Robots and Artificial Intelligence: How China Leads the Smart Manufacturing Revolution

China has created more than 30,000 basic-level smart factories as part of its national campaign to accelerate industrial digitization and smart manufacturing. Progress in Smart Factories China has also developed: These 230 super-level factories, distributed across all 31 regional areas and covering more than 80% of national manufacturing sectors, have implemented approximately 2,000 advanced smart manufacturing scenarios. Achieved Results Performance data from these super-level facilities showed the benefits of smart manufacturing: Four Levels of Smart Factories Future Goals The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology aims to expand promotion of super-level smart factories while preparing to introduce leading-level cultivation, enhancing China’s commitment to developing smart production capabilities and global competitiveness.