Ossur ambassador Wang Beiying performs an impressive dance with her Pro-Flex prosthetic leg, July 26, 2024. [Photo by Luo Bin/International Services Shanghai]

With the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE) on the horizon, anticipation is mounting as major enterprises like Emerson, EY, Henkel, and Ossur gear up to present their latest innovations and sustainability initiatives.

Speaking on July 26, Patricia Xia, managing partner of EY China Central, described the CIIE as a "golden gateway" connecting China with the world. She emphasized their commitment to leveraging this platform to deepen collaborations and support China's high-level opening-up, underscoring the event's significance in fostering international partnerships and mutual growth.

Prominent companies are now preparing to showcase cutting-edge solutions, all of which align with China's economic development and sustainability goals. Emerson, a global leader in automation technology and software, will present its Boundless Automation framework at the event. This modern industrial automation system breaks down traditional barriers, enabling optimized production, reliability, safety, and sustainability through unified data models.

Emerson will also highlight solutions for green energy, circular plastics, and lithium battery production, demonstrating its commitment to a sustainable future. EY, a leading professional services firm, will showcase its expertise in digital transformation, green sustainable development, artificial intelligence, and healthcare, emphasizing its support for open and inclusive economic growth.

Henkel, a consumer goods giant, will showcase sustainable solutions for its adhesives technologies and consumer brands segments. Anna An, president of Henkel Greater China, expressed the company's commitment to supporting local development through continuous investment in research and development and advanced manufacturing. She cited that the CIIE is a valuable platform to drive sustainable development and high-quality growth in China.

Ossur, a global leader in innovative prosthetic solutions, will also be present its latest offerings at the CIIE, including its Pro-Flex prosthetic leg and Power Knee. These cutting-edge solutions offer significant improvements in load reduction, ankle range of motion, and mobility assistance, reflecting Ossur's dedication to providing high-quality products to amputees in China.

An Ossur spokesperson highlighted the importance of embracing artificial intelligence in the prosthetics industry, emphasizing the company's commitment to leveraging AI for global research and development efforts. The CIIE stands as a crucial platform for showcasing these advancements and enhancing access to innovative products for individuals in need of prosthetic solutions.