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Commercial Air Conditioning
TCL doubles down on smTart manufacturing
CL IS DOUBLING down on smart Sixty per cent of the park's production auto-
manufacturing to facilitate premium mation is developed by TCL and the park is DOMINANT GLOBAL air conditioning production at a cost of digitally driven to wield the technology of ELECTRONICS BRAND, TCL, $US497 million. AIoT, big data and machine learning to raise
HAS COMPLETED PHASE I
OF THE WUHAN INTELLIGENT Industrial Park for Air Conditioner is a three- lower costs.
INDUSTRIAL PARK, WHICH WILL MANUFACTURE MORE THAN SIX MILLION AIR CONDITIONING UNITS
PER YEAR.
phase project.
Set within premises of up to 390,000 square
metres, the Park comprises a full AC supply chain – R&D, smart manufacturing and smart logistics – from where TCL's high-end air condi- tioners are exported to over 160 markets around the world.
Apart from applying smart technologies, TCL also lays a sustainable foundation throughout the manufacturing process. The park uses solar power, monitored by EMS (energy management system) and fed by a smart hydration system to ensure both energy consumption and carbon emissions are kept at a sustainable level.
The TCL Wuhan Intelligent operational efficiency, product quality and
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