These are in-depth pre- and post-show reports on major international trade fairs, held in Taiwan and other countries with significant participation by Taiwanese manufacturers and exporters. They are offered to help global buyers and other readers better understand what is going on at the fairs and the latest offerings by Taiwanese exhibitors.
To assist the machine tool industry in shifting towards high-value-added products and reducing carbon emissions during manufacturing, the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has allocated approximately NT$300 million for 2024. This funding aims to subsidize intelligent machinery, promote the use of domestic controllers in machine tool factories, and establish a database to enhance carbon inventor...
By Hsu Wen-Tung and Andrew Hsu On July 3rd, the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) convened a pivotal meeting of the “Machinery Industry Net Zero Sustainability Promotion Committee,” bringing together over 20 experts in industrial machinery, components, and carbon reduction. The focus of the gathering was to devise strategies for a low-carbon transformation within the industry. Da...
A Shift in Focus The machinery industry, a cornerstone of national industrial progress, has long supplied the essential products that fuel modern life. Yet, over the past few decades, this once-stalwart sector has encountered challenges unlike any before. The "White Paper on Taiwan Machinery Industry Development" released by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) in 2024 reveals t...
Amid the looming implementation of the carbon tax policy, Patrick P. Chen, the 6th Chairman of the Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builders' Association (TMBA), urged the government on August 30th to expedite its deployment to encourage domestic equipment purchases and the replacement of outdated machinery. He also recommended incorporating the energy label promoted by TMBA to spur the growth of ...
In recent years, the vehicle industry has shifted towards Connected, Autonomous, Shared, and Electric (CASE) trends, with automotive electronics playing a pivotal role in this transformation. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), the demand for semiconductors for high-performance computing (HPC), image processors (IPUs), radar chips, and laser radar sensors is expected to surg...
"The difference of a few tenths of a second can be a matter of life and death," says Daren Wang, Marketing & Sales Department Manager of Taiwan Brake Technology Corp. Often overlooked due to their hidden nature, brake pads are crucial safety components that drivers and road users depend on every day. These essential parts play a vital role in ensuring road safety. Brake pads function by creati...
In response to the emerging trend of new energy vehicles, the heavy electrical equipment, wire, and cable industry have been actively expanding into new fields. Companies such as Chung-Hsin Electric & Machinery, Fortune Electric, Shihlin Electric & Engineering, and Allis Electric, are at the forefront of this transition. Fortune Electric, Chung-Hsin Electric & Machinery, Shihlin Electric & En...
The march toward Industry 4.0 and smart manufacturing is accelerating, and intelligent industrial robots are taking center stage. Recognizing this pivotal shift, Taiwanese manufacturers like Foxconn, HIWIN, Delta Electronics, Techman, and NexCOBOT are actively developing cutting-edge software and hardware solutions to power the next generation of intelligent robotics. The Ministry of Economic ...
To propel Taiwan's electric vehicle sector forward, the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) has joined forces with nearly 60 representatives from industry, government, and research institutions. Together, they've formed the "Taiwan Electric Vehicle Charging Technology Advancement Alliance." Recently, a pivotal meeting was held where a collective agreement was reached to prioritize EV ...
CHINAPLAS, the world's leading plastics and rubber trade fair, is making a strong comeback to Shanghai after a six-year hiatus. The event is scheduled to take place from April 23 to 26, 2024, at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (NECC) in Hongqiao, Shanghai, PR China. This year's edition will feature a record-breaking 4,420 exhibitors, marking a notable 12% increase compared to the 20...
