00:00 This factory in South China's greater Bay Area is leading the way in eco-friendly production of new energy vehicles.
00:08 Using around 600 robots, the GAC Ion New Energy Automobile Company has created a strategy of enabling highly customized design.
00:18 Customers can choose from a range of colors, models and features for their new car.
00:24 The production scheduling of lines is different as you can see here. After a customer places an order on the app, a corresponding order is generated.
00:32 This order will automatically enter the production scheduling system and the data will be transmitted to various workshops.
00:38 The factory was strategically designed in 2017 to enable future innovation in digitization and smart technologies.
00:46 What tests a lighthouse factory? It's their digital capabilities.
00:51 By digitizing, we simulate all aspects and actions of our equipment to eliminate waste and enhance operational efficiency.
00:59 As the only so-called lighthouse factory making new energy vehicles, the company stands out in the world as a beacon for what digitization can do in the manufacturing process.
01:10 The highly customized digital tools used here have allowed for significant improvements, including a 50% increase in efficiency and a decrease of 60% in manufacturing costs.
01:23 Wang Xiwei, CGTM
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