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  • With iglidur i2000, igus has developed an extremely wear-resistant resin for producing PTFE-free components in medical technology.
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    New PTFE-free 3D printing resin from igus with up to 122 times better wear rate

    Just in time for Compamed, igus launched a new resin for 3D printers that is PTFE-free and has been successfully tested for the 96 critical PFAS: iglidur i2000 is ideal for 3D printing of moving and friction-loaded components, such as gears in medical devices. Compared to standard resins, the new material has a wear rate that is up to 122 times better.

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    Saving space made easy: igus launches compact slewing ring bearing on the market

    With a new compact version of its PRT-04 slewing ring bearing, igus offers a space-saving solution for precise rotary movements with medium loads. Thanks to the use of lubrication-free high-performance plastics in the sliding elements, the bearing is maintenance-free and corrosion-resistant - ideal for modern machines with limited installation space.

  • igus has developed the new smart plastics sensor TR.P for smart monitoring of the tensile forces in triflex energy chain systems. (Source: igus SE & Co. KG)
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    When robots monitor themselves

    Unplanned downtime in automation costs not only time but also money – especially in the automotive industry. With the new TR.P sensor, igus is launching a smart solution for industrial robots that actively monitors triflex energy chain systems and reacts immediately in the event of critical tensile forces. The system detects potential damage at an early stage, increases operational safety, and supports condition monitoring right from the start-up phase.

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    Porsche delivers 279,449 sports cars to customers in 2025, Taiwan expands segment share

    With a balanced sales structure across individual markets, Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, delivered a total of 279,449 cars to customers around the world in 2025. The figure was 310,718 for the previous year, representing a decline of 10 per cent. Porsche’s top priority remains a value-oriented derivative mix.

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    Ten Dreams, One Purpose: Porsche Taiwan and Make-A-Wish Taiwan Bring Hope to Children Facing Critical Illness

    Since its founding in 1980, Make-A-Wish has granted more than 615,000 wishes for children with critical illnesses in nearly 50 countries. Over a three-year period, Porsche is donating a total of around 1.8 million euro to Make-A-Wish. 2025 also marks the most meaningful year yet for Porsche’s collaboration with Make-A-Wish in Taiwan.

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    New SUSS Production Site in Zhubei Has Officially Opened

    Zhubei, Taiwan / Garching, Germany, October 31, 2025 – SUSS, a leading supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry, yesterday celebrated the opening of its new production site in Zhubei, Taiwan, marking an important strategic milestone. “We have built more tools than ever before in the past two years and operated our global production network at full capacity. In Zhubei, we are creating additional capacity to support our medium-term strategic growth plan,” said Dr. Thomas Rohe, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of SUSS.

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    Porsche Taiwan Unveils the 911 Carrera T "Formosa": A Sonderwunsch Creation Inspired by the Beauty of Taiwan

    In the second collaboration with the Porsche Individualization & Classic department , Porsche Taiwan today unveiled the 911 Carrera T "Formosa". This bespoke sports car is a tribute to the natural landscape of Taiwan, with a design narrative rooted in the island's scenery. The name "Formosa," meaning "Beautiful Island," was given by 16th-century Portuguese sailors who were struck by its verdant scenery.

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    EU Innovation Week 2025 Highlights Taiwan – EU Cooperation on Drone Technology and Export

    To deepen industrial cooperation between Taiwan and the European Union, the 2025 EU–Taiwan Forum on Environment and Science: Drone Technology & Export was jointly organized by the European Economic and Trade Office (EETO), the EU Centre in Taiwan (EUTW), and TÜV Rheinland, and held on October 22, 2025, at the Taipei International Convention Center (TICC).

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    Federal Government Microelectronics Strategy Research; Skilled Workforce, and Manufacturing for the Microelectronics Ecosystem in Germany

    Germany is strengthening its microelectronics sector through a coordinated strategy across six action areas, aiming to enhance competitiveness, technological leadership, and supply chain resilience. The strategy emphasizes international cooperation, advanced chip production, research and innovation, and targeted support for industry and startups. Key measures also include securing critical raw materials, improving framework conditions, and fostering local demand.