Midea, Kuka launch new smart park

Industrial area to help expand robotics business in the world's largest market

Midea Group and its German robotics and automation partner Kuka AG commenced construction of a joint smart manufacturing industrial park on Thursday in Foshan, Guangdong province.

Located in the Sino-German Intelligent Manufacturing International Cooperation Demonstration Zone in Shunde district, the park will feature four major areas - smart manufacturing, logistics, healthcare and homes.