On April 14, 2026, the National Intelligent Manufacturing Standardization General Group and Expert Advisory Group convened their plenary session in Beijing. The meeting underscored the necessity of bolstering the organizational framework, refining the overarching design of standards, and expediting the establishment of a cutting-edge intelligent manufacturing system architecture and standard framework during the "15th Five-Year Plan" period. Xin Guobin, Vice Minister of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), emphasized that leveraging intelligent manufacturing standardization as a cornerstone, the ministry aims to propel the advancement of a new generation of intelligent manufacturing. Concrete actions encompass reinforcing project-centric methodologies to streamline the standard supply structure, prioritizing application-driven strategies to foster widespread standard adoption, and deepening international collaboration to amplify global impact.
