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Maxmill Specializes in Vertical Machining Center

(2005/03/28)

Maxmill Machinery Co., Ltd., established seven years ago, is a manufacturer of vertical machining centers based in Taichung county, central Taiwan. The company specializes in the production of double-column machining centers in various specifications. At present, the company's bestselling produc

Pinnacle`s CNC Lathes and Machining Centers Offer Peak Performance

(2005/03/28)

As requirements for high-quality machine tools become more demanding in the high-tech sector, makers of machines for processing high-tech parts, components and equipment are pulling out the stops to keep their machines up to the task. One of the most successful in this ongoing game of catch-up is P

Quick-Tech Joins CNC Lathe Fast-Track

(2005/03/28)

With over a decade of manufacturing experience in the lathe field, Quick-Tech Machinery Co., formerly World Pacific Machinery, has rapidly expanded its product lines to include high-added-value complex machining centers in addition to general-purpose machine tools. At the end of 1998, Quick-Tech

Safeway Shows the Way to Excellence

(2005/03/28)

Safeway Machinery Industry Corporation, a leading Taiwan manufacturer of machine vises, was founded in 1985 in Taichung county, central Taiwan. In more recent years, the company has extended its product lines to include rotary tables, sub tables and machine accessories. Since its first days the

Seho Develops New Machines, Sells Used Ones

(2005/03/28)

Seho Industry Co., which has been in business for two decades, specializes in making a wide variety of machines including lathes, milling machines, grinding machines, drilling machines, electrical-discharge machines, wire-cut machines, punching machines, forging machines, shearing machines, band sa

Shin-Yain Tightens Grip on Tool Holder Market

(2005/03/28)

For a quarter of a decade, Shin-Yain Industrial Co., Ltd. (SYIC) has been supplying innovative precision tool holders at its three Taiwan factories. The company has earned more than 10 patents in Taiwan and abroad, with other patents pending. SYIC's tool holders and accessories are designed for

Sun Firm Shines in Precision Lathe Market

(2005/03/28)

Sun Firm Machinery Ind. Co., Ltd., established in 1992, specializes in the production of high-quality computerized numerically controlled (CNC) lathes, high-speed lathes, heavy-duty lathes, and super-large lathes. Sun has earned a good reputation for its strong and durable machine structures. T

Tong-Tai Focuses On High-Added-Value Industrial Machines

(2005/03/28)

Tong-Tai Machine & Tool Co. is one of Taiwan's leading manufacturers of high-added-value industrial machines, concentrating on developing and manufacturing production equipment for the automobile parts, mold-making, and PCB (printed circuit board) industries. The company's current line of produc

Wellcam Hits Profits Gusher With High-end Tapping Machines

(2005/03/28)

Wellcam Machinery Corp., founded in 1989, is a specialist manufacturer of tapping and drilling machines, including hydraulic tapping machines, vertical air tapping machines, universal air tapping machines, multi-spindle drilling machines, and collets. All the company's products are TUV CE-approved.

Victor Taichung to challenge sales of NT$5 billion for 2005

(2005/03/24)

Taipei, March 24, 2005 (CENS)--Victor Taichung Machinery Works Co., Ltd., one of Taiwan's leading machinery manufacturers, recently announced it would have great chance to see annual sales break the NT$5 billion (US$159.24 million at US$1:NT$31.4) mark this year. If the goal is achieved, Victor

Number of foreign visitors to TIMTOS 2005 doubled

(2005/03/22)

Taipei, March 22, 2005 (CENS)--Foreign buyers visiting the six-day Taipei International Machine Tools Show (TIMTOS) 2005 numbered 3,550, representing a whopping 97% from the previous session held two years ago, according to the semi-official Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), one o

Central Taiwan to be developed into stronghold for machinery industry

(2005/03/21)

Taipei, March 21, 2005 (CENS)--President Chen Shui-bian noted central Taiwan would be developed as a stronghold for the domestic precision, nanotechnology-based, and biotechnology-based machinery industry. President Chen recently made the announcement when visiting the Taipei International Machi

TAITRA launches TMP project to solicit foreign machinery buyers

(2005/03/18)

Taipei, March 18, 2005 (CENS)--With its successful execution of the Taiwan Machinery Promotion (TMP) project, the semi-official Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has invited 50-strong machinery distributors from 11 nations to procure locally made machines at the ongoing Taipei Inte

Machine-Tool Industry Works Magic With Outstanding Performance in 2004

(2005/03/17)

Taiwan's machine-tool industry reaped outstanding rewards for players' individual efforts in 2004. Exports of domestically made machine tools amounted to US$2.249 billion last year, up 34% from the year earlier, according to statistics released by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Of th

New Players Joining the Fray To Tap Market Potential

(2005/03/17)

Taiwan's machining-center manufacturers are using their long-term experience to develop quality price-competitive models, some of which can rival those produced in industrialized countries such as Japan, Germany, and the United States. Machining centers are among the most sophisticated metalwork

Taiwan Turning Quickly And Headed for the Top

(2005/03/17)

Players in Taiwan's lathe-making sector have enjoyed substantial production and export growth in recent years as global demand has shown renewed signs of life. This resurgence will be nowhere more apparent than at the upcoming biennial Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), which kicks of

Machine tool makers showcase linear-based manufacturing technology at TIMTOS 2005

(2005/03/15)

Taipei, March 15, 2005 (CENS)--Thanks to the assistance of a research and development alliance, some Taiwanese manufacturers of machine tools have already commercialized the advanced linear-based machines by displaying them at the six-day Taipei Machine Tools Show (TIMTOS 2005) opening today at the

Taiwan`s Machinery Industry Grows Strongly But Worries About Chinese Controls

(2005/03/08)

High growth continued for Taiwan's machinery industry last year, with production value rising to NT$501.4 billion (US$15.9 billion at NT$31.5:US$1). While this was up 11.17% from 2003, it was much less than the original projection of NT$530 billion (US$16.82 billion), thanks to the imposition of ma

TIMTOS 2005 to see record number of exhibition booths at TWTC

(2005/02/24)

Taipei, Feb. 24, 2005 (CENS)--A total of 599 exhibitors, including 108 from abroad, will take part in the 2005 Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS) slated for March 15-20 at the Taipei World Trade Center, with the number of booths to hit a record high of 2,660 booths, up 30% from the pre

Taiwan`s Falcon ties up with Japan`s SKE on vertical-lathe business

(2005/02/17)

Taipei, Feb. 17, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan's Falcon Machine Tools Co., Ltd. (Chevalier-branded machine tools) announced that it would set up a strategic alliance with SKE Corp. of Japan to locally assemble vertical-type lathes with technical support from the partner. Falcon chairman Chang Bao-yuan sai

Machine-Tool Industry Works Magic With Outstanding Performance in 2004

(2005/02/14)

Taiwan's machine-tool industry reaped outstanding rewards for players' individual efforts in 2004. Exports of domestically made machine tools amounted to US$2.249 billion last year, up 34% from the year earlier, according to statistics released by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Of t

Taiwan`s machine tool exports shot up 34% in first 11 months of 2004

(2005/02/02)

Taipei, Feb. 2, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan's exports of machine tools amounted to US$2.026 billion in the first 11 months of last year, representing an annual growth of 34.6%, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Of the two major categories, metal-cutting machi

TIMTOS 2005 to be held March 15-20 at TWTC

(2005/01/21)

Taipei, Jan. 21, 2005 (CENS)--Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), co-organized by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) and Taiwan Trade Development Council (TAITRA), will be kicked off March 15-20 at Hall 1, 2, 3 of Taipei World Trade Center. The show will feature CNC

Pneumatic Power Tools Taiwan Powers Ahead, Unbowed by High Steel Prices

(2005/01/17)

In spite of surging steel prices' a large number of pneumatic power tool suppliers in Taiwan retain a positive view about their business outlook for 2005. Their roseate view owes partly to their ability' under current market circumstances' to pass higher material costs onto their customers' mos

ArvinMeritor to procure auto-parts from Taiwan

(2005/01/17)

Taipei, Jan. 17, 2005 (CENS)--ArvinMeritor Inc. of the U.S. recently held an auto-parts procurement-policy seminar in Taiwan for many invited local suppliers, according to Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). ArvinMeritor procured over US$20 million worth of auto parts from Asia i

Taiwan`s machine tool exports surged 35.5% in first 10 months of 2004

(2005/01/03)

Taipei, Jan. 3, 2005 (CENS)--Overall exports of Taiwan-made machine tools amounted to US$1.809 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 35.5%, the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF) cited statistics released by the Directorate General of Customs under the Ministry of Finance as saying.

Taiwan`s machine tool exports surged 36% to US$1.6 B. in first 9 months

(2004/11/19)

Taipei, Nov. 19, 2004 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made machine tools grew 36% year-on-year to reach US$1.6 billion in the first three quarters of this year, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). TAMI said machining centers and CNC (computerized nu

Taiwan Machine-Tool Makers Face Tough Competition From Korea`s Daewoo

(2004/11/18)

Taiwan's export-oriented machine-tool industry is encountering stiff price competition from South Korea in the international market. For instance, Daewoo Machinery Corp., South Korea's biggest in the line, has recently offered prices that are 10% to 15% under those quoted by Taiwanese suppliers for

She Hong aims for Taiwan`s No.1 maker of machining center

(2004/11/02)

Taipei, Nov. 2, 2004 (CENS)--She Hong Industrial Co., Ltd., one of Taiwan's leading manufacturers of machine tools, will see annual output of CNC (computerized numerically controlled) machining centers reach 1,800 units next year with the inauguration of a new plant in December this year. She Ho

Exports of machine tools grew 36% in the first eight months

(2004/10/29)

Taipei, Oct. 29, 2004 (CENS)—Taiwan exported US$1.413 billion worth of machine tools in the first eight months this year, up 36% over a year-earlier period, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Of this, exports of metal-cutting machine tools amounted to