• Grand closing of China International Hardware Show 2023 with its 20th anniversary. • Industry forums and innovation awards bring in new insights to capture hardware trends. • Positive feedback from the CIHS 2023 onsite, exhibitors and visitors have confirmed their next participations. China’

On May 30, the Software Technology Institute (STI) and the MIH (Mobility in Harmony) Consortium signed an MOU (memorandum of understanding) for the collaborative development of smart driving software. This groundbreaking partnership represents a milestone in the co-development of AI software among

The 2023 Annual National Hardware Show (NHS 2023), running from January 31 to February 2 in the South Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center, continues to be a proven success, with a number of high-profile Taiwanese exhibitors from various sectors adding sparkle to it. For decades, few would do

∎ Fan Wen-hsing Shine Well Industries Corp. was established in 2000, specializing in manufacturing and exporting various auto lamps and accessories for passenger cars, trailers, trucks, as well as car floor mats. With its own associated factory, Shine Well can dedicate resources to developing ne

Introduction The five-day biennial Automechanika Frankfurt wrapped up on Sept. 17, debuting as the first in-person event after four years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Show Info The show saw over 3,000 exhibitors from 70 countries, bringing various products from automotive parts, maint

⬛ Plumbing Association of Taiwan Boasting a membership of over two hundred suppliers, the Plumbing Association of Taiwan is based in the heart of the island’s plumbing manufacturing hub, Changhua, housing the 50-plus years of plumbing industry history. This year, the association is actively coun

While many industries in Taiwan experienced a boom in orders, parts of the world saw shortages and repair services unable to meet demand due to disrupted supply chains since the pandemic began in 2020. Overall, research studies and experts expect similar tight conditions going into 2022, and could

Established in 1984, AmPro Tools was built upon the aspiration to develop and provide unrivaled first-class products that consistently set the industry standards in innovation, quality, and performance to meet the needs and dreams of businesses across the board. The creation of the AmPro brand is t

The COVID-19 pandemic's disruption on the economy has propelled the lesser-known aspects of the global supply chain into mainstream awareness, such as the focus on Taiwan as semiconductor chip demands soared. While Taiwan is more widely known as the semiconductor hub of the world, equally crucial t

Hazel upholds integrity, commitment, and continues to improve its core values, providing high-quality EVA/PE applications in hand tools and other product storage, positioning, and anti-collision packaging. The sample inspection of the foam products produced meets the RoHS and REACH inspection st

The increasing risks of China's power outages have impacted Taiwanese business operations. Chenbro Micom, a server housing manufacturer based in Dongyuan and Kunshan, Chairman Chen Mei-chi warned that companies should brace themselves, as the shortages of power and workers will become long-term iss

Chinese National Federation of Industries (CNFI) Chairman Wang Wen-yuan reported a pessimistic situation among companies in the traditional industries, stating how the pandemic has hindered companies from continuing operations properly. In the report outlining how the recent COVID-19 outbreak im

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) is slated to announce new virus prevention guidelines for domestic companies to follow in light of COVID-19 clusters breaking out in chip factories. The flurry of measures and urgency towards the latest cluster is largely due to the increasing cases linked

Many traditional manufacturing sectors are experiencing the squeeze as the global industry accelerates towards a smarter, digitalized production process. This includes the hand tools and plumbing sectors, both as traditional as industries can be. In Taiwan, companies in these industries tend to be

When COVID-19 first broke out last year, some were forced into lockdown at home and would continue to work from home, or in other cases, carry on as an essential worker at the office. Regardless of where one worked, the demand for lighting fixtures, solutions, and technologies grew according to the

Hazel upholds integrity, commitment, and continues to improve its core values, providing high-quality EVA/PE applications in hand tools and other product storage, positioning, and anti-collision packaging. Managing its brand called “Hazel,” aside from developing the fastening pads and protective

In the furniture and related industries, the growing trend to adopt greener, healthier, and more sustainable practices have accelerated in recent years, as consumers become more conscious about their purchases' impact on their health and the environment. Even companies are looking for ways to lift

Global car sales have declined by 4.7%, although we can see a slight growth in the US, Japan, and Germany. However, with a 10%-decrease of demand in China and India respectively, both high-ranking auto markets are a major factor in the worldwide decline. On the other hand, the number of electric ca

Lun-Yun Enterprise Co., Ltd. set up in 1979 in central Taiwan, sells electrician tools worldwide under its own “OPT” brand, boasting that it has become the first choice of buyers everywhere. The company produces a wide variety of hand tools including manual, hydraulic, and battery-powered crimpers,

Post-Show Overview The 2019 Taipei AMPA, AutoTronics Taipei, Taiwan International Intelligent Transportation Show, and Taiwan EVS was held on April 24 to 27, while the Taiwan International Motorcycle Industry Show and Taiwan International Car Tuning & Car Care Show took place between April 25 an

Taiwan’s auto parts exports reached US$6.7 billion in 2018. The U.S is the top destination for Taiwan-made auto parts, accounting for 45.9% of exports while exports to Japan and China placed second and third with 6.25% and 4.17% respectively. Mexico, on the other hand, is ranked as Taiwan’s sixth e

There is news of a far-reaching alliance between Ford Motor and Volkswagen, according to those familiar to the matter, reported CNBC. The two world’s largest automakers plan to announce the alliance next January, a partnership that would encompass sharing assembly plants in the U.S. to avoid new

2018 Taipei AMPA, AutoTronics Taipei, Taiwan ITS, Motorcycle STaiwan, and Taiwan International Car Tuning and Car Care Show have successfully concluded on April 14 and 15. There were a total of 1,306 companies using 3,707 booths in this year’s five-in-one exhibition that attracted 6,854 foreign and

As a result of the increasing digitalisation our world seems to be moving faster and faster all the time. At the coming EISENWARENMESSE - International Hardware Fair Cologne, the competence areas tools, industrial supply, fasteners and fixings, fitting as well as home improvement will convey an imp

(A). Issuance of 500 million shares of common stocks, tentatively set at $14 per share for capital increase (B). Enhancement of Tatung's core businesses in solar systems and smart solutions (C). Investing NT$300M dollars into GET private placement (D). Disposals of non-core and non

By Alan Lu With support from Taichung City Government, Taiwan Hardware Show 2017 (THS 2017), organized by Kaigo Co., Ltd. and Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers’ Association (THTMA), again lived up to its reputation as the most significant trade show for hand tools and related hardware products in T

To deal with the mobile source pollution caused by conventional gasoline-powered cars, Lai Ching De, Taiwan’s Premier, said the governmental sectors are drafting the plans and a proper timeline to promote the use of only electric vehicles on the island. Being aware that the policy will bring signif

In light of the trend for unmanned logistic systems, Cainiao Network Technology Co., Ltd, a Chinese company that offers delivery, logistics and warehousing services, and affiliated with Alibaba Group, China’s biggest online commerce company, just inaugurated China’s biggest “smart warehouse” in Hui

No. 6 / Guangzhou, China / April 25, 2017 After four days of intense business activities and exchange, Asia’s largest and most comprehensive woodworking, furniture production and interior decor trade fair in China’s southern production hub of Guangzhou has wrapped up, ending another successful

In view of smart lighting showing strong potential to lead growth of the global lighting industry in the next decade, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a Taiwanese government-funded R&D institute, released its spectrum-adjustable LED lighting modules and LED-based indoor positioning