March 25, 2015, China's Reform and Development Forum hosted by the Integration of the Two Development Research Institute and the School of Management and Economics invited An Xiaopeng, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Information Industry Eectronic Information Division to give a lecture entitled “Ubiquitous Connection Reconstructs Economic Norms—A Thinking on a New Round of Industrial Revolution”.
At the meeting, deputy director An Xiaopeng introduced the industrial 4.0 background, connotation and its internal relations with China's integration of the two. He pointed out that the essence of industrial 4.0 is intelligent manufacturing. The core of Industry 4.0 is interconnection of products, machines and people. At the end, he discussed the advantages and disadvantages of China, German and the United States in seizing the initiative in the intelligent manufacturing ecological system, and put forward that intelligent manufacturing is China industry’s future development direction.
A full-body lecture from point- line- plane –body-momentum, deputy director An Xiaopeng gave a comprehensive and wise exposition of the current intelligent manufacturing. The audience are enthusastic about his views and ideas. The whole hall is packed. Some teachers and students had to sit on the ground.