为“中国智造”持续注入新动能 一批领航级智能工厂将亮相

Core Viewpoint - The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China is promoting the development of leading smart factories to enhance the country's manufacturing competitiveness and support the digital transformation of the global manufacturing industry [1][6]. Group 1: Development of Smart Factories - Over 35,000 basic-level, more than 8,200 advanced-level, and over 500 excellent-level smart factories have been established, along with 15 leading smart factories [4]. - The first batch of 15 leading smart factories showcased their advancements at the 2025 World Intelligent Manufacturing Conference, achieving an average production efficiency increase of 29% and a reduction in product defect rates by 47% [5]. - The leading smart factories have integrated artificial intelligence into over 70% of their business scenarios, creating over 6,000 vertical domain models and facilitating the large-scale application of more than 1,700 key intelligent manufacturing equipment and industrial software [5]. Group 2: Strategic Initiatives - The MIIT, in collaboration with several government departments, aims to cultivate a batch of leading smart factories that represent the highest level of global intelligent manufacturing, serving as a model for the overall upgrade of China's manufacturing industry [6]. - A four-tier system for smart factory cultivation has been initiated, focusing on basic, advanced, excellent, and leading levels, with specific requirements for AI application scenarios [7]. - The MIIT plans to continue implementing intelligent manufacturing projects and support leading enterprises in exploring future manufacturing models, which will help overcome bottlenecks in high-end and intelligent development in the manufacturing sector [8].