Taipei, April 2, 2012 (CENS)--Kent Industrial Co., Ltd., Taiwan’s major manufacturer of CNC (computerized numerically controlled) surface grinders and machining centers, will introduce 16-meter double-column grinding machines by the end of this year to meet increased demand for larger machines.

Over the past decades, Kamioka Corp., built on Taiwanese and Japanese technological cooperation, has supplied many key components and machinery to the machine-tool industry. The company has won wide acceptance among a broad range of customers in Taiwan, Southeast Asia and Europe because it assur

L&W Machine Tools, Inc. is a specialist manufacturer of various kinds of CNC (computerized numerically controlled) machine tools for wide-ranging industrial purposes. The company’s machines are especially designed for tool room, small-batch mold and die production, as well as the automotive and aer

Sanjet International Co., Ltd., founded in 2002, is one of Taiwan’s specialized manufacturers of a variety of automatic tool changers (ATC), hydraulic and pneumatic tool-removal cylinders for CNC vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers, and double-column machining centers, which is

Yih Chuan Machinery Industry Co., Ltd., founded in Taichung City of central Taiwan in 1973, is a leading manufacturer of machine tools that markets globally under its own Extron label, offering mainly bench lathes, CNC and conventional milling machines, double-column machining centers, high-speed m

After suffering a long period of sluggish sales that began in 2009 as a result of the global financial crisis, Taiwanese manufacturers of machine-tool components and accessories rebounded with robust sales in the first three quarters of 2011 thanks to the robust recovery of the world economy. T

Since its founding three decades ago, You Ji Machine Industrial Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to developing a wide range of machines under its own brand “You Ji” that is sold globally, claiming to be Taiwan’s No. 1 brand in vertical lathes which have penetrated advanced markets as Japan and the Euro

Gong Yang Machinery Co., Ltd., founded in 1972, specializes in the development and production of honing and milling heads, milling and cutter heads, radial/universal drilling and milling heads as well as accessories for double-column machine tools. Long dedicated to developing multifunctional pr

Taipei, March 27, 2012 (CENS)--To celebrate its 40-year founding anniversary, Taiwan Takisawa Technology Co., Taiwan’s major manufacturer of precision machine tools and PCB (printed circuit board) drilling machines, recently inaugurated a new plant in Yangmei of Taoyuan County, northern Taiwan.

Taiwan’s manufacturers of machining centers enjoyed robust growth in sales in 2011 despite the impact of the European sovereign debt crisis. And through the first half of this year most of them received enough orders to keep their production lines busy. And now they have also called for the inclusi

Taipei, March 14, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$4 billion of machine tools in 2011, up 35.1% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools amounted to US$3.287 billion, up 41% year-on-year and

Taipei, March 13, 2012 (CENS)--Kamioka Corp. has recently won the 18th Taiwan SME’s Innovation Award from the Ministry of Economic Affairs for its new semi-gantry machining center dubbed LG-2500, which is honored for the unique, integrated one-piece, L-shape structure with semi-gantry axle overhan

Taipei, March 2, 2012 (CENS)--Planning to turn Taiwan into a supplying base of budget-priced smart automation equipment and services in Asia Pacific, the Executive Yuan (the Cabinet) has approved an 8-year industrial development program, aiming to boost output of the industry to NT$2.6 trillion in

Taipei, Feb.29, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan’s major manufacturers of machine tools and components, including Awea Mechantronic Co., Goodway Machine Corp., Roundtop Machinery Industries Co., Tongtai Machine & Tool Co., Falcon Machine Tools Co. and Hiwin Technologies Corp., have orders backlogged till the en

Taipei, Feb. 24, 2012 (CENS)--Jarng Yeong Enterprise Co., maker of CNC (computerized numerically controlled) lathes in Taiwan, has recently launched an innovative product line─HCS-25B/32B Swiss-type dual-spindle lathes─which has high-efficiency, built-in spindle with both gang-type and Swiss-type m

Taipei, Feb. 21, 2012 (CENS)--Amid tough competition from China where makers have rapidly improved automated machinery, Taiwan’s manufacturers of machine tools are enhancing development and production of intelligent machines that are seen to become mainstream. Over the past few years, some domes

Taipei, Feb. 20, 2012 (CENS)--The Taiwan-headquartered Accuway Machinery Co., Ltd., a supplier of machining centers and lathes marketed worldwide under the own brand Accuway, has released its latest UT series CNC (computer numerically controlled) lathe UT-400. The company introduced that the lar

Taipei, Feb. 13, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$3.648 billion of machine tools in the first 11 months of 2011, up 36.9% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools came to US$2.991 billion, up 4

Taipei, Feb. 9, 2012 (CENS)--The Fair Friend Group, Taiwan's largest machine-tool conglomerate, has kicked off a five-year US$1 billion investment plan to set up plants across the Taiwan Strait, invest overseas, engage in overseas merger and acquisition. So far this year, the group has acquired

Taipei, Feb. 9, 2012 (CENS)--The Fair Friend Group will challenge NT$70 billion in total sales, including those generated by machine-tool, electronics and green-energy business units, in 2012, says Jimmy Chu, the chairman. The group expects its machine-tool unit's sales to increase to NT$45 bill

Taipei, Feb. 9, 2012 (CENS)--The Taiwan-based CHMER EDM, a leading supplier in the EDM (electrical-discharge machine) industry, confirmed recently that its newest CNC (computer numerically controlled) machining center with a linear motor is scheduled for launch in the third quarter of this year, po

Taipei, Feb. 7, 2012 (CENS)--Goodway Group, one of Taiwan’s leading manufacturers of CNC (computerized numerically controlled) machine tools, has recently announced a NT$5 billion investment plan for the Dapumei Industrial Park in Chiayi County, southern Taiwan. One of the group’s three major su

Taipei, Feb. 1, 2012 (CENS)--The production value of Taiwan’s machine-tool industry will grow 10% to US$5.5 billion in 2012 from last year’s US$5 billion, forecasts the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI), whose president C.C. Wang also predicts the industry’s export value to grow 10%

Taipei, Jan. 31, 2012 (CENS)--Consistently dedicated to the development of high-quality, reasonably-priced pliers and cable cutters for DIY use, Li Yao Industrial Co., Ltd., a world-caliber manufacturers of this kind with over 30 years of experience in Taiwan, is confident of further boosting its g

Taipei, Jan. 20, 2012 (CENS)--Fair Friend Group, a leading numerically controlled machine tool maker, has successfully acquired five overseas machine-tool firms recently, including three Italian firms, one Korean firm, and one Japanese firm, which will bring the group extra NT$10 billion of revenue

'''Taiwan’s overall machinery industry will go back to a normal development situation with production value growing 6% up to 9% year-on-year in 2012. Even a double-digit growth like years before is out of the picture, the industry will see annual production value break the NT$1 trillion mark in 201

Taiwan’s plastic injection industry has matured and grown strong over the 30 years or so since its inception, building up a strong manufacturing ecosystem that covers almost all sectors of the industry from molds and components to machines and injected parts. Along with its wide coverage th

P-One Machinery Co., Ltd., founded in 1992, is one of Taiwan's most professional manufacturers of innovative and quality-assured machine tools. The company's major product lines include vertical machining centers (box guideway), vertical machining centers (linear guideway), horizontal machining

Founded in 1979, Fairskq (Taiwan) Co., Ltd. is a prominent supplier of pneumatic tools and Japanese Kobe Steel’s exclusive distributor in Taiwan. Following decades of development of pneumatic tools, the company offers a comprehensive product line, including air angle grinders, disc grinders, ra

Taipei, Janu. 10, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$3.294 billion of machine tools in the first 10 months of 2011, up 39.1% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools came to US$2.689 billion,