PATAC is the Pan-Asian Technical Automotive Centre, a joint venture between General Motors and SAIC. On 15 December, their new optical laboratory was officially launched in Tangzhen Park. PATAC Executive Deputy General Managers Lu Xiao and Wang Conghe; Communisty Party Committee Deputy Secretary and labour union chair Niu Jieling, and directors of relevant departments and representatives of suppliers attended the event.
The PATAC Optical Laboratory is a comprehensive optical laboratory integrating vehicle-level, component-level, and lightsource-level optical testing, and is also the first vehicle optical laboratory with a standard measurement distance of 25 metres for domestic automakers. Measurement of vehicle lighting indicators is carried out through high-precision optical photometers; probes, and imaging luminance photography systems, and safety performance evaluation is carried out according to the authoritative evaluation indicators of the industry.
On opening day, the PATAC Optical Technology Exhibition was also held at the same time, which focused on the optical technology capability projects in terms of PATAC’s 14th five-year plan, and provided a platform for peers to talk and listen about the latest technology.
With the opening of the lab as a new starting point, PATAC will pursue the light of user needs, and create greater value for users with innovative technologies and products.
