On April 30, 2023, the 48th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions officially closed in Geneva, Switzerland. According to reports, 165 invention projects in China have attracted much attention this time, of which a total of 55 projects won gold awards.

55 projects won gold awards

At this exhibition, exhibitors from nearly 40 countries and regions exhibited about 1,000 invention projects. Feng Jiashu, an 11-year-old Chinese primary school student, was the youngest inventor at the exhibition. His work Smart Bird's Nest won the gold medal, and the chairman of the jury of the exhibition, David Tudge, congratulated him in particular.

The 5 projects that Sinopec participated in the exhibition won 4 gold awards and 1 bronze award. Song Ye, representative of the invention team of the gold award project S Zorb gasoline adsorption desulfurization technology, said that this clean gasoline production technology should be promoted to countries along the Belt and Road as a business card for China to go global, so as to enhance its international influence and make scientific and technological achievements known to more people. and enjoy.

The 7 participating projects of China Electric Power Research Institute won 4 gold awards, 2 silver awards and 1 bronze award. Among them, the shock absorbing device project for substation electrical equipment, which won the gold medal, has been applied in the Philippines, Chile, Indonesia and other countries. Zhou Zexin, the chief expert of the research institute, told Xinhua that this invention can effectively improve the anti-seismic ability of electrical equipment in strong earthquake areas, which shows the role of Chinese inventions.

The intelligent detection technology of effluent water quality in the urban sewage treatment process and the intelligent optimization control technology of the urban sewage treatment process developed by the Environmental Protection Automation Team of Beijing University of Technology won the Gold Award and the Silver Award respectively. Meng Xi, an associate professor at Beijing University of Technology, told reporters that the purpose of participating in the exhibition is to promote China's pollution prevention and control solutions to the world.

According to reports, the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions was founded in 1973 and is one of the longest and largest invention exhibitions in the world. The 48th Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions was originally scheduled to be held in 2020, but due to the impact of the new crown epidemic, it could not be held as scheduled. In 2021 and 2022, the Geneva International Exhibition of Inventions will hold online exhibitions and awards. Editor/He Yuting