Established in 1983, Shami Dong Industrial Co., Ltd. is a specialized supplier of builders’ hardware, furniture hardware, glassware, display accessories, hand tools, garden tools, etc., with operations in Taiwan. The company supplies varieties of products, including tower brackets, pipe brackets

Zenus Corporation, located in Taipei County, northern Taiwan, has been engaged in production of molds, dies and molded products, having built a solid reputation in the line. With years of dedication to the field, the company has helped a number of manufacturers worldwide to develop and turn out

Committed to continuous R&D drawing on its decades-long expertise, Daiken Tools Enterprise Co., Ltd., a pioneering pliers maker established in 1968 in Taichung City, central Taiwan, has launched its newest cable cutter for sale in 2017. The cable cutter is made of special steel and features an i

Jann Yei Industry Co. Ltd. is a seasoned and leading maker of high-caliber staple guns and tackers in Taiwan, having been dedicated to development and manufacture of such products for 24 years although their profit margins are lower than those of most other hand tools made on the island. Founded

Years ago, as Japanese cars in the 1970s, Taiwan-made exports, as confirmed by a local supplier recently, were often the object of taunts and jibes in movies and real-life, targeted by foreign users as examples of poor quality and design; but such negative stereotyping generally does not apply toda

Bolstered by consummate production capability and ample practices, Taiwan’s garden tool manufacturers have enjoyed a prominent status in the global market for some years. Some of them even stand taller than most peers because of their strong concentration on R&D driven by market trends. As globa

Hand tool manufacturing has been one of Taiwan’s traditional industries with strong presence in the global market for decades, and now is witnessing an ever brighter future, mostly thanks to new applications and upgraded production techniques developed jointly by local manufacturers and R&D institu

High performance, excellent energy efficiency and low requirements for manpower and space are growing trends in the global market for machinery. And lots of Taiwanese extrusion machine makers have followed well those trends by developing top-caliber models and solutions that can help its users achi

In the face of growing rivalry from underselling competitors at a time when global furniture production has mostly shifted to emerging countries, Taiwan’s furniture industry has been on an persistent downturn for the decades, but suppliers in the sector of bathroom fittings and accessories are stil

Following over six decades of development, fastener manufacturing has been one of Taiwan’s traditional industries with sustaining global competitiveness. Having upgraded from low-end, DIY-caliber fasteners to higher ends, Taiwanese fasteners suppliers have increasingly joining the global supply cha

Garden tools along with related accessories, which totally generate export revenue of around US$95 million on average every year, are a major contributor to overall exports by the industry of hand tools in Taiwan, with most of which have been well received by professionals and DIY in the U.S. and E

Founded in 2002, Pro Joint International Co., Ltd. is a veteran maker of high-quality sealing products, and a versatile supplier of various auto and motorcycle parts, all of which are known to be durable and widely popular among customers all over the world. The ISO 9001-approved maker produces

Ever since established in 1995 in Changhua County, central Taiwan, Jioun Churan Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to developing and supplying lawnmowers, related parts and accessories as a specialized supplier of this kind. Well-honed manufacturing techniques and rich knowledge of lawnmowers enable t

Ever since the organizers and trade group made the practical decision three years ago to move the show to Taichung, central Taiwan, to be closer to the hub of Taiwan’s manufacturers of hardware products, such as hand tools, plumbing fittings and garden accessories and tools, Taiwan Hardware Show (T

With the European Central Bank recently hinting strongly of more quantitative easing to fuel the slowing economic recovery in the EU and amid growing optimism toward the continuous recovery of the global machine-tool market in 2015, EMO Milano 2015 rounded off with strong turnout and mixed impressi

With plastics widely applied as affordable, flexible packaging of food, crops, cosmetics and other consumer products in every corner of the world, ever more plastic-processing machinery is developed with advanced technology and components to improve performance and functionality. One supplier of th

To both weekend gardeners with limited time and professionals demanding efficiency, lawn mowers have become a necessary tool among others in gardening; and the Taiwan-based Jioun Churan Co., Ltd. can provide total lawn-mower solutions, including spare parts and accessories, to help buyers develop t

Since inaugurated in 1988, Kang Chyau Industry Co. has been devoted to making plastic processing machines as one of the most respectful Taiwanese suppliers in the line. The company supplies a wide variety of machine models, including plastic bag-making machines, plastic inflation machines, print

Founded in 1987 in central Taiwan, Forwell Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. excels in a wide range of automatic mold-change systems, including quick die-mold change system, die/mold cart systems, PCB fine-piercing systems, and automatic die clamping systems. These quick die/mold change and automat

The Taiwan-based Career Industry Corp. is a supplier and coordinator of paper-tube making equipment with sales and technical services, with over 20 years of experience. Career supplies a very wide range of machinery products to meet the various requirements, including paper tube-making, paper tu

P-One Machinery Co., Ltd. is promoting the Z021-5000 multiple-pitch screw machining center, which is designed for making screws used in plastic-injection machines. This machine, a computer numerically controlled (CNC) 3-axis lathing-milling combo, is noted for its capability of shaping screws wi

Founded in 2002, Pro Joint International Co., Ltd. is a veteran maker of high-quality sealing products, and a versatile supplier of various auto and motorcycle parts. The firm produces in-house wide-ranging sealing items, including oil seals (all types, such as shaft seals, valve stem seals, etc

Established in 1990 in Taoyuan City, northern Taiwan, C.S. Machinery Co., Ltd. is a specialized developer and maker of circular looms and flat yarn making machines. The company has built a solid name as a professional extrusion-related equipment supplier committed to high performance, productivi

Since its founding in 1978 in the central Taiwan county of Changhwa, Chang Loon Industrial Co., Ltd. has specialized in making all kinds of hand tools. Having started with manufacturing hand tools meeting GeprUfte Sicherheit (GS) standards, Chang Loon is also one of the most experienced makers i

Founded in 1978, Tair Wang Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a veteran company specializing in die-casting with operations in Taiwan, standing firm behind its reputation as having the capability to provide high quality parts and prompt delivery, thanks to its accumulated know-how and expertise in the industr

Pleo Inc., headquartered in New Taipei City, northern Taiwan, is a contract maker of lighting fixtures, accessories and fittings. The maker supplies huge range of products, including invisible alabaster illumination spotlights, ceiling lighting, wall-mount lighting, walkway lighting, wall la

By KEN LIU The twice-yearly H.K. lighting fair has not lost its drawing power, having posted some 19,000-plus buyers from 112 countries at the spring edition who looked for energy-saving lighting products, especially LED lamps, displayed by more than 1,250 exhibitors from 12 countries at the

About the company—Intercraft; also why it is the right vendor and supplier you can rely on and work with just like other leading & top-ranked companies in North America and Europe: Intercraft Co., Ltd. is a leading machinery, fixtures & hardware manufacturer currently supplying those products an

Founded in 1974, Knopro Industrial Co., Ltd. is a leading manufacturer of custom metal hardware in Taiwan, providing three major product categories as furniture accessories, decorative hardware and plastic fittings, with each category covering handles, knobs, ring pulls, hooks, hinges, tube holder

Compiled by QUINCY LIANG The International Bicycle Design Competition (IBDC) is recognized as the launching pad that uses motivation-breeding competition to promote young talent in the international bicycle industry, with its prominence enhanced by its being staged in Taiwan, home to Giant and M