Jointly organised by the Hong Kong Metal Manufacturers Association, the Hong Kong 3D Printing Association and the Faculty of Engineering of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, the seminar titled “AI Empowering New Quality Productive Forces: Unlocking Future Ways of Living” was held on 14 January 2026 at PolyU. The event invited experts from various sectors of Hong Kong’s industrial community to share forward‑looking perspectives from multiple angles, including new energy, 3D printing technologies, AI applications and cross‑disciplinary innovation.

Ir Sammy Kong Siu‑kuen, General Manager – Commercial & Industrial Marketing & Sales of Towngas, was invited as a speaker. He shared how the Group applies AI technologies across diverse business scenarios, ranging from customer service to engineering inspection, while also driving green transformation to achieve the dual goals of operational efficiency and sustainable development.

Looking ahead, AI will not only serve as a tool, but will become a core driving force behind the transformation of the energy and manufacturing sectors as well as smart cities, opening a new chapter of safer, more efficient and low‑carbon living.