engineering 結果共25筆

Discover the latest in semiconductor innovation at SEMICON Taiwan, where Kenmec Mechanical Engineering showcases its AI and automation technologies, including a partnership with NVIDIA. Learn about their expansion and future plans.

Discover how Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is expanding with Terminal 3 to handle over 45 million travelers by 2024, aiming to alleviate capacity strains and improve service quality.

Taiwan’s public construction projects, including the MRT Wanda Line’s first phase, now delayed until 2027, are facing severe setbacks due to labor and material shortages.

Discover how the Tamkang Bridge project in Taiwan is advancing ahead of schedule, promising to enhance Tamsui’s transportation and become a new landmark. Learn about the innovative construction techniques being employed.

Discover the latest on the TSMC Arizona plant explosion: caused by a tanker truck anomaly, not affecting operations. Investigation ongoing, one contractor injured.

Discover the efforts to restore New Taipei’s Circular Line after an earthquake: Over NT$400 million allocated for repairs, innovative engineering solutions in progress, and interim shuttle bus services ensuring commuter welfare.

Taiwan prepares for severe weather with two significant fronts expected next week, bringing heavy thunderstorms and strong winds, especially in Taitung and Hualien. Following a severe thunderstorm in Taipei, the Taiwan Integrated Disaster Prevention of Technology Engineering Consulting director, Chia Hsin-hsing, warns of more intense conditions and advises residents to stay informed.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs announces recruitment for 665 positions across Taiwan Power Company, CPC Corporation, Taiwan Sugar Corporation, and Taiwan Water Corporation, with starting salaries of NT$41,000 to NT$42,000. Examination details for roles in 23 categories, including electrical engineering and business management, to be released online, offering a path to salary growth for top performers.

Following the destruction of its physics and engineering building due to an April 3 earthquake, National Tung Hwa University in Hualien announces a reconstruction plan, supported by donations and school funds, aiming for completion by next September. The university emphasizes rapid restoration of the academic environment, collaboration with Tzu Chi University for student support, and has initiated a 24-hour hotline for emotional assistance. Appeals are made for broader disaster relief contributions to help restore Hualien’s natural beauty.

Discover job opportunities in Taichung! 120 firms, including TSMC and N-Partner Technology, offer 8,000 job vacancies. Details on job fairs, salaries, and more available at Taichung City Employment Services Office.

Discover the latest job bank survey results ranking Taiwan’s favorite universities for businesses. National Cheng Kung University leads the list, followed by National Taiwan University and National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University. Private institutions like Tamkang University and Fu Jen Catholic University also make the top ranks. Learn how these universities integrate digital skills and industry disciplines to nurture diverse talent.

The Taiwan Railway Corporation (TRC) is considering installing platform screen doors at rail stations to enhance passenger safety. The pilot program will start at Kaohsiung Station, with plans to expand to other stations based on performance. TRC aims to complete the initiative by December 2024, with measures such as warning lines, lights, and staff deployment to ensure platform safety. Multimedia systems are also used to educate passengers on safety precautions.

National Taiwan Normal University and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) have partnered to introduce a new semiconductor program, attracting 340 students. The course includes subjects from five departments and offers exclusive events and classes by senior TSMC instructors. Students completing the program will receive a certificate and a guaranteed interview opportunity at TSMC, with employment bonuses for high achievers. Planning study timetables wisely is encouraged to enhance resume competitiveness.

Dahan Institute of Technology in Hualien, Taiwan, faces closure in 2024 due to declining birthrates. The school’s remote location has hindered recruitment efforts, leading to a drastic drop in student enrollment from over 7,000 to barely 500. Established 30 years ago, the institute specialized in fields like mechanical engineering, playing a crucial role in the region’s development. Staff and student rights will be protected as the institute follows the Private School Law in managing its closure process.

Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) is planning to hire 1,103 specialists in various fields, including power distribution and transmission, substation, and electromechanical, by 2024. Applications for these positions will be accepted from January 2 to January 15, with preliminary exams scheduled for May 12 in Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, and Hualien. The results of the preliminary exams will be announced on July 16, and the second round will take place on August 6 in Taipei. After selection, new recruits will undergo one year of training and will receive a starting salary of NT$32,000, along with performance bonuses amounting to approximately 4.4 months of year-end bonuses. The largest portion of the jobs on offer is for maintenance staff for power distribution lines, with 429 positions. The next highest category consists of 157 posts for general administration workers, including 38 positions reserved for individuals with disabilities. This recruitment drive also includes three new positions in material management and various other maintenance and engineering roles. Certain positions require higher qualifications, such as a manual car license or a commercial heavy vehicle license. Taipower aims to address staff retirements, ensure stable power supplies, and implement net-zero transformation in the power industry to meet Taiwan’s energy needs.

The recent debate over the removal of classical Chinese literature from Taiwan’s Ministry of Education’s 108 Curriculum has sparked diverse opinions among students at National Taiwan University (NTU). In a student-led poll on Dcard, 38% of participants supported a teacher’s criticism of the curriculum reform, arguing that classical literature is an essential part of Mandarin education. On the other hand, 24% of students opposed the importance of classical texts, viewing them as pedantic Confucian brainwashing. Interestingly, 39% of students abstained from taking a strong stance, humorously identifying themselves as ＂engineering majors too busy with homework to have an opinion.＂ Student comments highlighted the complexity of the issue, with some emphasizing the importance of classical Chinese in enhancing writing skills and its philosophical value, while others expressed concerns about a potential lack of cultural depth in young people if literary content is reduced.

Taiwanese companies have raised fixed monthly salaries in an attempt to address labor shortages, but the annual salary increase rate has declined to 2.5% from last year’s 3.1%. Despite this, the average annual salary in Taiwan reached a new eight-year high at NT$694,000 in 2023. The semiconductor industry remains the highest-paying sector for the eighth consecutive year, surpassing NT$1 million in average salary. Following the semiconductor industry, the computer and consumer electronics manufacturing, electronic components manufacturing, telecommunications and communication services, and software and internet industries are the next highest-paying sectors. In terms of engineering roles, IC design engineers earn the highest yearly earnings, while auditors, computer systems analysts, and network security analysts lead non-engineering jobs. Year-end bonuses in 2023 decreased to an average of 1.08 months’ worth of salary, the lowest in a decade. Financial institutions are expected to provide the highest average year-end bonuses, followed by the semiconductor and construction industries. Looking ahead to 2024, civil servants, educators, and military personnel will receive a 4% pay increase, while private companies anticipate an average increase of 3.2% in salaries, with the accommodation and food services industry having the highest proportion of enterprises raising pay.

Taiwan’s first highway autonomous bus conducted its inaugural licensing and passenger-carrying tests. The Ministry of Transportation and Communications’ Highway Bureau commissioned Green Transit Co., Ltd to deploy the self-driving bus, which traveled 16 kilometers autonomously at a set speed of 40 kilometers per hour. The bus, accompanied by an engineering driver during the trial phase, cost NT＄30 million to develop. The full route spans 44 kilometers, with over 70% being autonomous. The service is expected to provide free rides to the public starting in March next year, with seven stops and 7 to 8 daily services. The initiative aims to address the shortage of public transportation personnel and reduce traffic incidents. The Highway Bureau plans to enhance highway maintenance and public transport operations using smart technology.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) plans to recruit over 1000 young talents in 2024, aiming to reach new recruitment heights after hiring 1135 employees this year. As a dominant chip maker, TSMC is committed to being a top industry leader in providing electric power supplies and supporting Taiwan’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. The recruitment process involves multiple stages, including writing and speaking tests, on-site reviews, and hands-on task evaluations. TSMC expects to fill 965 job positions across 16 disciplines, including electric power distribution, transmission, substation, electric engineering, machinery, civil engineering, and integrated administration. The company also aims to offer 40 positions for applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Preliminary exams will be held in Taipei, Taichung, Kaohsiung, and Hualien on May 12 next year. Successful candidates will be offered a starting salary of around NTD$ 32 thousand. TSMC encourages the public to apply for these positions and contribute to maintaining a stable and sustainable power supply for Taiwan’s future.

Taiwan’s Minister of Education, Pan Wen-chung, has announced plans to review universities’ proposals to adjust their departmental structures in February and March next year. Pan emphasized the importance of cultivating talents in the humanities, social sciences, and engineering for the nation’s development, regardless of the current industrial state. Concerns have arisen over the potential closure of Shih Hsin University’s Department of Chinese Literature by the 2025 academic year and rumors of Aletheia University’s Department of Taiwanese Literature ceasing operations. Pan stated that universities have the right to ponder their future development and adjust departments, but changes should be approved by university board meetings and involve adequate communication within university governance. Additionally, the Ministry of Education has launched an initiative allowing university students to earn credits in areas of interest and have them documented in their diplomas. According to the Ministry’s statistics, there were a total of 846 arts and humanities departments among bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral programs in the 2024 academic year. During the period from 2020 to 2024, 65 new departments were established, 45 stopped recruiting, and nine merged.

The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into our daily lives has sparked a surge of interest in the field of computer science and engineering.

如何帶動國內鋰電池及儲能業者轉攻高階動力電池系統，同時又提高品質穩定性及研發競爭力。車輛中心在最微小之處，協助廠商建立最有強而有力的基礎。車輛中心參與工研院雷射中心所執行之經濟部技術處科技專案計畫，運用電腦輔助工程分析(Computer Aided Engineering，簡稱CAE)技術，進行鋰電池電極接點雷射銲接之結構安全性評估，除可減少開發試誤之成本耗費，也讓業者的鋰電池相關產品，能符合銲接強度與結構安全性要求。

Tesla Model S Plaid的加速表現是近期熱門的討論話題，畢竟聲稱是加速最快的量產車輛，0-60mph（0-96.5km/h）只要1.99秒就可以完成，0-100km/h也只要2.1秒，這是一個難以達成的驚人成就，不過現在已經有歐洲媒體踢爆這項數據只是文字遊戲，知名的YouTube頻道Engineering Explained也用精確的物理計算出Model S Plaid做不到這件事。

來自挪威的超跑改裝廠Zyrus Engineering，以Lamborghini Huracan LP640-4為基礎進行大幅度升級改裝，創造出具有1,200匹最大馬力的LP1200。並曾在Nurburgring賽道測試中創下6分48秒56的單圈成績，與Lamborghini目前最快的Aventador SVJ僅有大約4秒的差距。經過徹底升級的Zyrus LP1200僅有約1,200公斤的車重，但必須從原本的車上提取更換多達527個不同零件。

隨著年末到來天氣逐漸轉冷，有些民眾會習慣在車輛發動後在原地怠速進行暖車動作，事實上民眾對於天冷是否該暖車看法不一。對此，專門針對機械工程原理講解的頻道Engineering Explained表示，只要是電腦控制噴油式引擎系統，就不需要暖車。