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Home Resource Industrial Co., Ltd.-Indoor and outdoor LED lighting

(2011/05/24)

Founded in Taiwan in 1988, Home Resource Industrial Co., Ltd. has grown to become one of the most professional lighting manufacturers and exporters both in Taiwan and mainland China. The company mainly manufactures patented indoor and outdoor lighting for commercial and home uses. Home Resource

LED-Backlight LCD TVs Get 22.5% Penetration in U.S. TV Market in Q4, 2010: IHS iSuppli

(2011/04/14)

Taipei, April 14, 2011 (CENS)--In the fourth quarter of 2010, light-emitting diode (LED)-backlighting liquid crystal display (LCD)-TVs accounted for a little more than one-fifth of all U.S. TV sets purchased in the period, according to latest IHS iSuppli research. Riddhi Patel, director for tele

Taiwanese Auto Parts Producers See Roaring Sales in Q1

(2011/04/13)

Taipei, April 13, 2011 (CENS)--A couple of Taiwanese auto parts manufacturers scored handsome sales during the first quarter of this year and are expected to maintain such growth in the coming months. Among them, Tong Yang Industry Co Ltd., a leading supplier of car body parts, posted sales reve

CHIMEI Brand Targets 30% Revenue Growth This Year

(2011/04/06)

Taipei, April 6, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan's Chimei Group recently claimed that it aims to sell 200,000 CHIMEI brand LCD TVs, in which light-emitting diode (LED)-backlighting models will account for over 50% to enable it to keep the lead in Taiwan this year. L.B. Cheng, the president of Chimei Group,

Golden Pin Design Award Showcases Taiwan`s World-class Design

(2011/04/01)

New design contest with shinier title created to lift image Hoping to establish a well-known brand for Taiwan's rapidly emerging design industry, the Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced the first Golden Pin Design Award (GPDA) in mid-2009, replacing

Greater China Makers See the Light in Value of Branding

(2011/03/11)

Branding for Taiwanese lighting makers is costly despite shared language in China Few if any Chinese exhibitors promote lighting brands in the brand-dedicated Aurora Hall of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair, the world's No.2 lighting fair since being split from an electronics fair a

Makers in Taiwan Offer Stylish Lighting Products

(2011/03/11)

Product lines now often tap locally-available materials Taiwan's lighting fixture manufacturing industry was once regarded a sunset industry due to its labor-intensiveness and slim margin that threatened industrial survival during industrial upgrading in Taiwan. Fortunately and through one to tw

Global TV Shipments Up 15% to 77.6 M. Units in Q4, 2010: DisplaySearch

(2011/03/08)

Taipei, March 8, 2011 (CENS)--Global TV shipment growth improved in the fourth quarter of 2010 after falling sharply in the third quarter of last year, rising 15% year-on-year (YoY) to a record 77.6 million units, according to DisplaySearch latest data. The improvement in annual growth rate, whi

Everlight Faces Bright Future: Chairman Yeh

(2011/01/10)

Despite third-quarter slump, 2011 looks good for LED products The after-tax profit of NT$3.37 per share earned in the first half of this year by the Everlight Electronics Co., Taiwan’s No. 1 light emitting diode (LED) packager with a market valuation of over NT$115 billion (US$3.7 billion at

LED Bulbs Set to Take Over Global Market

(2011/01/10)

Most industrial economies will outlaw incandescent light bulbs, beginning in 2012 The century-old incandescent light bulb is approaching the end of its life, with governments all over the world setting deadlines for phasing out these energy-inefficient light sources. Most industrial economie

Newcomers Flood Into the LED Lighting

(2011/01/10)

Infinite potential for emerging energy-Saving industry Although LED lighting is still in its infancy, its bright market prospects are attracting many companies to jump into the industry and establish an early foothold in the market. Large groups in Taiwan such as Lite-On, Tatung, and Delta E

Global TV Shipments Growth Slows in Q3: DisplaySearch

(2010/12/21)

Taipei, Dec. 21, 2010 (CENS)--Global TV shipment growth slowed to only 9% year-on-year (YoY) in the third quarter of 2010, after mid-20% rate in several previous quarters, according to DisplaySearch. The major display-market research firm said that the third-quarter shipments of 59.8 million TVs

Global TV Shipments Up 26% YoY in Q2: DisplaySearch

(2010/09/10)

Taipei, Sept. 10, 2010 (CENS)--Global TV unit shipments rose 26% year-over-year (Yo/Y) in the second quarter to 56.2 million units, a 2% increase from the first quarter, according to DisplaySearch. The major global display market research firm said, however, that the second-largest region worldw

LCD TV Panels to Reach 40% LED Penetration by Q4: DisplaySearch

(2010/09/09)

Taipei, Sept. 9, 2010 (CENS)--The continuing transition to LED backlights is motivating LCD-TV panel manufacturers to develop their supply chains to reduce the cost of LED-backlit panels, according to major global display market research firm DisplaySearch. The research company said in its lates

Taiwan`s ITRI Wins R&D 100 Awards for Third Straight Year

(2010/08/02)

Taiwan's high-profile home of industrial-technology innovation-Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)-once again proved its mettle by winning the highly respected R&D 100 Awards, which salute the 100 most technologically-significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past ye

Hong Kong Int’l Spring Lighting Fair Focuses on LED Lighting--Some 300 exhibitors from seven countri

(2010/06/02)

The spring edition of the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair 2010, held April 13-16 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, attracted 300 exhibitors form nine countries, with light emitting diode (LED) lights being widely shown. This year the focus was on LED lighting, due to

Designers from Taiwan Win 68 Prizes in 2010 Red Dot Product Design Awards

(2010/05/18)

Only if global economic growth could mimic the rise in Red Dot Design Award prizes won by the Taiwan design sector over the past seven years, with 34 times as many awards having been won from 2004 to 2010. Designers from Taiwan won 68 prizes, including one Best of Best, the highest honor, in th

Bright Int’l Founder Keen Hsu a Living Rags-to-Riches Story in Lighting--Night-school dropout turns

(2010/04/02)

The rags-to-riches story of Keen Hsu, chairman of lighting manufacturing conglomerate Bright International Group Ltd., is the stuff of inspirational speeches and movies. Some 35 years ago, Hsu as usual dug ditches as an impoverished 18-year-old. The heat of the day forced Hsu to think ahead, r

Bright Int’l Founder Keen Hsu a Living Rags-to-Riches Story in Lighting

(2010/03/10)

The rags-to-riches story of Keen Hsu, chairman of lighting manufacturing conglomerate Bright International Group Ltd., is the stuff of inspirational speeches and movies. Some 35 years ago, Hsu as usual dug ditches as an impoverished 18-year-old. The heat of the day forced Hsu to think ahead, r

Charming Home Décor Corp.--Lighting products

(2010/03/08)

Since its inception in 1982, Charming Home D?cor Corp. has been versed in manufacturing quality lighting products for global markets. The firm has spared no efforts providing unique designs high-quality products and best services to its clients over the years. The company’s major lighting i

Dang Fong International Co., Ltd.--Furniture, hardware, & LED lighting

(2010/03/08)

Established in 1995, Dang Fong International Co., Ltd. has been engaged in production and trading of wide-ranging products, including furniture, building materials, hardware, and lighting. Among its product pool are dining sets, occasional tables, chairs, sofas, bedroom items, LED lamps, decoration

Auto Industry Output in Taiwan Rebounds in Q2: IEK-IT IS

(2010/03/03)

Taiwan's automotive industry is showing signs of shifting back into higher gear after a punishing year. Production value in the sector, including both assembled vehicles and auto parts, surged by 37.86 % quarter-on-quarter (QoQ) in the second quarter, trimming the year-on-year (YoY) decline to 13.0

Winlites Ind. Co., Ltd.--LED lightings and applications

(2010/01/13)

Since its inception in 1976 in Taipei City, northern Taiwan, Winlites Ind. Co., Ltd. has been dedicated to production and development of lighting products as one of the most seasoned makers in the line on the island. With sound production lines in a factory in China, the company turns out a

Zhen Ming Liang Lighting Factory--LED ceiling lamps, LED spotlights, underwater lamps, underground

(2010/01/13)

Zhen Ming Liang Lighting Factory is one of top-notch LED lighting makers in Zhongshan City, a place reputed as "Capital of Chinese lighting," in Guangdong Province, southeastern China. Inspired by the Chinese traditional lightings in Zhongshan City and committed to green concepts, Zhen Ming

Designers in Taiwan Win Top-3 Open Group Awards at 2009 TIDC--Student designers in Taiwan also

(2010/01/12)

The Taiwan Design Center (TDC), a national design center on the island, recently announced the winners of the 2009 Taiwan International Design Competition (TIDC), which once again showed Taiwanese designers' prowess by winning the top-three-gold, silver, bronze awards-in the "Open Group," with the

Golden Pin Design Award Showcases Taiwan`s World-class Design

(2009/11/18)

Hoping to establish a well-known brand for Taiwan's rapidly emerging design industry, the Industrial Development Bureau (IDB) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs announced the first Golden Pin Design Award (GPDA) in mid-2009, replacing the Taiwan Design Award (TDA) as the highest profile national d

2009 Taipei Industrial Design Award a Prelude to Upcoming Horticultural Show--Taipei mayor L.B. Hau

(2009/11/05)

Taipei has outbid 18 other cities in 18 countries to host the world's key design event-the IDA Congress (held every six years) in 2011, when the capital of Taiwan wishes to convey to the global design community that the island has Chuck Yeager's "The Right Stuff." In other words, Taipei has in its

Lung Hsing Industrial Co., Ltd.--Lighting accessories and fixtures, bathroom fittings

(2009/10/07)

With more than 20 years of experience, Lung Hsing Industrial Co., Ltd., located in Taiwan's central county of Changhua, has been producing lighting accessories and fixtures. The company is living proof that ethno-loyalty remains a factor in business decisions-explaining why it has not, like man

Green Trend, Chinese Demand to Drive TFT-LCD Industry Growth in 2009: TRi

(2009/07/13)

Much of this year's growth in the global thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel market is being driven by LCD TV and notebook PC applications, according to the Topology Research Institute (TRi), the largest private market-research company in Taiwan. TRi explains that demand

Bathroom equipment, LED tables, storage carts, & display racks--Yiing Jii Enterprise Co., Ltd.

(2009/06/08)

Having engaged in the furniture industry for more than 25 years, Yiing Jii Enterprise is now a seasoned maker of a wide variety of furniture products, including bathroom hardware & accessories, laundry baskets, trash cans, twoel holders, toilet seats, display stands & racks, hangers, storage carts,