Transformation at Lingang, Possibilities and More
-- Rigol Technologies Opens Shanghai R&D Center
Deepen Core Technology Development, Accelerate Industry Solutions Innovation
October 18th
Global strategic expansion,
A new chapter unfolds;
Welcoming the grand opening,
Of the RIGOL Shanghai R&D stronghold.
Grand Opening, Vibrant and Joyous
In the golden autumn of October, RIGOL Technologies Co., Ltd. (Stock Code: 688337.SH) celebrated the grand opening of its Shanghai R&D Center. On October 18th, a ceremony themed "Transformation at Jingang · Possibilities and More" was held at the Jingang, Zhihao Park in the Lingang section of Shanghai Pilot Free Trade Zone. Over 100 guests attended the event to witness this joyful and exciting moment.
In-house core technologies, Products, and Solutions
are three major focuses in the Shanghai R&D Center
Key investments are being made in
Modular instruments and High-performance power supplies
Talent-Centric R&D Layout in China
RIGOL Shanghai R&D Center Makes a Stunning Debut
Highlights from the Grand Opening Ceremony
The ceremony was filled with a vibrant and festive atmosphere. Amidst enthusiastic applause and well-wishes, company leaders and distinguished guests jointly cut the ribbon, marking the official opening of the Shanghai R&D Center. This initiative not only injects new vitality into the company's development but also brings fresh momentum to technological innovation in the Lingang Section of Shanghai.
Guest Speeches and On-Site Addresses
Speech by Wang Yue, Founder and Chairman of RIGOL Technologies
Wang Yue, the founder and chairman of the company, delivered a warm and visionary welcome speech. His address not only kicked off the celebration but also painted a grand blueprint for the company's future. Wang Yue expressed heartfelt gratitude and a warm welcome to the guests attending the ceremony. He emphasized that the establishment of the Shanghai R&D Center is not only one of the company's five major R&D centers but also a crucial step in RIGOL Technologies' global strategic layout. The center will fully leverage the unique advantages of the Lingang Section of Shanghai, with a commitment to developing it into the headquarters for RIGOL's business unit. This will further enhance the company's R&D and innovation capabilities in the field of electronic measurement instruments, marking a new milestone in the company's development history.
Mr. Wang Yue, Chairman of Rigol Technologies, delivered a speech on-site.
Member of Party Working Committee of the Lingang Special Area, Mr. Gong Hongbing, delivered a speech.
Member of Party Working Committee of Lingang Special Area, Level II Bureau Rank Official, Mr. Gong Hongbing, representing the Party Working Committee and the Administrative Committee of the Lingang Special Area delivered a warm speech. He stated that integrated circuits are the leading industry in the Lingang New Area, characterized by the largest investment scale, highest industrial concentration, and fastest output growth. As a leading enterprise in the domestic oscilloscope sector, Rigol Technologies' official launch of its Shanghai R&D Center not only aids in advancing its global strategic layout but also injects new impetus into the development of integrated circuit applications and new quality productivity industries in the Lingang New Area.
Member of Party Working Committee of Lingang Special Area, Level II Bureau Rank Official, Mr. Gong Hongbing, delivered a speech on-site
Member of the Party Committee of Shanghai Jinqiao Group, Ji Jun, delivered a speech
Member of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Jinqiao Group, Ji Jun, delivered a speech. He expressed heartfelt gratitude to Rigol Technologies for their long-standing trust and support of Jinqiao Group. Ji Jun emphasized that Jinqiao Group will fully leverage its resource integration advantages to become a premium support partner for park enterprises. He promised that Jinqiao Group will continue to provide comprehensive, high-quality services to park enterprises, jointly creating an industrial community with both distinction and a sense of belonging.
Mr. Ji Jun, Member of the Party Committee and Deputy General Manager of Shanghai Jinqiao Group, delivered an on-site speech.
Dean of the School of Electronics and Information Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, Peng Yu, delivered a speech
Dean of the School of Electronics and Information Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, Peng Yu, pointed out that both HIT and Rigol Technologies bear the same historical responsibility to position themselves in China with a global vision. This has led to a pragmatic and long-term collaboration between the university and the industry, resulting in effective joint talent cultivation and contributing to the advancement of China's electronic measurement instrument sector. The cooperation between the two parties is characterized by the distinct features of "talent as the foundation, collaborative education; research as the guide, overcoming challenges; leveraging strengths, and long-term commitment." Looking to the future, Dean Peng is full of confidence and hopes that the two sides can continue to deepen their cooperation, continuously expanding areas of collaboration by applying more innovative ideas and technologies in practice, thereby making greater contributions to the development of national science and technology and the cultivation of industry-leading talents.
Dean of the School of Electronics and Information Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, Mr. Peng Yu, delivered an on-site speech.
Reflecting on the past, looking to the future
Technological innovation promises a bright future. Mr. Cheng Jianchuan, Deputy General Manager and Board Secretary of Rigol Technologies, provided an overview of the company to guests at the celebration. He reviewed Rigol's 26-year journey of brand development, product research, and technological innovation, while also introducing the company's cultural and product development history. With the official launch of the Shanghai R&D Center, Rigol Technologies aims to offer superior innovative solutions across various fields, thereby advancing the industry, achieving customer success, and creating limitless possibilities.
Mr. Cheng Jianchuan, Deputy General Manager and Board Secretary of Rigol Technologies, provided an overview of the company.
Leveraging Lingang for continuous innovation, Dr. Wan Wen, Head of the DC Precision & Power Division and Director of the Shanghai R&D Center at Rigol Technologies, outlined the strategic positioning and future development plans for the center. The Shanghai R&D Center will focus on the independent development of core technologies, products, and solutions, enhancing research and development capabilities and expanding product development areas. A core team has already been established at the center, with plans to expand it to 150 members within three years. These initiatives indicate that Rigol Technologies' R&D and innovation capabilities in the field of electronic measurement instruments will be significantly enhanced, laying a solid foundation for the company's long-term growth.
Dr. Wan Wen, Director of the Shanghai R&D Center, presented the strategic positioning and future development plans for the center.
Solutions and Hardcore Technology. Dr. Sun Ningxiao, Head of the Solutions Division at Rigol Technologies, provided an in-depth introduction to RIGOL's modular instruments and solutions. He explained RIGOL's triadic strategic layout consisting of benchtop instruments, a modular platform, and comprehensive solutions. Benchtop instruments offer a convenient and efficient experience, the modular platform provides users with flexibility and scalability, and the comprehensive solutions merge industry expertise with technological accumulation to fully support customer needs. By leveraging the innovative thinking of academic partners and the extensive reach of channel partners, these three elements work closely together to explore and advance the frontiers of technological development.
Dr. Sun Ningxiao, Head of the Solutions Division at Rigol Technologies, presented an introduction to RIGOL's modular instruments and solutions
The launch ceremony reached its climax.
Shanghai R&D Center Launch and Unveiling Ceremony
The ceremony host invited Mr. Wang Yue, Chairman of Rigol Technologies Co., Ltd.; Mr. Gong Hongbing, Member of the Party Working Committee of the Lingang Special Area; Mr. Ji Jun, Member of the Party Committee of Shanghai Jinqiao Group; Mr. Yao Hua, Chairman of Suzhou Industrial Park Yuanhe Zhongyuan Equity Investment Fund Management Co., Ltd.; and Mr. Peng Yu, Dean of the School of Electronics and Information Engineering at Harbin Institute of Technology, to jointly press the launch button, officially marking the opening of Rigol Technologies' Shanghai R&D Center!
In this moment filled with joy and anticipation, the launch ceremony for the Shanghai R&D Center reached its climax. This instant symbolizes a new beginning for the company on the fertile grounds of Lingang and marks the official start of Rigol Technologies' new journey in this vibrant market. The company demonstrates its determination and commitment to all partners who support and trust RIGOL, signifying a new starting point for Rigol Technologies to grow together with global customers and create shared value.
Group Photo of Guests at the Shanghai R&D Center Launch and Unveiling Ceremony
Future Development: Focusing on Strategy
l Focus on Customer Needs: Uphold innovation as a fundamental principle and concentrate on the three core areas of communications, semiconductors, and new energy. Dedicated to providing customers with comprehensive solutions from core technologies to module-level and system-level offerings. By following a dual-driven strategy of "technology + market," the aim is to deliver high-reliability, high-usability, and cost-effective solutions that address customer pain points. This strategy signifies RIGOL's transformation from a mere provider of measurement and testing hardware into a comprehensive solutions provider.
l Commitment to Technological Breakthroughs: Achieve disruptive innovation and self-sustaining innovation by breaking industry barriers. The company will focus more on exploring emerging application fields and meeting personalized customer needs, promoting global industrial progress and development through technological innovations. This strategy reflects RIGOL's international vision and layout, striving to become a crucial driving force in global industrial development.
l Advance Talent Development Strategy: Through the platform of Rigol Academy, the company aims to gather core technical and managerial talent, focusing on cultivating and developing industry professionals. It will promote deep integration of industry, academia, and research to enhance brand image and reputation. Additionally, by establishing the "Rigol Talent Scholarship," the company continues to empower universities in training future outstanding engineers, aspiring to become an influential international brand in the global test and measurement industry.
These three strategic directions of Rigol Technologies reflect the company's thoughtful consideration and firm commitment to future development, heralding a promising outlook in the global test and measurement industry.
Innovation Leads, Embarking on a New Journey Together
Rigol Technologies, with its remarkable 26-year history, has consistently upheld the mission of "Possibilities and More" focusing on cutting-edge and original technological innovations in the field of test and measurement.
The opening of the Shanghai R&D Center marks a decisive step in the company's R&D strategic layout, representing not only a critical milestone but also a significant commitment to innovation and the future. This development will enhance the company's strategic positioning in test and measurement. By leveraging innovative technology, Rigol is empowering industries such as communications, new energy, semiconductors, education, research, and system integration, addressing complex challenges in testing and measurement and boosting market responsiveness in the Yangtze River Delta region centered around Shanghai. With this new starting point, Rigol Technologies will lead through innovation, collaborating with partners to create endless possibilities for the future!
Shanghai R&D Center Opening Ceremony
As we celebrate the grand opening of the R&D Center with strategic global expansion, leveraging Lingang to enhance our R&D capabilities, we invite you to join us and make your mark.
