2013 Chinese Automotive Industry IT Application Forum
On May 24 2013, 2013 Chinese Automotive Industry IT Application Forum was successfully hosted in Nanjing Wanda Hilton Hotel. More than 100 CIOs and IT Directors from automobile enterprises were invited to attend the forum.
CIO sare from Donfeng Automobile, Beiqi Foton, Yutong, JAC, China National Heavy Duty Truck Group, and NAVECO. The forum was supported and sponsored by IBM, HP, EWININFO, Infor, CheckPoint, Ultimus, EpicHust, Yonyou, FlowPortal.net, and Autoliv. These IT suppliers shared their latest solutions and technologies for automotive industry.
This forum was addressed by Dr. Pei Huang, e-works CEO. He delivered a speech on "Automotive Industry IT Application Features and Development Trends". Dr. Huang pointed out that Chinese automotive industry has changed from rapid growth to moderate growth period, which means more customized customer requirements, more market competition, and frequent technology revolutions. Chinese automobile enterprises especially those local ones are encountering great challenges from manufacturing transforming and upgrading. As CIOs, Dr Huang says, they should analyze and optimize business process, improving overall IT planning and implementation. When necessary, they should introduce in external consulting resources to do consulting, acceptance, and evaluation services.
For the biggest challenge in automobile enterprises, Mr. Chuwen Yan, IBM Industrial and Commercial Enterprise Department Manufacturing Industry Manager shared his view that Chinese automotive manufacturers’ biggest challenge is to promoting operation efficiency and management capability. The key is to strengthen the internal and external value chain collaboration and realize maximum profits. Mr. Yan also gave his advice on this issue.
Based on the theme of "collaboration, high-efficiency, security, cloud delivery", Mr Jinyi Zhou, HP Workstation Senior Product Manager introduced their product advantages for automobile companies.
Except IBM and HP, Infor Automotive Industry Solution Director Mr. Ming Jin introduced the ways to improve supply chain efficiency to realize agile supply chain. EpicHust Consulting Director Mr. Li Hu specifically introduced how to use MES to realize manufacturing excellence. Ultimus China Technology Director Yong Li introduced business process analysis value for the industry. CheckPoint China Senior Security Consultant Jie Sun brought their security solutions for automobile companies. EWININFO Senior Consultant Hejun Xia analyzed the great value MES brought to the lean manufacturing. Autoliv Mainland China Logistics Director Heyun Zhou talked about internal management. Yonyou PLM Business Department Manager Guangrui Li explained their automotive industry integrated solution. FlowPortal.net BPM Senior Consultant Jun Zhen introduced process-drove IT applications for automobile enterprises.
Manufacturing enterprise representatives from Dongfeng Automobile and Jiangsu Zongshen also shared their IT application experience and discussed with audience.
The last speaker is e-works Consulting Department Director Mr. Wei Du. Mr. Du gave a speech on Automotive Parts Enterprise IT Construction. At the end of the forum, CIOs from enterprises, experts, and vendors discussed about difficulties and challenges in applying IT systems.
Dr. Pei Huang, e-works CEO
This forum was addressed by Dr. Pei Huang, e-works CEO. He delivered a speech on "Automotive Industry IT Application Features and Development Trends". Dr. Huang pointed out that Chinese automotive industry has changed from rapid growth to moderate growth period, which means more customized customer requirements, more market competition, and frequent technology revolutions. Chinese automobile enterprises especially those local ones are encountering great challenges from manufacturing transforming and upgrading. As CIOs, Dr Huang says, they should analyze and optimize business process, improving overall IT planning and implementation. When necessary, they should introduce in external consulting resources to do consulting, acceptance, and evaluation services.
Mr. Chuwen Yan, IBM Manufacturing Industry Manager
For the biggest challenge in automobile enterprises, Mr. Chuwen Yan, IBM Industrial and Commercial Enterprise Department Manufacturing Industry Manager shared his view that Chinese automotive manufacturers’ biggest challenge is to promoting operation efficiency and management capability. The key is to strengthen the internal and external value chain collaboration and realize maximum profits. Mr. Yan also gave his advice on this issue.
Mr. Jinyi Zhou, HP Workstation Senior Product Manager
Based on the theme of "collaboration, high-efficiency, security, cloud delivery", Mr Jinyi Zhou, HP Workstation Senior Product Manager introduced their product advantages for automobile companies.
From left to right: Mr. Ming Jin, Infor China Automotive Industry Solution Director; Mr. Li Hu, EpicHust Consulting Director; Mr. Yong Li Ultimus China Technology Director
From left to right: Mr. Jie Sun, CheckPoint China Senior Security Consultant; Mr. Hejun Xia, EWININFO Senior Consultant; Mr. Heyun Zhou, Autoliv Mainland China Logistics Director;
Except IBM and HP, Infor Automotive Industry Solution Director Mr. Ming Jin introduced the ways to improve supply chain efficiency to realize agile supply chain. EpicHust Consulting Director Mr. Li Hu specifically introduced how to use MES to realize manufacturing excellence. Ultimus China Technology Director Yong Li introduced business process analysis value for the industry. CheckPoint China Senior Security Consultant Jie Sun brought their security solutions for automobile companies. EWININFO Senior Consultant Hejun Xia analyzed the great value MES brought to the lean manufacturing. Autoliv Mainland China Logistics Director Heyun Zhou talked about internal management. Yonyou PLM Business Department Manager Guangrui Li explained their automotive industry integrated solution. FlowPortal.net BPM Senior Consultant Jun Zhen introduced process-drove IT applications for automobile enterprises.
Manufacturing enterprise representatives from Dongfeng Automobile and Jiangsu Zongshen also shared their IT application experience and discussed with audience.
Mr. Wei Du, e-works Consulting Department Director
The last speaker is e-works Consulting Department Director Mr. Wei Du. Mr. Du gave a speech on Automotive Parts Enterprise IT Construction. At the end of the forum, CIOs from enterprises, experts, and vendors discussed about difficulties and challenges in applying IT systems.
