On April 22, 2025, a delegation of experts from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and leaders from the municipal and district science and technology commissions visited Shanghai Kangsai Refrigeration Equipment Co., Ltd.
The expert team conducted an acceptance inspection of the company's digital and intelligent factory transformation project. Through site visits and discussions, the team comprehensively evaluated the achievements of Kangsai Refrigeration in its digital transformation, and held in-depth discussions with the company's management and technical team on the future development direction of digital and intelligent manufacturing, witnessing Kangsai Refrigeration's new breakthroughs in the field of digitalization.
Digital Smart Factory Showcases Core Strength
To ensure a safe and standardized visit, Kangsai Refrigeration provided the expert group with protective equipment and strictly adhered to the safety management requirements for the production workshop. During the factory site visit, the expert group focused on observing the demonstrations of intelligent and automated equipment in digital application scenarios.
Kangsai Refrigeration has greatly improved its production capacity, flexibility, upgradeability, economic benefits and product quality by driving quality upgrades through digital construction.
In the industrial chiller assembly workshop, the expert team inspected the digital production process. The production status can be monitored in real time after each process is completed, achieving transparent and traceable production management.
Kangsai Refrigeration has driven quality manufacturing upgrades through digitalization, significantly improving production efficiency, product quality, and equipment utilization, while reducing operating costs, fully demonstrating the economic benefits of digital "intelligent manufacturing" upgrades.
Discussion and Exchange
Following the site visit to assess the construction, achievements, and future plans of the digital transformation, both parties held a digital transformation acceptance and exchange meeting in the conference room. Leaders from Kangsai Refrigeration gave a detailed report on the company's overview, technological innovation, achievements in digital construction, and future development.
Expert Guidance: All Firmly Adhering to the Direction of Digital Transformation
The expert group from the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology highly praised the achievements of Kangcai Refrigeration in digital transformation, stating that the digital transformation was very successful and is a typical example of successful digital transformation for small and medium-sized enterprises.
It was pointed out that digital transformation is the inevitable path to high-quality development of the manufacturing industry, and enterprises need to continuously deepen the application of digital technologies.
It was suggested that enterprises further explore the integration of technologies such as artificial intelligence and digital twins with production scenarios, striving to become a pilot city for digital transformation and an industry benchmark.
Looking to the Future: Striving to Become a "Digital Lighthouse" in the Industrial Refrigeration Sector
Kangsai Refrigeration stated that digital transformation is a long-term strategy with no end in sight. The construction of smart factories is an ongoing process. The company will take this acceptance as a starting point to continuously optimize smart factory construction. Currently, it strives to become a benchmark for digital transformation pilot cities. In the future, it aims to become a "digital lighthouse" in the industrial refrigeration sector, providing customers with more efficient and intelligent refrigeration solutions and helping Chinese manufacturing upgrade to "Intelligent Manufacturing in China."
