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Shanghai Jiao Tong University and JAKA Robotics Visit Xingyu Jointly Drive the Future of Robotics + Intelligent Manufacturing

2026-03-26


On December 26, Professor Zhu Xiangyang, Director of the State Key Laboratory of Mechanical System and Vibration at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) and Dean of the Yuanzhi Institute of Robotics, Professor Sheng Xinjun, Deputy Dean of the Research Institute and Dean of the Advanced Industrial Technology Research Institute, and Professor Xiong Zhenhua, SJTU-ParisTech Elite Institute of Technology, along with Li Mingyang, Chairman of JAKA Robotics, and Xu Xiong, CTO, visited Xingyu for an exchange. The Xingyu team, led by Chairperson Zhou Xiaoping and Vice Chairman Zhou Yuheng, warmly received the guests and engaged in in-depth discussions.

Professor Zhu Xiangyang highly praised Xingyu's industrial practices and forward-looking layout in the field of intelligent manufacturing, stating, "Xingyu's practices provide valuable scenarios for industry-university-research collaboration, and there is significant potential for cooperation between the two sides."

Dean Sheng Xinjun provided an overview of SJTU's relevant research achievements, emphasizing the need to systematically advance the transformation of industry-university-research results, enabling scientific achievements to serve industrial development more quickly and effectively.

Secretary Xiong Zhenhua, Vice Chairman Zhou Yuheng, and Chairman Li Mingyang reviewed and summarized the industry cooperation projects between SJTU, Xingyu, and JAKA in the field of embodied intelligence. The three parties unanimously agreed to jointly tackle technical challenges, build intelligent demonstration production lines, promote the transformation of industry-university-research results, and establish a regular communication mechanism to accelerate the implementation of their cooperation. This industry-university-research exchange marks a significant step for Xingyu in connecting with scientific research resources and leading industry partners, demonstrating the company's industry influence in the field of intelligent manufacturing and injecting new momentum into subsequent industrial upgrades.Finally, witnessed by the three parties, Changzhou Xingyu Automotive Lighting Systems Co., Ltd. and JAKA Robotics Co., Ltd. formally signed an investment cooperation agreement, with JAKA Robotics making a strategic investment in Xingyu Intelligent Robotics Company. This move represents a key strategic collaboration between the two parties, signaling that their cooperation in the cutting-edge field of embodied intelligence has reached new heights. In the future, Xingyu will continue to uphold the principle of open cooperation, working hand in hand with all parties to jointly propel the robotics + intelligent manufacturing sector into a new stage of Professor Zhu Xiangyang and his delegation visited Xingyu's intelligent production lines for automotive lighting, gaining a comprehensive understanding of Xingyu's vertically integrated capabilities. They also received a briefing on Xingyu's development plans in intelligent manufacturing, AI applications, and embodied intelligence. During the exchange and discussion, the three parties thoroughly discussed the application of robotics technology in intelligent manufacturing scenarios, the intelligent upgrading of production lines, and the collaborative development of high-end equipment development..