An unmanned distribution vehicle of Meituan, one of China's major on-demand service platforms, is on display at the first Smart China Expo in Chongqing on Aug 23, 2018. [Photo/IC]

Tsinghua Tongfang, Tsinghua Unigroup, Meituan-Dianping, and other heavy-weight enterprises showcased their products at the first Smart China Expo held in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality from Aug 23 to 25.

Themed "Smart Technology: Empowering Economy, Enriching Life", the expo highlights new products, technologies, and models in the global development of big data and intelligent industries. Tsinghua Tongfang, a high-tech listed company founded by Tsinghua University, exhibited a wide range of products, including intelligent terminals, inspection systems, and data bases. These products integrate cloud computing, big data, and artificial intelligence, providing a comprehensive solution for China's industry data and smart manufacturing.

Nuctech showcases its inspection systems during the first Smart China Expo at the Chongqing International Exhibition Center on Aug 23. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Tongfang's subsidiary Nuctech Co released the 2.0 version of its logistics platform and terminal devices designed for China Railway Express. The company also exhibited other cutting-edge security inspection solutions, such as the Weknow Smart Imaging System, the Millimeter Body Inspection System, and the Tera Hertz Personnel Screening System.

During the three-day expo, Nuctech was responsible for entrance security, for which it made full use of its advanced inspection systems. In addition to state-of-the-art inspection technology, Tsinghua Tongfang also presented several specialized industry databases and information service platforms based on cnki.net, the world’s largest Chinese knowledge resource database, which is run by the company.

The booth of CNKI (China National Knowledge Infrastructure), the largest Chinese knowledge resource database, run by Tsinghua Tongfang, at the Chongqing International Exhibition Center on Aug 23 [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

With the help of these databases and platforms, Tsinghua Tongfang is committed to further combining industry data with science data and creating a coordinated innovation environment featuring customized knowledge services, so as to create more dynamism in smart industries. Tongfang is making full use of its big data expertise and cloud computing technology to equip more traditional factories with digital management and smart manufacturing solutions.

The first Smart China Expo in Southwest China's Chongqing attracted more than 500 exhibitors from home and abroad, including Tsinghua Holdings, Alibaba, Tencent, Baidu, and Qualcomm, as well as over 100 foreign guests from 28 countries and regions.