Tightened bank financing is a major hurdle for machinery trade Taiwan exported US$11.35 billion of machinery in 2009, down 31.7% year-on-year, according to the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI), as well as having imported US$15.209 billion of machinery, down 17.6%. The TAMI says

The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) announced the eight winners of the prestigious Taiwan Excellence Gold Awards at an April 16 ceremony hosted by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) and attended by Taiwan industry leaders. The 17th edition of the awards honors product

Once again the long-awaited results of a highly regarded design promoter—Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (JIDPO)—have been announced in October. The 2009 Good Design Awards honors some of the brightest minds worldwide in the design profession. In 2009, the JIDPO received 2,952 applic

Mobiletron Electronics Co., Ltd., a Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE)-listed maker of auto electronic parts and power tools, was recently authorized to sell ACDelco-branded power-tool products. ACDelco is in North America and elsewhere literally synonymous with auto parts of all kinds. The suppl

Founded in 1991, Zhangzhou Nanfang Machinery Co., Ltd. is a Taiwanese-invested maker of a variety of air tools and related parts and accessories, with operations in Taichung of central Taiwan, and Zhangzhou of China. Sticking to high product quality, the company has adopted special alloy steel

Beginning in 1985, The Big 5 Show has been held in Dubai as the biggest event for buyers and suppliers of construction and related items in the Gulf. Fueled by the third-largest oil reserve worldwide, Dubai and the UAE sit atop one of the wealthiest economies globally, and has been diversify

Taiwan designers came home with 76 awards in the 2010 iF Product Design Award, the 'Oscar' of the design world. The strong showing underscored the remarkable gains Taiwan has made in recent years in turning products with world-class designs. The 76 wins represented about almost one-tenth of all

Rong Ghao Industry Co., Ltd., located in Taichung County, central Taiwan, has been specialized in production of garden tools and hand tools as a reputed of its kind in the global supply chain. With over 30 years of experience in production, Rong Ghao is one of the most seasoned makers in th

As an ISO 9001-certified company, Tsung Mao Industrial Co. is a prestigious manufacturer of electric paint tools in Taiwan, specializing in the production of electric spray guns and paint rollers. Having got involved in the industry for almost 30 years, the company has developed into a leadi

Spoon Air Tools Collection Co., Ltd. has firmly stood out in domestic automobile repair market because of its dedication to designing and developing innovative products in line with market requirements. Over the past few years, the company has already developed some patented products, such a

Parget Industrial Co., Ltd., established in 1983, is one of Taiwan’s most prominent manufacturers and exporters of hand tools and accessories. The company uses “Licota” brand name, a symbol of perspective, proficiency, excellence and reliance. The company boasts it has established a strong r

Since its establishment in 1995, Raya Enterprise Ltd. has been specializing in production of various auto repair tools, and ha been certified to meet ISO9001 standards. The company now supplies wide-ranging products, including wrenches, torque wrenches, screwdrivers, power tools, sockets, to

Since its inception in 2000 in Taoyuan County, northern Taiwan, Shen Feng Develoment Tools Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to manufacture of auto repair tools and instruments. Over the years, the firm has developed into one of the most professional makers of its kind in Taiwan, supplying a broa

Calling Taiwan the "Kingdom of Hand Tools" would have been accurate many years ago, but no longer as China and Germany now lead the island with higher annual production values. Such flattering title was however a generalization even in years past as casual observers could not readily cite real-worl

Janstone Enterprise Co., Ltd., located in Changhua County, central Taiwan, is a professional producer of tools for industrial and DIY use, with an own-brand Jimy in the global market. The company turns out a wide range of tools, including universal socket sets, air tools, power tools, impact

Founded in 1969 in Taiwan’s central county of Taichung, Jean Industrial Co. has been dedicated to developing and producing hand tools, hardware and related accessories for over 40 years, remarkable for its seasoned craftsmanship and religious adherence to quality. The company’s product lines

Jen Duo Trading Co., Ltd. is a professional trader devoted to distributing Taiwan-made high-tier pneumatic tools and hardware tools, in addition to providing professional consulting services to customers. In an effort to supply high-tier and practical air tools and hardware tools, Jen Duo ha

Established in 1986, Kymyo Industries Co., Ltd. has been well versed in manufacturing air tools and pneumatic tools such as pneumatic sander, pneumatic wheel sander, pneumatic belt sander, pneumatic saw, pneumatic drill, pneumatic screwdriver, pneumatic wrench, pneumatic riveter, sanding pad, sandi

Accomate Industrial Co., Ltd. has been specialized in developing and manufacturing sockets and spanner wrenches for more than 12 years. The company also exports various kinds of hand tools and automotive specialty tools under the own-brand of ACCORE to markets worldwide. The versatile maker

Asian First Refrigeration Corporation has been well versed in manufacturing a variety of hand tools, including gear pullers, bearing pullers, ratchet wrenches, valve lifters, refrigeration and air conditioning tools, ball joint separators, chain, strap &oil filter wrenches, and snap ring pliers.

Established over 20 years ago, Chyuarn Yih Cherng Co., Ltd. started its business as a supplier of processed precision parts and components for spray guns. With strenuous efforts and technical upgrading, the company has grown into one of Taiwan's major suppliers of pneumatic tools and parts.

Once the world's largest production bases of bicycles of all kinds with an annual export volume of almost 10 million units, Taiwan has been forced by low-priced competitors from mainland China to upgrade to the front ranks in the world to roll out high-end bicycles. Just a few years ago, "Think

According to iF Taiwan, 1,368 entries from 24 nations were evaluated for the 2009 iF Communication Design Award, versus 1,290 entries in 2008, 377 of which are award winners, numbering 79 in the digital media category, 11 in the product interfaces, 158 in the print media, 43 in the packaging, 59 in

Once again the long-awaited results of a highly regarded design promoter-Japan Industrial Design Promotion Organization (JIDPO)-have been announced in October. The 2009 Good Design Awards honors some of the brightest minds worldwide in the design profession. In 2009, the JIDPO received 2,952 applic

Since its inception in 1975 in Taichung, central Taiwan, Years Way International Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to supplying a wide variety of hand tools, air tools, and auto tools for some 35 years. Having accumulated abundant experience, the company offers over 1,000 kinds of high-quality produc

Established in 2000, Lung Ming Li Co., Ltd. specializes in hose assemblies for various applications, including automotive, motorcycle, paintball-gun, and others, able to supply a variety of hose types, fitting designs and configurations to meet a variety of demands. The company's major products

Suction Industrial Co., Ltd., a leading specialized developer and maker of grease guns in Taiwan, recently debuted the AC-707 universal power coupling greaser. The product, patented in many nations, boasts the following outstanding features: ＊ Professional unique style and state-of-the-art desig

Yihporn Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a veteran, specialized maker of high-quality, reliable, and durable automotive air-conditioning parts, including receiver driers, O-rings, expansion valves, auto air-conditioning parts. The firm has accumulated over 15 years of experience and know-how in the line, an

While the recession continues to batter the American and global automakers as never before since WWII, the latest Taipei AMPA boasts figures that seem hopeful. Held in conjunction with AutoTronics Taipei 2009 from April 14 to 17 under the same roof of the TWTC (Taipei World Trade Center) Nangang Ex

Hsiu Hwe Industrial Co., Ltd., a seasoned maker of tubing and hand tools and located in Taiwan's central county of Taichung, has newly launched H155 Tubing Cutter and H153A Mini Tubing Cutter. Blades of the H155 are specifically developed for cutting copper tubes in air conditioners, featuring d