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Following a record year last year, the combined revenue of the nation’s major science parks is expected to grow 8.66 percent to more than NT$4 trillion (US$142.5 billion) this year, attributable to a persistent chip crunch and rising demand for 5G applications, automotive and high-performance computing (HPC) devices, the Ministry of Science and Technology said yesterday.
Last year, manufacturers in the nation’s three science parks registered “explosive growth” of 22.81 percent in combined revenue, from NT$30.28 billion in 2020 to NT$3.72 trillion, the ministry said in a news release.
Semiconductor firms reported the biggest annual growth of 24 percent last year,
Seven local start-ups won CES Innovation Awards at the CES in Las Vegas, one of the largest electronics expos in the world, the Ministry of Science and Technology has said.
The firms honored are: RT Stream International, Yun yun AI Baby camera, Mindtronic AI, Mbran Filtra, GRAID Technology, ELECLEAN and VMFi Inc, the ministry said, adding that they won awards in six categories Smart Cities, Wearable Technology, Health and Wellness, Sustainability, Eco-Design and Smart Energy, Fitness and Sports, Computer Peripherals and Accessories
One hundred Taiwanese start-ups attended the CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, which ran from Wednesday until