Lao Hong's Key Highlights: A Review of Strategic Cooperation Events in the Lighting Industry

Old Hong highlights the key points, taking you through the major events in the lighting industry every week! Hello everyone, I am Old Hong from China Lighting Network.

This week, the lighting industry has frequently announced strategic collaborations between enterprises and between enterprises and governments. As is well known, win-win cooperation is the trend of the times. So, what impressive partnerships have emerged by the first quarter of 2023?

Leedarson and Huawei

On the afternoon of March 28, Leedarson and Huawei held a signing ceremony for cooperation on the HarmonyOS system. Leveraging the powerful cross-device interconnectivity of the open-source HarmonyOS operating system and Leedarson's deep expertise in the lighting and IoT industries, both parties will explore more diverse new forms of smart living in the field of smart lighting. Currently, Leedarson's smart lighting products, such as ceiling lights and pendant lights, have been adapted to Huawei's lighting subsystem and seamlessly integrated into the HarmonyOS ecosystem.

Tuya Smart, Shanhuai Technology, and Yufan Intelligence

On March 27, Tuya Smart held a cooperation signing ceremony with Shanhuai Technology and Yufan Intelligence. The three parties will join hands to create a closed loop of capabilities for the Ant Front Desk Machine + Hotel PMS + Tuya Hotel Intelligent Solution platform. With Tuya Hotel SaaS as the initial entry point, they will integrate high-quality third-party applications to provide hotel customers with comprehensive solution capabilities, jointly opening a new chapter in digital and intelligent hotels.

Luoman Shares and Bazhou District, Bazhong City

On March 28, Bazhou District of Bazhong City, Sichuan Province, held a project signing ceremony with Luoman Lighting. Taking this signing as an opportunity, Luoman will leverage its corporate strengths to create a series of high-quality and premium projects in the urban area of Bazhou that inherit the cultural heritage of Bazhou and enrich the cultural tourism industry. Signify sets new record for patent applications in 2022; Luoman shares signs agreement with Bazhou District, Bazhong City

MOSO Power and Huapu Yongming

On March 23, Moso Power and Huapu Yongming held an on-site strategic cooperation signing ceremony. According to the agreement, both parties reached a strategic cooperation意向 order worth 100 million yuan for LED drivers in 2023. Subsequently, based on their core strategic partnership, they will establish a joint co-creation working group to jointly connect the upstream and downstream of the LED lighting driver supply chain.

Hongli Zhihui and Yeelight

On March 15, Yeelight signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Hongli Zhihui's Guangzhou branch. The two parties will establish cooperation in the field of Smart lighting, featuring multi-entity supply, multi-channel support, and industry-finance collaboration, to build a strong partnership, expand the scope and scale of product cooperation, create high-quality Healthy lighting products, and promote new development in the Smart lighting industry.

Wuxi Lighting and Wuxi Transportation Construction

In March, Wuxi Lighting and Wuxi Transportation Construction Engineering Group Co., Ltd. held a signing ceremony for strategic cooperation and joint Party building. Both parties agreed to take this agreement as a new starting point to further deepen comprehensive cooperation and exchanges in resource utilization, business integration, and full-process services. They will fully leverage their organizational, resource, professional, and management advantages to jointly fulfill the mission of state-owned enterprises, promote high-quality development, and write a new chapter in SOE collaboration.

Xingyu Shares and Horizon Robotics

On February 15, Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems Co., Ltd. and Horizon Robotics signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Changzhou, announcing that they will take "automotive-grade chips + algorithms" as the core foundation, leverage Xingyu's years of experience accumulation in the field of intelligent manufacturing, use "integrated driving and parking" as the entry point, and aim for business cooperation goals of "meeting automotive standards, achieving mass production, and fulfilling delivery." Together with OEMs, component suppliers, and other strategic partners, they will jointly promote the mass production and implementation of the "integrated driving and parking solution." New Collaboration by Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems! Empowering Intelligent Manufacturing with "Automotive-Grade Chips + Algorithms"

Leyard and iSoftStone

On February 13, Leyard and iSoftStone signed a strategic cooperation agreement. Both parties will focus on the national digital economy strategy and carry out in-depth cooperation in areas such as information technology innovation and the metaverse. In the future, leveraging their respective leading advantages in visual effects technology and digital technology, they will achieve complementary strengths, mutual benefit, and coordinated development through software-hardware synergy. By joining forces in numerous fields including information technology innovation and the metaverse, they will jointly build a new ecosystem for the digital economy industry.

NVC Lighting and China Aerospace Foundation

On January 10, the signing ceremony for "Aerospace Technology, Illuminating the Future" between the China Aerospace Foundation and NVC Lighting was held in Beijing. The China Aerospace Foundation officially granted NVC Lighting the title of "China Aerospace Industry Partner," making NVC Lighting the first and only lighting partner for the China Aerospace Industry. Both parties will mutually empower each other, collaborating closely across scientific research exploration, technology transfer, and product development to develop aerospace-grade healthy lighting technologies, while enabling aerospace technology to empower the future of lighting.

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