On the evening of August 21, Shanxi Keda Controls Co., LTD. (hereinafter referred to as “Keda Controls”) disclosed the semi-annual report for 2023. According to the semi-annual report data, Keda Controls achieved revenue of 158 million yuan in the first half of 2023, an increase of 19.18%; Net profit attributable to shareholders of listed companies was 12.3562 million yuan, an increase of 23.58%; The company’s non-net profit was 10.2121 million yuan, an increase of 175.92%.
Overall, the company’s main smart mining business grew steadily, achieving operating income of 135.5560 million yuan, an increase of 15.68% over the same period last year, and the expanded new business charging pile business gradually began to release performance. In addition, contract assets with strong correlation with orders in hand showed a large increase, contract liabilities decreased slightly, and the company’s subsequent performance growth was more optimistic.
Artificial intelligence technology research and development into smart mining business stable and good
After years of technology accumulation, Keda Controls has formed a stable business model of “one body and two wings” in the field of smart mining. With the improvement of the intelligent level of coal mines in recent years, Keda has continued to increase the investment and research and development of artificial intelligence technology at the technical level and application level of smart mines, creating technical barriers for the company’s smart mine business. The company has made full use of cloud computing, digital twins and GIS mapping technologies to develop special robots and visual intelligent scheduling systems. At the same time, the company has also built intelligent scheduling hardware and software platforms and core equipment, developed environmental monitoring technology for AI analysis, and realized intelligent inspection, detection, monitoring, fault diagnosis and early warning functions for equipment in large belt conveyors, power stations and other dangerous places.
It is worth noting that Keda Controls’ underground special robot truly realizes the system linkage of intelligent platform and automation equipment by combining the characteristics of the company’s overall mine solution. At present, the product has a
remarkable effect in the process of marketing, and the demand has gradually increased.
Actively expand the business matrix and continue to make efforts in the field of “Internet of Things +” and smart city
In the field of “Internet of Things +”, Keda applies the Internet of Things, big data, cloud computing and intelligent terminals to provide intelligent diagnosis and remote operation and maintenance services for equipment users, as well as remote monitoring, security supervision and operation and maintenance management for large equipment and special equipment. At present, the company has developed mining equipment monitoring management system, construction lifting equipment safety management system and urban three-dimensional new energy charging management system.
Among them, the urban three-dimensional new energy charging management system is the first innovative system proposed by Keda in China to meet the charging needs of different groups in the city on the same platform. The system uses the Internet of Things, intelligent monitoring, big data, AI analysis, 5G communication and other technologies to build a cloud-network integrated Internet new energy charging management system, providing a rational solution for urban new energy vehicle charging management. At present, the system has been expanded in more than 10 provinces such as Shanxi, Jiangsu, Inner Mongolia and Shandong, and the business growth momentum is strong.
In the field of smart municipal, Keda Automation focuses on the intelligent upgrade of infrastructure, with self-developed Xinchuang products as the core, combined with well-known domestic Xinchuang hardware and software systems, to provide intelligent upgrade solutions for public facilities such as water supply, heating and other fields. Among them, Keda in the field of smart water and Longxin Zhongke’s domestic chip developed the first domestic “Xinchuang” product – intelligent ultrasonic water meter has reached mass production conditions, and achieved good response in the first half of the market promotion, is expected to become a new performance growth point of Keda.
Continuous innovation leads the development of the industry Keda Controls the future
As the first enterprise in Shanxi Province to land on the Beijing Stock Exchange, Keda Controls is committed to using a new generation of information technology and intelligent manufacturing technology to empower the smart mining field, the Internet of Things + field, and the smart municipal field. In the first half of 2023, Keda Controls added 6 new patents (including 1 invention patent), added 6 software Copyrights, and continued to improve its independent research and development and innovation capabilities. In addition, the company’s “Smart mine safety production management and control integrated platform” was successfully shortlisted for the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology’s “2022 information technology application Innovative Solution (Typical solution)”.
Recently, Keda Controls set up a wholly-owned subsidiary – “Keda (Xi ‘an) Automation Technology Co., LTD.”, hoping to take advantage of local talents, strengthen research and development in artificial intelligence and other new products, and continue to expand the scope of business.
For future development, Keda Controls emphasizes that the company will focus on the strategic goal of “two-wheel drive, creating a market value of 10 billion”, continue to deepen on the existing basis, and gradually extend services to other areas, further strengthen product innovation capabilities, and strive to cultivate new business growth points and improve performance by taking CPS smart mine research and development project as the main breakthrough point. To contribute to the promotion of intelligent future.