The recovering global economy over the past year has enabled Taiwan’s leading manufacturers of machining centers to achieve robust sales in the past several months, with the performance expected to continue for the rest of this year and most local makers claiming to have enough orders to fill produ

Taiwan exported US$6.673 billion worth of machinery in the first four months of 2011, representing a 37.6% year-on-year growth, according to customs statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). In terms of specific product category, machine tools ranked first w

The general consensus seems to be that most textile machinery makers in Taiwan have invested in product improvement to build a sound global reputation, as well as contribute to the growth of the industry over the past decades. Driven by global economic recovery, the sector exported US$562 mi

Before the Nationalist government moved from China to Taiwan in 1949, the island’s furniture industry was focused on traditional Chinese styles strongly influenced by the furniture in China’s coastal provinces of Fujian and Guangdong, where the ancestors of most Taiwanese came from. It also had a s

Taipei, Aug. 5, 2011 (CENS)--The Taiwan machinery industry exported US$8.647 billion in products in the first five months, up 35.9% year-on-year, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Machine tools led with export value totaling US$1.581 billion

CENS continued to participate in global trade fairs in May to promote its services and publications, helping Taiwanese manufacturers explore world markets via events such as Metaltech, BrasilPlast, National Hardware Show, Interpack, TTM Automotive Technology Fair, Lightingfair International, Chinap

Taipei, June 22, 2011 (CENS)--With promising outlook for Taiwan’s machine-tool industry, institutional investors forecast leading domestic makers, including Awea Mechantronic Corp. and Anderson Industrial Corp., in this line will be able to make handsome profits this year. Pacific Securities sai

Taipei, June 7, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$4.815 billion worth of machinery in the first quarter of this year, up 35.8% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). In terms of specific items, the sector of machine to

Fair rises as platform for industry deal-making The International Famous Furniture Fair (Dongguan), commonly known as 3F, has grown to become a leading furniture fair in China since its launch in 1999. This semi-annual exhibition, held in March and September, is jointly organized by the Dongguan

Taiwan sorely lacks know-how to develop woodworking turnkey plants C.L. Tu, chairman of the Taiwan Woodworking Machinery Association (TWMA) and Cheng Kuang Wood Machinery Works Co., Ltd., gazes a video clip on his laptop of a German-made woodworking equipment that makes futuristic robotic m

Taipei, May 4, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$2.966 billion worth of machinery products in the first two months of this year, up 35.1% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Of total exports, the category of machine

Taipei, April 7, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan machinery industry exported US$1.66 billion of machines in January, up 39.7% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). The largest-export item was machine tools totaling US$298.23 m

Taiwan exported US$13.978 billion of machinery in the first 10 months of 2010, representing a 53.2% year-on-year growth, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Impacted by the global meltdown, Taiwan’s machinery sector saw exports de

The 11th edition of WoodMac China and supporting events WoodBuild and FurniTek China 2011, organized by the China National Forestry Machinery Association, Deutsche Messe AG and China International Exhibitions (member of Allworld Exhibitions), closed on March 4 in Shanghai. Reports of record numbers

Taiwan exported US$17.214 billion worth of machinery in 2010, representing a whopping 51.7% increase from 2009, according to customs statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). In terms of machinery categories, machine tools ranked first with an export value of US

Taipei, Feb. 10, 2011 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$15.592 billion worth of machinery products in the first 11 months of 2010, representing a 53.4% year-on-year growth, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). In terms of major export

Previously export-only makers also tapping domestic market The 24th International Famous Furniture Fair, commonly known as 3F, was held Sept. 1-5 in Dongguan, the center of Chinese furniture manufacturing. The event drew 935 exhibitors from China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and overseas, and was held s

Taipei, Dec. 2, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$12.382 billion of machinery in the first three quarters of 2010, for an annual growth of 53.6%, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Machine tools led in exports with value reachin

Taipei, Nov. 9, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$10.969 billion of machinery in the first eight months of this year, for a 54% year-on-year growth, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). The category of machine tools led with expor

Taipei, Oct. 22, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan's machinery industry exported US$9.373 billion of machinery in the first seven months, up 52.1% from a year earlier, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Machine tools ranked first with expor

To keep promoting export-trade magazines and help advertising clients who are manufacturers, exporters and traders build global presence, CENS sent representatives to attend three international trade shows in August, including the 2010 International Woodworking Fair (IWF), Moscow International Moto

Taiwan’s machinery industry scored NT$145.89 billion (US$4.56 billion) in production value in the second quarter of this year, up 59.3% from a year earlier, according to statistics compiled by the government-backed Industry & Technology Intelligence Services Office (ITIS), which says the domestic

Taipei, Sept. 13, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan's machinery industry exported US$7.802 billion of machinery in the first six months, for a 47.3% year-on-year growth, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Machine tools led with export value

After years of preparation, Houjie officially launches the Famous Furniture Expo Park as the town’s latest bid to play a major role in the global furniture market. To be built close to the Guangdong Modern International Exhibition Center, where the International Famous Furniture Fair (3F) is he

Taiwan's machinery industry is steadily recovering from the global meltdown with overall production value totaling US$3.85 billion in the first quarter of 2010, for a 32.2% year-on-year growth, says W.C. Cheng, industry analyst at the officially-backed Industry & Technology Intelligence Services (I

Shoe-making machine, automatic sole edge grinding & forming machine United Chen Industrial Co., Ltd., established in 1980, specializes in the development and production of shoe-making machines, rubber-making machines, and woodworking machines. The company wins many patents for its machinery prod

Taipei, Aug. 5, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$6.363 billion worth of machinery products in the first five months of this year, representing a 47.1% year-on-year growth, according to customs statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Of individual export items,

The real estate segment in China has been proliferating in recent years, too much so in the eyes of the government, which has even reduced mortgage financing to temper speculation to minimize the bubble that has priced so many buyers out of the market. However, the overheated real estate market ben

Taipei, July 6, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$4.85 billion of machinery in the first four months, up 40.3% year-on-year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Impacted by the global crash, Taiwan's machinery exports plummeted f

Taipei, June 8, 2010 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$3.546 billion of machinery in the first quarter of this year, for a robust 36.3% year-on-year growth, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). TAMI says Taiwan began recovering from de