Electrical Equipment / Components & Telecoms

The 2021 Mobile World Congress closed on the 1st in Barcelona, Spain. Affected by the new crown epidemic, many well-known manufacturers have absent from offline exhibitions this year, but Chinese companies such as Huawei and ZTE have bucked the trend and displayed the latest achievements of "Smart Manufacturing in China" in the form of offline exhibitions.

Affected by travel restrictions under the new crown epidemic and the immigration policies of various countries, companies such as Sony, Ericsson, Nokia and other companies did not participate in this conference in an offline manner. About 30% of exhibitors chose to participate in virtual exhibition halls, which made the conference "popular" serious insufficient.

However, many Chinese companies still come to the exhibition site this year to showcase the latest technologies and products, hoping to gain more market opportunities under the epidemic and the economic recovery in the post-epidemic era.

Huawei demonstrates the latest 5G network technology and related applications through smart docks, smart hospitals, smart factories, smart mines and other scenarios, and provides more solutions for the connection of personal life and work environments under the epidemic.

Jin Yong, general manager of Huawei Spain Technology Co., Ltd., said that in the era of the epidemic, the digital economy has played a very critical role in restoring social and economic resilience and vitality. This is why Huawei hopes to cooperate on a platform like the Mobile World Congress this year. Partners, customers, and the entire industry are discussing how to use digital technology to speed up the resumption of work and production, restore the economy, how to maintain the stable operation of the network under the epidemic, and the direction and strategy of next-generation network evolution.

With the theme of "Connecting Digital Intelligence, Building Roads and Digital Economy", ZTE presented the latest information and communication technology solutions and successful practices at this conference, and demonstrated the benefits of technology through a wealth of online and offline experience activities. Change.

In terms of technology, ZTE provides operators with a full range of cloud infrastructure, tailorable 5G private network solutions, etc., and is committed to building a green, safe, and intelligent fully connected network for operators; in terms of terminal products, ZTE At the conference, it exhibited its latest flagship mobile phones, smart watches, wireless Bluetooth headsets and 5G home indoor routers, and jointly released the world's first 5G smart T-shirt with the Italian Red Cross. This T-shirt integrates polymer sensors directly into the fabric, which can monitor the wearer's breathing, heartbeat, body temperature, muscle strength and other indicators in real time, and help medical staff to respond quickly through 5G signal transmission.

In addition, there are many Chinese small and medium enterprises in this exhibition. After considering the impact of the new crown epidemic, they still decided to come to Barcelona to showcase their latest products and technologies to the public to open up overseas markets.

The Mobile World Congress is one of the annual events in the communications industry. Affected by the new crown epidemic, the exhibition was cancelled last year. This year, the exhibition was changed from winter to summer, and the exhibition was carried out in a coexistence of physical and virtual exhibition halls. About 1,000 online and offline exhibitors participated in the exhibition. 5G technology, artificial intelligence, etc. are the themes that this year's Communications Conference focuses on.