The Qingdao Asia-Pacific Intelligent Equipment Expo (APIE) focuses on smart manufacturing, gathering sectors such as 5G, industrial internet, industrial automation, robotics, plastics industry, rubber technology, packaging industry, logistics equipment technology, power transmission, digital factories, etc., forming a grand event that fully demonstrates the overall solutions for smart manufacturing tailored to industry applications.

The Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Intelligent Equipment Expo (APIE) is jointly hosted by the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Machinery Industry Sub-Association, Shandong Automation Society, and Qingdao High-tech Zone. It highlights new products, technologies, and cooperation needs from leading multinational corporations, domestic renowned enterprises, and industry leaders. This expo vividly showcases the image of the smart manufacturing industry in the high-tech zone, promotes the investment environment of the park, expands channels for smart manufacturing industry investment promotion, and assists enterprises in accelerating market expansion during the pandemic, contributing to business development.

As one of the most economically dynamic regions globally, the Asia-Pacific region leads in areas such as 5G, industrial internet, big data, etc. As a core area of the economy in Northeast Asia - Qingdao, it is now prioritizing the introduction of strategic emerging industries such as automotive manufacturing, mechanical equipment, electronic information, new energy, and new materials. Industrial clusters are flourishing, with the addition of trillion-yuan industrial chains such as home appliances, rail transit equipment, ship and offshore engineering equipment, further enriching the resource advantages of the industry.

The Qingdao Asia-Pacific International Intelligent Equipment Expo (APIE), with smart manufacturing at its core, is rooted in the economic system of Northeast Asia, radiating over 20 countries and regions in the Asia-Pacific, focusing on the new era of smart manufacturing, and is dedicated to creating a global feast for comprehensive smart equipment solutions. As one of the leading trade fairs in the country, APIE deeply focuses on the forefront of smart manufacturing in Northeast Asia, specializing in procurement transactions and driving enterprise transformation towards intelligent manufacturing, comprehensively showcasing the prospects and opportunities for the industry under the 5G era.