中大李善民：广东兼具机电和数智双优势，能助力传统产业升级

Core Insights - Guangdong Province is accelerating the construction of a modern industrial system, focusing on the integration of traditional industries with digitalization and intelligence [1] - The province leads the nation in the number of national-level green factories, green supply chain enterprises, and national green industrial parks, but faces challenges in the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) [1] - There is a need for increased policy support to foster service providers that assist SMEs in their digital transformation [2] Industry Overview - The digital and intelligent transformation of industries is an inevitable trend for future development, with Guangdong possessing advantages in electromechanical and digital technologies [1] - The province has a complete industrial chain for artificial intelligence and robotics, which can enhance production capacity and efficiency in traditional industries [1] - As of April 2025, the core industry scale of artificial intelligence in Guangdong exceeded 77 billion yuan, with cumulative production of industrial robots reaching 96,200 units and service robots at 2.67 million units, marking growth rates of 31.1% and 10.8% respectively [1] Challenges and Recommendations - SMEs are hesitant to invest in digital transformation due to high costs, long cycles, and significant risks, with a lack of service providers like Guangzhou Zhijing Technology's "Find Fabric Artifact" [2] - Recommendations include increasing policy support for service providers that assist SMEs, such as "Find Fabric Network," to address transformation challenges in traditional textile and apparel industries [2] - There is a call to optimize the business environment to support the ongoing high-end, intelligent, and green transformation of traditional industries, including enhancing policy precision and facilitating collaboration among government, enterprises, and academic institutions [2]