local small and medium-sized enterprises to achieve intelligent manufacturing upgrades. Shi An said: We have the confidence and ability to promote cross-border innovation of many ecological partners, including small and medium-sized enterprises, from multiple dimensions, help them forge core competitiveness, achieve customer base rise and industrial chain extension, and expand the “width” of the Blue Ocean market.

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In the past few years, Rockwell Automation has shared its own series of energy-saving technologies and smart technology solutions with industry partners through international exchange platforms such as the World Artificial Intelligence Conference and the International Import Expo, and shared development opportunities in the context of digital development and “dual carbon” goals. Facing the future, Rockwell Automation hopes to help many fields such as new energy vehicles, life sciences, food and beverage to increase the layout of industrial automation, information technology and digital transformation, and help China’s manufacturing industry to build a more complete industrial chain and join the global high-end value chain.

Shi An said: More than 30 years of deep cultivation in the Chinese market, Rockwell Automation has cultivated and transported a large number of talents with cross-border thinking for China’s advanced manufacturing industry. In the future, we will continue to take pride in our core technology, operational excellence and cross-border ecology, insist on doing things that others cannot do, do things that others cannot refuse, and make these things can be quickly and systematically replicated to lead the future of unlimited possibilities.