Centre to foster a win-win ecosystem through stronger connections and shared industry intelligence.
By special invitation from the German Chamber of Commerce in China (GCC), HIMA China co-hosted the Operational Excellence (OpEx) Day on September 15th 2026. The OpEx Day is a premier half-day event with multi-format sharing. It aims to expand professional business connections and acquire deep industry insights. At the event, the company introduced the new HIMA China Innovation Center and highlighted its localisation journey in China and commitment to excellence. The event provided deeper insights into functional safety and OT security, while showcasing how HIMA’s solutions protect people, assets, and the environment.
HIMA China Innovation Center (CIC).
The new CIC will focus on developing safety applications and digital solutions tailored to the evolving needs of Chinese Industries and in line with local requirements, while contributing to HIMA’s Group’s global innovation roadmap.
It will operate under a dedicated HIMA China Innovation Board, ensuring strong governance and alignment with the Group’s strategic objectives. A streamlined, group-wide innovation process will leverage best practices across the organization, enabling the rapid ideation, validation, and implementation of high-impact projects.
Jörg de la Motte, CEO of HIMA Group said: “The launch of the HIMA China Innovation Center is an important next step in the development of HIMA China. We are combining HIMA's unique expertise with local innovation capabilities of our team in China to develop solutions that create value for customers in China and beyond.”
The CIC has developed a clear and structured roadmap for safety applications and digital solutions, paving the way for the continued expansion of its safety business in China. Since its inception, the initiative has achieved several important milestones, demonstrating strong execution and momentum. A key achievement is the official launch of the HMI local version, which not only delivers all traditional HMI functionalities but also integrates advanced digital features to support smarter, more efficient operations.
Zhou Yao (Zena), General Manager of HIMA China said: “The China Innovation Center launch is a major milestone for our 24 years journey in China. This is an open platform that brings together HIMA’s global safety expertise with local customers, institutes, EPCs, OEMs and partners. Our vision is clear: Innovation without borders. To deliver on that, we have our core aims: build a strong local system, solve real safety challenges, develop local talent and export Chinese innovations globally. In practice, we are prioritizing digitalization, cybersecurity and intelligent systems, by working closely with local partners, we create solutions that meet China’s specific needs while also delivering value to industries around the globe.”
The CIC will serve as a collaborative platform, engaging customers, institutes, technology partners and industry experts to co-create future technological solutions. Key focus areas include digitalization, industrial cybersecurity and intelligent systems that support China’s push toward high-quality manufacturing and operational excellence.
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