Among the five categories of items on display at the special “ROC Centennial Celebration: Taiwan Furniture Retrospection” pavilion at the 21st Taipei International Furniture Show (TIFS) in March this year was “best-performing export items.” These products, most of which were produced on an OEM (ori

Metal mesh-making machine, metal conveyor belt making machine, barbed wire-making machine Jun-En Enterprise Corp., the flagship of the Jun-En Group, is one of Taiwan’s leading manufacturers of metal mesh-making machinery and related products. The company has won the ISO-9001:2008 certification b

Functional breakthrough presents new opportunities Once the domain of mostly high-end furniture, ergonomic design is becoming deeply embedded in the thinking of most office furniture makers in Taiwan today. Many of these manufacturers have been in business for a decade, two decades or longer, gi

One maker attributes steady profit margin to dedication to R&D After enjoying very rapid growths in the first half of 2010, Taiwan’s furniture hardware makers were alarmed by an abrupt slowdown starting in the second half, when the developed economies, especially the U.S. and peripheral Europea

While the global economy continues to recover, albeit upset by occasional blips as the Greek debt crisis, sectors as PCs, LCD TVs and consumer electronics are also returning to pre-meltdown levels. But one cannot generalize about the fate of most Taiwanese furniture and parts makers for different r

Chairs have long been a staple item of furniture makers since they are indispensable and can be paired with other furniture items. Generally speaking, chairs include sofas, armchairs, office chairs, stack chairs, recliners, stools, rockers, folding chairs, and lounge chairs. Usually chairs are sold

As demands change in end markets, so are makers of metal processing machine tools obliged to evolve. Such has been happening in Taiwan, with makers of machine tools steadily upgrading technologies to turn out a variety of products, with the emphasis on minimizing secondary machining to maximize cos

It seems that more and more manufacturers, especially in Asia, are realizing the importance of well-thought-out design in the commercial success of products. Such belief has been confirmed by the level of turnout at the "red dot design award 2009," where a record number of product entries were subm

Jun-En Enterprise Corp., founded in 1987, is one of Taiwan's leading manufacturers of metal mesh-making machines and relevant products. The ISO9001:2008 certified company serves both upstream and downstream buyers in the metal mesh segment. It now operates one machinery manufacturing and six me

Since its foundation in 1980 in Kaohsiung County, central Taiwan, Sansoar Engineering Sales Inc. has been versed in developing and manufacturing fasteners and castings for decades. The company supplies a broad range of fasteners and metal and plastic parts, including springs, wire forms, SEMS (s

The jury for the 2008 or the 4th version the Taiwan Design Award (TDA) had selected 9 winners or design teams from five categories, including two Gold Award winners each from product design, visual communication design, packaging design, and interior design; as well as one Special Theme Award winne

Over the past decades, Taiwan's OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) have lubricated the island's industrial machinery and export-dependent economy, supplying all kinds of products made to buyers' specification. Although not the most glamorous role in manufacturing, OEMs in Taiwan have built a s

Japan's Furniture Imports and Exports in the First Half of 2008 Japan's furniture imports in the first half of 2008 totaled approximately ￥244.17 billion, down 7% compared with results for the same period last year. For the first time in many years Japan's furniture imports demonstrated year-on-

Jun-En Enterprise Corp., the flagship of the Jun-En Group, is one of Taiwan’s leading manufacturers of metal mesh-making machinery and related products. The company has won the ISO-9001:2000 certification because of its efforts to upgrade its product quality, management capability, and internationa

The reality-forced exodus of Taiwan-based furniture manufacturers over the past decade or two has inevitably sapped the momentum and magnitude from the local sector, especially volume produced wooden furnishings that call for intensive labor input and low labor costs are required. On the other hand

The Camco Auto Sangyu Co., a leading Taiwanese trading company that focuses on high-end performance-tuning auto parts and accessories, recently announced two major business development strategies designed to consolidate the company's leading position in the line and give a further boost to its reve

Despite the obvious downsizing of Taiwan's furniture industry in recent year due to the massive outflow of production lines to neighboring Southeast Asia and China, mainly caused by less favorable conditions at home-rising labor rates, land prices and clearly more competitive counterparts offshore-

Cheetah Auto Enterprise Corp., a supplier of performance-tuning auto parts and accessories, has built an international name for quality and innovation. Cheetah president Tori Wu says his company supplies top-end parts, provides customers with custom design and manufacturing services, and offers fle

With more than two decades of development, Taiwan's kitchen furniture and accessories sector has made a successful transformation from contract manufacturing to focus on the production of original design manufacturer (ODM) items. The shift has resulted from intensive efforts in the local industry t

Jun-En Enterprise Corp. is one of the most experienced makers of metal mesh-making machinery and related products in Taiwan. The company recently added ISO-9001: 2000 certification to its ISO 9002 badge after further upgrading its quality level, management capability, and international competitiven

After more than two decades of development, Taiwan's kitchen and bathroom accessories industry has transformed itself from contract manufacturing to original-design manufacturing (ODM). Many producers in the line are able to design innovative products to meet the diverse requirements of customers f

Jun-En Enterprise Corp. is one of the most experienced specialist makers of metal mesh-making machinery and related products in Taiwan. An ISO9002-approved outfit, Jun-En also won ISO-9001: 2000 approval last year after even further upgrading its quality level, management capability, and internatio

Established in 1987, Jun-En Enterprise Corp. is a very experienced specialized maker of metal mesh-making machinery and products in Taiwan. The Jun-En Group currently has one machinery-manufacturing and six relevant metal-mesh production affiliates, providing the most comprehensive and professional

With their share of the Japanese market being severely eroded by rivals in mainland China, Taiwanese furniture makers are struggling to hold their position by switching to higher-end products. This effort paid off in a favorable response from Japanese buyers at the recent International Furniture Fa