On Dec. 1st 2017, Shanghai New Energy and Intelligent Connected Vehicle Innovation and Development Forum was held in Shanghai. The theme of the forum is "Moving the future, it is imperative".
The meeting has invited the leaders and administrators of several domestic and foreign new-born companies in automated driving. Cooperated with related government departments and financial investors, they have discussed and exchanged the status, challenges and the future of domestic and international automated driving technology. Mr. Peng Cao, as the Executive Director of HyperMatrix Automotive (Tangshan) Co., Ltd. was invited to take part in the discussion.

On Nov. 26th 2017, HyperMatrix Automotive Services Co., Ltd. held a campus recruitment meeting at Yanshan University. The meeting was successfully organized by HyperMatrix Automotive Service Co., Ltd., together with the staff and students of Yanshan University. Mr. Ma, the chief of the Technology Bureau Lubei District Tangshan, has attended the meeting.
The meeting is started by a lecture from Mr. Peng Cao, the Executive Director of HyperMatrix Automotive Service Co., Ltd., on " Current Status and Future of Advanced Driver Assistant System and Automated Vehicles ". After that, through Q&A, the students could have deeper understanding of the technical research in the company. In the following part, Mrs. Wang, the HR Manager of HyperMatrix Automotive Service Co., Ltd. gave a presentation about the company's service scope and some job descriptions (concerning totally 20 positions). It offered deeper understanding of the company's history, business areas, as well as personnel requirements to the students.
The meeting was warmly welcomed by students. After the campus recruitment meeting, HyperMatrix Automotive Services Co., Ltd. has received numerous CVs from the students. The potential of many qualified students was addressed.

On Oct. 27th – 29th 2017, the advanced course on development and validation of automated vehicles was held in Shanghai. Mr. Peng Cao, the Executive Director of PiLotD Automotive Co., Ltd. was invited as specialist in the field of automated vehicle development and verification to give this course. Mr. Cao's main research direction is in the area of X-in-the-Loop simulation and has years of teaching and research experience. The course is mainly facing development and test engineers in automated driving and advanced driver assistant systems. The content of this course covers mainly actuators for automated driving, various types of environment perception sensors, automated system development, testing etc.
Through this course, trainees have achieved a complete understanding of the automated driving systems, and an access to the development and validation of this kind of systems. For the ones who had had a basic knowledge of automated driving systems, this course could also offer a deeper understanding of the technology itself and the concrete process of system development and verification. It let the trainees master the research, development and test verification processes, which are quite constructive for rising the efficiency of the automated driving development.

On Oct. 23rd -24th 2017, 2017 the 4th Global Automotive Executive Council (GAEC) Annual Conference & Automotive Industry Innovation Forum - “China embraces the World” was held in Shanghai. The leaders of various automotive companies and organizations, domestic and foreign automotive experts, government research institutes and leaders of automotive industrial bases were gathered in the conference. They talked together about the new technology of automobile, and the development and trend of automobile technology under the industrial background. Mr. Peng Cao, the Executive Director of HyperMatrix Automotive (Tangshan) Co., Ltd. was invited as one of the representatives of CGME (Chinese Association for mechanical and electronic technology in Germany).
This event was successfully held in Shanghai. It is a very meaningful conference for the automotive practitioners and it has also offered a closer look at the development status of the Chinese domestic automotive industry to the CGMEers who work and live in Germany for a long time.

On Sep. 26th - 27th 2017, the SAE 2017 Intelligent and Connected Vehicles’ Symposium was held successfully in Kunshan, China. During the symposium, automotive experts from various countries, such as China, Germany, USA and Japan made presentations and discussions on the latest technologies in automotive intelligence and communication. HyperMatrix Automotive (Tangshan) Co., Ltd. was invited to attend the meeting and had a deep exchange with experts in the intelligent vehicle simulation technology and explored the possibility of cooperation.

On May 19th 2017, Mr. Peng Cao, the Executive Director of HyperMatrix Automotive (Tangshan) Co., Ltd., visited Hebei Polytechnic University and gave a lecture on "Current Status and Future of Advanced Driver Assistant System and Automated Vehicles " for the students of automotive engineering. Concerning the technical research and development of PiLotD, the employment prospects and some other aspects of the issue, Mr. Cao made some discussions and answered questions from the students. The lecture has attracted hundreds of students and teachers to attend and was warmly welcomed by the university.