These are in-depth pre- and post-show reports on major international trade fairs, held in Taiwan and other countries with significant participation by Taiwanese manufacturers and exporters. They are offered to help global buyers and other readers better understand what is going on at the fairs and the latest offerings by Taiwanese exhibitors.
Event now ranks 4th globally in visitor number
Apr 10, 2015Compiled by STEVE CHUANG With the Japanese yen at record-lows recently to make the nation's exports more competitive, coupled with its machine tool industry still commanding global respect for supplying some of the best, the 28th Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF), a globally top-5 trade fair for machine tools, will be staged Nov. 17-22, 2016 at the Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo Internati...
Industry Award 2015 for Excellence in Research and Innovation handed out to 15 makers
Mar 24, 2015Compiled By KEN LIU The biennial 2015 Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), held March 3-8 in the Taipei World Trade Center Hall 1 and Nangang Exhibition Hall, saw notable technologies as multitasking, robotic arms and Industry 4.0 that are touted as crucial to "Smart Manufacturing." In the forums held alongside this show, specialists forecast that Industry 4.0 to be the next...
Exhibitors showcase R&D gains in push to grow overseas markets
Dec 11, 2014By STEVE CHUANG The Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF) 2014 was held on October 30 through November 4 at the Tokyo Bight Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center). Considered one of the largest and most important trade fairs in the global machine tool industry, the event drew more than 130,000 visitors and provided a stage for Taiwanese exhibitors to show off their R&D prowess ...
By STEVE CHUANG Thanks partly to the broadening application of plastics in such fields as automobiles, packaging, and medical products, the International Plastic Fair (IPF Japan) 2014, held on Oct. 28 through Nov. 1 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture, continued to grow in size and in its ability to help visitors experience the world’s latest plastic- and rubber-related products. For ...
Taiwan sent the largest foreign contingent to the show to exhibit the island's latest products
Nov 13, 2014By STEVE CHUANG The Japan International Machine Tool Fair (JIMTOF), held biennially in Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center) to highlight advanced machine tools and related technology developed in Japan and throughout the world, has built a reputation among professionals as one of world’s most important trade fairs for the industry. This year’s JIMTOF, running from Oct. 30 th...
The event hosts a record number of 530 exhibitors across 2,670 booths
Oct 13, 2014By STEVE CHUANG Renowned as Asia’s largest, most important trade fair for plastics and rubber industries, the Taipei International Plastics & Rubber Industry Show (Taipei Plas) continued to live up to its reputation this year by attracting a record number of exhibitors who showed state-of-the-art technologies and machinery that meet the latest market trends. Taipei Plas 2014, held September...
A total of 530 exhibitors showcased their newest products and machines in 2,670 booths at this year’s Taipei International Plastics & Rubber Industry Show (TaipeiPlas), held on Sept. 26-30 at the TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall. This retained the position of TaipeiPlas as the biggest trade fair of its kind in Asia. Organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA), a government-...
Producers keep ahead of intensifying competition with well-honed techniques and know-how
May 26, 2014By STEVE CHUANG Taiwanese suppliers of plastic processing machinery and related components captured the buyer spotlight at ChinaPlas 2014 (The 28th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) with products materializing their well-honed techniques and rich know-how and further consolidating Taiwan's decades-long central role in the global machinery supply chain. ChinaPlas wa...
Buyers look for green automated solutions in line with global environmental and labor trends
May 15, 2014By STEVE CHUANG Asia’s largest trade fair for plastics and rubber industries as well as world’s second-biggest (after K Fair in Germany), ChinaPlas 2014 (the 28th International Exhibition on Plastics and Rubber Industries) bustled with demand and bulged with an increased number of visitors and buyers from all over the world. Over nearly three decades this annual show has built a high global...
As one of best-known promoters of Taiwan-made machinery exports, CENS (China Economic News Service) will be present again at Interpack 2014, scheduled for May 8-14 at Messe Düsseldorf in Germany, providing its latest industry magazines and buyer services designed to bridge Taiwan’s high-quality machinery suppliers with global buyers. Organized every three years by Messe Düsseldorf GmbH, Interp...
