Exploring Jiading District’s Automotive Industry Innovations

Jiading District Showcases Advancements in Automobile Manufacturing

Volkswagen’s Cutting-Edge Intelligent Manufacturing Facility

Journalists visiting Jiading District’s industrial landmarks got a firsthand look at the SAIC Volkswagen MEB plant, a pioneer in new-energy vehicle production. Recognized as China’s benchmark intelligent plant in the automotive sector, the facility boasts advanced automation, environmental protection measures, and seamless network connectivity. It stands out as Volkswagen Group’s first factory globally with complete industrial wireless network coverage, fostering a new era in digital production. Plant manager Xu Zhiqin guided the tour, offering insights into the plant’s high-tech features.

Revolutionizing New-Energy Vehicle Production

Advancements in Intelligent Manufacturing

The MEB plant prioritizes intelligent manufacturing, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to enhance production efficiency. With over 1400 industrial robots and intelligent management systems, the plant has significantly increased automation rates. Notable features include Atlas measurement robots, capable of detecting minute deviations in car bodies and completing full vehicle measurements swiftly. Xu highlighted the plant’s exceptional performance, citing record-breaking new-energy vehicle sales in 2021.

Metaverse Technology Integration in Automotive Innovation

Metabaylism Industrial Park: Pioneering Metaverse Applications

The Metabaylism Industrial Park leads the way in exploring metaverse technology’s potential in the automotive realm. By integrating 5G infrastructure, AI, and industrial Internet, the park has cultivated an automotive metaverse ecosystem. Moreover, it serves as a key player in applying metaverse technology to the film industry, nurturing digital studios’ growth.

Virtual Studio Redefining Film Production

The park’s flagship virtual studio offers filmmakers cutting-edge tools like VR, AR, and green screen technology for immersive film creation. Visitors are transported to captivating virtual environments instantly, with the studio’s expansive LED screen showcasing realistic settings. CEO Chu Da of Versetech emphasized the studio’s Unreal Engine-powered capabilities in revolutionizing real-time filming. He underlined the rising popularity of virtual production, citing global and domestic film projects leveraging this innovative approach.