Malaysia, Taiwan can cooperate in machinery industry

10 Nov 2022

Taiwan is harnessing its strength in ICT technologies to assist the metalworking industry by helping the sector plan their digital transformation, said Taiwan Trade Center of Kuala Lumpur director Eva Peng.

In a statement, Peng said Taiwan and Malaysia can cooperate on new solutions and in other areas to upgrade the machinery industry.

Meanwhle, the Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) digital economy working committee vice chairman Dr Helena Eian Yeut Lan said that Taiwan is well-positioned to take the lead role in Industry 4.0 development and implementation.

“To embrace Industry 4.0, a closer cooperation between Malaysia and Taiwan is expected,” she said.

In this regard, FMM, working with Taiwan Excellence, hosted a “Toward Metal Processing 4.0” webinar on Nov 9 to showcase and share smart metal processing solutions, a project that promotes the most innovative Taiwanese products. Taiwan Excellence is a campaign promoting Taiwanese products.

Three Taiwanese companies Axile, Axisco and Honor Seiki introduced their latest solutions and technologies during the webinar.

To better understand Taiwan’s industrial internet of things and i-Manufacturing appliances, Malaysian industry players are encouraged to visit the “Taiwan International Intelligent Manufacturing Show” to be held at the ICC, Tainan, Taiwan on Nov 23, or visit the website at https://www.tiim.com.tw/en/

Source: Bernama