South Korea may have been hit the hardest among major economies by the protracted trade dispute between the United States and China due to its high dependence on exports to the countries, a report said Tuesday.The U.S. and China are the world's largest importers of South Korean products with shipments to China accounting for more than one-quarter of South Korea's overall exports last year, accord...

Donald Trump will reimpose tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium from Brazil and Argentina after accusing the countries of a “massive devaluation” of their currencies that hurt US farmers. The move — which was announced by Mr Trump on Twitter on Monday — sharply escalates trade tensions with the two struggling Latin American economies as they build closer ties with China.The announcement ...

The Taiwan-based China Steel Corp. (CSC), the island’s largest steelmaker by size, has decided to cut nominal prices of domestically sold steels for next year, perhaps to cater to local downstream manufacturers who have called for price drops of such materials to remain competitive. Despite CSC’s price cut for next year, institutional investors point out that overall steel prices still remain ...

In light of OLED (organic light-emitting diode) increasingly applied in lighting in modern times, Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), a Taiwanese government-funded, pioneer R&D institute on advanced technology, has actively engaged in researching and developing related applied technologies over the past years, to lay a solid foundation for the development of OLED lighting in Taiwan. ...

With LED lighting popularity rapidly climbing worldwide, the Taiwan International Lighting Show (TILS) continues to be held in conjunction with LED Taiwan at the same venue this year, serving as a one-stop sourcing platform for buyers looking for new opportunities. LEDinside, a Taiwan-based market research institute, indicates that global market demand for LED lighting was estimated at US$30.5...

Mao Chuan Industrial Co., Ltd., founded in 1970 in Changhua County, central Taiwan, started up as a small OEM of clothing parts and related accessories and then, after gaining years of experience in punching, diversified into manufacturing leather accessories and footwear parts mainly for Nike and Reebok, hence significantly widening its product range. In recent years and having built considerabl...

■Lo Su-hua Founded in 2001, TWL started its career as auto parts and aftermarket accessories trading company while entering the field of OEM of carbon fiber auto parts in 2012. However, with many years of manufacturing experience, TWL found a problem that has existed so long in the carbon fiber auto parts industry–the prices in the carbon fiber auto parts’ material are hugely different and...

■Lo Su-hua Concentrated on R&D, after-service and production, the Taiwan-based Airboss Air Tool Co., Ltd., a world-caliber supplier of pneumatic tools, which specialized in manufacturing compacted, light-weight, user-friendly pneumatic tools, high safety. The products are made with magnesium alloy and many specialties as lightweight, high precision, high rigidity. They are not only eco-fri...

■Tseng Lung-nan Equipped with a top-down supply chain, Hsin Yi Chang Industry Co., Ltd. is a company that has over 38 years of experience in vehicle visors and various precise acrylic molding. The firm markets its brand under “HIC” in Taiwan and many countries worldwide. HIC has been rolling out new vehicle visors, compatible with over 2,000 car models and types. Hsin Yi Chang General Manag...

■Yang Feng-Chun In a bid to assist manufacturers in Changhua County to expand their market reach overseas against severe competition in the globalized market, Changhua County Government has been an active player in pushing for a makeover and innovation of its local small and medium-sized enterprises. This is done in hopes of establishing stronger connection with international markets. An ex...

Founded in 1980, Paul Master Auto Parts Co. is headquartered in Taiwan, a professional manufacturer of chassis and engines parts for passenger cars, trucks, and industrial trucks including forklifts. General Manager Terry Liang said the company has its own professional design department, which provides customized products and specifications for global buyers, including automobile steering and...

Nan Hoang Traffic Instrument Co., Ltd is one of the major manufacturers of automobile friction materials in Taiwan and globally. Chairman Austin Cheng has implemented the double-arrow strategy this year - own brand of “YangPo” is adopted to focus on global channels while the “NHC brand focuses on improving market shares in global markets, such as Europe, America, Asia, Australia, and the Middle E...

CHINA'S FASTENER INDUSTRY IS IN A PERIOD OF TRANSITION FROM 'LARGE' TO 'STRONG' Fastener is the most widely used mechanical part in various sectors. After decades of development and accumulation, China’s fastener industry has completed the transformation from small to large, and its output ranks the first in the world now. However, how to produce high quality fasteners to meet new needs of app...

Automechanika Shanghai 2019 is well on its way to continue its succession of record-breaking shows. Boasting even more industry participation than ever before, the fair sees 6,590 exhibitors from 46 countries and regions around the world, a five percent increase from the previous edition. The show introduces a host of new themed zones and areas in keeping with industry trends, as well as expands ...

As industry players approach the end of the year, Automechanika Shanghai 2019 participants look ahead at the latest products, services and technologies of the future. The show opens tomorrow until 6 December at the National Exhibition and Convention Center, (Shanghai). Being recognised as one of the most influential automotive trade fairs in the industry, it continues to act as a central hub for ...

Established in 1987, Jun-En Enterprise Corp. is one of the leading metal-mesh and metal mesh making machinery manufacturers in Taiwan. As the most experienced player with long-accumulated know-how and expertise, the fi rm has served thousands of satisfied clients, both international and domestic. Jun-En claims that it is a reputable player in the global metal-mesh industry, also a major develope...

Established in 2002, YOW CHYUAN specializes in high quality and efficiency rubber and plastic extruders of all kinds. In order to conform customers' granulating machine, pelletizing machine, professional parent-kid waste regenerators, single and double strapping band extruders, mixing barrels, storing, etc. Relying on our original technology advantages, we will continuously pursue innovation and ...

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