盐城两企业跻身全球“灯塔工厂”

Core Insights - The World Economic Forum has announced a new batch of "Lighthouse Factories," with 23 companies globally recognized, 16 of which are located in China, including two from Yancheng, Jiangsu [1][2] - The recognition of Yancheng's two companies marks a significant achievement for the region, highlighting its commitment to industrial intelligence and digital transformation [1][2] Group 1: Company Achievements - Yueda Textile Group Co., Ltd. has transformed its operations by integrating industrial internet, smart production scheduling, and online quality monitoring, establishing a national-level 5G fully connected factory [2] - The factory has reduced labor from 55 to 15 workers while increasing production efficiency by 30%, setting a new benchmark for the textile industry in the Yangtze River Delta [2] - Faurecia (Yancheng) Automotive Components Co., Ltd. produces over 25 million automotive seat rails annually, holding more than 30% market share domestically, and has automated its production line from 44% to 80% since 2019 [1][2] Group 2: Industry Impact - The successful inclusion of these two companies in the "Lighthouse Factory" list reflects the long-term efforts in intelligent transformation and digitalization within the manufacturing sector in Yancheng and northern Jiangsu [2] - The recognition serves as a strong signal that the northern Jiangsu region is actively engaging in the global smart manufacturing trend, contributing to high-quality development in China's manufacturing industry [2]