UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER CHINA

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United Technologies Research Center (UTRC) serves as the innovation hub of United Technologies (UTC) — developing new technologies and facilitating the transfer of technology and capabilities across the company.

UTRC takes curiosity to another level — not just questioning what’s possible, but actually making it happen.

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UTRC ensures UTC’s technological advantage in the market and solves the toughest scientific challenges for its customers.

UTRC has more than 600 global employees, representing more than 45 countries in five locations: its headquarters in East Hartford, Connecticut; Berkeley, California; Shanghai, China; Cork, Ireland; and Rome, Italy.

UTRC CHINA UTRC China, founded in Shanghai in 1997, today serves as UTC’s innovation hub in China.

UTRC China’s core technical capabilities are: n Building and controls systems n Software and intelligent systems n Fluid dynamics and structures

PARTNERSHIPS UTRC supports UTC’s businesses by addressing the challenges associated with increasing levels of urbanization and globalization: the need for greater efficiency, integration and performance in modern technologies.

UTRC China researchers investigate innovative methodologies in turbomachinery, building management systems, human-machine interaction, and intelligent systems.

UTRC China partners with premier Chinese academic institutions to expand the boundaries of science. Key academic partners include Tsinghua University, Tongji University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Zhejiang University.

ABOUT UNITED TECHNOLOGIESUnited Technologies (UTC) provides high-technology systems and services to the building and aerospace industries worldwide.

In China, UTC has more than 24,000 employees with 2016 sales of about USD 5.0 billion.

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COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS UTC commercial businesses, which include Otis and the brands of UTC Climate, Controls & Security – Carrier, Kidde, Chubb, among others – are the world’s largest providers of building technologies.

UTRC China takes a systems engineering approach to technology development for the commercial building market, exploring physics-based solutions that integrate and optimize heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), security, and life and other safety systems to ensure occupant comfort, owner/operator satisfaction, and energy efficiency.

Through improved design, modeling and advanced algorithms that enable diagnostics, as well as predictive decision making, UTRC China is developing a new generation of integrated building technologies to deliver new improved standards in comfort and efficiency. UTRC China is also exploring approaches to enhance user experience on elevators and other building systems through the application of video analytics and augmented reality/virtual reality.

TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVESUTRC China’s initiatives include digital building technologies, manufacturing technologies and physics-based modeling.

UTRC China’s current strategic focus includes intelligent egress for high-rise buildings, high-fidelity modeling for heat transfer, turbomachinery, cloud-based analytics, and human-machine interactions.

UTRC CHINA OVERVIEWUTRC's diverse staff includes some of the world's best scientific and engineering talent.

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A virtual building testbed is utilized by UTRC China for designing and evaluating a scalable and immersive building system.

UTRC China researchers explore component and system design for UTC Climate, Controls & Security.

UTRC China employees use augmented reality/virtual reality (AR/VR) technology for evaluating user experiences in a wide variety of UTC products and services.

UTRC China scientists support UTC’s corporate social responsibility efforts by offering their expertise for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) activities.

UTRC China researchers utilize fluid dynamics modeling for Carrier’s next-gen centrifugal chiller design.

UTRC China employees are actively involved in developing intelligent egress for high-rise buildings with integrated building solutions.

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UTRC确保UTC的市场技术优势，并为客户解决最棘手的科学问题。

UTRC在全球拥有来自45个国家的600多名员工，并设有5个办工地点：位于康涅狄格州哈特福德市的总部，以及加利福尼亚州伯克利、中国上海、爱尔兰科克、和意大利罗马。

UTRC中国 UTRC 中国于1997年在上海成立，今天发展为

UTC在中国的创新中心。

UTRC中国的核心技术能力包括：n 建筑和控制系统n 软件和智能系统n 流体动力学和结构

合作伙伴

UTRC 通过积极应对日益城市化和全球化引发的

新挑战：现代技术对更高效率、集成和性能的迫

切需要，从而支持UTC的业务。

UTRC中国的研究人员致力于研究在涡轮机械、

建筑管理系统、人机交互以及智能系统等领域的

创新方法。

UTRC中国与中国顶尖的学术机构合作，扩展科

学的界限。我们主要的学术合作伙伴包括清华大

学、同济大学、上海交通大学、浙江大学等。

关于联合技术公司

联合技术公司(UTC)为全球建筑和航空航天工业提供高科技系统和服务。

在中国，UTC拥有超过24,000名员工， 2016年销售额约为50亿美元。

商用建筑

UTC商用建筑业务，包括奥的斯和联合技术环

境、控制与安防旗下的品牌——开利、凯德、

集宝等等，是全球最大的建筑技术供应商。

UTRC中国采用系统工程方法进行商用建筑市

场的技术开发、探索整合并优化暖通空调

(HVAC)、安防、生命及其他安全系统的物理解

决方案，确保用户舒适度、业主/运营商满意度

和能源效率。

通过改进的设计建模，以及能够进行诊断和预

测决策的先进算法，UTRC中国正在开发新一

代集成建筑技术，以创造新的舒适性和效率标

准。UTRC中国同时也在研究在电梯和其它建筑

系统中使用视频分析技术和虚拟现实/增强现实

技术，从而增强用户体验。

开创性技术

UTRC中国的开创性技术包括数字建筑技术、

制造技术和物理建模。

UTRC中国目前的战略重点包括高层建筑的智能

疏散，热传导和涡轮机械的高精度建模，基于云

端的数据分析，以及人机交互技术等。

联合技术研究中心(UTRC)是联合技术公司(UTC)的创新中心，负责开发新技术并促进全公司的技术和能力转化。

UTRC充满好奇心和求知欲，不仅仅局限于钻研可能性， 还致力于将理论转化为实用产品。

UTRC中国概况我们多元化的工作团队中包括一些世界上最优秀的科学和工程人才。

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