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    16% Growth for German Pavilion at 2025 Automation Taipei! Showcasing Smart Manufacturing Innovations with 18 German Companies

    The 2025 Automation Taipei Exhibition officially opened today at Nangang Exhibition Center. The four-day event will feature the latest automation equipment and cutting-edge technologies from around the world. This year, the German Pavilion brings together 18 renowned German companies, expanding to 58 booths (522 sqm)—a 16% increase compared to last year—and remains the only national pavilion at the exhibition.

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    From Waste to Worth: HP and TÜV Rheinland’s Sustainability Revolution

    As companies worldwide strive for carbon reduction and net-zero goals, HP has been advancing its sustainable supply chain. Recently, HP has collaborated with suppliers to complete a brand closed-loop recycled materials certification project, audited by TÜV Rheinland Taiwan according to international standards. This initiative sets a new benchmark for e-waste recycling while demonstrating HP's commitment to sustainability development

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    World first: ESD-certified hose package for maximum safety in electronics production

    With triflex TRE ESD, igus is launching the world's first ready-to-connect hose package for industrial robots that is now ESD-certified, including all connection elements. The solution, which has been tested by Fraunhofer IPA, significantly reduces design costs and at the same time increases safety in sensitive production areas such as microelectronics, the semiconductor industry and battery system component production.

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    Technology in motion: igus presents smart solutions at Taipei Automation show 2025

    igus, the global leader in motion plastics, confirms its participation in Automation Taipei 2025 from August 20-23, igus booth K116 will showcase a broad portfolio of intelligent, lubrication-free components that reduce maintenance, increase reliability and improve the efficiency of automated systems.

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    Bosch Completes Record Acquisition, Nearly Doubling its HVAC Business

    The Bosch Group is consistently focusing on growth and successfully completed the largest acquisition in its history as scheduled on July 31: the acquisition of the residential and light commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) business from Johnson Controls and the acquisition of the Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning joint venture.

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    Porsche NOW Sales Pop-Up Store in Tainan

    Porsche Taiwan, in collaboration with its dealer partner Suntek Motor, announces the grand opening of the Porsche NOW pop-up store at Eslite Spectrum Tainan. Located in the south of the city center, Eslite Spectrum Tainan is a new standalone mall, making it the largest in Southern Taiwan.

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    Covestro Strengthens Cast Polyurethane Elastomers Sales in Taiwan

    Covestro, a leading German materials manufacturer, has announced to strengthen its Cast Polyurethane (CPU) elastomers business network in Taiwan. Targeting demands in automated equipment, smart logistics, offshore wind power, waterproofing for construction and infrastructure, and pulp & paper industries, this strategic deployment deepens local service and sales support for innovative material systems and edge cutting casting machines, embodying the group's customer-centric philosophy.

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    Porsche Taiwan Achieves Solid Performance in First Half of 2025

    Porsche Taiwan recorded stable growth with 2,864 vehicles delivered, marking a four percent increase compared to the same period last year. Strong demand was driven by standout models such as the Macan, which accounted for nearly 40 percent of total sales, as well as the 718 and Panamera, both of which saw significant increases in sales year over year. Looking ahead, Porsche anticipates that the market environment will remain challenging, and the company will continue to focus on balancing supply and demand through its 'value over volume' strategy.

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    BASF announces senior leadership changes for its global Electronic Materials business unit

    BASF announced senior leadership changes in its Electronic Materials business. The global business unit will strategically base its operations in Taipei, Taiwan as of July 1, 2025.