Taipei, the capital of Taiwan is getting ready once again to host the annual international ICT trade show, COMPUTEX. The show will unfold on June 2nd until the June 6th and this year the show attracted 1702 overseas and domestic exhibitors spread out across TWTC Exhibition Halls.
Acer, Asus, BenQ, Broadcom, Delta, Gigabyte, Hisense, Intel, MediaTek, Microsoft, MiTAC, MSI, NVIDIA, SanDisk, Supermicro, TP-Link, Transcend, ARM, ASE Group, NTT, (Fujitsu subsidiary ) SOCIONEXT, Cypress Semiconductor, Haier, CANON Korea will feature in this year exhibition.
This year COMPUTEX will present a dedicated Wearable Technology section following the explosions of wearables onto the tech scene. The Wearable Technology area comprises 34 individual exhibitors that include Gajah Technology, Brinno Inc., Chipsip, and GlobalSat, featuring products like smart glasses, watches, and apparel and electronic paper.
Another new area at COMPUTEX is 3D Business & Applications, with major exhibitors XYZPrinting, FLUX 3D Printing, Cinaflex International, Etron Technology, and SKY-TECH TAIWAN unveiling their latest 3D printers, printing supplies, and peripherals. International technology research firm Gartner projects 3D printing as one of 2015’s top ten strategic technologies—with visible industrial, architectural, medical, and consumer applications—and that the global 3D printing shipments for the year will increase by 98% and double in 2016.
European top three semiconductor manufacturer and the global market leader in NFC chips, NXP will also be setting up New X Possibilities, where visitors can experience NFC applications and interact with secure network devices centering around Simple Transportation, Secure Payment, and Smart Lifestyle.
This year COMPUTEX d&i awards features 271 entries from 118 companies from all over the world, including many startups with fresh innovations. The number of entrants is evidence of the d&i awards’ standing in the ICT industry.
The international panel from iF chose 72 winning designs, which include smart phones from HTC and ASUS and designs from first-time entrant Dell and returning participant, Philips. The winning designs will be on display at the COMPUTEX d&i awards booth, where visitors can experience these products firsthand.
