Electronic Industries Tap into Medical
2020/04/14 | By CENSElectronic foundry cuts into high-margin medical
The epidemic of New Coronary Pneumonia has spread all over the world, highlighting the urgency of the medical industry. Electronic manufacturing factories such as Heshuo, Inventec, Quanta, etc. have used manufacturing and R & D energy in recent years, combined with the strength of software and hardware, and entered the high-margin medical field, becoming an opportunity for transformation.
Pegatron is doing its best with its contact lens manufacturer Jingsuo Optics, and is optimistic about the medical layout this year; Inventec launches its own electronic medical equipment brand "Family Treasure"; Wistron deploys biotechnology-related innovations through its Wistron biotech Invest in.
Quanta signed a memorandum of cooperation with the National Health Insurance Agency. Quanta customized an "artificial intelligence medical cloud computing integration platform" for all health insurance customers, and helped the Health Insurance Agency develop the AI application of health care big data for the 62.3 billion pieces of data accumulated in 25 years. Quanta Chairman Lin Baili pointed out that in the future, this platform will have the opportunity to be used by academia and industry. "This is not Quanta's plan, but a plan for all Taiwanese."
Tong Shuxian, chairman of Pegatron, said recently that the medical industry is one of Pegatron's key development projects in the future, and Taiwan also has high demand. Tong Zixian said that after the establishment of Jingshuo, the group has a deeper understanding of the medical verification process. Medical rigor is stricter than technology, and because medical and finance are highly regulated, they have become a high value-added industry. In the field of medical electronics, Pegatron Taiwan factory is expected to obtain the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) certification this year, and a factory in Suzhou, China will also pass FDA certification.
Inventec ’s electronic medical device brand “Family Treasure”, developed by Inventec, is backed by the technical strength of developing consumer electronic products for decades, striding into the electronic medical device industry, combining medical-grade equipment with cloud-based application technology, except In addition to the use of personal home health management, it can also be customized for remote care, home care and professional health management services. Inventec has expanded the application market by cooperating with hospitals.
Wistron is optimistic about the development of the smart medical and biotechnology industry. At the end of March, the board of directors also increased its investment in Wistron Biotechnology Investment Holdings 800 million yuan, and actively invested in new research and development.
Wistron established Wistron Biotechnology Investment Holdings in 2016, responsible for investment in biomedical technology integration and the development of biotechnology-related venture capital. The 100% invested subsidiary of Wistron Medical focuses on the medical field, not only applies the advantages of design, production and manufacturing to high-end medical equipment, but also assists the medical field to implement information, digital and intelligent solutions to provide people-centric smart medical Process and service.