Since the Miaoli Industrial Innovation Promotion Center was established by the Ministry of Economic Affairs in 2014, it has driven innovations and investment opportunities to the tune of billions of NT. This past Friday, 25 new processes were introduced to the public, ranging from high-tech ceramics and powder metallurgy, to textiles and smart services. The event showcased Miaoli’s industrial process thanks to governmental support.

Here’s a demonstration of a drop-proof ocarina made by a Miaoli company from durable clay that has captured an international market share of more than 40%.

Chiou Chyou-huey
MOEA Department of Industrial Technology
Different kinds of clay are mixed using AI tech, which can be fired into ocarinas that are drop-proof. The market share of this company’s ocarinas ranks second worldwide.

Powder metallurgy processes are also being taken to new heights. A producer applied a composite-material nanoplating techonology to make anti-static carrier trays for semiconductors.

Chiou Chyou-huey
MOEA Department of Industrial Technology
With powder metallurgy and plating processes, they’ve developed semiconductor carrier trays that are anti-static, making it three times more long-lasting than conventional ones.

Another partnering company utilizes fast carbonization process to turn agricultural waste into microbial strains for strawberry cultivation.

Chiou Chyou-huey
MOEA Department of Industrial Technology
This helps domestic smart farming operators increase strawberry yields by up to 50%.

Over the past three years, the Miaoli Industrial Innovation Promotion Center has funded more than 450 industrial projects, to the tune of NT$1 billion. It has also been consulted by more than 2,000 businesses, and driven almost NT$7 billion worth of investments.

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