Award-winning Taiwanese brands display cutting-edge digital innovations for future-ready world at Convergence India

As the world grappled with the Covid-19 pandemic, there was a global boom in the use of technology thanks to remote working and learning. Digital transformation became an imperative to survive as the outbreak highlighted its value. Quarantines, lockdowns, and self-imposed isolation pushed millions around the world to work from home, accelerating the need for robust technology solutions.

Now, well into the pandemic, the demand for technology is only growing stronger as its benefits have become more and more clear. In these challenging times, countries like Taiwan have emerged as a role model in handling of the pandemic and have come forward to build knowledge sharing platforms to display resilient, flexible and easy-to-use digital tools thereby helping to maintain continuity in business and life.

Strengthening its support to India’s digital mission, Taiwan Excellence is participating in Convergence India 2021 – India’s leading technology show being held in New Delhi from March 24 to 26. Convergence India aims at bringing together the latest technology innovations and trends from the telecom & mobile industry, information technology & security, broadcast & digital media, as well as emerging technologies & enterprise solutions under one roof. The expo provides opportunity for global industry leaders and influencers to discuss the latest trends and disruptions impacting various industry verticals.

Taiwan Excellence has been participating in Convergence India since the past several years. However, this year, the event is special for several reasons. Convergence is one of the first few events to take place on-ground after a huge gap that was filled with a series of virtual events due to the pandemic. Taiwan Excellence pavilion over the years has emerged as the centre piece of attraction in the Convergence India Expo drawing maximum visitors in the expo.

This year’s theme, ‘Digital India – Connecting the Unconnected’, resonates extremely well with Taiwan Excellence that is known for its globally renowned ICT and related industry. Taiwan Excellence is putting up a dynamic and vibrant show of some of its most innovative and award-winning products at the expo.

Taiwan has been at the forefront of supporting some of India’s major digital initiatives like Digital India, Smart Cities, Skill India and Start up India for past few years successfully. This year too, its participation in Convergence India reiterates its commitment to support India’s digital mission.

A number of leading Taiwanese brands are participating in the expo and are displaying some cutting-edge products in the areas of ICT, smart healthcare, technology and smart lifestyle. These products include A-Tech’s TFT LCD Laser Display Repair, AAEON’s High-Performance Intelligent Edge Computing PC, Acer’s Swift 3X ultra-thin laptop, ADATA’s XPG GAMMIX S70 Solid State Drive, AIFA’s Wi-Fi Remote Control BOX, AOPT Fiber Optics Connectors, AVer’s AI Auto Tracking PTZ Camera, Avision’s A3 Multifunction Printer, BenQ’s Wireless Android-based Smart Projector, CyberPower’s UT Series UPS, D-Link’s EXO AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 Router, GWinStek’s Electrical Safety Analyzer, LuftQi’s Duo (Portable filterless air purifier), Maktar’s Qubii Duo Phone’s Auto Backup and Storage Device, Optoma’s 4K UHD HDR Smart Home Laser Projector, Plustek’s SecureScan X-Mini, Synology’s Network attached Storage devices, Tokuyo’s Massage Chair, Thermaltake’s Tempered Glass ARGB Cabinet, Zyxel’s Wi-Fi 6 Dual Radio PoE Access Point.

Some of the sterling products boast of high-tech features like AIFA’s i-Ctrl controls Home Automation with a smartphone or tablet where i-Ctrl is the central hub of IoT smart home products allows to manage and secure home remotely via WiFi and Infrared (IR) technology, LuftQi’s LUFT Cube is compact, filterless air purifier which can neutralize pollutants, odors, allergens, and toxic chemicals and convert them into water and carbon dioxide. MAKTAR’s QubiiDuo photo backup device which allows you to auto backup and transfer photos between iOS and Android Type-C phones while charging, TOKUYO’s Massage Chair TC-730-AVS which has Multiple features like SL track, Heating function, Calf spiral massage, Bluetooth music play, Full body airbag massage, etc. also with its Zero wall design (saving space).

Speaking about Taiwan Excellence’s participation in Convergence India 2021, Mark Wu, Executive Director of TAITRA said, “After a long gap, we are participating in an on-ground event in India. The pandemic taught the whole world so many things and in that the importance of ‘digital’ was one of the foremost lessons learnt. Taiwan Excellence has always aimed at offering cutting-edge, high-tech products that will help the world in navigating quagmire of problems posed by the pandemic. Taiwan Excellence products have been reckoned to foster growth of companies around the globe and have also contributed in easing life significantly. Both India and Taiwan can mutually benefit from each other’s talent pool in the high-tech industry.”

India is a vast market for Taiwanese companies who are looking for investment opportunities. The prospects for India-Taiwan bilateral trade, which was hit hard due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, look promising in 2021, according to reports. The Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) offices were set up in Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai and Chennai to expedite and boost trade relations between the two nations. The bilateral trade, which stood at $4.7 billion in 2015-16 had touched $7.1 billion in 2018-19 and is currently at $5.75 billion for the year 2019-20. It is expected that the trade will cross $7 billion mark again this fiscal year. (Source Ministry of Commerce, GOI).

Convergence India expo creates a platform for players to promote Brand India, and extend the impact of ‘Make in India’ and ‘Digital India’ campaigns globally. The three-day event provides an opportunity for professionals, digital innovators, international businesses, telecom and broadcasting players, as well as leaders from IT, internet, IoT, & Embedded Technology industries to interact and do business with each other.