| 2013 |
01 |
In January 2013, MIRDC signed with international certification institute UL a collaboration agreement on medical devices and systems certifications as well as a MOU on exchange of technical documents for medical device quality system certification, in the hope of achieving mutual recognition of certifications by both parties. |
| 2013 |
01 |
On January 11, 2013, MIDRC signed a MOU on collaboration with Hong Kong Productivity Center to promote the development of metal production processes and equipment technologies in Hong Kong and Taiwan and to strengthen the applications of technology achievements for productivity gains. |
| 2013 |
01 |
January 18, 2013 marked the inauguration of MIRDC’s new Motor Research and Inspection Center: a demonstration production line based on the core concept of integrated design and production, that offers a comprehensive mass-production environment complete with mass-production simulation, design, prototyping, assembly and property testing of final products. This center is expected to effectively reduce R&D costs and time-to-market for manufacturers and to expedite the process of meeting commercialization requirements by conducting property testing and safety standard certification. |
| 2012 |
12 |
MIRDC, with its consulting services, assisted Advanced International Multitech Co. in successfully securing SGS carbon footprint verification (CFV). CFV was conducted on two golf heads produced separately by precision casting and polished welded Titanium plate to investigate differences of carbon footprint across manufacturing processes, and the third-party verification process was concluded by SGS on Dec. 20, 2012. |
| 2012 |
12 |
As of end of 2012, MIRC has employed a total of 820 people, including 5 in senior management, 439 in R&D, 161 in administration, 12 in management, 36 technicians, 104 contract-based people and 63 dispatched employees. |
| 2012 |
12 |
MIRDC signed a strategic alliance agreement with National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences as a reference framework for effectively utilizing technical talents and academic resources of both parties and for collaboratively promoting technological development and advancing industrial technologies. |
| 2012 |
12 |
MIRDC's Bathroom Facilities Testing Lab were accredited by TAF with four functionality testings for water faucets and temperature-controlled faucets and automatic faucets. |
| 2012 |
12 |
MIRDC singed a strategic alliance agreement with Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology as a reference framework for collaboration in promoting the development of dual-use technologies and upgrading industrial technologies. |
| 2012 |
11 |
MIRDC signed a strategic alliance agreement with National Pingtung University of Science and Technology to proactively promote academia-industry cooperation and MIRDC development by effectively leveraging resources of both parties, establishing mechanisms for collaboration among governments, research institutes and think tanks, thereby facilitating exchanges of academic and industrial practices between both parties. |
| 2012 |
11 |
MIRDC signed an MOU on collaboration with China Steel and HAITEC to improve automotive materials, motor vehicle lightweighting, advanced manufacturing processes, prototyping technologies and international competitiveness for domestic carmakers and to strengthen upgrading industrial technologies and upscaling the industry. |