ACE Issue 36 2024 | Page 36

KUKA CHINA COOPERATES WITH SHENYANG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

The KUKA Institute was officially opened at the Shenyang Institute of Technology as part of the ‘ 2024 KUKA Robotics School-Enterprise Cooperation Conference ’.
The aim of the partnership between KUKA China and the institute is to educate talent with the changing technological and industrial needs in mind . This initiative is a significant step in promoting collaboration between academia and industry . The collaboration includes the signing of a cooperation agreement between the institute and KUKA China , the creation of a platform for talent development , and the awarding of the prestigious title ‘ KUKA Authorized Industrial Robotics Institute ’ to the Shenyang Institute of Technology .
High-profile participants at the opening included Andy Gu , Vice President of Robotics and Automation Division at Midea Group , Hiki Xu , CEO of KUKAChina , Andrew Wang , Product Manager of KUKA China , and representatives from over 30 leading intelligent manufacturing companies , such as Foxconn Technology Group and Lingyun Industrial Group .
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