NMS Joins Forces with Universities to Promote Industry-Academia Integration

Recently, Nanchang Mineral Systems Co., Ltd. (NMS) has been actively engaging with Central South University and Jilin University in the field of talent cultivation. Central South University’s School of Resource Processing and Bioengineering awarded the NMS Scholarship, while Jilin University’s School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering partnered with NMS to establish a student practice education base. These initiatives highlight NMS’s commitment to education and its determination to promote deep integration between industry and academia.

Central South University: Scholarships Empower Students to Chase Their Dreams

On June 11th, the School of Resource Processing and Bioengineering at Central South University held the 2024-2025 Annual Award Ceremony, where 35 outstanding students were awarded the “NMS Excellent Student Scholarship” and the “NMS Self-Improvement Scholarship.”

The Secretary General of the Central South University Education Foundation, Liu Xianjun, delivered a speech.

The Dean of the School of Resource Processing and Bioengineering at Central South University, Qin Wenqing, delivered a speech.

Liu Xianjun, Secretary-General of the Central South University Education Foundation, delivered a speech, expressing heartfelt gratitude to NMS and other award-giving entities for supporting national talent development and the strategic goal of strengthening the country through science and education while growing their own enterprise supported by s. Qin Wenqing, Dean of the School of Resource Processing and Bioengineering, spoke about the significant achievements in research, teaching, and other areas facilitated by various enterprises over the past year. He highly recognized and encouraged the award-winning students and expressed hope for further deepening collaborations with enterprises to enhance the integration of industry, academia, and research, contributing more innovative and practical talents to the industry.

The Deputy General Manager of the Domestic Marketing Department at NMS, Gong Lu, delivered a speech.

Gong Lu, Deputy General Manager of the Domestic Market Department of NMS, congratulated the award-winning students and shared her own personal journey. She encouraged students to specialize in their fields, take the lead in the tides of the era, and shoulder the mission of the times. The student representatives also expressed their determination to continue striving for excellence and give back to society through their actions. After the ceremony, NMS representatives visited the sub-venue and had in-depth, friendly exchanges with the award-winning students.

Since 2018, NMS has established scholarships annually at Central South University’s School of Resource Processing and Bioengineering, donating tens of thousands of yuan to reward outstanding undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students, supporting the country’s higher education efforts and contributing to the cultivation of new-generation forces that drive social progress.

Jilin University: New Chapter in Practical Education Base Development

Recently, NMS was awarded the “Student Practice Education Base” plaque by the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Jilin University. The establishment of this education base marks an important milestone in the cooperation between the two parties. By complementing each other’s resources and talents, the base will provide students with rich practical training opportunities. Students can gain in-depth understanding of the company’s production processes, technological research and development, and market demands, combining theoretical knowledge with practical application to enhance their practical and innovative abilities. At the same time, the company can discover talented individuals through interactions with students, thus nurturing future talent for its development.

In 2023, NMS signed a cooperation agreement for industry-university-research collaboration with Jilin University.

In 2023, NMS signed a cooperation agreement on industry-academia-research collaboration with Jilin University. The collaboration between NMS and Jilin University has been ongoing with fruitful results. Since 2021, NMS has set up scholarships at Jilin University to encourage students to excel academically and contribute to society. In 2023, both parties signed a deeper cooperation agreement, further enhancing their collaboration. Currently, several Jilin University alumni hold management positions at NMS, injecting new vitality into the school-enterprise cooperation.

Industry-Academia Integration: Building a Talent Hub Together

For a long time, NMS has attached great importance to industry-academia-research collaboration, actively introducing and nurturing young scientific research talents, and building platforms for talent development. In addition to its partnerships with Central South University and Jilin University, NMS also maintains close industry-academia-research cooperation with many other universities, including China University of Mining and Technology, East China Jiaotong University, Three Gorges University, Jiangxi University of Science and Technology, Taiyuan University of Science and Technology, and Nanchang Institute of Engineering. The goal is to accelerate the application and transformation of scientific and technological achievements and cultivate high-level talents for the enterprise.

In recent years, NMS has been granted several important platforms for industry-academia-research cooperation, including a municipal-level doctoral research and innovation center, a provincial-level postdoctoral innovation practice base, and a national postdoctoral research workstation. These have provided strong support for industry-academia-research collaborations. Thanks to its focus on high-level talent introduction, NMS has acquired over 500 patents, participated in the compilation of various national and industry standards, and developed a full range of crushing, screening, and feeding equipment for metal mines and sand and gravel aggregates, along with supporting products like environmental protection, dust collection, and sand and gravel recovery equipment. NMS is one of the companies with the most comprehensive product lines in the industry. Additionally, NMS has been honored with several accolades, including “National High-Tech Enterprise,” “National Specialized and Innovative ‘Little Giant’ Enterprise,” “Provincial Enterprise Technology Center,” “Jiangxi Provincial Mineral Processing Equipment Engineering Technology Research Center,” and “Jiangxi Provincial Pilot Demonstration Enterprise for Intelligent Manufacturing.”

The scholarship incentives at Central South University and the establishment of the practice education base at Jilin University are important implementations of NMS’s industry-academia integration strategy. In the future, NMS will continue to deepen its cooperation with universities, promote the coordinated development of education and industry, and contribute to the cultivation of more high-quality talents, the advancement of the industry, and social development.