With the rise of a new round of scientific and technological revolution and industrial change, intelligent manufacturing is becoming an important direction of global manufacturing change and a competitive commanding point. Major manufacturing countries have introduced relevant strategies and policies to promote intelligent manufacturing, and seize the highland of a new round of industrial development. Based on the field of manufacturing industry and serving the development of industry, advanced manufacturing Omnimedia will launch a series of articles on "2017 intelligent manufacturing world tour" to sort out and summarize the major issues of major intelligent manufacturing countries and regions in 2017