On December 28, 2018, Zhengzhou University Hanwei Internet of Things Research Institute jointly established by Hanwei Technology Group and Zhengzhou University, was officially opened in Zhengzhou University North Campus. All members of the first management committee and the first academic committee attended the meeting.

Prof. Ting Zhang was invited to attend the opening ceremony.

The construction and development of the Internet of Things Research Institute will give full play to the discipline and scientific research advantages of Zhengzhou University and the industry experience and industrial advantages of Hanwei Technology Group. Through the integration of production and education, industry-university-research cooperation, the formation of synergy, achieve a win-win situation, foster the ecological environment of the Internet of Things, and provide technical support and intellectual support for the research and application of the Internet of Things.