Three university teams from Xingtai have been included in the second batch of "Huang Danian-Style Teacher Teams" in Hebei Province.
The recognized teams are: 1. **Xingtai Jujube Seed Research and Industrial Empowerment Team** from Xingtai University 2. **Intelligent Control Technology Application Team** from Hebei University of Science and Technology 3. **"Craftsmanship for a Strong Nation" Intelligent Manufacturing Talent Development Team** from Hebei Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Technology
The **Xingtai Jujube Seed Research and Industrial Empowerment Team** leverages the city’s status as a major producer of wild jujube seeds to drive technological advancements across the entire industry chain. They have developed over 10 high-yield varieties for medicinal and edible use, increasing output from 200 kg to 1,500 kg per mu. Additionally, the team established 29 provincial and municipal standards covering breeding, cultivation, pest control, harvesting, and processing. Their deep-processed products, such as jujube seed pulp and jujube biscuits, are now available in supermarkets across the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, significantly boosting product value and local industry growth.
The **Intelligent Control Technology Application Team** operates through high-level research platforms, including the "National High-Skilled Talent Training Base." By establishing Hebei’s Key Laboratory of Human-Machine-Environment Thermal Control Technology and Equipment and forming an innovation team for new energy optoelectronic devices and energy storage applications, they have achieved breakthroughs in smart control technology, new energy materials, and industrial automation. Their work supports regional enterprise transformation and enhances industry-education integration.
The **"Craftsmanship for a Strong Nation" Team** focuses on intelligent manufacturing talent development, key technology research, and social services. They pioneered a mentorship model of "master guidance, dual-teacher collaboration, and young craftsmen inheritance" and created a dual-track education system. Their accomplishments span curriculum development, high-skilled talent training, student competitions, core technology R&D, and community services, fostering a synergistic approach to teaching, research, and societal impact.