Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers’ Association (THTMA) is the most representative organization in the island’s hand tool industry. The association primarily provides member firms with various services, such as rendering supports for technological research R&D on hand tools, product refinement and deve

Founded in 1979 in Taichung City, central Taiwan, Honiton Industries Inc., has been worked on sockets as a top-caliber manufacturer in the line, with product lineup mainly consisting of sockets, impact sockets and socket wrenches. Honiton's president Cheng Chin-shun says his company's products a

APACH Industrial Co., Ltd. specializes in designing and manufacturing of pneumatic nailer and air tools. A complete range of air impact wrenches and sanders are available. There are more than 50 different models, including 3/8”, 1/2”, 3/4”, 1” and 1 1/2” pneumatic wrenches, air screwdrivers, sandin

■ Lee Tsung-kan Chang Pu Enterprise Co., Ltd. was established in 2005, mainly manufacturing ratchet wrenches. With experience and research for many years, Yang Chang-pu, the chairman of the company, leads the R&D group to come up with the handiest tools for their customers through continuous imp

As a result of the increasing digitalisation our world seems to be moving faster and faster all the time. At the coming EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair Cologne, the competence areas tools, industrial supply, fasteners and fixings, fitting as well as home improvement will convey an imp

With over 20 years of experience and expertise, Leadvane Industrial Co., Ltd. has worked on pneumatic tools and related accessories as a top-caliber manufacturer of this kind, with products marketed globally under its TBL (Turboland) brand and widely used by global buyers. Leadvane’s product cat

Ever since founded 31 years ago in Taichung City, central Taiwan, Honiton Industries Inc., has been worked on sockets as a top-caliber manufacturer in the line, with product lineup mainly consisting of sockets, impact sockets and socket wrenches. Honiton's products are made in accord with the D

A specialized manufacturer of wrenches and other hand tools in Taiwan, Chang Loon Industrial Co. has just launched a new ratchet wrench with enhanced precision and utility, to underline its strong commitment to continuous improvements of functionality and quality. Made of high-quality steel wit

Since its inception in 1993, Sheng Yang Metal Co., Ltd. has been devoted to manufacturing hand tools mainly on the OEM and ODM basis. The company now supplies a wide range of quality hand tools, including pliers, socket wrenches, tool kits, bit sets, magnetic screwdriver sets and related auto re

Eclatorq Technology Co., Ltd. supplies calibration-grade hand tools at competitive prices. The company builds thumb-sized digital meter into torque wrenches and car pullers, providing users precise torque force reads available in metric and imperial versions. The meter resists impact, which has

Founded in 1977, King Tony Tools Co., Ltd. is a veteran manufacturer of hand tools, which are sold under its own brand. King Tony manufactures a broad range of hand tools, including sockets, socket sets, pneumatic screwdrivers, wrenches, bolt cutters, nippers, pliers, tin snips, bits, punches, s

With nearly two decades of experience, Arttool International Co., Ltd. is a proven OEM/ODM committed to quality and R&D, supplying power tools, hand tools and accessories. The company’s product portfolio includes power screwdriver bits, magnetic nut setters, bit holders, bit sets, socket adaptor

In addition to economics, Gresham’s Law (bad money drives out good) is also applicable to a competitive landscape where the market has comparatively low barriers of entry, while the competition seems to be no-holds-barred, especially when the line set between fine and mediocre quality of products t

Located in Taiwan’s central city of Taichung, Chen Der Machine Industry Co., Ltd. is an experienced OEM of auto repair tools, being known as the world-caliber supplier of GS King Tools and Mitools-branded tools. The company turns out a huge range of auto repair tools such as socket sets, ratchet

With the exhibitor number hitting a record high amid moderate global economic growth, Automechanika Frankfurt 2016, organized by Messe Frankfurt GmbH from September 13 through 17 in Germany, again lived up to its solid name as world’s largest, most important trade fair for the global automotive aft

To most of foreign buyers looking for hand tool innovations, Taiwan Hardware Show (THS), the largest trade fair for such products by size on the island, has become a must-see yearly exhibition, for it gathers a number of Taiwanese hand-tool makers, who mostly have established high profiles in the g

A specialized manufacturer of wrenches and other hand tools in Taiwan, Chang Loon Industrial Co. has just launched a new ratchet wrench with enhanced precision and utility, to underline its strong commitment to continuous improvements of functionality and quality. Made of high-quality steel with

Taiwanese hand tool makers have fared well in the global market for decades, mostly thanks to sustained efforts on product R&D and improvements of manufacturing skills, making the island one of world’s major suppliers of such products. The following sums up the latest information on products and

Years ago, as Japanese cars in the 1970s, Taiwan-made exports, as confirmed by a local supplier recently, were often the object of taunts and jibes in movies and real-life, targeted by foreign users as examples of poor quality and design; but such negative stereotyping generally does not apply toda

Founded about three decades ago in Taichung City, central Taiwan, Stand Tools Enterprise Co., Ltd. has established a high profile as an industry-leading supplier of hand tools, with product lineup encompassing various torque tools, from screwdrivers and related parts targeted at DIY-caliber users t

Ever since founded 31 years ago in Taichung City, central Taiwan, Honiton Industries Inc., has been worked on sockets as a top-caliber manufacturer in the line, with product lineup mainly consisting of sockets, impact sockets and socket wrenches. Honiton president Cheng Chin-shun says his compan

Hand tool manufacturing has been one of Taiwan’s traditional industries with strong presence in the global market for decades, and now is witnessing an ever brighter future, mostly thanks to new applications and upgraded production techniques developed jointly by local manufacturers and R&D institu

To address the perpetual demand of both DIY users and professionals for effortless, easy-to-use torque tools, Superbco Industrial Co., Ltd., a specialized manufacturer of hand tools, has been promoting its brand new product, Diamond Force combination ratchet wrench. Diamond Force has quite a few

Living up to Taiwan’s reputation of “Kingdom of Hand Tools” in the world, suppliers of auto repair tools on the island have also earned great compliments for their longtime dedication to capability upgrades in R&D and branding. Unwilling to compromise to overwhelming challenges of rivals in emer

Development of digital tools has been regarded as one of Taiwan’s hand tool industry’s answers to insiders’ concerns over the underselling rivalry in emerging countries. With higher torque precision than traditional mechanical models and calling for advanced electromechanical integration, digita

Intellect Worker Machinery Co., Ltd. is an indispensable, specialized supplier to any maker of torque wrenches and tools who is conscious about precision. It supplies hyper-torque testers including the TQ025 high-frequency dynamic torque fatigue tester, the IWM-TWR-U-TQW001 6-in-1 torque tester, an

Founded in 1999 in central Taiwan, William Tools Co., Ltd. has recently released several practical torque wrenches, including the 36451-coded patented dual-way torque wrench featuring consistent torque performance and a ratchet wrench boasting unlimited turning angle. To enable different users t

Although already a well known maker in Taiwan of torque wrenches that takes advantage of electronic technology to measure the maximum torque on fasteners they are designed to work on and calibrate the torque to different tension levels, Stand Tools Enterprise Co., Ltd. is aggressively promoting tra

Founded in 1999, William Tools Co., Ltd., a specialized developer and maker of ratchet handles, torque wrenches, torque multipliers, and related accessories such as ratchet adaptors and inserts, has built envious success as one of Taiwan’s best-known suppliers of this kind globally, due chiefly to

With more than 50 years of expertise and experience in thermal treatment, Shun Den Iron Works Co. is promoting its high-quality hex-key wrenches and screwdriver bits. Having been treated with the company’s special thermal-treating technology, the hex key wrench has higher surface hardness and st