To deepen university-enterprise cooperation and advance industry-education integration, Wufeng Grain Machinery established a hands-on learning platform for university students to engage with cutting-edge industrial practices. On June 12, 2025, a delegation of outstanding students from Hankou University, led by Professor Guo Xiaowei, Dean of the School of Aviation and Intelligent Manufacturing, visited the Hubei Fengwu Grain Machinery Production Base for a productive study tour and innovation exchange.Mr. Tu Yi, General Manager of Wufeng Grain Machinery, along with the company’s leadership team, warmly welcomed the visiting faculty and students.

Focusing on Real Economy: Insights into Enterprise Development and Product Innovation

At the opening of the event, General Manager Tu Yi extended a warm welcome to the faculty and students from Hankou University. He personally presented an overview of Wufeng Grain Machinery's development history, core business operations, technological innovation initiatives, and future strategic plans.Mr. Tu's clear and engaging presentation provided the students with a comprehensive understanding of:the current landscape of the grain processing machinery industry、key technological challenges、Emerging industry trends。Through this exchange, the participants gained firsthand appreciation for the craftsmanship spirit embodied by domestic manufacturing enterprises - their dedication to the real economy and relentless pursuit of excellence.

Workshop Tour: An Insider's Look at 'Smart Grain Machinery Manufacturing

Guided by General Manager Tu and technical experts, the faculty and students toured Fengwu Grain Machinery's modern production workshops for an immersive on-site observation. The delegation closely examined key manufacturing processes, including:precision machining of components、complete machine assembly、performance testing procedures。Special focus was given to the company's flagship products featuring the patented "Updraft Suction" technology:WFFN55JS-P Rice Milling Machine、Fully Automatic Emery Roll Rice Polisher、Intelligent Emery Roll Rice Milling System。The visitors gained in-depth understanding of their working principles, production, and assembly processes.

The advanced manufacturing equipment, rigorous production protocols, and spotless workshop environment profoundly impressed the delegation, bringing textbook theories to life in a practical industrial setting.

Youth in Bloom: Students Showcase Award-Winning Innovations from Competition

The climax of the exchange event featured an outstanding presentation by five top student representatives from Hankou University.They demonstrated their award-winning  projects from the China International College Students Innovation Competition (2025) to Wufeng Grain Machinery's leadership and technical experts, showcasing remarkable interdisciplinary innovation and commercial potential in solving real-world industry challenges:

【01】Biotech Empowers the Future:Su Sinan from the School of Electronic Information Engineering presented her team's entrepreneurial project focusing on 'smart ashtray and other bio-integrated products.' This innovation combines biotechnology with smart hardware to deliver environmentally friendly and health-conscious solutions.

【02】Exploring the Treasure Trove of Traditional Medicine:Huang Wenchu's team from the School of Chinese Studies conducted an in-depth study on the historical evolution and modern transformation of 'Qin-Chu Secret Remedies,' demonstrating innovative commercialization approaches in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) heritage preservation.

【03】Cultural Creativity Illuminates the City's Identity:Huang Shan and Zou Yanting's team from the School of Human Resources developed an innovative business model for cultural creative products, centering on Pingdingshan (Eagle City) and utilizing the millennium-old Ru porcelain culture as its cultural载体, creating distinctive regional design concepts.

【04】IP-Driven Industrial Upgrade:The team of Wu Minzhi, a student from the School of Environmental Design, focuses on Henan's specialty agricultural product, Yu pepper. By creating an original IP image, they aim to establish an integrated development model encompassing cultural and creative product development, cultural tourism experiences, and study travel.

Dialogues on the Future:University-Enterprise Collaboration" Drives Talent Innovation

This exchange was not only an in-depth corporate study trip, but also served as a platform for the collision of innovative ideas and dialogue on talent development. Through on-site visits and discussions with executives, the students broadened their horizons and strengthened their sense of professional mission. Meanwhile, Wufeng Grain Machinery gained a close-up understanding of the innovative energy of the younger generation.

Mr. Tu, General Manager of Wufeng Grain Machinery, stated that the company places high importance on university-enterprise collaboration and will continue to provide practical platforms and learning opportunities for young students. He spoke highly of the students' achievements and encouraged them to apply their knowledge through practical exploration.

President Guo of Hankou College sincerely thanked Wufeng for its hospitality and knowledge sharing, emphasizing the significant value of such activities in enhancing students' practical skills and aligning with industry needs. Both parties agreed that this event has laid a solid foundation for future collaboration in areas including joint establishment of internship bases, industry-academia-research integration, and innovation/entrepreneurship guidance.