Resource: Money, United News (Taiwan’s major local news) June 23rd, 2015

In order to promote the development of Taiwan’s Automation Intelligence Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs has encouraged industrial observations or interchanges in all fields, especially the value-added manufacturing, healthcare industry, or other important industries. The purpose is to share and to expand successful experiences so as to elevate the industries as a whole.

On June 18^th, 2015, Healthstream Taiwan Inc. carries out an observation activity, featuring its automation intelligence system. In all there are 180 participants, including MIRLE Automation Corporation and Connexion Systems Corporation to take part in this observation program to provide more automation information or experiences. The overall atmosphere is very lively.

Healthstream has been assisted by the Industrial Development Bureau to setup its automation system of treadmill assembly line, including function inspection and signal reception, treadmill production traceability, data base and technical service system. The system can provide the all-around industrial automation and moves towards the manufacturing services.

Mr. Chang,as Deputy GM of Healthstream Taiwan Inc., points out that Industry 4.0 is the current sound structure and operation in the manufacturing system. Applying the methods enable corporates to increase competiveness and reduce abuse the environment resources, etc. Mr. Shen, as the director of Industrial Development Bureau, emphasizes that Taiwan shall apply the concepts of German Industry 4.0, of American service system as well as of Japanese lean production management so that Taiwanese manufacturers can consolidate its unique industry 4.0.

In addition, Mr. Chen, as the director of Metal Industries Development Research Center, also points that through increasing the sensibility of products and web-connecting impacts, services can be done professionally with an efficient delivery system or logistics. The timeline of the supplying chain could be well-organized. In order to catch up with the current automation intelligence or the future Industry 4.0. He expresses that Taiwan government will invite experts or pool resource to help Taiwan’s manufacturers to move forward.