| 2023 |
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The MOEA has designated Mr. Chung-Pin Chou, the Deputy Director-General of the Industrial Development Administration, MOEA, as a director of MIRDC effective from December 15, 2023. |
| 2023 |
12 |
MIRDC signed a memorandum of cooperation with Sung Hsing Enterprise Ltd., Taiwan yean Hern Co., Ltd., Bronkhorst Co., Ltd., Yokogawa Co., Ltd., and Yiu Hwa Engineering Co., Ltd. to establish the "Hydrogen Combustion Industrial Application and High-pressure Transmission and Storage Technology Alliance". The alliance aims to promote the establishment of demonstration sites for hydrogen combustion industries and accelerate the development of Taiwan's hydrogen energy industry. |
| 2023 |
12 |
MIRDC has signed a letter of intent with Cathay United Bank to establish a sustainable carbon reduction cooperation plan, which aims to guide industries to respond to climate change, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and initiate a low-carbon transformation to strengthen the climate resilience of the industry. |
| 2023 |
12 |
In a move to promote domestic production of space technology and composite material components, MIRDC and the Taiwan Space Agency have signed an MOU. The agreement involves strategic collaboration and utilization of core technologies, resources, and facilities, with the aim to develop key composite material design technology and upgrade the low-earth orbit satellite industry in Taiwan, thereby increasing the country's international competitiveness in the space technology industry. |
| 2023 |
12 |
The Plumbing Association of Taiwan awarded MIRDC a certificate of appreciation for its assistance in establishing the "Carbon Reduction Expert Service Team for the Plumbing Industry" in response to the 2050 Net Zero Emissions Policy. |
| 2023 |
12 |
To mark the 60th anniversary of MIRDC, a public tree-planting event was jointly held with I Plant For Life Corporation Aggregate, Kaohsiung, in District 15 of Qieding on December 5, 2023. This event was led by Chairman Ren-Yi Lin and President Yung-Hsiang Lai, accompanied by 20 first-level executives who personally participated in 300 plantings. In addition to driving national policies and assisting industries through the power of scientific research, we can also lead by example and start with greening the environment. Through tree-planting activities, we actively contribute to the earth and carbon reduction efforts, reducing the negative impact of greenhouse gases on the environment. |
| 2023 |
12 |
MIRDC's elites of 2023 have been announced. The Technical Achievement Award was presented to the "Electrode Intelligent 3D Variable Curvature Electrochemical Machining System" from the Intelligence and System R&D Service Department and the "Quality Excellence of Every Grain of Screw" from the Industrial Upgrading Service Department. The Industry Pilot Award was awarded to the Metal Processing R&D Department's "Low Carbon and Lean Production for Industry Transformation" and the Industrial Upgrading Service Department's "Fun Learning, Fun Data! Follow Me and Learn". |
| 2023 |
11 |
On November 16th and 17th, 2023, MIRDC held the "APEC Cross-border Digital Health Forum" in Taipei and Tainan, respectively, showcasing the achievements of the Department of Industrial Technology, MOEA, in promoting the digital transformation of Taiwan's dental medical materials and medical institutions. Representatives from more than six APEC member economies attended the forum to explore smart and remote medical-related technologies, research capabilities, and policy experiences within the APEC economies. The forum also provided a platform for interaction and exchange among the economies to jointly build digital healthcare capabilities. |
| 2023 |
11 |
The Electromagnetic Compatibility Laboratory (Certification No. 1150) of MIRDC has completed the TAF application for the addition of CNS 15936 Multimedia Equipment Certification Assessment. |
| 2023 |
11 |
MIRDC has obtained international certification as a Standard Training Organization from the Offshore Petroleum Industry Training Organization (OPITO), and now offers six training courses, including Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET), that are essential for developing personnel for offshore wind farm projects in Taiwan. MIRDC is the first organization in Taiwan to receive OPITO's international certification for training. |