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These are in-depth pre- and post-show reports on major international trade fairs, held in Taiwan and other countries with significant participation by Taiwanese manufacturers and exporters. They are offered to help global buyers and other readers better understand what is going on at the fairs and the latest offerings by Taiwanese exhibitors.


Economic Daily News (CENS) publication team member poses with a buyer at Automechanika Frankfurt, while holding the Taiwan Transporation Equipment Guide (TTG). (Photo courtesy of CENS)

CENS and Taiwanese suppliers seek biz at Automechanika Frankfurt

Sep 16, 2022

The biennial Automechanika Frankfurt 2022 show kicked off on Sept. 13 and is slated to last five days. As the world's top-quality trade fair in the industry, the show presents a wide range of products, including various auto parts, maintenance and repair equipment, tools, automotive electronics, MaaS solutions, and autonomous vehicle-related products. In addition, this year's edition would be the...


Organizer Precision employees interact with a buyer at Automechanika Frankfurt. (Photo courtesy of Organizer Precision)

Organizer Precision offers tool storage solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt

Sep 16, 2022

Organizer Precision Tools Co., Ltd. is attending this year’s Automechanika Frankfurt at Hall 1.1 K22A booth, featuring its patented "Master Socket Tray" and patented magnet storage mat “Magpad.” Both products are highly recognized in the market among buyers. The company primarily produces storage solutions for sockets, wrenches, tool organization, and storage accessories. While Organizer Preci...


Buyers are shown visiting an exhibitor booth at the International Hardware Fair (IHF) in Cologne in 2018. Photo credit: Koelnmesse / INTERNATIONAL HARDWARE FAIR

International Hardware Fair to open on 25th after hiatus

Sep 13, 2022

“International Hardware Fair (IHF) in Cologne,” an industry-benchmark hardware and tools trade fair, is returning to the Koelnmesse Cologne Exhibition Center on Sept. 25 after a four-year hiatus. Having seen two consecutive shows canceled entirely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s IHF is slated to kick off in a hybrid manner. Event organizer Koelnmesse show statistics indicate that thi...


A member of the Economic Daily News (CENS) publication team poses with a buyer at the CENS booth in 2018 Automechanika Frankfurt. (Photo credit: CENS)

Automechanika Frankfurt 2022 returns on Sept. 13

Sep 05, 2022

Automechanika Frankfurt, the world’s leading trade fair for the automotive industry, is returning to the Messe Frankfurt Exhibition Center in Germany on Sept. 13. The five-day show is held every two years, and this year happens to be the first event returning to an in-person capacity since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in 2020. Organizer Messe Frankfurt expects to see over 2,800 exhibitors f...


Show grounds of a previous edition of Intelligent Asia. Photo credit to Chan Chao exhibition company.

Intelligent Asia Mega Machinery Show kicks off Wednesday with 1,200 exhibitors

Aug 24, 2022

The Intelligent Asia Mega Machinery Exhibition kicked off Wednesday at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center. More than 1,200 exhibitors across nine major technology categories attended, including Automation, Robots, Logistics, Cold Chain, 3D Printing, Molds & Dies, Laser, Fluid Power, and Smart Machinery -- to highlight concepts of future factories. President Tsai Ing-wen said in her speech d...


Photo credit: Messe Frankfurt (Shanghai) Co Ltd

CAPAS 2022 returns with a wide range of resources to explore

Aug 17, 2022

Rooted in the heart of Southwest China, the Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) has an extensive network within the regional and national automotive industry. Owing to the last seven successful editions, the fair is now an established platform in the surrounding provinces for business promotion, information sharing and education. For the 2022 sho...


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MIFF 2022 SETS A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR NEXT SHOW 1-4 MARCH 2023 THUMBS UP FROM EXHIBITORS AND BUYERS

Aug 09, 2022

KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST 2: Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) 2022 the first industry event to open in person in Asia this year, concluded on a high note with praises from exhibitors and buyers for the busy business atmosphere throughout the special edition show from July 6 to 9. A total of 10,017 buyers from 94 countries and regions crowded the booths of 192 exhibitors from 11 countries...


Economic Daily News (CENS) publication team at the 2018 IHF helps a buyer fill out a business matchmaking form. (Photo courtesy of CENS)

Taiwanese manufacturers seek new partnerships at IHF

Aug 02, 2022

⬛ Chao Ting-yu The top hardware show EISENWARENMESSE- International Hardware Fair (IHF) is relaunching on September 25 to 28 in Cologne, with event organizers bringing back in-person events and welcoming buyers alike to source quality products in categories like tools, industrial supply, fasteners and fixings, and home improvement. Economic Daily News (CENS) is also returning to IHF, exhibi...


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Taiwanese suppliers score as Vietnam's textile industry sees an upturn

Aug 02, 2022

The 2022 SAIGONTEX edition ended on July 30 in Ho Chi Minh City. Listed textile companies participating in the Taiwan Textile Federation delegation group included Far Eastern New Century, Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation, Zig Sheng Industrial, and Eclat Textile. Featured products include various popular and functional yarns, fabrics, trademarks, dyes, and auxiliaries. According to the Taiwan...


The 22nd Fastener Trade Show Suzhou A Grand Festival for Global Fastener Buyers and Suppliers</h2><p class='subtitle'>Fasteners | Equipment | Tools | Molds | Surface Treatment | Raw Materials</p>

The 22nd Fastener Trade Show Suzhou A Grand Festival for Global Fastener Buyers and Suppliers

Fasteners | Equipment | Tools | Molds | Surface Treatment | Raw Materials

Jun 27, 2022

Show Name: The 22nd Fastener Trade Show Suzhou Show Date: October 26 (Wed) -28 (Fri), 2022 Venue: Suzhou International Expo Center Address: Expo Plaza, Xiandai Ave., Suzhou Industrial Park, Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China Organizer: China Fastener Info (www.chinaFastenerinfo.net, www.chinaFastenerinfo.com) Website: www.fastenertradeshow.net Visitors: 12,000 (expected) Exhibitors: Over 400...