Chung I Silver Solder Co. has been manufacturing brazing filler materials for different applications ever since its establishment in 1978. Using the know-how it has accumulated over the years, the company supplies a variety of silver-based and copper alloys as well as high-tech soldering materia

Steady sales globally of iPhone 6 have reportedly benefited Taiwanese manufacturers of electronic parts and components, resulting in Taiwan’s industrial production index (IPI) reaching 107.47 in November, the highest-for the month in history to have risen 6.86% over last November, according the l

By STEVE CHUANG With a half-century of development, fastener production has become one of the most globally competitive industries in southern Taiwan. This achievement is attributable to insiders' efforts on moving forwards high value-added fasteners for higher-end applications, including cars,

By STEVE CHUANG Ratchet wrenches continue to be pivotal in all kinds of garages, workshops and factories for ease of use due to the inherent nature of the ratcheting mechanism. Chang Loon Industrial Co., Ltd., one of Taiwan’s foremost suppliers of ratchet wrenches as well as the biggest manufa

Taiwan’s hand tool industry posted an uptrend in Q3, 2014, when output totaled NT$18.17 billion (US$605.56 million), up 4.7% year-on-year (YoY) or 3.6% quarter-on-quarter (QoQ), according to the latest statistics compiled by Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC), a semi-official in

By STEVE CHUANG Taiwan's media has over the years dubbed the nation "Economic Miracle," a deserved title in the 1980s and 1990s, especially considering the small island has scant natural resources as minerals and fossil fuel. But Taiwan's economic might has been undermined on many fronts by Chin

Hogin Tech. Industries Co., Ltd. is a veteran developer of various kinds of high-quality rubber parts and related materials. With an abundance of experience, know-how, and expertise in material development and finished-product manufacturing, the company is proud of its ability to offer a comprehens

By KEN LIU The 16th HKTDC Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition), held on Oct. 27-30, 2014, ended up with attendees feeling optimistic about their business prospects for 2015. During the fair, the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), its organizer, surveyed 613 buyers

Taiwan’s labor market is expected to grow by a quarterly 44,000 employees in Q1, 2015, a 3-year high for quarterly growth, according to a survey by the Ministry of Labor (MOL). The service sector is estimated to add 22,000 workers and industrial sector 21,000 workers, a 4-year high. T. S. Li

INDOAUTOMOTIVE 2014 The 7th Indonesian International Automotive Components, Spare Parts, Tools & Accessories Exhibition 14-16 May 2014 Jakarta International Expo, Hall B - Kemayoran Thank you for your Participation! We would like to take this opportunity to thank your company for your kind

INDONESIA INTERNATIONAL FASTENER EXHIBITION (INDOFASTENER 2014) POST-SHOW REPORT 14-16 May 2014 Jakarta International Expo Kemayoran, Indonesia The 2nd Edition - Concluded with a breakthrough achievement! “In my opinion, this exhibition has been pretty good because helped us a

J-King International Corp. has specialized in power transmission products ever since its establishment way back in 1963, making it one of Taiwan’s most experienced suppliers in its line. The company’s current product portfolio encompasses a wide spectrum of power transmission products and compon

Axisco Precision Machinery Co., Ltd., founded in 1984, has developed into a veteran developer and manufacturer of high-quality automated metal processing equipment. The company is committed to creating the greatest benefit for customers by providing the most economical CNC equipment for mass-produc

By 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

Yu Ting Co. was established in 2012 as a manufacturer of various industrial parts mainly on an OEM (original equipment manufacturing) basis. It is located in Taiwan’s central county of Changhua. Despite its tender age, the manufacturer is capable of applying lathing, milling, threading, and dril

Hogin Tech. Industries Co., Ltd. is a veteran developer and manufacturer of various kinds of high-quality rubber parts and related materials. With an abundance of experience, know-how, and expertise in material development and finished-product manufacturing, the company is proud of its ability to o

Founded in 1996, Yuan-Chang Hardware Enterprise Co. (known pre-2006 as Mao-Yi) is a veteran company specializing in developing and manufacturing high-quality hydraulic hoses. After changing the corporate name, the firm further diversified product lines into customized oil hoses for petrochemical an

Founded in 1996, Yuan-Chang Hardware Enterprise Co. (known pre-2006 as Mao-Yi) is a veteran company specializing in developing and manufacturing high-quality hydraulic hoses. After changing the corporate name, the firm further diversified product lines into customized oil hoses for petrochemical an

To assure sustainable development as market demand cools down, Taiwan’s top three contract suppliers of golf clubs--the Advanced International Multitech Co., O-Ta Precision Industry Co., and Dynamic Precision Industry Corp.--are moving in different directions in search of diversification. Their eff

With the US Fed Reserve delaying QE for some time to allay jitters in global markets, the new Indian prime minister promising to reform labor structure to boost its own economy, coupled with sub-US$85 per barrel oil prices and China pumping new liquidity into its economy, global economic prospects

Several Taiwan-listed auto-parts companies announce three-quarter earnings. Cub Elecparts Inc., a major automotive electronics manufacturer, chalked up revenues of NT$196 million (US$6.5 million) in September, 61.6% more than a year earlier. The company's January-September revenues were NT$2.28

Founded in 1988, Ingger Rubber Enterprise Co., Ltd. is a veteran company specializing in designing, developing and manufacturing high-grade rubber parts for industrial applications, including automotive, motorcycle, machinery, electronics and daily utensils etc. Claiming to make products with hi

By JENNY WU China is the world’s largest furniture manufacturer, accounting for 25% of total global output, and in 2006 became the world's No. 1 furniture exporter. It is now also the world's biggest furniture market, with estimated market value of about 500 billion RMB (approximately US$83.3 bi

By STEVE CHUANG Shifting locales of global furniture production to emerging countries over the past few decades has profoundly uprooted market dynamics, with out-migration of Taiwanese furniture makers over the years also having destabilized the erstwhile prosperous furniture industry in Taiwan.

By 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-ar

Taiwan's Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC), which plays a center role in the island's transportation vehicle R&D and testing, recently announced the winning of several awards recognizing its achievements in the field of vehicular technology. ITS World Congress Best Technical Paper O

To date buoyant sales of iPhone6 have helped boost the downstream supply chain in Taiwan. In August Taiwan’s industrial production index stood at 110.66 and manufacturing production index at 110.56, both the second-highest monthly of their kinds, with the former up an annual 7.03% and the latter 7

Established in 1990, Diterna Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is a leading supplier of metal/rubber auto parts in Taiwan boasting top-end manufacturing techniques, ample experience and advanced know-how. The company supplies products to global automakers on the original equipment (OE) and original equipment se

Tong Yang Industrial Co., Ltd., a major auto-parts manufacturer in Taiwan, recently kicked off mass production of a new coating line at the company's original equipment (OE) auto-parts factory in Guanyin, northern Taiwan, which triples its OE-parts production capacity. Tong Yang says the new co

Axisco Precision Machinery Co., Ltd., founded in 1984, has developed into a veteran developer and manufacturer of high-quality automated metal processing equipment. The company is committed to creating the greatest benefit for customers by providing the most economical CNC equipment for mass-produc