Research centers

Midea Group has created a four-level R&D system, focused on building a "4+2" global R&D network, and established 38 R&D centers in 12 countries, including 22 overseas R&D centers. Through the integration of R&D resources, accelerate technology research, realize localized development, and gradually establish R&D scale advantages. Strengthen foreign cooperation, deepen strategic project research, integrate global superior technical resources, and realize open innovation of global financial intelligence. The four-level R&D system, global R&D layout, and open innovation have formed Midea's unique open three-dimensional integrated innovation system.

Corporate Research Center (CRC)

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Corporate Research Center (CRC) is the highest technical research institution of Midea Group, focusing on medium- and long-term common technologies, forward-looking technology research, and disruptive product platform innovation.

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Shenzhen AI Research Institute

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Founded in 2015 The Shenzhen Artificial Intelligence Research Center focuses on using AI technologies to empower smart home appliances, smart business solutions, intelligent manufacturing, etc.

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Shanghai Motor and Drive Control Institute

Established in 2016 The Shanghai Motor and Drive Control Institute is a leading institute which conducts innovative research on novel motors, advanced drives and controls for home appliance application.

Shanghai Design Center

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Established in 2015 The Shanghai Design Center’s main area of technological expertise is User Experience Innovation (UXI) and user research, focusing on advanced product innovation to provide a new experience and take user interaction to the next level.

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The Midea America Research Center (MARC)

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Established in 2015 The Midea America Research Center (MARC) in Louisville, Kentucky, is the Midea Group’s US research hub, working on R&D, innovation, and the product development strategy for our US branded products and expanding existing product categories.

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Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Center(ETC)

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Midea Silicon Valley Emerging Technology Center (ETC) is a member of Midea's global R&D center system. It focuses on cutting-edge technology research in artificial intelligence technology and provides artificial intelligence solutions for smart homes, industrial robots and commercial applications.

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The Milan Design Center(MDC)

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Established in 2017 The Milan Design Center (MDC) focuses on trend research and advanced design, employing local talent with diverse experience. MDC also benefits from a wealth of local resources thanks to Milan’s leading position in the fashion, architecture, and home furnishing industries.

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The Midea Germany R&D Center

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Established in 2017 Midea’s Research and Development Center in Germany is based in Stuttgart, one of the country’s most important locations for innovation and technology.

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