Taipei, Oct.16, 2012 (CENS)--With global economic downturn, Taiwan’s machine tool makers are suffering from lower order value. However, Tongtai Machine & Tool Co., Ltd. and AWEA Mechantronic Co. both saw revenue grow in September compared to a year ago, benefitting from delayed deliveries. An in

Taipei, Oct. 5, 2012 (CENS)--Chairman S.C. Hsu of the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) said he has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) in late September with Chairman Wang Ruixiang of the China Machinery Industry Federation on jointly pushing for ECFA follow-up talks on commod

Taipei, Oct.1, 2012 (CENS)--With stronger-than-expected demand from the U.S., and a rebounding export growth to China in July and August, Taiwan’s machine tool exports in the first eight months grew 9.3% year on year (YoY) to NT$2.87063 billion (US$95.69 million), becoming the only domestic industr

Taiwan has been making motorcycles for more than half a century, and has developed advanced techniques and a complete supply chain for the industry. The island is also one of the world’s major producers of motorcycle parts and components, including braking systems, engine systems, transmission syst

Taipei, Sept. 12, 2012 (CENS)--The top brasses of Taiwan’s leading machine-tool makers are promoting their respective products in person at International Manufacturing Technology Show 2012 (IMTS 2012) in Chicago running Sept. 10-15, which is recognized as the world’s No.3 machine tool event after t

Most Taiwanese printing machinery suppliers experienced downturns during the first half of 2012 due both to global economic uncertainty and a growing rivalry between emerging competitors. According to the latest data issued by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) on its website,

Quick reaction to market fluctuations and flexible manufacturing capabilities have helped many Taiwanese manufacturers of machining centers to escape the impact of economic recession in major markets. Those markets include mainland China, which is the world’s second-largest economy and the biggest

Taiwan’s manufacturers of machine tools, most of which are small or medium in size, have experienced substantial sales growth following the global financial crisis of 2009. Their exports grew a further 9.4% in the first half of 2012, to US$2.09 billion, according to the Taiwan Association of Machin

Pinnacle Machine Tool Co., Ltd. has launched feature-laden five-axis CNC machining centers to meet rising demand from high-end manufacturers looking to maintain precision production but reduce cost to be more competitive amid various discouraging economic news, including the lingering EU periphera

The 1976-founded Pinnacle Machine Tool Co., Ltd. excels in 5-axis, double-column, vertical and horizontal type machining centers, not to mention a wide range of computerized numerical control (CNC) lathes and milling machines. Besides meeting customer demand with complete product lines of outs

Makers of gardening tools along with accessories generate export revenue of around US$95 million on average yearly help to drive hand tool exports in Taiwan. Besides being popular with professionals and DIY gardeners in the U.S. and Europe, and despite global economic uncertainty that have occa

In the years following its establishment in 1982, Lu Chou Machinery Works has grown into Taiwan's largest supplier of rocker arms, valve lifters, and cam shafts for the aftermarket. Today it supplies approximately 2,000 items for the engines of many popular Japanese, American, and European cars, an

The TUV ISO/TS16949:2009-certified Zhejiang Roadage Machinery Co., Ltd. was established in 1993 and has become a leading, specialized developer and manufacturer of slack adjusters for commercial vehicles in China. Headquartered in Yuhuan County, Zhejiang Province, Roadage has won repeatedly many

Taipei, Aug.24, 2012 (CENS)--Despite uncertain global economic outlook due to debt crisis in Europe and slowdown in China, Taiwan’s machine tool exports increased 9% to US$2.09 billion in the first half, said R.X. Yan, chairman of Tongtai Machine & Tool Co., a machine-tool maker in Taiwan. Whi

Amid an uncertain global economy, weakened by the still limping peripheral economies in the EU and relatively high unemployment, slow housing starts in the U.S., most Taiwanese bathroom fitting makers have struggled with flat growths over the past few years. While the industry is not likely to turn

Taipei, July 30, 2012 (CENS)--Goodway Machine Corp. and its subsidiary, AWEA Mechantronic Co., Ltd., plans to start volume production at their machine-tool joint venture in mainland China at the end of this quarter and expect to start construction of a joint venture in southern Taiwan sometime next

Amid an uncertain global economy, weakened by the still limping peripheral economies in the EU and relatively high unemployment, slow housing starts in the U.S., most Taiwanese bathroom fitting makers have struggled with flat growths over the past few years. While the industry is not likely to turn

Marox Tools Industrial Co. is a dedicated Taiwanese manufacturer of milling and turning tools with over three decades of the experience. Ever since its inception in 1976, the company has worked constantly to strengthen its production technology in cooperation with large-sized partners in the U.S

Taipei, June 26, 2012 (CENS)--Although Taiwan’s machine-tool makers have received NT$1 billion (US$34 million at US$1: NT$29) worth of orders from mainland Chinese manufacturers, they are forced to stop or delay 20-30% of the deliveries because of financial problems plaguing many of these buyers.

Taipei, June 22, 2012 (CENS)--Driven by new capacity at their jointly established factory in China along with influx of orders from the second half, Awea Mechantronic Co., Ltd. and Goodway Machine Corp., both Taiwan-based, large suppliers of machining centers, will see revenue surge this year, acco

Taipei, June 22, 2012 (CENS)--In light of the surging popularity of smartphones and tablet PCs worldwide, She Hong Industrial Co., Ltd., one of Taiwan’s leading makers of machining centers, has launched new machines for 3C device manufacturing, including the Small Machining Center, Engraving Vertic

Taipei, May 28, 2012 (CENS)--The Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) authorized its latest report warning that local suppliers of machine tools have been increasingly racked by growing rivalry of their Korean counterparts in the global market for a variety of reasons, which has led to e

Taipei, May 21, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan Winnerstech Machinery Co., Ltd. has effectively marketed its products under its brand name Winner worldwide for years thanks to its consistent dedication to improvements of machine performance. Taiwan Winnerstech’s executives indicated that the company employs

Taipei, May 4, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$652.54 million of machine tools in the first two months of 2012, up 24.5% from a year earlier, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools totaled US$545.52 mi

New factory integrates production and raises management efficiency Further consolidating its lead in the bicycle-hub and wheel-system production globally, Formula Engineering Inc. of Taiwan, recently inaugurated its new factory in the Feng-Chou High-Tech Industrial Park (FCIP), Taichung, centra

Taipei, April 23, 2012 (CENS)--Thanks to the acquisition of a 50% stake in DMC of South Korea in the beginning of this year, the Taiwan-based Fair Friend Group will become one of South Korea’s top-three machine-tool manufacturers in the next three years with annual sales targeted at US$400 million,

Taipei, April 16, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan exported NT$331.11 million of machine tools in January, up 11% from a year earlier (YoY), according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools came to US$280.4 million, up 19.6%

Mainly buoyed by growing exports, Taiwan’s hand tool industry achieved output of NT$61.3 billion in 2011 for an year-on-year (YoY) growth of 5.15%, according to the report by Dr. Arthur Hsu, an industrial analyst at the Industrial Research Section, Planning & Promotion Department of the Metal Indu

Yuhuan Jianghong Machinery Co., Ltd. is a specialized developer and manufacturer of high-quality, durable brake calipers for cars and trucks, also a key member in the automotive braking committee under the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM). Headquartered in the Kanmen Science & T

The Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI) believes that with the implementation of the cross-strait Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) at the beginning of 2011, the island’s overall machinery production will break the NT$1 trillion mark this year or next so long as the extern