Department of Industrial Technology

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Taiwan Unveils Its First 6G Base Station Antenna System at IEEE GLOBECOM 2025

TAIPEI, Taiwan, December 9, 2025 - The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) today introduced a landmark achievement in Taiwan's next-generation communications development, presenting the nation's first 6G base-station antenna system at IEEE GLOBECOM 2025. This unveiling marks Taiwan's first public demonstration of its self-developed base-station technologies for the new 6G frequency bands on the world stage.

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The Pavilion of the Department of Industrial Technology of MOEA Showcased 15 Medical Technologies Partnered with Formosa Heavy Industries to Enter the rTMS Market

Earlier today (Dec. 4th), the Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) opened its pavilion at the “2025 Healthcare+ Expo Taiwan” and presented 15 cutting-edge medical technology achievements, including smart medical devices, precision testing, regenerative repair and process innovation, with Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC), Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) and Development Center for Biotechnology (DCB). These outcomes demonstrate that Taiwan has the capability to conduct independent research and development, as well as the capability to commercialize smart healthcare core technologies and clinical applications. DoIT also witnessed the signing of an agreement between the MIRDC and Formosa Heavy Industries for the technology licensing of the "Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) Treatment System," which signifies that a domestically developed key technology for rTMS has officially moved towards commercial application.

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MOEA Takes Home 7 Awards at R&D100 18 Years, 100+ Awards: Taiwan's R&D Prowess Shines on Global Stage

Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) announced today (21st) that six technologies it funded have won seven awards at the 2025 R&D 100 Awards, often hailed as the "Oscars of Innovation." The award-winning technologies include three from the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), one from the Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI), one from the Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC) (which also received a Special Recognition award), and one from the Institute for Information Industry (III). The winning technologies span key fields including AI, biomedical and healthcare, and green technology. Standing alongside world-renowned institutions, Taiwan's robust innovation and R&D capabilities are once again showcased on the international stage.

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MOEA Unveils Five Breakthrough Sports Technology Innovations, Advancing "Sports Everywhere" Smart Sports Development

The Department of Industrial Technology (DoIT) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) 17th held the Sports Technology R&D Achievements Press Conference, highlighting three major opportunities-cross-industry collaboration, cross-domain integration, and startup engagement-and showcasing five cutting-edge innovations that enhance athletic training, sports viewing, and safety protection. These achievements demonstrate Taiwan's continued advancement toward next-generation "Sports Everywhere" smart sports applications.

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MOEA Launches Asia's Most Advanced Intelligent Vehicle and Autonomous Driving Proving Ground Capable of testing under heavy rain, dense fog, and glare ; empowering Taiwan's global competitiveness

The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) today inaugurated Southeast Asia's first Intelligent Vehicle and Autonomous Driving Proving Ground, featuring all-weather, full-speed, and all-vehicle testing capabilities, at domestic Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC). The launch ceremony was witnessed by VIPs including Legislators Yang Chiung-ying, Chen Hsiu-pao, and Hsieh Yi-fong, together with MOEA Deputy Minister Ho Chin-tsang.

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Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)

ITRI, one of the world’s leading technology R&D institutions, has been pioneering industrial development since 1973. Through its branches across the world, ITRI has incubated more than 270 innovative companies.

Development Center for Biotechnology (DCB)

DCB is dedicated to R&D in botanical drug products, pharmaceuticals, biologics, and innovative and explorative research in the preclinical stage of development and setting top priorities for attaining Investigational New Drug approvals by domestic and foreign regulatory agencies.

Automotive Research & Testing Center (ARTC)

Backed by a large number of laboratories, ARTC has disposes of a global certification network in conjunction with European and US counterparts, providing one-stop services from R&D, design, manufacturing to certification to help Taiwan-made components compete in the global market.

Metal Industries Research & Development Centre (MIRDC)

MIRDC continuously develops leading technologies in metal and related areas such as Forming, Automotive, Mold & Precision Machining, Medical Device Technology and Healthcare.

Food Industry Research and Development Institute (FIRDI)

FIRDI is one of the most comprehensive food research institutes in Taiwan. FIRDC strives to improve the sanitation and quality of processed foods. Its Bioresource Collection and Research Center is deemed the most comprehensive bioresource center in Asia.

Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI)

With its aim to become one of the world’s leading textile research institutes, TTRI focuses on the development of key textile materials, functional apparel and home textiles, high value-added technical textiles, environmentally-friendly and energy-saving textile technologies, as well as textile testing and certification.

Ship and Ocean Industries R&D Center (SOIC)

SOIC supports the development of Taiwan’s marine industry, applying its R&D achievements to marine engineering planning, ship and ocean platform design, technical services, and knowledge integration services.

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