How a small Chinese town makes high-tech brushes

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Many people still view the humble brush as an everyday cleaning tool. In Yuantan, however, they have become integral to high-end manufacturing supply chains, playing a critical role in cutting-edge fields such as solar panel cleaning, LCD panel dust removal, automotive painting, semiconductor processing, and smartphone glass treatment.

In this episode of Small Town Linking the World, we explore how these brushes evolved from traditional handicrafts into high-precision, customized industrial components that replace imported products. This transformation isn't just a technological upgrade; it mirrors the broader journey of Chinese manufacturing as it moves into high-value-added segments of the global market.