Daily News] On February 25, Professor Pan Yunhe, President of Zhejiang University, Director of the Institute of Artificial Intelligence, and Director of the Institute of Modern Industrial Design, was at Zhejiang University, Vice President, Deputy Leader of Zhejiang CIMS Expert Group, Zhejiang University CAD&CG National Key Experiment Professor Dong Jinxiang, deputy director of the office, and Dr. Wu Zhaohui, deputy director of the Department of Computer Science and Technology of Zhejiang University, visited Rifa Company and discussed the establishment of a "Digital Factory Research Center" in Zhejiang University Science Park jointly by Rifa Company and Zhejiang University. The negotiation was carried out in a friendly atmosphere, and finally reached a cooperation agreement. President Pan was appointed the chief scientist of the "Digital Research Center" to grasp the direction of product research and development and the future development of the research center. The conclusion of this agreement indicates that Rifa and Zhejiang University have made phased progress in their cooperation, paving the way for Rifa to develop in the direction of integrating production, learning, and research.

Subsequently, President Pan and his entourage, accompanied by Chairman Wu Jie, visited and inspected the company's production site and technical center. When seeing the RF series of CNC machine tools and the new spinning system independently developed by Rifa Company, President Pan expressed his keen interest. He said: "I am very interested in Rifa’s production model. The cooperation is full of confidence. In the future, we can not only cooperate on digital factory projects, but also expand the scope of cooperation to product development. In Zhejiang University, we can give full play to the advantages of human resources, and Rifa Company will It can give full play to the advantages of social resources, and the organic integration of the romance of Zhejiang University and the reality of Rifa will surely create fruitful results." Chairman Wu Jie also expressed the hope that through this school-enterprise cooperation, Rifa will become an industry of Zhejiang University. Chemical bases to improve Rifa’s basic research capabilities."