TAIPEI, Taiwan, Nov. 27, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MOEA's Taiwan Green Trade Project Office is actively pursuing global green business opportunities. To this end, a delegation from the Office visited the Electronica 2012 trade show in Munich. This is the 25th time the event had been held, and it is the world's largest electronics trade show. This year the Office set up a "Taiwan Green Electronics Pavilion" at the show, which included exhibitions of 38 energy-saving products, such as innovative LED lighting products and electronic paper. The pavilion was a great success in promoting Taiwan's innovative products to the 72,000 visitors from 78 countries, and demonstrated the aptitude for developing green technology among Taiwanese enterprises.
Li-Yen Ma, Division Chief of the Integrated Marketing Division at the Green Trade Project Office, said, 'Market demand for more energy-efficient products has grown steadily over the years with the implementation of environmental regulations and consumers' rising awareness. Taiwanese manufacturers have not only continued to offer more energy-saving components and solutions through technology innovation, but also started to expand their business into sectors closer to end-users. The diversity of products exhibited at the "Taiwan Green Electronics Pavilion" indicates Taiwan companies' strong capability in offering quality green products.'
The 'Taiwan Green Electronics Pavilion' comprises 38 products offered by 16 Taiwanese companies.
LED Lighting Products
The 'Asteria Series - MR16' of Aeon Lighting Technology Inc., which has won the renowned Red Dot Design Award, iF Product Design Award and Japan's Good Design Award (G-Mark) for its elegant outline, uses high-density aluminum material to increase heat dissipation, and saves up to 90% energy when compared to standard halogen lamp. The 'One' table lamp offered by Just Power Integrated Technology Inc. can work as a flashlight in an emergency. The waterproof 'WishLamp' from COCOKASA Lighting Corp. is ideal for indoor and outdoor use, and features over 50 shades of color with auto color change program. The 'LED Lamp – Angel' by Home Resource Industrial Co., also a winner of the Red Dot Design Award, can be easily switched on by a simple touch, and offers great mobility. Honored with Taiwan Green Classics Award, the 'LED A60 Light Bulb' from Everlight Electronics features a long lifetime of 40,000 hours. The 'Eco LED Bay Light 145W' from Ecomaa Lighting Inc. is designed with the activeAir Technology to achieve lower temperature. The 'High Efficiency LED Bulb' from Top Energy Saving System, which had won the TILS Innovative Product Award, reduces energy consumption by over 80%.
Components + Parts
Saving 50% energy, the 'Mighty Mini Fan & Blower' from Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd., honored with the Taiwan Excellence Silver Award, are the world's smallest and thinnest cooling fans, and can effectively reduce the internal temperature of portable devices by 10⁰C. Other exhibits include the 'GPI Light Engine' from Genesis Photonics Inc. (presented in the form of an LED high bay light), the 'High Efficiency LED/Waterproof Power Supply HLG-240H-24B' from Mean Well Europe B.V, which had won the Taiwan Excellence Award, and the 'IEEE 802.11n 150Mbps Wireless AP/Router with Very Low Power Consumption (RTL8196C + RTL8188RE)', winner of the Taiwan Green Classics Award, from Realtek Semiconductor Corp..
Computer + Systems
The 'VIA COM Express Modules' from VIA Technologies feature VIA's low-power-consumption and high-multimedia-performance processors and chipsets. Products exhibited in the category also include the 'Green Communication System GCS1500i' from AAEON Technology, which had won the Taiwan Excellence Award, and the 'MSI B75A-G43' motherboard from Micro-Star International, which is built with 'Energy Saver' function.
Other Products
Innovative products with energy-saving feature are also showcased. The 'Solar School Lamp' offered by RITEK Corporation transfers free solar energy into electricity to light up the LEDs. The 'E Ink Pearl ePaper Display' from E Ink Holdings Inc., winner of the 2011 IET Innovations Award – Electronics, can save 60% energy when compared to an LCD screen.
About the Green Trade Project Office
The Green Trade Project Office was established in March 2011 in response to the fast-growing trend of green business, a sector which has gained importance with introduction of the increasing number of national and international environmental standards. The aims of the Green Trade Project Office are promoting Taiwan's green products and services via diverse marketing channels; offering consulting services to domestic companies regarding issues of green trade; and strengthening Taiwan's overall competitiveness in green economy. It is hoped that with more resources dedicated Taiwan's contribution to the global green trade as well as to the overall environment will be further expanded. For further information, please visit www.greentrade.org.tw.
Selected Products Showcased at the 'Taiwan Green Electronics Pavilion'
The 'Mighty Mini Fan & Blower' from Sunonwealth Electric Machine Industry Co., Ltd., are the world's smallest and thinnest cooling fans.
http://www.sunon.com/pro2.php?c1=10&c2=2
The 'VIA COM Express Modules' from VIA Technologies feature VIA's low-power-consumption and high-multimedia-performance processors and chipsets.
http://www.viaembedded.com/en/products/boards/productSeries.jsp?serialNo=17
The waterproof 'WishLamp' from COCOKASA Lighting can float on water.
http://cocokasa.com/Home/Product/4
'Asteria Series - MR16' from Aeon Lighting Technology uses high-density aluminum material to increase heat dissipation.
http://www.aeonlighting.com/en/product.aspx?cid=C_00000424
The 'Solar School Lamp' from RITEK Corporation transfers free solar energy into electricity to light up the LEDs.
http://www.ritek.com/p2-pro10-ldl-add.asp
The 'One' table lamp of Just Power Integrated Technology can work as a flashlight in an emergency.
http://www.jpiti.com.tw/index.aspx?u=jpiti&uu=&i=pro&kind=0001
The 'LED Lamp - Angel' by Home Resource Industrial Co. can be easily switched on by a simple touch.
http://www.homeresource.com.tw/cetacean/front/bin/ptdetail.phtml?Part=IN09&Rcg=103731
The 'E Ink Pearl ePaper Display' from E Ink Holdings Inc. can save 60% energy when compared to an LCD screen.
http://www.eink.com/modules.html
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http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=15945
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