Holds Approximately 4,000 Patents
The product development and research team at Zoomlion is a driving force behind the company’s technological leadership. Comprising over 6,000 highly qualified researchers and engineers, many of whom hold doctoral and master's degrees, the team consistently pushes the boundaries of innovation. Each year, the team develops more than 300 new technologies, ensuring that Zoomlion stays at the forefront of engineering and machinery advancements.
In addition to these cutting-edge technologies, the team introduces over 200 new man-machine products to the global market annually. These products are designed with a focus on enhancing the efficiency, safety, and user-friendliness of heavy machinery across industries such as mining, construction, and agriculture. By continually evolving its product offerings and integrating state-of-the-art innovations, Zoomlion strengthens its position as a global leader in the heavy machinery sector.
Eco-Smart-Reliable
International Collaboration
Worldwide R&D Centers
International Standard ISO/TC 96
Eco-Smart-Reliable
The company remains highly responsive to customer needs and the evolving demands of the times, ensuring that its operations and products align with industry advancements and global trends. Guided by its three core principles of “Eco-Smart-Reliable,” the company is dedicated to manufacturing machinery that not only meets but exceeds international standards, specifically adhering to ISO/TC 96, which governs safety and performance in the machinery industry.
In addition to its commitment to quality, the company is deeply involved in every stage of the value chain—research and development, production, logistics, and sales. By continually innovating and refining its processes, it ensures that its machinery remains cutting-edge, eco-friendly, and reliable. The company has also established a robust global distribution network supported by an effective feedback system. This network allows for continuous improvement in service and product offerings, ensuring that customers worldwide receive top-tier products and ongoing support through a comprehensive service framework.
International Collaboration
The “Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer (CFRP) Pump,” developed for cement transportation in collaboration with Italy’s CIFA, incorporates innovative technology from Zoomlion. It has reduced operating costs by up to 40 percent and has become the best-selling product in the international market.
Additionally, during the opening of the “INTERMAT 2012” exhibition in France on April 16, 2012, the “T320-16” tower crane, created through joint research and development between Zoomlion and Germany’s JOST, was presented and has seen high sales in the national market.
Research & Development Centers
Zoomlion holds approximately 4,000 patents and has a new product development team of around 6,000 scientists at its headquarters in Hunan, China, along with R&D centers in Milan, Italy; Munich, Germany; Wisconsin, North America; and New Delhi, India. Additionally, a technical and technological innovation team comprising over 300 engineers in North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region conducts continuous 24-hour research and analysis to deliver heavy machinery featuring the latest advanced technologies to customers.