The metal product industry includes structural metal product manufacturing, metal tool manufacturing, container and metal packaging container manufacturing, stainless steel and similar daily-use metal product manufacturing, etc. With the progress of society and the development of science and technology, metal products are more and more widely used in various fields of industry, agriculture and people's lives, and also create greater and greater value for society.

Development status of metal products

With the continuous advancement of China's urbanization, the continuous extension of transportation routes, and the continuous improvement of urban infrastructure, the demand for metal products is also increasing, especially the implementation of the "Belt and Road" strategy, which has promoted China's metal products to international In the market, China has gradually changed from a big metal product country to a strong metal product country. As of the end of December 2016, the total assets of the metal products industry reached 2597.07 billion yuan, an increase of 6.6% year-on-year; the main business income of the metal products industry reached 3844.34 billion yuan, an increase of 4.9% year-on-year, and the total profit of the industry reached 218.05 billion yuan, an increase of 4.0 year-on-year %.

At present, China's metal products market has shown impressive and promising development prospects. The products of the metal products industry will be more and more diversified, the industry's technical level will be higher and higher, the product quality will be steadily improved, and competition and the market will Further rationalize. At the same time, China's relevant departments have further regulated the metal products industry, and preferential policies have been continuously introduced. The metal products industry will have huge room for development.

Problems in the development of metal products

Although China's metal products industry has great development prospects, we cannot ignore that China's metal products industry is still in a stage of rapid development. The industry development is not highly concentrated, most SMEs, slow technological progress, and low enterprise benefits. The pollution is serious; in addition, the raw materials cannot meet the production needs of high-end products, the process equipment of enterprises is uneven, and the product backlog is relatively serious.

"Internet + metal products"

In 2015, the country proposed the "Internet +" strategy, the purpose is to support traditional SMEs to achieve industrial transformation and upgrading, and help SMEs establish Internet thinking. For SMEs of metal products, new opportunities for transformation have emerged. The development model of "Internet + metal products" will inevitably become one of the trends in the development of the metal products industry. Through the Internet platform, metal products SMEs can break through the boundaries of time and space, get together to warm up, complement each other's advantages, and achieve win-win cooperation; The combination of the two can expand the exposure rate of metal products enterprises, enhance the interaction with consumers, grasp the development trend of the market, and increase the popularity of metal products enterprises.