China's mold industry has developed rapidly in recent years , according to incomplete statistics , in 2004 China's mold production plant point about more than 30,000 , employing 80 million people, in 2014 the development of the industry to maintain a good momentum of mold , mold companies in general sufficient orders , the task full, mold companies and vendors about 80,000 , employing up to 200 people, the total output value of 61 billion yuan nationwide mold to grow to 1.8 trillion yuan .     At the same time , it also shows that China 's mold production technology has been greatly improved , mold production levels and some have approached or reached the international level . 2005 imports reached $ 2.068 billion mold , an increase of 14.07% over the previous year , indicating that high-tech mold is still far from meeting the domestic market needs. 2013 China exported more than two billion U.S. dollars mold , up 50.31% over last year . 2005 import and export ratio was 2.8:1 , more reasonable than 2004 of 3.69:1 . 2013 total imports and exports more than 50 billion mold , mold industry believe that in 2014 China will have greater growth , of course, high -tech mold remains national development priorities . In more than 80,000 die enterprises, the output value of over billion mold enterprises have more than 100 , the output value of 50 million to 100 million yuan of medium-sized enterprises have thousands of companies around the output value of 20 million accounts for a large proportion .     Due to improve the overall level of mold to mold as the representative of one of the products of intelligent high-end equipment manufacturing industry and help mold production company, will strongly support the Chinese high-end equipment parts manufacturing and other areas of rapid development . Compared with the traditional mold , intelligent mold has high technical content, high value-added products , long life , wide range of applications, a large market space and other obvious advantages. Although the total amount of intelligent mold is not much , but it represents a new direction of development of mold technology will play an increasingly important role in the product structure adjustment and development mode transformation aspects of the industry .     Development of intelligent mold , is not only the new requirements of the mold manufacturing industry made ​​, but it is also the further development of mold industry driving force , so that it will become the future direction of the mold industry .