Driving New Productivity, Shaping the Future with Smart Manufacturing
Shandong Kailai Electric Successfully Hosts High-Level Seminar on the Power Distribution Industry
Deeply rooted in the power distribution sector, innovation remains the driving force behind development, while mutual success and collaboration represent the direction of the industry. To better understand and embrace the trends of digitalization and intelligent transformation in the power distribution industry, break down barriers to cooperation across the supply chain, build industry consensus, and empower high-quality development in power distribution engineering, Shandong Kailai Electric Equipment Co., Ltd. joined hands with Lichi Software (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. and more than 20 leading power distribution enterprises from across China to successfully host a high-level industry seminar on April 24.
During the conference, Mr. Zhao Zhongliang, Chairman of Shandong Kailai Electric, delivered a speech in which he highly praised the more than 20 years of close cooperation between Kailai Electric and Lichi Software. He warmly welcomed entrepreneurs and industry peers from across the country to visit Kailai Electric for exchanges and discussions, with the shared goal of exploring pathways for the digital transformation and future development of the electrical switchgear and power distribution industry.
Sharing Kailai Electric’s Digital Transformation Journey
During the event, Mr. Zhu Zhongyuan, Technical Manager of Kailai Electric, shared the company’s digital transformation experience, focusing on two key manufacturing areas: wiring harness innovation and busbar process upgrades.
Drawing upon years of manufacturing expertise, he analyzed common challenges in traditional wiring harness and busbar production, including excessive material waste, complex manufacturing processes, insufficient precision, and low production efficiency. He then introduced refined production techniques and modernization solutions, demonstrating how digitally integrated manufacturing systems can comprehensively improve product quality, increase efficiency, and reduce costs. His presentation provided practical and replicable insights for upgrading fundamental components within the power distribution industry.
Lichi Software Shares Insights on Industry Digitalization
As a benchmark enterprise in the field of power distribution digitalization, Mr. Ling Yongzhuo, General Manager of Lichi Software, provided a comprehensive analysis of current market changes and emerging opportunities within the industry.
Focusing on key topics such as digital transformation, AI-powered smart manufacturing, and lean operational improvement in leading factories, he presented successful digital implementation cases from industry-leading enterprises. He also introduced a full-industry-chain digital empowerment framework, offering systematic solutions covering market strategy, intelligent manufacturing, process management, and resource integration. His insights provided participating companies with professional and comprehensive guidance for accelerating their digital transformation initiatives.
Digital Empowerment of Core Distribution Components
At the seminar, Mr. Chen Tai, an industry expert from Lichi Software, focused on the digital transformation of critical power distribution components, particularly wiring harnesses and copper busbars.
He systematically explained practical approaches to busbar process optimization, wiring harness technology innovation, and full supply-chain collaboration. By leveraging digital technologies to streamline manufacturing processes, these solutions enable significant reductions in labor and material consumption while improving product quality, production efficiency, and cost control. His presentation addressed major challenges faced by small and medium-sized power distribution enterprises, including low production efficiency, weak cost management capabilities, and limited intelligent manufacturing capacity, thereby laying a solid technical foundation for the standardization and intelligent upgrading of industry components.
Promoting Open Collaboration and Industry Advancement
Kailai Electric remains committed to its development philosophy of “Openness, Cooperation, Innovation, and Long-Term Growth.” The company will continue to strengthen strategic partnerships with digital technology enterprises such as Lichi Software, utilizing advanced digital technologies to enhance every stage of its business operations, including product development, manufacturing, and after-sales service.
At the same time, Kailai Electric actively promotes collaboration among high-quality industry partners by establishing long-term communication and cooperation platforms. Through resource integration, knowledge sharing, and complementary strengths, the company aims to break down industry barriers, address common development challenges, and jointly drive the standardization, digitalization, intelligence, and premium development of the entire power distribution industry.
Building the Future Together
The successful conclusion of this high-level seminar not only reflects Shandong Kailai Electric’s commitment to benchmarking against industry best practices and pursuing continuous innovation, but also represents a meaningful exploration of collaborative development across the entire power distribution value chain.
Through communication, enterprises achieve growth; through cooperation, industries achieve shared success. Looking ahead, Shandong Kailai Electric will continue to focus on its core business, deepen innovation, uphold its commitment to quality, and embrace digital transformation. By working closely with outstanding industry partners and delivering superior products, professional services, and advanced technologies, the company is dedicated to empowering the high-quality development of the power distribution industry and creating a brighter future for the power sector together with its partners worldwide.
