In early summer, Shanghai’s Huangpu River surges with tides, and merchants from all over the world gather here. The three-day 2025 Shanghai International Pump & Valve Exhibition (FLOWTECH CHINA) has come to a successful close. The Frequency Conversion Drive Systems Division of STEP, armed with cutting-edge technologies and intelligent solutions, took an active part in this annual highlight event for the pump and valve industry, engaging in lively discussions with global industry leaders, partners, and professional visitors about the latest technological advancements and jointly pursuing green development. The division left a profound mark and reaped abundant achievements.

Craftsmanship in Focus | Centering on High Efficiency and Energy Saving, Empowering Industrial Art

At this exhibition, the STEP booth was meticulously designed with a focus on customer experience, creating an exhibition space that seamlessly blends technological sophistication with professionalism. Through interactive experiences, technical sharing sessions, and generous benefits, the booth has crafted a uniquely distinctive event that has become the center of attention at the venue.

As you step into the STEP booth, a uniquely engaging, scenario-based experience immediately comes into view. The dynamic music fountain dances in rhythm, fully showcasing the charm of the ES6 intelligent flexible actuator. The cold mechanical devices seamlessly blend with music and optoelectronics, as if imbued with vibrant life. This vividly demonstrates their outstanding performance in real-world applications, allowing visitors to directly experience the magical sparks created by the collision of technology and art.

Particularly noteworthy is the stunning debut of the upgraded AS170NT backpack-type HVAC inverter from STEP. This product has set a new record for the highest single-unit power among domestically produced backpack-type inverters for HVAC circulating pumps. The cutting-edge technology behind it has drawn numerous professionals to stop and explore further. Relying on its robust R&D capabilities, STEP has broken through technological barriers and introduced a brand-new solution, showcasing the extraordinary strength of China’s intelligent manufacturing.

Technical expert Yao Leping explains the AS170NT HVAC circulating pump backpack-type inverter.

Moreover, STEP Drive also made a stunning debut with its star product lineup. From the AS800 series high-voltage variable-frequency drive units to the D150 series intelligent pump controllers, numerous “flagship products” that have undergone rigorous market validation were all on display. These products comprehensively cover all application scenarios—from high voltage to low voltage and from general-purpose to customized solutions—demonstrating STEP Drive’s exceptional capability to provide one-stop, highly efficient solutions to drive challenges and offering tailored, professional solutions that precisely meet the needs of diverse customers.

Technical expert Xie Haifeng introduces the AS800 Series G4 high-voltage variable frequency drive.

During the exhibition, STEP promotional offerings were truly generous and thoughtful. Each day featured a technical salon session, inviting industry experts to provide in-depth insights into hot topics. From unveiling the technological breakthroughs behind AS170NT to exploring how software-hardware synergy can help users achieve their “dual-carbon” goals and enhance the return on investment across the entire product lifecycle, every lecture was packed with valuable content, offering profound inspiration and food for thought to colleagues across the industry.

Resonance and Echoes | Connecting Global Partners to Jointly Build a Green Ecosystem

During the exhibition, the STEP booth was consistently bustling with visitors. We were delighted to welcome over a thousand professional attendees from around the globe, including representatives from numerous industry-leading companies, seasoned technical experts, and potential strategic partners. Several customers visited our booth in person and shared their success stories—highlighting how STEP frequency converters have delivered stable performance and significantly reduced energy consumption in their projects. They also gave high praise to the performance and service of STEP products.

Li Xinghe, Deputy General Manager of the Variable Frequency Drive Systems Division, introduced the product strategy plan.

Meanwhile, many new friends have shown great interest in STEP technological prowess and innovative vitality in the field of variable-frequency control for pumps and valves, laying a solid foundation for future collaboration. Through extensive exchanges with industry peers, we’ve gained a clearer understanding of the urgent needs and development directions driving numerous industries toward smarter, greener, and lower-carbon transformations, further reinforcing our commitment to driving industry upgrades through innovation.

The Shanghai International Pump & Valve Exhibition is not only a platform for showcasing products but also a window for looking ahead to the future and fostering consensus. During this visit to the Shanghai International Pump & Valve Exhibition, STEP not only showcased cutting-edge technologies and products but also built a bridge for collaboration and exchange with industry partners.

In the future, STEP will continue to uphold a spirit of innovation, increase investment in R&D, deepen our focus on industry-specific application scenarios, continuously optimize product performance, and push the boundaries of intelligent technologies. We are committed to providing customers with more reliable, more efficient, and easier-to-use comprehensive variable-frequency drive solutions, empowering countless industries and maximizing energy value. Although the Shanghai International Pump & Valve Exhibition has come to a close, STEP journey to empower the global pump and valve industry with variable-frequency drives and jointly create a green, high-efficiency future is far from over. Together with our industry peers, STEP will move forward hand in hand, harnessing momentum to ride the wave of progress, intelligently ushering in a new era, and together writing a brand-new chapter of high-quality development for our industry!

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