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Auto Parts and Accessories

Taiwan's Auto Market Rebounds on Strong Domestic Demand in April

Taiwan's Auto Market Rebounds on Strong Domestic Demand in April

Taiwan’s automotive market demonstrated notable resilience in April, despite ongoing geopolitical uncertainty. Supported by government tax incentives and aggressive promotional marketing, domestic demand remained robust...

2026/05/06
Auto Parts Demand Set to Rebound in Q2

Auto Parts Demand Set to Rebound in Q2

Taiwan’s automotive components sector has faced sustained pressure since April last year from shifting tariffs, currency volatility, and geopolitical uncertainty. In the second quarter, the outlook is moving towards cau...

2026/05/05
Mobility360° Forum. Photo courtesy of TAITRA.

Industry Dialogue: Building Partnerships at the Future of Mobility360° Forum

The 2026 editions of Taipei AMPA, E-Mobility Taiwan, and Autotronics Taipei concluded successfully on April 17 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. The four-day event focused on the future of mobility, highlighting ...

2026/04/30

Machinery & Machine Tools

Kaohsiung Industrial Automation Exhibition is at the Center of Smart Manufacturing and Green Transformation

Kaohsiung Industrial Automation Exhibition is at the Center of Smart Manufacturing and Green Transformation

The Kaohsiung Industrial Automation Exhibition and the Kaohsiung International Instruments & Chemtech Expo briefing, organized by Economic Daily News, recently took place at THE LIN in Kaohsiung. The event attracted rep...

2026/05/06
AI and Semiconductor Demand Signal an Inflection Point for the Machine Tool Industry

AI and Semiconductor Demand Signal an Inflection Point for the Machine Tool Industry

Taiwan’s machine tool industry is entering earnings season. As the New Taiwan dollar stabilizes and demand from the AI and semiconductor sectors remains robust, industry participants expect conditions to gradually impro...

2026/05/04
AI Demand Fuels Surge in Taiwan–Germany Trade

AI Demand Fuels Surge in Taiwan–Germany Trade

Taiwan’s exports to Germany saw a sharp acceleration in the first quarter of 2026. According to data released by the German Trade Office Taipei, Taiwan’s exports to Germany reached USD 2.12 billion, representing a 28.3%...

2026/04/30

Hardware and Tools

Taiwan's representative to Germany, Dr. Klement Gu, and Kuo Fang-Lin, photographed at the International Hardware Fair Cologne CENS booth/ Photo provided by Kuo Fang-Lin.

Taiwan's Representative to Germany Visits Cologne Hardware Fair, Discusses Economic Outlook

(Germany) Reported by Kuo Fang-Lin, Translation by Sherry Chen Taiwan’s Representative to Germany, Dr. Klement Gu, visited the International Hardware Fair Cologne on March 3, stopping by the Economic Daily News ...

2026/03/10
The WEF annual meeting in 2026 has listed TCC in the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking. Photo Courtesy of TCC.

TCC Listed on the 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking

Taiwan Cement Corporation (TCC) has been named to Corporate Knights’ 2026 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations ranking, released on January 21 at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos. As the only cement producer ...

2026/01/23
US-Taiwan 15% Tariff Deal to Stabilize Changhua's Plumbing Sector

US-Taiwan 15% Tariff Deal to Stabilize Changhua's Plumbing Sector

Taiwan's reciprocal tariff drops to 15% with non-additive to MFN rates. Chia-Lieh Chang, the chairman of the Plumbing Association of Taiwan in Changhua County, is optimistic that the industry will stabilize by mid-year....

2026/01/19

Furniture

AI-themed pavilion showcasing innovations and smart applications, presenting the integrated future scope of technology and industry. Photo courtesy of CHU Studio.

Dual Design Expo 2026 Signals Next Phase of Industry Transformation

—Daily Economic News, Tommy Ni From AI technology to interior design, a dual-floor exhibition maps the future of living. ​ As artificial intelligence becomes an integral part of daily life and urban living spaces c...

2026/04/10
CIFF Guangzhou 2024/ Photo courtesy of CIFF

CIFF Guangzhou 2026 May Be the Most Important Furniture Show of the Decade

As global supply chains recalibrate and the furniture sector pivots toward higher value creation, sustainability, and intelligent manufacturing, the China International Furniture Fair (CIFF) Guangzhou continues to serve...

2026/02/11
MIFF 2026: CONNECTING FURNITURE DESIGN EXCELLENCE WITH GLOBAL BUYERS

MIFF 2026: CONNECTING FURNITURE DESIGN EXCELLENCE WITH GLOBAL BUYERS

The Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF), Southeast Asia’s largest furniture trade show, continues to break new ground as a longstanding business platform that delivers tangible results and a launchpad for the ...

2026/01/16

Lighting & LEDs

PlayNitride: MicroLED Expected to Enter Networking Applications Within Two to Three Years

PlayNitride: MicroLED Expected to Enter Networking Applications Within Two to Three Years

Dr. Yun-Li (Charles) Li, Chairman of the Taiwan Optoelectronic Semiconductor Industry Association (TOSIA) and Chairman of PlayNitride Inc., suggested that MicroLED technology is expected to be adopted in optical network...

2026/03/30
Next-Gen Micro LED CPO May Cut Data Center Interconnect Power by 95%

Next-Gen Micro LED CPO May Cut Data Center Interconnect Power by 95%

As generative AI drives demand for faster data transmission, traditional copper cabling used for short-distance intra-rack connections in data centers is facing growing limitations in both transmission density and energ...

2026/03/09
Microsoft launches the new MAIA 200 AI chip. Photo Courtesy of Reuters.

Taiwan Suppliers Poised to Power Microsoft's MAIA 200 Optical Communications

Microsoft announced the next generation of artificial intelligence chip, the Maia 200, a potential alternative to Nvidia processors, designed to overcome data center bottlenecks, specifically high latency and communicat...

2026/01/28