The 11th Yangtze University "Petrokh Cup" China Graduate Energy Equipment Innovation Design Competition was recently held at Yangtze University's East Campus. The competition aims to stimulate innovative thinking and creativity among young students, promote deeper integration between education and industry, and cultivate more high-quality talents that meet market demands.

The competition was co-organized by the Graduate School and the School of Mechanical Engineering of Yangtze University, with my company as the title sponsor. Over 100 teams from more than 10 schools, including the School of Earth Sciences, the School of Petroleum Engineering, and the School of Mechanical Engineering, registered to participate, with a total of more than 400 participants. After the preliminary evaluation, 44 projects were selected for presentations and on-site defense. In the end, the competition awarded 9 first prizes, 15 second prizes, and 18 third prizes.

As a renowned company in the petroleum equipment manufacturing sector, innovation is one of the core values of Petrokh and the driving force behind the company’s development. Therefore, we are committed to nurturing and discovering outstanding talent. By sponsoring competitions like this, we aim to provide young students with more opportunities to showcase their abilities and realize their dreams. At the same time, we hope to leverage the competition platform to further expand avenues for collaboration, promote industry-academia partnerships, and jointly advance technological progress and industrial development.