Xiamen Ocean Vocational College Visits Gachn Technology to Strengthen Industry–Education Cooperation

On the morning of July 23, a delegation from Xiamen Ocean Vocational College visited Xiamen Gachn Technology Co., Ltd. for an industry research and exchange program. The delegation included Vice President Lv Huiting, Associate Professor Yu Yunchang, head of the Mechanical Design and Manufacturing program, and Zhao Ying, head of the Industrial Robot Technology program.

The visit was part of the “100 Doctors and Experts into 100 Enterprises” initiative, which aims to strengthen cooperation between colleges and enterprises, expand employment opportunities for graduates, and create stronger connections between education, talent development, and industrial demand.

Exploring Intelligent Manufacturing and Packaging Automation

During the visit, the delegation toured Gachn's production and technology facilities and gained a closer understanding of the company's intelligent manufacturing capabilities.

The visitors inspected several key automation solutions, including the Blade Battery Insulation Film Packaging Machine and a Fully Automatic Facial Mask Production Line. These advanced systems demonstrated how automation technologies are being applied across different industries to improve production efficiency, product consistency, and manufacturing intelligence.

The exchange also provided an opportunity for the college representatives to learn more about the latest developments in mechanical design, industrial robotics, intelligent automation, and packaging equipment.

Strong R&D Drives Technology Development

Xiamen Gachn Technology Co., Ltd. continues to invest heavily in research and development and has established a product lifecycle quality management system and a customized R&D management system.

The company was recognized as a National Science and Technology-Based Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise in 2025, a National High-Tech Enterprise in 2024, and a Provincial Specialized and Sophisticated SME in 2024.

With annual R&D investment accounting for approximately 10% of revenue, Gachn has built a strong engineering and research team, with R&D personnel representing approximately 39% of its workforce.

The company has obtained more than 140 patents covering key technologies in hygiene product packaging equipment and intelligent automation.

These investments enable Gachn to continuously develop customized automation solutions for different industries and customer requirements.

Building Stronger Connections Between Education and Industry

During the discussion session, General Manager Li Yuanming introduced Gachn's current business development, technology capabilities, and talent requirements.

As intelligent manufacturing and automation continue to develop, the company has an increasing demand for professionals with expertise in:

• Mechanical engineering

• Electromechanical technology

• Mechanical design and manufacturing

• Industrial robotics

• Intelligent automation

Both sides discussed potential cooperation in talent development, research, and technology innovation.

Preliminary cooperation intentions were reached in several areas, including the joint establishment of R&D laboratories and the promotion of industry–university–research projects.

Supporting Future Talent Development

The two sides also discussed practical approaches to talent development, including curriculum improvement, technical training, skills competitions, and the integration of industrial requirements into education.

Through closer cooperation between educational institutions and manufacturing enterprises, students can gain a better understanding of real industrial applications while companies can participate in the development of future technical talent.

This cooperation creates new opportunities for connecting the education chain, talent chain, and industrial chain.

Moving Forward Together

The visit marked another important step in strengthening cooperation between Xiamen Ocean Vocational College and Xiamen Gachn Technology Co., Ltd.

Looking ahead, both sides will continue exploring opportunities in technology research, talent development, practical training, and intelligent manufacturing.

Gachn remains committed to technological innovation and talent development while working with educational institutions and industry partners to promote the future development of intelligent manufacturing and automation.