Hong Kong – April 22, 2026 – In Q1, China’s goods import and export maintained steady growth, with AI-enabled intelligent products emerging as a key highlight of foreign trade innovation. Against this backdrop, Phase II of the 2026 Global Sources Consumer Electronics opened as scheduled, themed “Scenario-Driven Innovation, AI-Driven Transformation, Agile Response,” showcasing how artificial intelligence is deeply empowering the transformation of the consumer electronics industry. As AI technology moves from pilot projects to large-scale deployment, the “China Solution” is becoming an important reference for global consumer electronics industry upgrading.
AI Emerges as a Core Track — Asia’s Intelligent Supply Chain in High Demand
This year’s expo brought together over 2,000 Asian quality suppliers occupying nearly 4,000 booths, with AI-themed exhibition areas comprising more than 1,200 booths, making it the expo’s core sector. Artificial intelligence is accelerating integration into various terminal products — AI has shifted from a differentiated selling point to an industry standard, driving rapid restructuring of the consumer electronics industry. Adhering to the philosophy of “Beyond Exhibition, Into the Chain,” the expo connects the full-chain ecosystem from trend insight, R&D and design, manufacturing to global delivery, building an efficient matchmaking platform for global buyers. Buyers from Eastern Europe, Western Europe, the U.S., and ASEAN regions attended in large numbers, with international market demand for Asia’s intelligent electronics supply chain remaining robust.
Evolving Procurement Logic — One-Stop AI Solutions Become Industry Consensus
On-site reporting revealed a notable shift in global consumer electronics procurement logic. First, the focus has moved from single products to comprehensive solutions. Overseas buyers no longer compete solely on hardware specifications and price, instead zeroing in on one-stop AI solutions that offer local deployment, controllable data security, easy operations, and out-of-the-box functionality. Second, product supply has shifted from generic mass production to compliant customized delivery — products that adapt to global data regulatory frameworks and fit specific scenario-based deployment needs are more readily gaining market recognition. Against the backdrop of continuously tightening global data compliance requirements, data localization, low-threshold deployment, and scenario adaptation have emerged as three core demands.
Full-Stack Capability Bolsters Development Confidence — Local Enterprises Drive Industry Upgrading
At booth 5A02,SIXUNITED’s full-stack AI terminal system attracted significant interest from domestic and international buyers. As a typical enterprise transitioning from traditional ODM to an advanced model, SIXUNITED has moved beyond hardware contract manufacturing to become a full-stack AI infrastructure service provider integrating hardware R&D, software ecosystem, manufacturing delivery, and global services. Closely aligned with the expo’s themes of “Scenario-Driven Innovation” and “AI-Driven Transformation,” the company integrates local computing power, offline deployment, and one-stop delivery into product design, building an all-scenario terminal matrix covering personal, office, commercial, industrial, and computing center use cases, precisely matching overseas market demand for secure and efficient AI solutions.
Multiple on-site AI terminal products ready for immediate deployment became a focal point for professional visitors. The AXN88 1L flagship AI workstation delivers robust computing power in a compact form factor, supporting multi-screen collaboration and large-capacity memory expansion, with stable performance in AI inference, content rendering, and multi-task concurrency scenarios. The high-performance AI terminal for commercial use features a dedicated NPU acceleration module, enabling local large-model operation without network connectivity, with data security and response efficiency earning recognition from customers in finance, retail, and healthcare industries. The energy-efficient AI Mini PC stands out with its small footprint, low power consumption, and silent, stable operation.
Software-Hardware Integration Empowers — Solving Pain Points in AI Terminal Deployment
From the perspective of industry development trends, global AI computing is progressively transitioning from cloud-centralized deployment to edge-distributed deployment, with edge computing power becoming an industry focal point. Facing common challenges including tightening data compliance, high cloud costs, and complex deployment processes, SIXUNITED has built an independently controllable software support system. Relying on its self-developed SixClaw platform, AI Assistant 3.0, and EAM Enterprise AI Agent Management Platform, the company achieves fully offline operation and local data closed-loop capabilities. The SixClaw platform enables one-click deployment of OpenClaw local AI agents, supporting customized features tailored to specific business scenarios, capable of serving financial data compliance and other professional needs.
Backed by global R&D and intelligent manufacturing deployment, SIXUNITED has built a comprehensive service system covering R&D design, flexible production, software adaptation, global delivery, and after-sales support, able to provide stable, efficient, and agile one-stop service support to global customers — closely aligned with the expo’s philosophy of agile supply chain, full-chain collaboration, and scenario-based deployment.
Multiple buyers interviewed stated that compared to hardware alone, the integrated “hardware + software + deployment + services” solution offers greater practical deployment value. Features such as fully offline operation, out-of-the-box functionality, and rapid scenario adaptation effectively respond to core overseas market demands for data compliance and efficient deployment, presenting broad market application prospects. Southeast Asian and Middle Eastern buyers believe that AI terminal solutions supporting rapid customization and global delivery are highly aligned with mass-market adoption needs in their regions.
Chinese AI Terminals Move Toward Ecosystem Export — Empowering High-Quality Foreign Trade Development
From the Canton Fair to the Global Sources Consumer Electronics, two heavyweight industry events have conveyed a consistent industry signal: Chinese AI terminal enterprises are progressively evolving from product export to solution export and ecosystem collaboration. Technology-driven innovation supported by full-chain services has become the core advantage of Chinese smart manufacturing in global competition. As AI continues to restructure the consumer electronics industry landscape, represented by SIXUNITED, Chinese enterprises, leveraging integrated hardware-software capabilities, full-stack solution provision, and scenario-based AI deployment, have deeply integrated local technological innovation with global market demand, becoming typical representatives of exporting the “China Solution.”
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