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AIMS Continues to Empower Global Industrial Benchmarks, Enabling Multisector Enterprises to Attain "Lighthouse Factory" Honors

2026-01-16

On January 15, 2026, the World Economic Forum officially announced the latest cohort of global "Lighthouse Factories." Among them, AIMS client enterprises—Huafon (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. and Faurecia (Yancheng) Automotive Components Systems Co., Ltd.—were jointly selected. Notably, Huafon (Chongqing) became the first enterprise in the global man-made fiber industry to receive this distinction, while Faurecia (Yancheng) marked the automotive seating sector's inaugural recognition as a Lighthouse Factory.

Behind this pinnacle honor in global manufacturing, AIMS, as a core service partner, provided critical support for both enterprises' successful certifications through its expertise in consulting and industrial AI deployment, reaffirming its leadership in driving global industrial digital transformation.

Huafon (Chongqing) Co., Ltd. (Chongqing, China)

Faurecia (Yancheng) Automotive Components Systems Co., Ltd. (Yancheng, China)

In delivering Lighthouse Factory services, AIMS assembles a trinity of expertise—business value, digital infrastructure, and industrial AI implementation—to collaboratively advance client initiatives. Following a four-phase framework of "Benchmarking-Planning-Implementation-Application," AIMS addresses capability gap assessments, benchmark alignment, use case design and scaling, and application guidance. This structured approach transforms clients' strategic visions into replicable use case portfolios and crystallizes technical capabilities into quantifiable, audit-ready value evidence.

Previously, AIMS successfully supported Sanmen Nuclear Power Co., Ltd. and multiple CATL factories in achieving Lighthouse Factory status, establishing reusable methodologies for complex process industries and discrete manufacturing. Looking ahead, AIMS will further strengthen its industrial AI engineering capabilities and cloud-edge-terminal collaboration to accelerate more enterprises toward becoming globally recognized benchmarks of efficiency, intelligence, and sustainable advanced manufacturing.

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AIMS has been selected as one of the inaugural "Galaxy Data Element Enterprises" and made its debut at the 2025 Data Elements Development Conference.