At the 2015 autumn edition of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, running from October 27 through 30, Buckingham Industrial Corp. primarily exhibited European-themed LED luminaries whose light intensity and color temperature are controlled by WiFi-connected mobile devices. These lighting

At the 2015 autumn edition of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, staged October 27-30, the 1970-founded Lipan Industrial Co., Ltd. promoted a series of LED desk and floor lamps integrated with wireless charging capacity, as well as soccer ball, music-playing stage lights controlled by Bluet

Founded in 1981, Chueng Shine Co., Ltd. has grown into a leading Taiwanese maker of OA furniture with a catalog that encompasses a wide range of seating and desk products. Today the company concentrates on the development of innovative and highly functional products for the global market. Chuen

Soon You Rubber Industrial Co., Ltd., founded in 1979 in Taiwan, is a dedicated manufacturer of rubber wheels and casters for foreign and Taiwanese manufacturers of medical equipment, industrial machinery, shopping carts, furniture, suitcases and do-it-yourself (DIY) hardware, among others. It m

Delta FRP Mfg. Inc., a dedicated composite materials maker founded in 1988 in Taiwan, is promoting an artificial stone board, noted for eco-friendliness and cost effectiveness all thanks to a very unique processing technique. The board is a laminate composed of a solid exterior of limestone pow

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

Worldwide personal computer (PC) shipments totaled nearly 71.0 million units in the third quarter of 2015. The volume represented a year-on-year (YoY) decline of 10.8 percent, which was slightly worse than projections for a decline of 9.2 percent, according to International Data Corporation (IDC).

The 2015 China International Hardware Show (CIHS 2015) successfully concluded at the National Exhibition & Convention Center (Shanghai) on October 23. It was the fifteenth year since the foundation of CIHS. Both exhibitors and visitors numbers greatly increased this year compared with those of the

While Taiwanese makers have come a long way since the 1970s when they mostly filled export orders based on buyer specifications to offer OEM (original equipment manufacturing) service, which later evolved to ODM (original design manufacturing) along with changing market structure and rising technol

Since founded in 2000 in Kaohsiung City, southern Taiwan, Ray Fu Enterprise Co. has been dedicated to manufacturing various fasteners and steel wires as a specialized supplier in the global market. Obviously a world-caliber manufacturer underpinned by constant pursuit of excellence, the company

The 2011-founded Champ-Ray Industrial Co., Ltd. is a dedicated manufacturer of direct-current (DC) brushless motors and controllers in addition to products that run on the motors as ceiling fans and portable fans as well as LED light bulbs and LED surface mount device (SMD) for ceiling fans. The

With an eye on the emerging potential of the smart home market which enables owners to remotely control lighting, indoor temp, monitor indoor activity, etc., Taiwan's Hon Hai Group, a leading global EMS (electronics manufacturing services) provider, reportedly plans to invest in LifeSmart Inc. of C

Prochan Co., Ltd., founded in 1992 in Taiwan, is a dedicated manufacturer of cutting tools and powder metallurgical tools made of tungsten steel or high-specific-gravity alloys. Its products, with ex-China Asia being the primary export market, include tungsten-steel end mills, ball-end mills, tu

Honyu Technology Corp., founded in 1998 in Taiwan, specializes in streetlight, energy-efficient streetlight, high-bay light, low-bay light, energy-efficient high-bay light, energy-efficient low-bay light, floodlight, tunnel light and ground light using high-pressure gas discharge (HGD) lamp. The

A total of 382 exhibitors displayed their latest products and technologies on 15,100 square meters of venue at the Taiwan Hardware Show (THS) 2015, held September 12-14, 2015 at the Greater Taichung International Expo Center in central Taiwan, increasing from 2014’s 340 exhibitors and 12,571 square

Bell Taih Corp., a leading Taiwanese manufacturer of decorative lanterns and shades, is promoting a unique pendant lamp set with an exterior crystal ring, a design based on the theme from “Lord of the Rings”. The lighting fixture is made up of three inter-connected rings, on which are mounted cr

Albright (Reijean) Lighting Inc., a subsidiary of the Guangdong, mainland China-based Ever Bright Group, makes artistic glass lighting fixtures, trendy lighting fixtures, spotlights, table lights, floor lamps, tiffany lamps, ceiling lamps, garden lights, mini night lights, LED lighting fixtures, LE

Established in 1991 in Taipei, Buckingham Industrial Corp. specializes in designing and manufacturing commercial and residential lighting fixtures including downlights, LED spot lights, LED track lights, LED downlights, ceiling mounts, outdoor lights, wall lamps, ambient lights, pendants, LED light

Founded in 1978, Darjing Industries Co., Ltd. is a maker of LED touch dimmers, wireless doorbells, desk lamps, floor lamps/standing lamps, chandeliers, pendant lights, and track lights. The company’s dimmers come in two types: multistage and seamless adjustment. With operational head office i

The 17th Autumn Edition of HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (LFAE), to be staged October 27-30, 2015 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, will accommodate over 2,530 exhibitors from 38 countries, an increase from 2014 event’s 2,492 exhibitors. First-time exhibitors at th

The only dedicated trade fair held in Taiwan for the hardware industry, the 15th Taiwan Hardware Show (THS) will take place October 12-14 in Taichung, a central metropolis on the island, around which is clustered hand tool producers to be regarded as the hub one of the best-known traditional manufa

While Taiwan has posted several consecutive months of negative export growths this year to mark its worst export performance ever in the past six years, hence likely to see flat growth in its export-driven economy this year, Arthur Wu, chairman of Taiwan Hand Tool Manufacturers’ Association (THTMA)

Founded in 1971 to supply hand tools, forged mechanical blank parts and forging services, Guan Yu Industrial Co., Ltd. is one of the most experienced and well-equipped players in Taiwan specializing in precision closed-die forging manufacturing. To meet increasing demand for forged auto and moto

Jason Chen, CEO of Taiwanese personal computer (PC) vendor Acer Inc., recently said that the global family (domestic) robot market is growing, with the market to mature slower than originally expected. To tap opportunities in such segment, Acer has invested in the development project Jibo, the worl

The 1988-founded Tang Yi Industrial Co., Ltd. is a maker of building hardware, including door catches, flush bolts, and stops as well as display cabinet and rack hardware designed for upscale consumers. The company’s product category encompasses full and half-vision showcases, jewelry showcases,

Found in 2000, Yi Huei Machinery Co., Ltd. makes punching machine, heavy-duty tube drilling machine, cable ladder swaging machine, tube end forming machine, and chamfering machine for auto-parts, building-construction hardware, and metalworking industries. The company can design customized machine

Fonntai Rollform Machinery Corp., established in 2000, is one of Taiwan’s leading manufacturers specializing in customized sheet metal cold roll-forming machines, providing both roll-forming machinery design and manufacturing solutions. The company supplies turnkey plant systems to makers of met

Eastar Machine Tools Corp., founded in 1967, is a machinery maker particularly adept at slotting machines, slotting heads and educational machining centers. With integrated service capability, the company also doubles as a provider of various machines and related components, turnkey systems and

Jawdong Industrial Co., Ltd., located in central Taiwan’s Taichung City, has been engaged in production and development of cable crimping tools as a seasoned maker in the field on the island. With over 36 years of experience in manufacturing, the company has built a trustworthy name recognized b

Founded in 1992, A-Belt-Lin Industrial Co., Ltd. has worked on the production of safety belts and related accessories for more than 20 years as a seasoned maker. The company’s product portfolio covers varieties of seat belts, buckles, industrial safety belts, tie-downs, lift slings, round slings