Taipei, Jan. 2, 2008 (CENS)--Thanks to the introduction of high-value-added products, Awea Mechantronic Co., one of Taiwan's leading manufacturers of double-column machining centers, will see annual sales grow over 30% year-on-year in 2008. Awea recently unveiled its newly developed CNC (compute

Taipei, July 31, 2006 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$5.538 billion worth of general machinery in the first five months of this year, representing a growth of 3% from the corresponding period of last year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (

Taipei, July 14, 2006 (CENS)--Taiwan's Tailong Group recently set up a new subsidiary, the Gamax Moto Corp., to develop GAMAX own-brand power vehicles, including powered two-wheelers (PTWs), all terrain vehicles (ATVs), and electric scooters, with an initial capitalization of NT$100 million (US$3.0

For most auto-parts manufacturers with strong ambitions to further expand their global sales, the international original equipment manufacturing (OEM) parts market is often the final goal, allowing a maker to demonstrate its R&D capability, show its ability to compete in terms of quality and cost w

Taiwan's leading information and communication technology (ICT) makers' efforts to diversify into the automotive-electronics business recently bore fruit when Ford Lio Ho Motor Co., the local subsidiary of Ford of the U.S., announced it would add BenQ Corp. (a leading computer-peripheral and consum

Taipei, June 29, 2006 (CENS)--Taiwan's machinery makers exported US$4.276 billion worth of their products during the first four months of this year, representing a year-on-year increase of 3.5%, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI).

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) recently mapped out a technology development project that calls for the integration of Taiwan's resources in the development of 100% home-grown automobiles. Further down the line, the government wants carmaking to join semiconductor and thin film transistor-l

Taipei, June 7, 2006 (CENS)--At the 2006 Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show (Motorcycle Taiwan 2006), which will be held from Oct. 27 to 29, many major all terrain vehicle (ATV) makers in Taiwan are scheduled to demonstrate their latest products, according to the Taiwan External Trade De

Asia's first automotive electronics fair, the 2006 Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei 2006), was held on Apr. 17-20 at the Exhibition Hall of the Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) in Taiwan. The main organizers of the show, which is to be an annual event, were th

About 14 years ago, Camco Auto Sangyo Co., Ltd. Became one of the first trading companies in Taiwan to specialize in auto parts and accessories for the performance-tuning market. Today, tuning parts and accessories account for about 65% of the company's revenue, and Camco is one of the best-known s

The Hsiang Lun International Corp., one of Taiwan's top three makers of combustion-engine gasket and repair kits as well as the island' s most comprehensive supplier of total solutions for engine overhauls, says that it will soon complete construction of a new Automated Storage & Retrieval System (

Established in 1984, Jiu Men Industry Co., Ltd. Is an ISO 9001-certified auto-parts maker that specializes in manufacturing aftermarket window regulators and window-regulator motors, as well as engine-related items such as belt-tensioner bearings, clutch release forks and bearings, idler pulley bea

Taipei, June 5, 2006 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made general machinery amounted to US$3.101 billion in the first three months of this year, representing an increase of 2.2% from US$3.035 billion registered a year earlier, according to custom-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of M

Taipei, June 2, 2006 (CENS)--The first Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show (Motorcycle Taiwan), the world's only exhibition?that brings exhibitors from throughout the motorcycle industry together, will be held October 27-29 this year. According to show organizer Taiwan External Trade D

Taipei, May 18, 2006 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made machinery amounted to US$1.952 billion in the first two months of this year, up 2.1% from the corresponding period of last year, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). In terms of major export i

Over the past few years, the Mechanical Industry Research Laboratories (MIRL) under the government-backed Industrial Technology Research Institute has been injecting new technology into the economy by helping create 10-strong spin-offs. At present, these MIRL-birthed companies have annual combin

Taipei, April 19, 2006 (CENS)--The Aeronautical System Research Division, under the Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, announced on April 18 its plans to jointly develop super-light aircraft with six aeronautics-related from next year. Price tag for the super-light aircrafts is set

Taipei, April 13, 2006 (CENS)--Asia's first and only automotive electronics fair, the 2006 Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei 2006) will be held on Apr. 17-20 at the Exhibition Hall of the Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC) in Taiwan. The chief organizers of the a

Taipei, April 3, 2006 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made machinery amounted to US$1.06 billion in January, down 4.8% from the corresponding period of last year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). As for the export value for indivi

As the world's top producer of information technology (IT) and electronics products, Taiwan surpasses global competitors in product design, innovation, manufacturing flexibility and cost control. But the slowdown in global personal computer (PC) demand and the increasingly competitive consumer elec

Taipei, March 23, 2006 (CENS)--Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Of Japan and Quanta Computer Inc. of Taiwan have agreed to form a joint venture company for the flat panel display (FPD) TV business. The new company will manufacture and sell FPD TVs under the SANYO brand. The new company will also continu

For many international automotive performance tuning parts makers and exporters, 2005 was a low-powered year after seven to eight years of high sales growth, especially for those depending heavily on the U.S. market, where many big importers and chain stores filed for bankruptcy and dumped their pr

With more than two decades of stable development and backing from a strong electronics industry, Taiwan has become a major production base for high quality, reasonably priced automotive electrical parts. The island's strength in the line is increasing, as more companies that started as small- to

As the world's top producer of information technology (IT) and electronics products, Taiwan surpasses global competitors in product design, innovation, manufacturing flexibility and cost control. But the slowdown in global personal computer (PC) demand and the increasingly competitive consumer elec

The Taiwan Automotive International Forum & Exhibition (TAIFE), the first of its kind, was held on Oct. 17-19 in Taipei. The aim was to boost the development of the domestic auto-parts industry and facilitate its transformation from pure manufacturing to system development, and to help give local p

Four local manufacturing associations-the Taiwan Transportation Vehicle Manufacturers' Association (TTVMA), Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers' Association (TEEMA), Taipei Computer Association (TCA), and Taiwan Mold & Die Industry Association (TMDIA)-recently established the Taipei Cart

Taipei, March 9, 2006 (CENS)--Taiwan' s overall machinery exports amounted to US$13.143 billion in 2005, representing an increase of 6.3% from the previous year, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). The largest export item went to the category

Taipei, Feb. 20, 2006 (CENS)--Search engine Google will open a branch in Taiwan in March to offer services including information-software service, data-processing service, advertising service, leisure-recreation service and product-design service. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) issued a

Taiwan' s first automotive electronics fair, the 2006 Taipei International Automobile Electronics Show (AutoTronics Taipei 2006) will be held on Apr. 17-20 in the Exhibition Hall of the Taipei World Trade Center. The show, which is to be an annual event, is being organized by the Taiwan External Tr

Taipei, Jan. 27, 2006 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made machinery amounted to US$12.011 billion in the first 11 months of 2005, up 6.4% year-on-year, according to customs statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Of the largest export items in this period, machine