On February 28, 2025, the signing ceremony for the strategic cooperation on artificial intelligence applications between Zhejiang Guxiandao Green Fiber Co., Ltd. and Zhejiang Sci-Tech University was grandly held in the company’s panoramic conference room. Distinguished guests, including Xu Jiping, Director of the Zhejiang Provincial Expert Committee on Intelligent Manufacturing; Chen Wenxing, Academician of the Chinese Academy of Engineering and President of Zhejiang Sci-Tech University; Guo Jindong, Chairman of Jinpu Investment Holding Group; and Hu Xudong, Dean of the Xinchang Innovation Technology Institute at the university’s School of Mechanical Engineering and Automation, gathered to witness this milestone event. The ceremony was presided over by Xu Yuelin, Group Vice President and Company Executive Director.

Zhejiang Sci-Tech University boasts significant advantages in advanced textile manufacturing technologies, high-level research platforms, and a rich talent pool, while Green Fiber Company has accumulated profound industrial expertise. This powerful alliance will focus on in-depth collaboration for the intelligent upgrading of polyester industrial yarn production. The partnership will span critical areas such as automation of production processes, online real-time detection of yarn cake quality, and innovative development of full-process information management systems. Both parties are committed to jointly developing proprietary core technologies to enhance production efficiency and strengthen the company’s competitiveness in the global market.

Under the witness of attendees, General Manager Ma Jianping and Dean Hu Xudong signed the strategic cooperation agreement on behalf of their respective organizations. Director Xu Jiping extended his congratulations, stating: “The digital and intelligent transformation of enterprises is a long-term endeavor. It is advisable for companies to adopt a forward-looking vision, refine top-level designs, and advance steadily by implementing AI in specific application scenarios. The university should leverage its technical strengths to provide robust support and oversight for collaborative projects. We look forward to pioneering new paradigms in smart manufacturing and achieving fruitful outcomes through this partnership!” The Group Chairman emphasized: “At present, AI is reshaping industrial ecosystems at an unprecedented pace. The company must adhere to pragmatic approaches, establish standardized pathways for intelligent transformation in production, and create replicable models for the comprehensive intelligent upgrading of the Group’s manufacturing sector.”

In his concluding remarks, Academician Chen Wenxing stressed: “Enterprise digital transformation hinges on collaborative innovation between universities and industries. Over the next three years, we will concentrate efforts on breakthroughs in core AI technologies and vigorously promote their practical implementation. Together, we aim to build an integrated innovation ecosystem for industry-academia-research collaboration, achieve major advancements in smart manufacturing, and jointly write a new chapter in school-enterprise cooperation.”

The successful establishment of this strategic partnership marks a critical and solid step in the convergence of AI and manufacturing for Green Fiber Company and Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, injecting robust momentum into the enterprise’s high-quality development. Looking ahead, both parties will work hand in hand to explore more AI application scenarios, empowering Green Fiber Company to emerge as an industry leader in smart manufacturing and pioneer new trends in the sector.