High-quality development research line exports more than 100,000 units to see how small forklifts "shift" upgrade
Nov 25, 2024
Hefei has such an old forklift manufacturing enterprise, the small forklift used to carry goods, dry into the country's leading big business for 33 consecutive years. And this year, they ushered in a big outbreak in the transformation and upgrading, and the vehicle export exceeded 100,000 units in the year, hitting a record high. The "triple change" in the forklift factory At two o 'clock in the night, this forklift manufacturer in Hefei, Anhui province, the delivery area is still bustling, five trucks queued up in turn, hundreds of tons of goods waiting to depart. Behind the busy freight is a dizzying number of forklift orders. The person in charge of the enterprise showed the reporter a cabinet specially placed the order contract. She introduced, a few years ago, there may be only one grid to put the contract, this year has not finished, 5 cabinets are not enough to put. In a market that is already highly saturated with forklifts, a ubiquitous industrial vehicle, the company's orders are up 87 percent this year, doubling in value in a single month. Changes in orders come from product upgrades. The reporter saw that the unmanned forklift equipped with hundreds of sensors will not only not get lost in the maze of warehouses, but also accurately lock the location of the goods and send them to the corresponding production line, with an accuracy error of no more than one centimeter. In the field, up to 300 forklifts can work simultaneously without interfering with each other. And this whole set of intelligent logistics digital solutions, are the new products of the enterprise, in the person in charge of their own words, focus on forklift 66 years of old equipment manufacturers, now is transforming into a hardware and software integrated integrated service providers. At the same time, the employees in the company are also breaking the impression of the traditional forklift factory. During this time, every Monday morning, the company will recruit 5 to 10 new employees, not only a large number of recruits, some positions also seem to be "out of place" with the forklift factory. In this office, 3D animators are working on digital simulation systems; In the product testing area, algorithm engineers are tapping codes to map out routes for unmanned vehicles. Not only that, in this corporate roster, the reporter also saw a lot of new job names. With the influx of research and development talents, the first three quarters of this year, Anhui forklift group R & D investment of more than 820 million yuan, an increase of 11.2%, with smart logistics, new energy and other new track, enterprises also from product exports, into the brand, research and development, industry chain "packaging type to go to sea", has established 8 overseas marketing companies and 1 overseas research and development center. Products are sold to more than 180 countries and regions.
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