Manufacturing Digitalization Expo (Shanghai)
Shanghai New International Expo Centre
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Your Destination to Manufacturing Digitalization
Organizer
Digit Events (Shanghai) Limited
Digit Events is committed to becoming your B2Bstrategic marketing partner through its four core business units - market research, exhibition hosting, conference and event organization, and digital community.
Digit Events is a "customer-centric" organization, and our organizational design and capabilities are built around understanding customer needs, delivering customer value and enhancing customer experience. Our mission is to bring people, innovative ideas and business opportunities together through high-quality exhibitions and conferences, providing B2B strategic marketing full value chain solutions for brand promotion, credibility building, leads generation and market expansion.
All core team members have over 15 years of experience serving leading international exhibition companies.
Digital Economy Institute Limited
Digital Economy Institute Limited is a professional market research organization focused on the digital economy. Our research covers both digital industries and the digitalization of traditional industries.
We share unique insights through regularly published original market research reports, online and offline forums and seminars, and live visits to leading industry companies and opinion leaders, helping businesses build credibility and authority in B2B strategic marketing.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, All core team members have over 15 years of experience serving leading international exhibition companies.
Co-organizer/Supporting Unit
Introduction of China Electronics Enterprises Association (CEEA)
Founded in 1983, China Electronics Enterprises Association (CEEA) is a national and industrial social organization formed voluntarily by enterprise units and individuals engaged in the research, development, production, operation and sales of electronic information products and information services. The Association is registered under the supervision of the Ministry of Civil Affairs.
In English, the Association is referred to as China Electronics Enterprises Association, abbreviated as CEEA. The president of the current eighth board of directors is Luo Tao; the vice president units are over ten well-known enterprises in the industry, among which INESA (Group) Co., Ltd.. The Association currently has nearly 1,000 member units, distributed throughout the country, including enterprises and institutions of the manufacturing and service businesses relating to the electronic information industry. The Association has twelve branches, including the Information Technology Commission, Information System Engineering Supervision Branch, Energy Branch and the Shanghai Representative Office, etc.
Guided by Marxism-Leninism, Mao Zedong Thought, Deng Xiaoping Theory, the important thought of “Three Represents”, the Scientific Outlook on Development, and Xi Jinping Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era, thoroughly study and implement the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping’s series of important speeches, the Association aims to extensively contact domestic and international electronic information enterprises, institutions, and peer organizations in the industry as bridges and links between the government and enterprises, and between the government and the industry, to strive to serve members, the industry, the society, and the government, and to promote the high-quality development of China’s electronic information industry. The Association is headquartered in Beijing, and the website is www.ceea.org.cn.
Manufacturing Digitalization Global Development Center（MDGDC）
Manufacturing Digitalization Global Development Center (MDGDC) is a specialized division of the Shanghai Manufacturing Creativity Promotion Center, itself an affiliate of the Shanghai Federation of Industrial Economics (SFIE). It operates under SFIE guidance as a non-independent legal entity.
Guided by the principle of “Connecting Global Expertise, Empowering Industrial Transformation,” MDGDC bridges companies with government agencies, professional institutions, universities, and industrial parks—curating policies, resources, and project opportunities to meet manufacturers’ digital-transformation needs and accelerate their growth through an integrated platform.
Shanghai Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Promotion Center for Yangtze River Delta
In 2020, with guidance from higher-level departments, Shanghai Electric Automation Group, the Shanghai Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Association, and key Yangtze River Delta enterprises jointly established the Shanghai Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Promotion Center for Yangtze River Delta.
The center streamlines industrial resources, boosts enterprise efficiency, fosters efficient collaboration in the industrial chain, and contributes to integrated development in the Yangtze River Delta.
Shanghai Communication Industry Association (SCIA)
The association is a non-profit group of Shanghai's communication manufacturing enterprises.
It brings together leaders in equipment manufacturing, tech R&D, system integration, and info services, covering satellite, mobile, optical, quantum, IoT, and cloud. It fosters cooperation, encourages innovation, and drives industry growth.
Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAI)
The alliance includes leading manufacturers, technology service providers, universities, research institutions, and financial institutions, aiming to integrate resources, promote technical exchanges and cooperation, foster the innovative development of intelligent manufacturing, provide services for intelligent transformation, and support Suzhou in becoming an internationally competitive advanced manufacturing base.
Shanghai Transportation Industry Electronics Association (STEA)
The Shanghai Transportation Industry Electronics Association is a "5A" level cross industry, cross disciplinary, and innovative industry association in Shanghai.
It adheres to the concept of serving enterprises, regulating industries, and developing industries, becoming a bridge between the government and enterprises and institutions in the transportation electronics industry. It contributes to enhancing the innovation capabilities of advanced manufacturing industries in Shanghai and the Yangtze River Delta region, building and cultivating independent brands, expanding domestic and international regional cooperation, enhancing the international competitiveness of enterprises, and promoting the sustainable and healthy development of the transportation electronics industry.
Suzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Alliance
Under the guidance of Suzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology, Suzhou Intelligent Manufacturing Industry Alliance was established in 2017, with Suzhou Mingzhi Technology serving as the chairman unit, the East China branch of the Fifth Research Institute of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology as the secretariat unit, and Suzhou Mobile as the supervisor unit.
The alliance includes leading manufacturers, technology service providers, universities, research institutions, and financial institutions, aiming to integrate resources, promote technical exchanges and cooperation, foster the innovative development of intelligent manufacturing, provide services for intelligent transformation, and support Suzhou in becoming an internationally competitive advanced manufacturing base.
Suzhou Alliance of Industrial Internet
The Suzhou Alliance of Industrial Internet (SZAII) was established under the guidance of the Suzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology and registered with the Civil Affairs Bureau in August 2018. It is a city-wide, joint, non-profit organization voluntarily formed by enterprises, institutions, social organizations, universities, and research institutes related to the industrial internet industry both within and outside Suzhou.
The alliance closely integrates with industrial, academic, research, and user-related enterprises and institutions, consolidating effective resources to promote technical exchange and cooperation in the industrial internet industry. It fosters innovative development and application of industrial internet, provides a basis for government decision-making, offers services for enterprise development, and creates a platform for member communication. The alliance aims to build Suzhou's industrial internet ecosystem and promote the construction and development of the industrial internet. It has established 107 municipal key platforms, 154 professional service providers, 297 typical application enterprises, 39 benchmark factories, and 57 5G factories.
Suzhou Alliance of Industrial Internet
The Suzhou Alliance of Industrial Internet (SZAII) was established under the guidance of the Suzhou Municipal Bureau of Industry and Information Technology and registered with the Civil Affairs Bureau in August 2018. It is a city-wide, joint, non-profit organization voluntarily formed by enterprises, institutions, social organizations, universities, and research institutes related to the industrial internet industry both within and outside Suzhou.
The alliance closely integrates with industrial, academic, research, and user-related enterprises and institutions, consolidating effective resources to promote technical exchange and cooperation in the industrial internet industry. It fosters innovative development and application of industrial internet, provides a basis for government decision-making, offers services for enterprise development, and creates a platform for member communication. The alliance aims to build Suzhou's industrial internet ecosystem and promote the construction and development of the industrial internet. It has established 107 municipal key platforms, 154 professional service providers, 297 typical application enterprises, 39 benchmark factories, and 57 5G factories.
Hangzhou Association for Artificial Intelligence（HAAI）
Established in 2012, the Hangzhou Association for Artificial Intelligence (HAAI) now has more than 500 members, 89 of whom serve on the board of directors. They are renowned scholars from AI-related departments of Hangzhou-based universities—Zhejiang University, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou Dianzi University, Zhejiang Sci-Tech University, and Hangzhou Normal University—as well as technology leaders from leading companies such as Hikvision and Hangzhou Anheng Information Technology Co., Ltd.
Through expert consultations and assessment activities organized by provincial and municipal agencies—including the Science and Technology Associations, science-and-technology departments, and the Development and Reform Commission—HAAI’s specialists and members have played an active role in planning and project evaluation for AI and related industries at the provincial and municipal levels. By hosting and co-organizing academic conferences and other scholarly events, the Association leverages its strengths to foster domestic and international collaboration and exchange. These efforts not only showcase Hangzhou on the global stage but also broaden members’ perspectives and create new cooperation opportunities, thereby advancing industrial transformation and the development of the AI sector in Zhejiang Province and the city of Hangzhou.
Jiangsu Overseas Talent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance（JOTIEA）
为In order to give full play to the advantages of the Associations for Science and Technology in its extensive contacts with scientific and technological associations and high-level scientific and technological talents from overseas, and in response to the call of the CAST for the establishment of provincial-level seafarers' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance in each province, Jiangsu Association for Science and Technology (JAST), together with 8 organizations including World Green Design Organization (WGDO), EU China Municipal Development Commission (ECMDC), Sino European Federation Of Lifesciences (SEFL), Association of Chinese Doctors in Japan, launched the establishment of the “Jiangsu Overseas Talent Innovation and Entrepreneurship Alliance” (JOTIEA) on June 22, 2021.
On December 3, 2021, JOTIEA held its first council, and 63 institutions including 13 overseas organizations, 13 municipal associations for Science and Technology, assorted science and technology services and investment and financing institutions became members of the first council. By May 2025, JOTIEA has 13 co-presidents and 228 members. In order to improve the efficiency of serving the key industries in the province, JOTIEA has successively set up five special committees. The members of each committee are composed of listed companies in the industry, universities, institutes, research platforms, etc., which fully embodies the professionalism and industrialization capacity.
Wuxi Society of Engineers（WSE）
Established on July 8, 2020, the Wuxi Society of Engineers (WSE) is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization that brings together leading experts, practicing engineers, and forward-thinking professionals in Wuxi’s engineering community, along with universities, research institutes, and enterprises that champion its mission.
Under the guidance of the Communist Party of China, WSE focuses on five core pillars: Party building, talent development, science-and-technology innovation, international exchange, and public service. It provides engineers city-wide with a vibrant platform for lifelong learning, career growth, and peer networking, while cultivating a talent pool that meets the standards for mutual international engineer recognition. In doing so, the Society has become a key conduit for translating Wuxi’s engineering breakthroughs into real-world impact and a driving force behind the city’s ongoing technological advancement.
Wuxi Digital Industry Federation
Wuxi Digital Industry Federation was established in January 2024, with Wuxi Bureau of Industry and Information Technology as the supervisory unit. With the aim of "bridging government and enterprises, integrating real numbers", the Federation focuses on Wuxi's digital industry chain, industry clusters and industrial development layout, and gathers elements of "high-end resources, high-end projects and high-end talents" with digital as the core. Wuxi Digital Industry Federation will continue to strengthen the interaction and communication between regions, industrial synergy, economic cooperation, scientific research cooperation and financial empowerment, and promote the integration of real industry and digital economy. Currently, it has over 100 members, with enterprises mainly distributed in leading enterprises in the fields of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, big data, the Internet of Things, software information, and integrated circuits.
Anhui Automobile Industry Association（AATA）
Founded on July 29, 1998, the Anhui Automobile Industry Association (AATA) is a non-profit organization distinguished by its regional strengths and sector-specific features. As a 5A-level social organization, AATA comprises more than 400 member companies, including vehicle manufacturers such as JAC, Chery, NIO, Changan Hefei, and Volkswagen (Anhui), as well as auto-parts suppliers like Gotion High-Tech, iFLYTEK, and Zhixin Semiconductor, plus a number of technology-driven enterprises and aftermarket service providers.
