(Tongcheng, Anhui news) On April 25, the signing ceremony among Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute, Anqing Normal University, and Anhui Tongli New Materials Co., Ltd., as well as the shareholder communication meeting initiated by the institute, were held at Anhui Gettel High-Tech Materials Co., Ltd. This event brings together the forces of government, universities, and enterprises to jointly discuss the transformation and upgrading plan of Tongcheng's green packaging industry, injecting new impetus into the high-quality development of the regional economy.
Xiao Xin, standing committee member of the Party committee and vice president of Anqing Normal University, Zhang Shu, vice mayor of Tongcheng City, Fang Wenbin, chairman of Gettel High-tech Materials Co., Ltd., Wang Zhaozhong, dean of Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute, Qi Xianfeng, secretary-general of the institute, Zhang Qing, deputy deans of Gettel Polymer Research Institute, Xu Dong, Li Dongjun and other guests attended the event and witnessed the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement between Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute and Anqing Normal University and the reaching of a project cooperation agreement with Anhui Tongli New Materials Co., Ltd.
President Fang Wenbin extended warm congratulations on the strategic cooperation between Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute and Anqing Normal University. He pointed out that as the core engine of the company's technological innovation, the institute not only shoulders the important mission of overcoming industry technical challenges and promoting green packaging process innovation, but also carries the key task of cultivating professional technical talents and building an innovative talent team. He hoped that the Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute will focus on technological breakthroughs in subdivided fields, strengthen the integration of internal and external resources, enhance the linkage between industry, academia and research, cultivate and develop new quality productivity, and help Tongcheng seize the commanding heights of green packaging technology.
Xiao Xin, standing committee member of the Party committee and vice president of Anqing Normal University, pointed out at the signing ceremony that universities, as the source of technological innovation, will open laboratory resources to provide technical and equipment support for the Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute, deepen the talent training and exchange mechanism, promote the precise connection between scientific research results and industrial development needs, and provide intellectual support for the high-end, intelligent and green transformation of Tongcheng's green packaging industry through equipment sharing, joint research on topics, and joint training of talents.
TZhang Shu, Vice Mayor of Tongcheng City, stated in his speech that strengthening the green packaging industry is a key area and landmark project for the transformation and upgrading of traditional industries in Tongcheng. Tongcheng City will fully support the construction of the Green Packaging Characteristic Industry Research Institute, provide “one-stop” services in policy support, project approval, funding support, and other aspects, and promote the coordinated development and win-win cooperation of the upstream and downstream of the industrial chain.
One of the founding shareholders of the Institute ——Su Benzhang, Chairman of Anhui Tongli New Materials Co., Ltd. and Honorary President of Tongcheng Research Institute, proposed three major paths for the Tongcheng packaging industry to promote the transformation of the plastic industry towards high-end and green development through “intensive restructuring, breakthroughs in segmented markets, and regional brand building”, starting from five key work priorities: “material research and development, intelligent improvement, process research, environmental protection and clean production, and industry university research cooperation”.
Representatives from companies such as ——Anhui Budaiwang Environmental Protection Technology Co., Ltd. and Tiantian Plastics, initiated by the research institute, have provided suggestions from the perspective of market demand, calling on the institute to build a common technology research platform to focus on solving industry common problems such as cost control of environmental protection materials and improvement of production process energy efficiency. Fang Fan, Secretary General of Tongcheng Packaging Industry Association, stressed that the current Tongcheng packaging industry faces the challenge of being “big but not strong”. It is necessary to break the dilemma of homogeneous competition, enhance product added value through technological innovation, and shape the “Tongcheng Intelligent Manufacturing” brand influence.
At the shareholder communication meeting, Wang Zhaozhong, director of Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute, and Qi Xianfeng, secretary-general, respectively introduced the strategic positioning and development blueprint of the institute. President Wang Zhaozhong pointed out that at present, the Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute has gathered experts from universities, technical backbones of enterprises, and industry leaders to focus on“ functional packaging material research and development” and“ process optimization to reduce costs and increase efficiency” research in other directions, build a full life cycle management system covering R&D, production, and recycling, and improve“ Tongcheng Green Packaging ”brand value through standardization development. In the future, through technology incubation, standard setting, industrial services and other means, we will build an innovative service platform covering the entire industrial chain to empower regional enterprises to transform and upgrade.
It is reported that the Tongcheng Green Packaging Specialty Industry Research Institute was jointly initiated by Gettel High-Tech Materials Co., Ltd., the National Quality Inspection Center for Polymer Materials (Anhui), Anqing Normal University and five enterprises in Tongcheng. Based on the Tongcheng Green Packaging Industry Cluster, relying on the National Polymer Material Quality Inspection and Testing Center and the expert team of Anqing Normal University and Gettel Polymer Materials Research Institute, it solves the problems of product development and technology upgrading for the Tongcheng packaging industry. Accelerate the transformation of scientific and technological achievements and talent training, promote the transfer, transformation and promotion of scientific research results, and achieve the goal of high-quality development of the packaging industry “reducing pollution, expanding green, improving quality and increasing efficiency”.
At the meeting, Wang Zhaozhong, on behalf of Tongcheng Green Packaging Industry Research Institute, signed cooperation agreements with Anqing Normal University and Anhui Tongli New Materials Co., Ltd. This signing and communication meeting is not only a grand event for resource integration, but also an important starting point for the industry to move towards high-end and green development. The in-depth collaboration between the institute, universities, and enterprises will accelerate the research and development of environmentally friendly materials, production process innovation, and exploration of circular economy models, injecting new impetus into the sustainable development of the industry. (Lei Juxiang)
