Exhibition theme: "Manufacturing Legends at the Top of the Heavenly Road"
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Host contact: Mr. Yang, 15710022378
An unprecedented wave of infrastructure construction has swept across western China. The implementation of these three major mega projects, which are simultaneously launched, not only marks a new height in China's infrastructure capabilities, but also signifies a new stage in the development of the western region. A great practice of deep integration of strategic layout, technological breakthroughs, and regional revitalization is unfolding comprehensively in the vast western region of China.
The Qinghai Tibet Plateau, as the "Third Pole of the Earth," is the ultimate testing ground for global infrastructure construction. This has given birth to the most daunting challenges in human engineering history - world-class problems such as high altitude, low oxygen, permafrost construction, and ecological protection. With the deepening of the national western development strategy and the promotion of the "the Belt and Road" initiative, the western infrastructure construction has entered the era of super engineering.
Faced with world-class engineering challenges such as extremely high altitude, permafrost, fragile ecology, and high-intensity earthquakes, they are the crystallization of the wisdom of Chinese engineers and industrial workers. From super tunneling machines that traverse mountains and valleys to power equipment that adapts to extremely cold and oxygen deficient environments; From the constant temperature technology that protects the "body temperature" of frozen soil to the intelligent monitoring system that safeguards high-altitude railways... each exhibit embodies a breakthrough in independent innovation, demonstrating the leap of China's equipment manufacturing industry from "manufacturing" to "intelligent manufacturing". They are not decorations in the exhibition hall, but the main force that is about to rush or is currently fighting on the front line of construction.
The 2026 China Plateau Super Engineering Construction Technology and Equipment Exhibition was born in response to this great era of engineering. The theme of this exhibition is "The Legend of Intelligent Manufacturing at the Top of the Sky Road", focusing on technological innovation and equipment breakthroughs in railway construction under high-altitude, high-altitude, and complex geological conditions, aiming to create the world's first full industry chain platform for extreme environmental infrastructure construction. Here, we will gather the toughest engineering equipment, cutting-edge intelligent technology, and the most environmentally friendly ecological solutions, showcasing how humanity reshapes the world with wisdom and connects territories with ingenuity.
exhibitionCore strengths：
Practical environment verification field：Exhibitors can demonstrate the start-up, power, and stability of equipment in low oxygen, low temperature, and strong ultraviolet environments on site, bidding farewell to "talk on paper" and providing the most authentic and authoritative performance certification for buyers.
Seamless integration with logistics hub:Lhasa is the transportation core of Xizang and the material core distribution center for the construction of the Xinjiang Tibet Railway. Large equipment can be directly transported to the exhibition venue through the Qinghai Tibet Railway, and can be efficiently transported to the construction front line after the exhibition, greatly reducing the logistics and time costs of the enterprise's participation, and achieving an efficient closed-loop of "exhibition operation use".
Highly concentrated customer base：The headquarters of the construction unit, project management, chief engineer, and equipment procurement decision-makers are all stationed or frequently travel to Lhasa. The exhibition has achieved zero distance contact with the "only and most important" customer group, providing enterprises with the most efficient and direct business negotiation platform.
Top experts and think tanks gather:Academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Chinese Academy of Engineering, authoritative experts in the industry, and research teams who have overcome the technical difficulties of high-altitude railways will gather at the exhibition forum. This is not only an equipment exhibition, but also a seminar on the collision of cutting-edge technology ideas and solutions, providing rare opportunities for enterprises to learn and exchange ideas.
Concentrated display of targeted innovation achievements：The exhibition will undoubtedly attract domestic and foreign manufacturers to showcase their customized "first set" equipment, innovative technologies, and solutions for high-altitude railways for global or domestic debut. The exhibits have strong uniqueness and cutting-edge nature.
Global Media Focus：As a pinnacle in the history of world railway construction, its related exhibitions naturally have enormous international news value. Held in Lhasa, with stronger storytelling and better dissemination effects, it is an excellent stage for exhibiting companies to enhance their brand image and showcase their technological strength.
Exhibition Highlights
This exhibition is based on the snowy plateau and focuses on the Century Project. It is an unprecedented and practical industry event. Six highlights, invite you to witness together:
Gathering of Major Powers' Heavy Equipment, Global Debut of Plateau Special EquipmentNumerous "first set" equipment tailored for high-altitude railways made a stunning debut. Including high-altitude permafrost tunnel boring machines (TBMs), high-altitude high-power traction locomotives, high-altitude contact network operation vehicles, ecological restoration integrated platforms, etc., showcasing China's customized innovation capabilities in high-end equipment.
Intelligent construction of "black technology" panoramic experienceEstablish a smart railway zone, with immersive experience of AI geological prediction system, 5G unmanned slag truck fleet, unmanned aerial vehicle swarm intelligent inspection, BIM+GIS digital twin management platform, etc. Witness firsthand how to use the "digital brain" to command the "steel behemoth" to operate efficiently and safely in uninhabited areas.
Facing users directly, on-site procurement negotiations with 'frontline commanders'The biggest advantage of the exhibition is that customers are right beside us. The command centers, chief engineers, and equipment procurement managers of each section will gather on site. Exhibitors can engage in "zero time difference, zero distance" technical Q&A and business negotiations with decision-makers, greatly shortening the procurement cycle and achieving unprecedented efficiency.
Summit on Plateau Adaptation Modification and Technical SolutionsFocusing on how "plain weapon" can transform into "plateau ace". Top experts and engineering teams share core modification technologies such as engine oxygenation, material antifreeze cracking, hydraulic system insulation, and electronic component radiation resistance, providing a comprehensive high-altitude adaptability solution.
Special Exhibition on Ecological Protection and Green ConstructionHighlight the concept of "green development" for high-altitude railways. The special exhibition showcases innovative achievements in vegetation restoration technology, wildlife channel design, frozen soil insulation materials, and recycling of engineering waste, highlighting China's advanced concept of coexistence between infrastructure construction and ecological environmental protection.
International Cooperation and the "the Belt and Road" Output ForumThe technological accumulation of high-altitude railways will become a business card for China's engineering "going global". Establish an international exchange zone to explore how Chinese plateau railway standards and technical equipment can be applied to similar projects in Central Asia, South America, East Africa, and other regions, and explore new opportunities for international cooperation.
Simultaneous activities:
To maximize the value of the exhibition and create an industry event that integrates exhibition, exchange, science popularization, and culture, this exhibition has specially organized a series of high-quality concurrent activities. We look forward to your participation.
plateauInternational Forum on Challenges and Innovative Solutions in Extreme Railway Engineering
Inviting academicians and experts from the Chinese Academy of Engineering to focus on world-class challenges such as high-altitude tunnel construction, stability of permafrost roadbeds on plateaus, extreme weather response, and human-machine efficiency in low oxygen environments, and share the latest research results and practical cases
Seminar on High Altitude Special Equipment Technology：Deeply explore core technologies such as performance optimization of high-altitude engines, insulation of hydraulic systems, cold and aging resistance of materials, and power system guarantee.
Intelligent Construction and Digital Operations Seminar:Showcase the application of BIM, GIS, drone inspection, and 5G communication throughout the entire lifecycle of high-altitude railways.
Workshop on Ecological Environmental Protection and Green Engineering Practice:Share best practices in vegetation restoration, wildlife conservation, soil and water conservation, and waste utilization.
The Belt and Road International Engineering Cooperation and Exchange Conference
Inviting ambassadors to China and international engineering contractors to attend and explore cooperation opportunities for exporting China's high-altitude railway technology standards and equipment to regions with similar terrain features such as Central Asia and South America. Promote the "going global" of Chinese technology and standards.
On site featured activities and interactive experiences (public participation platform)
High altitude equipment dynamic demonstration day:
Organize dynamic work performances such as high-altitude extreme braking, precise operation, and power demonstration for equipment such as excavators, cranes, rotary drills, and multifunctional work vehicles in specific outdoor areas. The most intuitive and stunning display of the product's outstanding performance, attracting the attention of media and professional audiences.
The "Dream Building Sky Road" Public Open Day and Science Popularization Education Activity:
Set up a dedicated time slot open to citizens and student groups in Lhasa. Set up a railway knowledge popularization corridor, a VR experience cabin (simulating driving high-altitude locomotives), and an interactive area with engineering building blocks. Fulfill social responsibility, popularize engineering knowledge, stimulate young people's interest, and enhance public national pride.
Exhibition Scope
This exhibition is based on the core construction challenges of high-altitude railways, such as high cold and oxygen deficiency, widespread permafrost, and geological fragmentation. Combining cutting-edge technological practices, the exhibition area will present customized innovations of extreme equipment through "physical objects+models+interactive demonstrations" in three dimensions. The following are the specific exhibition contents:
Tunnel and Bridge Technology Equipment
Shield tunneling and tunnel equipmentHigh altitude and cold type double structure TBM, rock drilling trolley, cantilever tunneling machine, integrated excavation and anchoring machine, anchor drilling rig, wet spraying trolley, ventilation equipment, initial support, auxiliary construction equipment, multi-source detection equipment, tunnel emergency ventilation, key components of vehicle tunnel environmental monitoring instrument, etc.
Beam erection and lifting equipment：High altitude canyon bridge erecting machine, dual machine linkage hoisting system, pier top hoisting equipment, heavy-duty cable crane, all ground crane, crawler crane, tower crane, gantry crane, construction elevator.
Earthmoving machinery and equipment:High altitude excavators, loaders, bulldozers, graders, rollers, impact hammers, and various vulnerable parts and components.
Pile foundation construction equipmentCold resistant rotary drilling rig (ultra deep hole, large aperture), pile driver, specialized cutting machine for frozen soil transplantation, hydraulic impact rammer, anchoring drilling rig.
Roadbed construction equipment:Plateau type paver, milling machine, asphalt mixing plant, stabilized soil mixing plant.
Digital construction:BIM+GIS、 Drone inspection, 5G communication, and digital twin technology are widely used in railway construction to improve efficiency and safety.
Construction materials and equipment
Mining equipment:Mining equipment, drilling and rock drilling equipment, high-altitude mining excavators, mining dump trucks, mining drilling rigs, mining graders, crushing and screening, large mobile/fixed crushing stations, screening stations, large crushers, screening equipment, sand making buildings, sand washing machines, sand and gravel aggregate conveying and storage systems.
Concrete production equipment:Extremely cold type concrete mixing plant, anti freezing admixture preparation system, mobile dry mix mortar equipment, concrete pump truck (ultra-high pressure, long-distance), concrete mixing transport truck, concrete spraying robot arm, material feeder, vibration equipment.
Concrete product production equipment:Pipe segment production line, prefabricated component production line (beams, slabs, columns, etc.), concrete block forming machine.
Steel processing equipment:Weather resistant steel forming equipment, intelligent steel bar processing line, CNC steel bar bending hoop machine, CNC steel bar bending center, steel bar straightening and cutting machine, steel bar mesh welding machine, steel cage rolling welding machine, steel pipe concrete prefabrication equipment, etc.
New building materials production equipment:Production equipment for insulation materials, waterproof materials, high-performance concrete additives (for high-altitude use), etc.
Quality inspection and monitoring equipment:Concrete strength non-destructive testing equipment, steel structure flaw detection equipment, aggregate testing, steel bar testing, building material traceability system and other equipment.
Construction core project vehicles
Supporting engineering vehicles：High altitude heavy-duty trucks, mining trucks, on-site transport vehicles, ultra heavy hydraulic flatbed trucks, large transport vehicles, high-altitude concrete mixing and transportation vehicles, concrete pump trucks, intelligent spraying trucks, tunnel slag cleaning vehicles, high-altitude operation vehicles, on-board cranes, obstacle clearing vehicles, power supply vehicles, lighting vehicles, hydrogen unmanned heavy-duty trucks, and intelligent material transfer vehicles.
Mobile security vehiclesPolar support vehicle, mobile ICU medical vehicle, emergency refueling vehicle, sprinkler vehicle, snow removal vehicle, emergency power supply vehicle, engineering command vehicle.
New energy engineering vehicles:Pure electric and hybrid engineering vehicles (excavators, loaders, mining trucks, on-site transport vehicles, etc.) and charging/swapping solutions (high-altitude adaptability).
Special equipment for extreme emergency rescue:Emergency rescue vehicles for rock bursts, rapid reinforcement vehicles for frozen soil collapse, high-temperature cooling rescue vehicles, quadruped rescue robots, high-pressure rubber disc rescue vehicles, unmanned aerial vehicle emergency delivery systems, etc.
Core components of construction equipment
Power system components:Plateau type high-power diesel engine, plateau type turbocharger, low-temperature starting module, hydrogen power core components, new energy drive, cold resistant drive motor, plateau type lithium battery pack, temporary power supply system, etc.
Hydraulic system:Extremely cold hydraulic components, high-pressure, high reliability hydraulic components (pumps, valves, motors, cylinders), seals, hydraulic oil (low temperature resistant).
Transmission systemTransmission, all terrain drive axle, wear-resistant track shoes, low-temperature gearbox, track walking system (plateau reinforced type).
Intelligent control and monitoring:Engineering machinery electrical control system, high-precision Beidou positioning module, infrared sensing sensor, low-pressure sensor, 5G remote controller, hydraulic system intelligent temperature controller, structural stress monitoring chip, intelligent construction solution (unmanned driving, remote control), equipment health management system.
Wear resistant materials and structural components:Cold resistant special steel components, high damping seismic isolation bearings, wear-resistant lining plate bucket teeth, track plates, wear-resistant steel plates, and large structural components.
Environmental protection technology and equipment:Construction dust control equipment, dust filter element, grass constant temperature storage bin, sewage treatment equipment, noise control technology, high-altitude ecological restoration technology.
Engineering Software and Information Technology:BIM technology application, smart construction site solutions, engineering management software, geological exploration and surveying
Technology/equipment.
Railway technology equipment and vehicles
Locomotive and Rolling Stock:Models or physical displays of key components such as the body and bogies of high-speed trains, intercity trains, subway trains, modern trams, locomotives (electric/internal combustion), freight cars, passenger cars, etc.
Core components of the vehicle:Traction transmission system (motor, inverter, transformer), braking system (air brake, electric brake), connection device (coupler, buffer), door system, air conditioning system, etc.
Track construction equipment:Large scale track maintenance machinery such as high-speed rail/subway track laying machines, welding machines, track precision adjustment equipment, turnout laying equipment, tamping cars, stabilizing cars, and screening machines.
Ecological protection technology and equipment
Plateau ecological protection systemSand table for the protection plan of the migration channel in Kekexili (marking the detour trajectory of the construction road), display platform for cold resistant grass species and native turf re laying technology, and a comparative display board for the vegetation restoration effect of the Xinjiang Tibet Railway.
Sensitive area monitoring equipment:Fiber Bragg Grating (FBG) sensing system with an accuracy of ± 0.1mm, demonstrating the synchronous monitoring process of frozen soil settlement and vegetation growth status; Micro seismic monitoring terminal, suitable for construction warning in Sanjiangyuan Nature Reserve.
Low disturbance construction equipment:Low noise beam erecting machine noise reduction module (noise ≤ 75dB), dust-free soil sampling equipment, on-site playback of the "point+strip" construction scene video of the Xinjiang Tibet Railway.
Energy saving construction plan:BIM 3D simulation system, demonstrating precise material cutting and construction process optimization; Schematic diagram of geothermal rock melting shield tunneling technology, interpreting the green excavation path in plateau permafrost areas.
This exhibition aims to showcase the most needed technologies where they are most needed. It transcends the commercial scope of traditional exhibitions and elevates it into a service, empowering super engineering and showcasing national strength as a landmark event. Its practical value, efficiency improvement, and promotional effect are unparalleled by any other city.