MIIT reported that a university delegation visited Nanjing Iron and Steel Group to examine the steelmaker’s work in digital transformation and intelligent production. The two sides said they hope to strengthen industry–academia–research platforms, jointly develop talent, accelerate the commercialization of scientific and technological results, and broaden innovation collaboration.
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The proposed cooperation could support Nanjing Steel’s technology upgrading and innovation capabilities by linking its digital and intelligent production work with university research and talent resources. However, the potential operational or commercial impact cannot yet be quantified.
MetalMate analysis- Nanjing Iron and Steel Group is advancing digital transformation and intelligent production, according to MIIT.
- The university and steelmaker plan deeper cooperation in research, talent development and technology commercialization.
- No specific projects, investment amounts, technical targets, capacity changes or implementation timetable were disclosed.
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- 30 September 2026
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南理工深化校企交流合作，赴南钢集团开展集体学习 — MIIT
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