In order to satisfy the different requirements of low voltage electric from different customers around the world, Sassin is always standing in front of the international electric industry, attracting talent and inviting many experts served as R&D consultant, to make open-ended research, combination of Industry, Education and Research, and organic combination of self-innovation and cooperative innovation.

Sassin has been working with some enterprises and universities in multilevel and full range of cooperation such as: deep investigation of new products, new requirements from markets, discussion of applications, global trends, new project positioning etc. to develop the new products towards to the directions of system engineering, multi-function integration and intellectualized products, and make comprehensive personnel trainings as well.

Some cooperative enterprises and universities are such as:

Shanghai Electrical Apparatus Research Institute (Group) Co., Ltd.
TÜV Rheinland (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
HeBei University of Technology
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai Second Polytechnic University etc.

Be led by senior engineer, the R&D environment is full with vigor and inspirit of innovation. It is a wise, rigorous, harmonious and modern team, which owns 38 engineers including 5 senior engineers and 28 intermediate engineers.

As the base of planning, designing and developing middle to high end products, the R&D team is the source for enterprise development motivation by the continuous technology innovation. Every year Sassin invests about 20 million RMB on researching and developing new products, after so many years’ accumulation and investments, Sassin has established the perfect R&D system, and set up different R&D squads for power distribution electrics, terminal distribution electrics and industry control electrics etc. they strictly control the whole develop quality including out appearance and technical performance, to ensure the new products perfectly satisfy the highest standards.

Sassin adopts project management system to manage the new product development, control every process node during the whole development cycle, to ensure the efficient and orderly appraisal.

All the new product developments are managed by PDM/PLM system.

Sassin emphasizes the protection of proprietary technologies. Since 2003 Sassin have released the Intellectual Property Management Regulation and related Award Regulation, to protect and award the core and new technologies, thereby a lot of patent technology with high-tech content were developed and the number of patent application increased. Now Sassin owns 52 authorization of patents, including 4 invention patents24 utility mode patents and 24 appearance design patents. Besides, Sassin owns 5 software copyrights also. In 2010 Sassin was awarded as the Intellectual Property Demonstration Enterprise.