In the field of manufacturing and supply chain, the technical assistance of Industry 4.0 and 5G and AI, combined with blockchain, can promote the new development of manufacturing and achieve more effective integration of hardware, software and services.

In March 2020, Japan's export and machine tool market decreased compared with the same period last year, and the market performance did not meet expectations.

In the first quarter of 2020, Taiwan's machinery industry was affected by the outbreak of scheduled epidemics, and machinery export orders fell.

With the advent of Industry 4.0, countries have also adjusted their industrial manufacturing strategies to enhance their smart manufacturing capabilities.

Global automakers are out of material and shut down, this year's machine tool exports fear a decline of more than 10%.

Are U.S.-China Trade War and COVID-19 influence business opportunities in the United States? The United States is the second-largest consumer of machine tools in the world, the industrial market is still waiting, and global economic demand has not significantly recovered.