Shanxi Provincial Department of Human Resource and Social Security recently announced the 7th batch of academic and technical leaders, among which the senior engineers Mr. Gu Yu, Mr. Liu Naxin and Mr. Kang Xitang from TISCO Technology Center, Carbon Material Company and Stainless Steel Pipe Company respectively are listed, making the total number of TISCO laureates of the honor of “Shanxi Provincial Academic and technical Leaders” increase to 19.
Talent is the most important resource for innovation. Over the years, TISCO has built a solid talent pool for industrial upgrading by further implementing the innovation-driven development strategy and continuously innovating in the mechanism of talent introduction, training and incentive. A talent team consisted of “chief expert – senior chief expert – TISCO scientist” is formed in the company by means of a series of talent cultivation policies and measures.
Based on the principle of “fist class talent, first class performance, first class salary”, attractive pay is granted to stimulate workers. Abundant support in terms of international communication platform and abroad study program is given to those who have outstanding contribution to or great potential in academic and technology research. And awarding rules are rolled out as incentive for innovation.
Mr. Gu Yu wins his honor by technology breakthrough in production process of high-speed Fe-Cr-Al wire rod, his achievements in casting and hot rolling technology of nickel-based alloy, which makes TISCO the first producer in the world that mastered the technology of continuous casting and hot rolling of nickel-based alloy plate, as well as many other research programs that produced a total economic benefit of hundreds of millions Yuan.
Carbon fiber is among the catalogue of national strategic emerging industry and is a significant part of TISCO’s diversified strategy. Mr. Liu Naxin has led his team and made great achievement in field of engineering and manufacturing technologies of carbon fiber, which substantially meets the demands of key national aerospace projects.
Mr. Kang Xitang, who took charge of the research and development of heat resistant stainless steel tubes, duplex tubes and Ti alloy tubes for ultra-supercritical power station boilers, was awarded for advanced production technologies and superior product quality. The stainless steel section for nuclear power use developed by Kang was granted the second prize by China Metallurgical Industry Science and Technology Awards and a silver prize by International Exhibition of Inventions; and it was rated as “one of the ten major events in the stainless steel industry” in that year.
The selection of academic and technical leaders in Shanxi Province is an important composition of the cultivation and introduction project of high-end innovative talents. It is also an effective measure to improve the structure of professional and technical teams and strengthen the construction of high-level talents in Shanxi province. TISCO will pay more attention and inject more energy on talents training and cultivation when focusing on the production, operation and construction objectives and tasks. The company will encourage and support academic and technical leaders to declare and undertake a number of major scientific research projects, give priority support to the production and marketing research projects led by them, and give full play to their advisory role in policy formulation, economic development decision-making and major project initiation. The company will encourage and guide talents to strengthen cooperation with metallurgical enterprises and research institutes home and abroad, select and sponsor them to major well-known research institutions and enterprises in a planned and focused way for further studies and scientific research cooperation and other activities. The company will give full play to the enthusiasm and creativity of the talents, give them full autonomy in team building, scientific research funds and other aspects, so that they can make new contributions in knowledge innovation and technological innovation.