Taipei, Aug. 16, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan outpaced such rival competing nations as Japan, South Korea and the United States in terms of machine-tool sales growth in the first five months of this year. Taiwan exported US$1.058 million worth of machine tools in the period, representing a 26% year-on-year

Taipei, Aug. 5, 2005 (CENS)--With mixed outlook for mainland China's machinery market and a recovery trend for the manufacturing sector in the U.S., Taiwan's machinery makers should adjust production and marketing strategies by paying more attention to the global industrial development, said the go

Taipei, July 28, 2005 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made machine tools amounted to US$1.058 billion in the first five months of this year, up 26.4% from the corresponding period of last year, according to customs-cleared statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Of the total

Taipei, July 8, 2005 (CENS)--Falcon Machine Tools Co., Ltd., Taiwan's largest manufacturer of computerized numerically controlled (CNC) surface grinding machines, has successfully developed high-speed vertical lathes and will launch mass production sometime in the fourth quarter of this year. Pr

Taipei, July 4, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$805.91 million worth of machine tools in the first four months of this year, up 25.9% from the corresponding period of last year, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Exports of metal-cutting machine tools

Taipei, May 31, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan exported US$580.03 million worth of machine tools in the first three months of this year, up 23.9% from the corresponding period of last year, according to customs-cleared statistics conducted by the Taiwan Machine Tools Foundation (TMTF). Of the major categor

Taiwan is quickly building a name as one of the world's top suppliers of parts for powered two-wheelers (PTWs) and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs), thanks to the high product quality and reasonable pricing it brings to the table. Nevertheless, it has not all been easy sailing for local players. PTW-

Taipei, May 10, 2005 (CENS)--Exports of Taiwan-made machine tools amounted to US$368.49 million in the first two months of this year, representing a sharp annual growth of 29.8%, according to customs statistics compiled by the non-profit Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Of major product ca

High growth continued for Taiwan's machinery industry last year, with production value rising to NT$501.4 billion (US$15.9 billion at NT$31.5:US$1). While this was up 11.17% from 2003, it was much less than the original projection of NT$530 billion (US$16.82 billion), thanks to the imposition of ma

Taipei, April 20, 2005 (CENS)--To broadly upgrade the product spectrum of Taiwan-made lathes and get rid of low-price competition from rival manufacturers of South Korea and mainland China, the Mechanical Industry Research Laboratories (MIRL) under the government-backed Industrial Technology Resear

For Dah Industry Co., Ltd. Is one of Taiwan's most respected professional manufacturers of polypropylene (PP)/high-density polyethylene (HDPE) woven-bag and other plastic bag whole-plant equipment. Because of its long history in making plastic-processing machines, the company specializes in offe

Huarong Plastic Machinery Co., Ltd., a specialist Taiwan manufacturer of plastic processing machines, focuses on the production of safe, reliable, and durable thermoplastic and thermosetting plastic injection molding machines. With an in-house research and development department, Huarong is dedi

Taipei, April 18, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan outpaced rivals Japan, the U.S. and South Korea in exports of machine tools in Japan, with exports shooting up 65.1% from one year earlier to reach US$220 million, according to statistics compiled by the Taiwan Association of Machinery Industry (TAMI). Judgi

Taipei, April 13, 2005 (CENS)--After turning profitable last year, Far East Machinery Group, which specializes in the production of steel pipes and machine tools, has set a goal to obtain a 30% annual sales growth this year. In addition to the sales projection, the group will transform itself in

Taipei, April 12, 2005 (CENS)--Taiwan's exports of machine tools amounted to US$220.67 million in January, representing a year-on-year increase of 65.1%, according to customs statistics compiled by the Taiwan Machine Tool Foundation (TMTF). Metal-cutting machine tools saw exports reach US$159.94

Founded in 1988, Arco Cheer Enterprise Co., Ltd. Is one of Taiwan's leading manufacturers of computerized numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools. The company's talented R&D team can design products made to meet a wide range of customer requirements for high-speed machining jobs. At presen

Established nearly three decades ago, Buffalo Machinery Co., Ltd. Supplies high-end computerized numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools to customers around the world. Over the past decade, the company has extended its product line from CNC boring machines to CNC lathes and machining centers.

Founded in July 2003, Campro Precision Machinery Co., Ltd. Is a dynamic manufacturer of computerized numerically controlled (CNC) machining centers and CNC precision lathes. Its products are sold under its own "Campro" brand, with an average unit price of about US$55,000. Campro as a company is a

Founded in 1994, Charles Machine Industrial Co., Ltd. Is one of Taiwan's most reputable manufacturers of lathes and machine centers. The firm rolls out an average of 30 lathes and 15 machine centers every month. Its products are mainly sold under the "Charles" brand, but original equipment manufact

CNC-Takang Co., Ltd. Recently introduced a series of heavy-duty, ultra-low-speed CNC (computerized numerically controlled) lathes, representing the culmination of a long-term development initiative. Founded in 1994, the firm is one of Taiwan's premier manufacturers of CNC lathes and machining cente

Established in 1971, Denver Industrial Co. is an experienced specialist maker of precision lathes, milling machines, and cutting centers. The company sells its quality units on both an own-brand and original-equipment manufacturing (OEM) basis. Over the years the firm has grown steadily and is t

Everox Industrial Co., Ltd., founded in March 2000 in Taichung County, central Taiwan, specializes in the manufacture of bed-type milling machines, heavy-duty bed-type CNC milling machines, powerful flatbed CNC lathes, heavy-duty precision lathes, and vertical machining centers. "Although we ar

First Chant Enterprise Co., established in 1993, specializes in the development and production of CNC (computerized numerically controlled) precision lathes. The company began life by distributing high-quality CNC lathes of domestic and foreign makes. That business led to the accumulation of exp

Ge Fong Machinery Co., Ltd., established in 1979, is one of Taiwan's best-known players in the development and production of automatic lathes. The company boasts it is the first Taiwanese manufacturer to focus on cam-operated automatic lathes. Based on the management concept of company founder Che

Founded two decades ago, Kenan Industrial Co., Ltd. Is one of Taiwan's most experienced manufacturers of two-spindle, high-speed drilling machines. It has also recently expanded into the production of computerized numerically controlled (CNC) precision lathes. The company says its CNC lathes mee

L&W Machine Tools, Inc. offers a broad selection of computerized numerically controlled (CNC) machine tools for a range of applications and industries, from tool rooms and small-batch mold and die production to the automotive and aerospace industries. At present, L&W's CNC machine-tool product l

Lico Machinery Co., Ltd., established in 1978, is one of the island's leading lathe manufacturers. Its main products are CNC automatic lathes, CAM type automatic lathes, and CNC & CAM type automatic lathes. The firm turns out an average of 30 units every month and has an annual turnover of approxim

Marox Tools Industrial Co., Ltd. Is one of Taiwan's few manufacturers of precision-milling cutters. It also makes a variety of other cutting tools, including tungsten-steel-welded milling cutters. In addition to its main factory located in Taiping, central Taiwan, the company recently set up a s

Ming Yang Machinery Co., Ltd., established in October 1984, specializes in the development and production of both automatic lathes and CNC (computerized numerically controlled) lathes. Headquartered in Tantz of Taichung County, central Taiwan, Ming Yang has two production facilities each in Taiwan

As requirements for high-quality machine tools become more demanding in the high-tech sector, makers of machines for processing high-tech parts, components and equipment are pulling out the stops to keep their machines up to the task. One of the most successful in this ongoing game of catch-up is P