In the golden autumn of October, the crab is fat, chrysanthemums are yellow, and osmanthus flowers are fragrant. On the 17th to 18th, the 9th International Zhuoyue Operations Conference, sponsored by the International Association for Excellence in Operations and the Suzhou Enterprise Excellence in Operations Association, and co hosted by Suzhou Zhiyuan Yi Management Consulting Co., Ltd., Suzhou Zhiyuan Yi Intelligent Technology Co., Ltd., and the East China Branch of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Electronics Fifth Institute, was grandly held in Suzhou with the support of Oupu Lighting. The conference revolved around the theme of "Growth Dynamics in the VUCA Era" and was divided into three parts: the Leadership Forum, the Conference Main Forum, and six parallel sub forums. More than 50 heavyweight guests participated in the sharing. More than 2000 people gathered in Suzhou to participate in the grand event. Nearly 600000 people from 4000 member enterprises of the association participated in this conference through online live streaming. More than 60 media outlets, including Xinhua, People's Daily, China Central Radio and Television Network, Tencent, Sina, and Phoenix, have reprinted and reported on the event, with a total of over 5 million followers. This is an annual gathering of leading enterprise elites, with all the highlights here:

At 9:00 am on the 18th, the conference officially began, presided over by Mr. Yang Zhen, an independent director of the International Association for Excellence in Operations and serving as the conference host for nine consecutive years.

Mr. Yang Zhou, founder and chairman of the International Association for Excellence in Operations, and chairman of Zhiyuan Group, delivered a speech. He stated that as the organizer of the conference, he felt the impact of the changing economic environment on enterprises during the preparation process. Since its establishment in 2010, the International Association for Excellence in Operations has always adhered to gathering elite talents through activities such as high-end salons, public lectures, benchmarking learning, forums and summits, promoting excellent operation methods, and exploring the path of enterprise excellence development.

Ms. Zhou Xianfang, Vice Chairman of the Suzhou Federation of Industry and Commerce and Secretary of the Party Committee of the Suzhou General Chamber of Commerce, delivered a speech on behalf of the conference guidance unit, expressing gratitude to all entrepreneurs and people from all walks of life who have participated in and supported Suzhou's economic development for many years. At present, Suzhou is in a critical period of industrial transformation and upgrading, as well as high-quality development. How to transform the development mode and promote the driving force of development? I believe that everyone can learn and exchange valuable experience, expand cutting-edge perspectives, and further promote regional economic development.

Mr. Tu Yun, General Manager of Honeywell China SPS, brought a theme sharing titled "Exploration of Intelligent Production Lines for Discrete Manufacturing". At present, the domestic manufacturing industry is facing the situation of rough and random on-site management and insufficient standardization of operations. Under the background of rising labor costs, the disappearance of demographic dividend and the update and iteration of new technologies, as a discrete manufacturing enterprise, President Tu introduced Honeywell's exploration of intelligent production lines in detail. The country has made intelligent manufacturing a strategy, and manufacturing upgrading is imperative.

Mr. Tang Liang, President of Mettler Toledo China, shared on the creation of customer value through the combination of innovation and excellent operations. Mettler Toledo was established in the United States in 1901. As a typical small batch and multi variety company, it has undergone a century of transformation and never forgets its original intention. The rapid assembly line change from 30 minutes to just a few minutes reflects the significant achievements of Mettler Toledo in lean operation management and improvement.

Ms. Chen Jing, Chief Operating Officer of Far East Smart Energy, delivered a keynote speech on 'Change and Invariance in the VUCA Environment - Far East Practice Sharing'. Chen Jing pointed out that the rapid changes in the macro environment, the updating and iteration of technology, and the realization of a sustainable foundation for enterprises need to find a new balance point in the changes and invariance of external operations and internal management. In the 34 years of development in the Far East, whether it is the persistence in cultural inheritance or the constant resonance with the motherland, what remains unchanged is the original intention of the Far East. Finally, Chen Jing summarized that the VUCA era is facing unprecedented challenges. In this era, change and invariance are both skills, and mastering the ability to change and invariance is the biggest and most valuable resource.

Ms. Chen Jing, Chief Operating Officer of Far East Smart Energy, delivered a keynote speech on 'Change and Invariance in the VUCA Environment - Far East Practice Sharing'. Chen Jing pointed out that the rapid changes in the macro environment, the updating and iteration of technology, and the realization of a sustainable foundation for enterprises need to find a new balance point in the changes and invariance of external operations and internal management. In the 34 years of development in the Far East, whether it is the persistence in cultural inheritance or the constant resonance with the motherland, what remains unchanged is the original intention of the Far East. Finally, Chen Jing summarized that the VUCA era is facing unprecedented challenges. In this era, change and invariance are both skills, and mastering the ability to change and invariance is the biggest and most valuable resource.

The International Excellent Operations Conference, as a public welfare event to promote the world's leading excellent operation concepts, has been successfully held in Suzhou for nine sessions, with a total number of attendees exceeding 20000 offline and a cumulative number of online live streaming participants reaching 2 million, with media influence covering over ten million people. To some extent, the International Conference on Excellence in Operations has witnessed the development of China's manufacturing industry and fully demonstrated the influence of the International Association for Excellence in Operations. I believe that in the future, more and more domestic and foreign enterprises will participate in various activities of excellent operation and benefit from them. Next year's 10th anniversary, goodbye to you!