General Secretary Xi Jinping stressed at the Meeting of Academicians in 2018: The world is entering a period of economic development dominated by information industry. We should seize the opportunity of the integration of digitalization, networking and intellectualization, and take informatization and intellectualization as leverage to cultivate new momentum. Since March 2017, the Project Team of "Strategic Research on Manufacturing Power" of Chinese Academy of Engineering has launched the Subject of "Intelligent Manufacturing Research under the Guidance of New Generation Artificial Intelligence", pointing out that it is necessary to adhere to the technical route of "Parallel promotion and Integrated development" from the perspective of China's national conditions. The cover of this issue reflects the deep integration of advanced technology and advanced information technology.