Executive Summary

I am a seasoned robotics executive with over 20 years of experience spanning robotics, automobile automation, and IoT. My career has evolved from technical roles at leading companies such as Staubli and Frimo to founding and scaling innovative startups. With a unique fusion of deep technical expertise and strategic vision, I excel at building and leading multinational teams, driving product innovation, and executing transformative solutions that capture global markets.

Strengths:

  • Strategic Vision & Innovation: I consistently deliver groundbreaking solutions—from next-generation mesh VPN networks to AI-powered creative platforms—disrupting traditional industry paradigms.
  • Global Leadership & Team Building: My success in assembling and leading diverse, international teams has been pivotal in executing cross-functional projects across multiple geographies.
  • Technical Mastery & Versatility: With expertise in robotics programming, SaaS architecture, cloud computing, and IoT, I effectively navigate and resolve intricate technical challenges.
  • Customer-Centric Approach: My extensive experience in technical support and on-site deployment enables me to directly translate customer needs into actionable, high-impact strategies.

Exits & Notable Ventures:

I have a strong track record of creating value and executing successful exits in the tech space:

  • JIEQI (AI+IoT): Successfully exited a startup that revolutionized industrial connectivity, integrating AI-enhanced IoT solutions for machine vendors.
  • DeepFashion.us(AIGC): Achieved a successful exit with an AI-driven creative platform that empowered designers through personalized generative models.
  • OmniEdgeio (OSS): Completed a strategic exit from an open-source SaaS platform designed to replace traditional VPN infrastructures with advanced mesh networking.

Publications

  • “White Paper on Supply Chain Innovation and Application Based on Industrial Internet” (Editorial Board Member)[Link]

Speeches

  • Industrial Robots Empowered by Internet Technologies: How to Increase Core Added Value, 2018 Beijing, China, Tsinghua University [Link]
  • Omniedge: Bring Intranet on the Internet,2022 Milan, Italy, Bocconi University [Link]
  • Leveraging the Power of Modular Design for Enhanced Manufacturing Efficiency [Link]
  • AI is facilitating the growth and development of the next generation of designers,2024,Beijing,China Fashion Summit [Link]

Projects

  • DeepFashion.us:Pioneered an AI-driven creative platform that empowers artists to design using personalized AI models—a breakthrough in creative technology.
  • High Voltage Security IIoT System:Developed an end-to-end system integrating CT-powered sensors, industrial routers, SaaS, and mobile applications tailored for high voltage electricity transmission.
  • OmniEdge Platform:Launched a next-generation mesh VPN-based private network, now serving over 7,000 users worldwide.
  • Industrial IoT System with AI:Engineered advanced IIoT tools (combining industrial routers, SaaS platforms, and AI) to boost manufacturing efficiency, serving globally recognized companies such as Staubli, Frimo, Adient, Yaskawa, Fanuc, and ABB.
  • Robotics Deployments for Global Auto Industry:Delivered automation solutions for leading automobile manufacturers including BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Tesla, Ford, and Hyundai.
  • Innovative Industrial Solutions:Developed robotics systems for semiconductor wafer handling and auto-tracking painting, and executed the first global rollout of a no-code robotics laser cutting system (VAL LASER).

Non-Profit Projects

  • roboticsfaq.com Non-profit robotics community 2012.06 — 2016.06
  • xulung.com Non-profit engineer training mooc 2015.11 – 2017.06,

Service I offered

  • Consulting for Robotics, IIoT and enterprise VPN
  • Robotics system design and build (together with product and R&D team)
  • IIoT system design and build (together with product and R&D team)