According to official news from BYD Electronics, the joint laboratory established by BYD Electronics and Xiaomi was officially inaugurated on December 11 at BYD Electronics’ Huizhou campus. Xiaomi Group Vice President and President of the Mobile Phone Division, Zeng Xuezhong, and BYD Electronics CEO Wang Nianqiang jointly attended the unveiling ceremony.
It is reported that the establishment of this joint laboratory aims to build a technology research and development platform, continuously explore high-end technologies in the industry, and meet consumers’ demands for both appearance and functionality.
Wang Nianqiang mentioned that since 2014, BYD has been involved in producing components and complete sets for more than 30 Xiaomi phones.
BYD Electronics stated that the joint laboratory covers an area of more than 1,000 square meters and will carry out research on the forming mechanism and surface treatment technology of glass, plastics, ceramics, and metals, as well as the independent design of various mechanical parts, which can quickly satisfy Xiaomi’s development needs for new technologies.
In addition, the joint laboratory has also established a complete test system for material microstructure analysis, physical performance testing, macroscopic size measurement, chemical composition analysis, and product reliability testing to improve yield.
In the future, the joint laboratory will fully leverage BYD Electronics’ manufacturing and testing capabilities to provide Xiaomi with one-stop solutions.