Global climate change related to greenhouse gases has heightened attention to carbon emission reduction and fuel efficiency among carmakers worldwide. The push for electric vehicles (EVs) and “new energy” vehicles is the clearest manifestation of this trend, and also a key theme at the Taipei Inter

The global downturn generally forced industries and buyers to cinch belts, hence also driving Taiwan's woodworking machinery makers to focus on saving customers' costs, developing non-woodworking machines using core technologies, and vying for small orders of all kinds. Such cost-consciousnes

Established in 2004, Tyco Automobile Co., Ltd. is an auto-parts trading company in Taiwan that serves customers worldwide with abundant experience, professional know-how, quality services, and comprehensive product lines. Tyco now also operates a branch office in Shanghai, mainland China. The c

V-Tech Auto Parts Industry Corp. is a specialized manufacturer of quality spare parts for Komatsu industrial equipment, especially engine overhaul gasket kits. The company has accumulated abundant experiences and know-how in its business line. The company claims that it always manufactures prod

Chang Loon Industrial Co., Ltd., founded in 1978 in the central Taiwan county of Changhua, is living example of a rags-to-riches story in traditional manufacturing on the island. The firm has developed into a top-notch wrench supplier in Taiwan through incessant dedication to R & D over the years.

Since its foundation in 1981 in Tainan County, southern Taiwan, Amazing Energy Industrial Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to producing engine spare parts for vessels, vehicles and tractors for the global market. With more than 30 years of expertise in manufacturing engine parts, the company is o

The development of automotive cylinder-head production in China has been remarkable and rapid, but some problems also have emerged to compromise its steadfast continuation in the future: Most manufacturers in China, likely due to availability of cheap but relatively unskilled labor, focus on labor-

Established in 2004, Tyco Automobile Co., Ltd. of Taiwan is an auto-parts trading company that serves customers worldwide with abundant experience, professional know-how, quality services, and comprehensive product lines. Tyco is headquartered in Taiwan and operates a branch office in Shanghai,

As of the writing of this report on the Taipei AMPA 2009, held April 14 to 17 at the TWTC (Taipei World Trade Center) Nangang Exhibition Hall, the global automotive landscape has been changing. GM filed for Chapter 11 on June 1. Penske, the second-largest car dealership in the USA, is buying the S

Autogrip Machinery Co., Ltd., formerly known as Chia Her Machinery Co., Ltd., has been a specialized maker of quality power chucks and rotary cylinders, and has been working hard to turn out high-precision products to distinguish itself from its peers in the line. The company is certified by su

Since its establishment in 1990, Ming Chyan International Co., Ltd. has been a specialized developer and manufacturer of high-end scooter engine tuning parts. The company globally markets its products under its own-brand RUIMA. James Tsai, president of Ming Chyan, says that Taiwan is currently t

Founded in 1977, Yon-Fong Machinery Co., Ltd. specializes in making vehicular engine repair equipment, including computerized numerically controlled (CNC) boring machines, cylinder borers, valve-seat grinding tools, cutters, benders & attachments, cylinder-head polishers, performance parts and acce

Taiwanese exhibitors impressed global buyers with a slate of innovative products at the 2008 INTERMOT Cologne, one of the world's top-three motorcycle and scooter shows. Assembled vehicles, parts, accessories, and even a new industrial standard were on display at the Taiwan booths, offering a gl

V-Tech Auto Parts Industry Corp. is a specialized manufacturer of quality spare parts for Komatsu industrial equipment, especially engine overhaul gasket kits. The company has accumulated abundant experiences and know-how in the business. The company claims that it always manufactures products a

V-Tech Auto Parts Industry Corp. is a specialized manufacturer of quality spare parts for KOMATSU industrial equipment, especially engine overhaul gasket kits. The company has accumulated abundant experiences and know-how in the business. The company claims that it always manufactures products

Autogrip Machinery Co., Ltd., formerly known as Chia Her Machinery Co., Ltd., is a Taiwanese manufacturer of power chucks and rotary cylinders. Since its inception in 1989, the company has been concentrating on the production of high-precision products to distinguish itself from its peers in the li

Taiwanese exhibitors impressed global buyers with a slate of innovative products at the 2008 INTERMOT Cologne, one of the world's top-three motorcycle and scooter shows. Assembled vehicles, parts, accessories, and even a new industrial standard were on display at the Taiwan booths, offering a gl

Despite having built a solid reputation for high quality, innovation, and rapid market response, powered two-wheeler (PTW) makers in Taiwan have been pressured on two fronts. One is the combination of spiraling fuel prices and tightened credit market after the sub-prime mortgage crisis stateside, w

Taiwan has built up an impressive reputation for delivering high-quality parts to some of the world's top brands of powered two-wheelers (PTWs). They are also providing a solid foundation for Taiwan's push into the global assembled PTW market, a push that was widely apparent at the 3rd Taiwan Inter

Apex Motor Corp. is a specialized developer and manufacturer of all terrain vehicles (ATVs) established in 2003. After finding a niche market a few years ago, the company now focuses mainly on supplying top-end racing kid ATVs (for under 12-year-old riders) with engine displacements of 50cc, 70cc,

Taiwan has built up an impressive reputation for delivering high-quality parts to some of the world's top brands of powered two-wheelers (PTWs). They are also providing a solid foundation for Taiwan's push into the global assembled PTW market, a push that was widely apparent at the 3rd Taiwan Inter

To compete against large international rivals in the Chinese auto market, China's engine makers are working hard to introduce and upgrade production technology to make up for their own immature engine-development capabilities. During the first 10 months of 2007, a total of 7,222,500 cars were p

Kwang Yang Motor Co., Ltd. (KYMCO), the largest manufacturer of powered two-wheelers (PTWs) and all terrain vehicles (ATVs) in Taiwan, once again proved that it can ride at the head of the pack with the world's best by premiering several new models at the 40th Tokyo Motor Show 2007 in Japan. The

Fwu Kuang Enterprises Co., Ltd., established in 1978, is a professional manufacturer of bolt formers and socket screws. Concentrating on the development of high-quality machines and screws, the company targets customers from high-tier markets. At present, the company's major product lines includ

Taiwan woodworking machinery makers are feverishly trying to integrate more efficient design features into products to enhance precision, degree of automation and output, as the most savvy way to stay ahead of the competitors in mainland China is to maintain technological superiority. Meanw

By QUINCY LIANG Taiwan's automobile market has been stalled in low gear for more than two years, with annual sales stuck in the range of about 320,000 to 340,000 units. The saturated market has pushed some local automakers out of business in recent years, and the rest have been scrambling to su

In a move to reverse export declines, Taiwanese suppliers of furniture-manufacturing equipment last year began to redouble their focus on turning out high-efficiency and specialized products. In 2005, Taiwan's exports of woodworking-equipment, the biggest slice of the furniture-making equipment

At the recent 2005 Taipei International Auto/Motorcycle Parts & Accessories Show (Taipei AMPA '05), one of the clearest statements made was of the rapid transformation made by Taiwan's auto parts and accessory industry in recent years. Local manufacturers showcased cutting-edge products at the show

Taiwanese woodworking equipment suppliers impressed world buyers with their progresses in computer numerically controlled (CNC) equipment at the InterWood Taipei 2005 woodworking show, held from July 1 to 4. According to Bill Hung, chairman of Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Association (TWMA), a c

Taipei, June 16, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan's Metal Industries Research & Development Center (MIRDC) has set up an alliance to develop precision forging parts for local 3C (computer, communication, and consumer electronics) and auto-parts makers and help them enter major international supply chains. M