26 April 2010: The 29th Institute of China Electronics Technology Corporation (CETC) and ENGINEST signed a cooperation agreement, starting an advanced production scheduling project using the POEM platform. At the end of the first phase of this project, a scheduling system dealing with tens of thousands of production tasks will be delivered.

     The first phase of the project aims to create a good basis for its second phase which will lead to a complete production scheduling solution to industrial problems of larger size.