The global economy is expected to expand 2.6~3.1% in 2016, with the US up 2.3~2.6% and the Euro Zone up 1.5~1.6% (at the levels comparable to 2015). China is forecasted to grow 6.5~6.7% in 2016. The economy in Japan had showed signs of revival but the appreciation of the Japanese yen and the earthquake in Kumamoto in April 2016 posed a major hit to the electronics, automobile and semiconductor equipment industries and subsequently an adverse impact on the growth of the Japanese economy. Meanwhile, India, Indonesia, Vietnam and Eastern Europe will......
I.Industry Scope
II.A Review of 2015
III.Emerging Products and Technology Trends
IV.Competitiveness of Machinery Industry in Different Countries
V.Machinery Exports by Country
VI.Outlook for 2016
Figure 1：Radar Chart of the Competitiveness of Machine Tool Industry in Taiwan vs. Other Leading Countries
Figure 2：1 Radar Chart of the Competitiveness of High-Tech Equipment Industry in Taiwan vs. Other Leading Countries
Figure 3：1 Radar Chart of the Smart Robot Industry in Taiwan vs. Other Leading Countries
Figure 4：Global Demand for Machinery
Figure 5：Demand for Machinery Products from Taiwan (including moulds)