October 30, Shandong Heavy Industry held the Construction Machinery Technical Innovation Meeting at Shengdu International Meeting Center. Mayor of Jining City Zhang Zhenchuan, Board Chairman of Shandong Heavy Industry Tan Xuguang, General Manager of the Group Jiang Kui, Board Chairman Zhang Xiuwen, Acting General Manager Wang Fei, and leaders from Shantui Machinery and Strong Construction Machinery attended the meeting. Vice Board Chairman of the Group Dong Ping presided the meeting. Prizes of 2.5 million Yuan was granted to the participants of major innovation projects, including a major technical innovation project, 10 items of technical innovation prizes, and 10 youth innovation prizes.
Mayor Zhang Zhenchuan expressed congratulations to the prize winners and their departments. He said that Shandong Heavy Industry Group is the "flagship" enterprise in China and even in the global manufacturing industry. The company is the key enterprise group that Shandong province lays great emphasis on. Based on the powerful strength and advantages of Shandong Heavy Industry Group, Shantui grows rapidly with sales income of over 10 billion Yuan in the first three quarters this year "
General Manager Jiang Kui also made a speech, he made important instructions on the strategic development plan of construction machinery business, correct judgment of the achievements and defects in the technological innovation, and fully implementation of the main task in the technological innovation work.
As the core enterprise of construction machinery business in the Group, Shantui constantly strengthens the build of R&D system with more investment, learns the core technology, improves the recruitment, cultivation, innovation and development of talent and inspires the research staff; Shantui has gradually established a set of technical standards, inventions and patents with independent intellectual property rights through 30 years of accumulation in the technical development and innovation. The R&D and manufacturing ability and product quality are among advanced levels in the world and leading levels in China. The company has won 55 items of technical progress prizes of state level, provincial level and municipal level. Shantui emphasizes on the protection of core technologies and patents and has applied for over 60 patents till now.
The meeting is a new push of technical innovation for Shandong Heavy Industry Group, and it creates a dense atmosphere and environment of respecting knowledge and talent, and respecting creation, which fully motivated the creativity and enthusiasm of the researchers and improves the enterprise cohesion.