Shougang supply companies to reduce the purchasing cost is at, at the end of October organization moving steel companies, such as shouqin company, cold-rolled base of equipment management personnel to the hometown of Chinese bearing industry, wafangdian city, liaoning province ZWZ wazhou group to visit and exchange, a deeper understanding of domestic bearing famous brand enterprises, to actively promote import bearings domestic transformation work well prepared.
 
           Supply company will separate purchase supply procurement department to purchase and use the unit and the change of the pattern of the combination of technology department, the pursuit to use low cost to meet the requirements of shougang production of high value-added products. To have raised more new items imported equipment for the actual production, supply companies to import bearings to domestic into breakthrough, the punch on the lower procurement costs. Through the use of imported bearings of statistical analysis showed that the bearing with the domestic well-known brands abroad bearing comprehensive cost difference of 30%, according to import 100 million yuan a year bearing calculation, conduct transformation of imported bearings domestic work, will bring the benefit of the nearly 30 million yuan to the head office. To do this, they actively promote imports bearing localization work, timely communication with the use of units, technical department, equipment technical personnel to participate in the work.
 
           ZWZ group is one of the largest bearing at present domestic enterprise, the independent research and development design, process equipment, test three technical platform and manufacturing level has certain ability of international competition in the market. ZWZ group also owns national technology center and the national laboratory, ranked first in the bearing industry technology center, more than 15000 kinds of bearing all products with independent intellectual property rights. All base equipment supply company and shougang management visited ZWZ group's new park, extra large spherical factory, precision turntable company branch companies and large roller, transmission shaft, precision oversize items such as production technology, and with ZWZ group to hold "shougang group and wazhou group to strengthen cooperation, promote the localization technology exchange meeting", the two sides have bearing the personalized production, development, quality, use of intensive communication problem. We have learned, at present in bearing the transformation of domestic existing four conversion projects, will directly benefit from 5.9468 million yuan. (source: shougang daily)