[Taiwan News] Machine tool makers form group to outpace competitors

Several outstanding Taiwanese machine tool manufacturers grouped together and named themselves M-Team to face the competition.

[Taiwan News]Taiwan Society grants awards to professors, students

The Taiwan Society for Metal Heat Treatment has given awards to professors and students who contributed to the metal heat treatment, thus advancing the development of the Taiwan industry.

[Taiwan News]Indonesia potential investment market for Taiwan

Indonesia’s is getting better these few years partly caused by foreign investments and also by huge domestic needs. With its trading and economic ties with other ASEAN’s countries, Indonesia is recognized as having a lot of potential.

Impressive event program lineup for TIMTOS 2013

Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) has announced its even program lineup for this year’s Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS) being held on March 4-11 at Taipei World Trade Center.

TIMTOS: Litz to exhibit superior cutting capabilities

At TIMTOS 2013, Litz Hitech Corp. will exhibit Vertical Machining Center (5 Axis), called LU-620.

Taiwan to put rising 5-axis tech skill on display at TIMTOS

At the 2013 Taipei International Machine Tool Show (TIMTOS), all major manufacturers will showcase their state-of-the-art 5-axis machines. Domestic as well as overseas buyers are all welcome to take part in this biennial exhibition.

Bracelet-like device controls chronic acid reflux

Installation of the device, known as the LINX Reflux Management System, at the junction of the esophagus and stomach is minimally invasive and takes one to two hours

Is bariatric surgery worth it?

Bariatric surgery not associated with reduced overall health care costs

Coffee drinking inversely related to mortality

Increased coffee consumption linked to decreased risk of death, large study finds

High-fat diet could trigger ADHD, learning disabilities

Researchers see evidence that suggests to me that a high-fat diet could trigger anxiety and memory disorders in children who are genetically or environmentally susceptible

PMA’s Christie to explore new opportunities

Hydroxyethyl starch linked to serious adverse events

Intravenous fluid used to increase blood volume in critically ill patients associated with increased risk of death and acute kidney injury