Yi Xiaogang, male, born in September 1963, is from Wugang, Hunan Province. He is a member of the Communist Party of China. He holds a PhD in mechanical design and theory from Chang'an University, a researcher-level senior engineer, and a doctoral supervisor. In 1985, he graduated from Huazhong Institute of Technology (now Huazhong University of Science and Technology) with a bachelor's degree in hydraulic transmission and control. Later, he studied at the School of Engineering Mechanical Engineering of Chang'an University and received a doctorate. In 2013, he received a doctorate in electromagnetic field and microwave technology from Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. He is currently the chief engineer of Sany Group, dean of the General Research Institute, and director of the postdoctoral workstation.
Yi Xiaogang has long been rooted in the front line of scientific research and production in enterprises, breaking fear and innovating boldly. He is committed to the research of independent key technologies and important equipment for my country's construction machinery, and has done his best to change the situation of my country's long-term dependence on imports for construction machinery. made important contributions. Created and maintained the world record for a 72-meter pump truck. On December 11, 2011, at the "Sany Heavy Industry 2011 Annual Summit" held in Boao, Hainan, the 86-meter-long boom pump truck in the world officially passed the Guinness World Records certification. Officer Amanda Mochan made a special trip from the United States and personally handed over the certificate of "World's Longest Boom Pump Truck" to Yi Xiaogang, chief engineer of Sany Group; invented the world's first three-stage concrete pump , meeting the construction needs of large-scale water conservancy projects at home and abroad such as the Three Gorges Project; developed the world's first 50MPa ultra-high-pressure concrete pump, and successfully completed concrete pumping for high-rise buildings such as the 492-meter Shanghai World Financial Center. The series of concrete machinery products developed are exported to 92 countries and regions, ranking first in the world in production and sales. In 2011, the 62-meter pump truck developed by the company rushed to the aid of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant in Japan.
Presided over 22 national, provincial and ministerial level scientific research projects. As the first completer, he won 1 second prize of the National Technology Invention Award, 1 second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award, and 5 first prizes of the Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Progress Award. He led the technical team to unite and forge ahead, boldly innovate, and served as the host of the technological innovation platform "Sany Heavy Industry Engineering Machinery Technology Innovation Platform Construction" won the second prize of the National Science and Technology Progress Award (Collective Award). He has obtained 131 patents, including 26 invention patents. Won the Hunan Guangzhao Science and Technology Award, Hunan Province Outstanding Expert, Hunan Province Model Worker and other honors. In view of Comrade Yi Xiaogang's outstanding contributions in the field of construction machinery in my country, he was named one of the "Top Ten National Outstanding Scientific and Technological Workers" in 2010. The Organization Department of the Hunan Provincial Party Committee, the Provincial Department of Human Resources and Social Security, and the Provincial Association for Science and Technology jointly issued a document calling on scientific and technological workers across the province to learn from Comrade Yi Xiaogang.