The Wuxi Science and Technology Resource Sharing Service Platform is officially launched on Dec 12 at the 2018 Annual Wuxi Maker Convention. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The Wuxi Science and Technology Resource Sharing Service Platform was officially launched on Dec 12 at the 2018 Annual Wuxi Maker Convention.

Led by the Wuxi Science and Technology Bureau, the platform was built by the Wuxi Productivity Promotion Center and the Tsinghua University Wuxi Institute of Applied Technology. After one-year of development it has become an online scientific service platform featuring "internet +" and big data.

A total of 208 universities and research institutes and facilities from Wuxi and across the nation have joined the platform, providing scientific instruments, technical services, technological achievements and talents for technology enterprises and entrepreneurial teams in Wuxi.

The newly-launched platform is made up of the six sections of major instruments sharing, technology transfer, intellectual property, technology finance, innovation incubation and scientific and technological literature, and is dedicated to providing one-stop services for enterprises' R&D and innovation and maximizing utilization of resources.