The 15th China (Zhongshan Xiaolan) Light Industry Machinery Exhibition opened on October 30 in the Vehicle Inspection Yard in Xiaolan, Zhongshan. [Photo by Yu Zhaoyu]

"On the spot, we signed up to buy two punching machines for 770,000 yuan in total, which was 20,000 yuan less than usual," said Liang Jianfu, deputy general manager of Zhongshan Zhongmai Casters Co Ltd.

The exhibition attracted nearly 200 intelligent equipment companies at home and abroad to participate. It primarily showcased high-end numerical control machine tools, precision machining centers, metal stamping equipment, laser equipment, intelligent packaging equipment, automation devices, wire cutting devices, mold accessories, mechanical accessories, and others.

At the opening ceremony, Asian-link Exhibition Co Ltd and the Xiaolan Intelligent Equipment Association signed a contract to establish a strategic partnership of cooperation. Both sides will jointly provide the intelligent equipment industry in Zhongshan with better resources and services promote its healthy, rapid development.