27 Sep,2023

Technology empowers: China Unicom to inject new impetus into the transformation of the steel industry


Technology empowers: China Unicom to inject new impetus into the transformation of the steel industry

Under the "dual carbon" goal, the competition between steel enterprises in the future will shift from cost competition to comprehensive strength competition. The steel structure needs to be upgraded and its technological progress also needs to match the new production capacity. In this context, China Unicom seizes the opportunity and takes advantage of the situation to assist in the transformation of the steel industry.

Great Power Heavy Weapon Rides "Cloud" Straight Up

China is based in the steel industry and was established by Hebei Unicom. It is positioned as a specialized, refined, and innovative product export center for the steel industry, a national project support center for the steel industry, and a talent highland for China Unicom Group's steel digital transformation experts. At the same time, establish a matrix unit combat team with experts as the core, create differentiated competitive advantages in consultation planning, product output, scheme design, on-site delivery, and other aspects, and empower the national steel industry. At present, focusing on the direction of steel 5G intelligent equipment, intelligent manufacturing, and intelligent operation scenarios, we aim to create 10 unique self-developed products for the steel industry; At the same time, it horizontally runs through the entire production process of steel enterprises, vertically focuses on various management needs such as energy, equipment, and quality, forming a solution capability matrix. It provides more than 30 solutions in three categories: 5G+empowerment, AI+empowerment, and digital intelligence+empowerment, serving more than 60 steel enterprises both inside and outside the province. It has created one billion yuan benchmark project and two ten million yuan benchmark projects.

In the process of digital transformation, steel enterprises require a wide range of technologies and applications, and urgently need to integrate ecology and technology to form a package of solutions.

In the management aspect, Zhilian Steel Cloud relies on industrial internet platform technology to provide applications such as equipment management, energy control, quality control, safety and environmental big data, and smart logistics for scenarios such as equipment, energy, quality, safety and environmental protection, and logistics. It eliminates data silos, breaks down barriers between systems, and promotes management level improvement and collaboration between processes.