# Midea's 31st Science and Technology Month shifts focus from specs to original innovation

> Original title: 从用户场景到产业落地：美的原创性竞争的底层逻辑

- Source: Leiphone
- Published: 2026-11-03T03:25:00.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/x8qw3th6ahmp8okwc871w5nwq
- Original: https://www.leiphone.com/category/weiwu/xibmmm5lhYU0Ju9j.html

## Summary

Midea chairman and president Fang Hongbo says the company is moving from homogeneous competition to original competition, as shown at its 31st Science and Technology Month. The article cites projects including an Autofill refrigerator, a microwave with dual-engine surface-wave heating developed over five years, and a heavy-duty RV reducer with an 8000-hour endurance test life. Midea reports over 600 million yuan in research awards, more than 170,000 global patent applications, and over 2,500 external standards revised or drafted.