On August 18, 2023, the three-day EducationPlus 2023, the 7th China (Changsha) International Vocational Education Conference and Industry-Education Integration Expo, came to a successful conclusion at the Hunan International Convention and Exhibition Center.

Recently, the 2023 Shandong Top 100 Private Enterprises series ranking event was held in Dezhou. During the event, various lists were unveiled, including the “2023 Shandong Top 100 Private Enterprises,” “Top 100 Innovators,” “Top 100 Innovative Potentials,” and “Top 100 Job Creators” lists. Leveraging its innovative practices in areas such as smart manufacturing, industrial Internet of Things, and digitalization, Rhein Koester has successfully secured a place in the “2023 Shandong Top 100 Private Enterprises with Innovative Potential” list.

From July 10th to August 11th, 2023, Rhein Koester Group organized a four-week “Learn and Explore, Enrich with Travel” summer study camp.

On August 8, 2023, a delegation led by Mr. Fu Shuguang, Secretary of the Party Committee of Zibo Technical College, visited Rhein Koester.

On August 4, 2023, the concluding ceremony of the third phase of the Sino-German Advanced Vocational Education Cooperation Project (SGAVE) in the field of intelligent manufacturing took place at the Sino-German Intelligent Manufacturing Industry-Education Integration Demonstration Base. This phase featured a dual-system teaching method course focused on pedagogical techniques for smart manufacturing. Approximately 40 educators from 12 institutions including the Rhein Koester Vocational Education Industry Research Institute, Shanghai Overseas Vocational and Technical University, Fujian Electric Power Vocational and Technical College, Hubei University of Science and Technology Vocational College, and Zibo Vocational College participated in the event.

On the afternoon of August 1, 2023, the closing ceremony of the “Craftsman Skill Enhancement Training Program for Intelligent Manufacturing” of Lovol was successfully held. Liu Hongyong, the Secretary of the Party Committee of Lovol Group, and Ma Xiaoli, the Executive Director, as well as Yang Jinlong, Deputy General Manager of Rhein Koester Weifang Company, and Jin Yueyun, Minister of the Education Department of the Qingdao Company, attended the ceremony.

Recently, the “2023 Shandong Internet Civilization Week” was launched. During the opening ceremony, the list of Shandong Internet Literacy Education Bases, the roster of excellent Shandong Internet Civilization Volunteer Teams, and the results of the selection of Shandong Province’s Internet Industry Party Construction Demonstration Points were announced. Among these, Rhein Koester, recommended by the Zibo Municipal Committee Cyberspace Administration Office, was selected as one of Shandong’s Internet Literacy Education Bases.

On July 31st, the signing ceremony for the collaborative partnership between Urumqi Vocational University and Rhein Koester took place at Rhein Koester’s Qingdao. Attendees at the ceremony included Tang Xiaobing, the Secretary of the Party Committee of Urumqi Vocational University; Re Yihan Aimaiti, Vice President and Member of the University’s Party Committee; Aierken Aizezi, Dean of the School of Information Engineering; Zhao Jing, Director of the Information Technology Teaching and Research Office; Chen Peng, Deputy General Manager of Rhein Koester Group; Lian Kaiwei, General Manager of the Tai’an Company; Jin Yueyun, Minister of Education Department at the Qingdao Company; and Zhu Xiaochi, Manager of the Marketing Department.