Prof. Dr. Sherif El-Badawy, Dean of the Faculty, hosted a delegation from the State Key Laboratory of Robotics and Systems at Harbin Engineering University - China, with the attendance and participation of Prof. Dr. Noha Fouda, Head of the Department of Production Engineering and Mechanical Design, coordination of Professor Dr. Osama Badie, Department of Production Engineering, Dr. Mohamed Gouda El-Qala, and Eng. Mohamed Omar, Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Production Engineering, in his office on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. The visit of the Chinese delegation to Mansoura Faculty of Engineering came to enrich the scientific exchange process and the experiences of researchers in both universities in the field of developing and designing robots and control systems. The activities of the first day of the Chinese delegation's visit, which is scheduled to last for two days, June 26 and 27, 2024, began with a working session in Prof. Dr. El-Saeed Ashour room with the attendance and participation of Prof. Dr. Amira Yassin, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development Affairs, a large number of faculty members and assistant staff. During the session, Mansoura University was introduced, its capabilities and ranking among universities according to international classifications, and the capabilities of the capabilities of Engineering and its expertise were introduced. Modern technologies in the field of robotics and systems were also presented and discussed.

The Chines presented their most important experiences and research results in this field. This was followed by an inspection tour of a number of faculty laboratories, and a visit to a number of centers in the university, which received praise and appreciation from the Chinese delegation for their uniqueness and distinction. The visit concluded on its first day with a discussion session between both sides in El Rowad meeting room, the most important outcome of which was the recommendation and even emphasis on the necessity of cooperation on joint projects in the present and future, and holding workshops and meetings on robots, smart systems, and all related technologies related to artificial intelligence that benefit this field.