The China Post
Date: September 1, 2016
By: CNA
TAIPEI — President Tsai Ing-wen said Wednesday that the government would integrate resources to
A model showcases a polishing machine developed by the Industrial Technology Research Institute, which utilizes a Cyber-Physical System, in this file photo provided by the institute on Wednesday, Aug. 31. (CNA)
create a smart industry platform and will also introduce key technology into the market to pave the way for local investment in the field of intelligent manufacturing.
The relevant authorities will push for customer matchmaking, international cooperation and export expansion to make the Taiwan market more competitive, Tsai said at the opening of the Asia Industry 4.0 & Intelligent Manufacturing Expo.
Intelligent manufacturing will include the internet of things (IoT) and big data, the president said, adding that the government will also create a platform that will allow Taiwanese investors to explore the market and exchange ideas.
A record 900 manufacturers from around the world are taking part in the four-day expo at Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, seeking to open up more business opportunities in the areas of industrial automation, robotics, mold and die manufacturing, logistics and IoT, fluid power, and mechanical technology. [FULL STORY]