CTW Logistics and Germany’s ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology (SMT) have announced the official inauguration of their Asian logistics center located in Taoyuan. This project partnership aims to provide more efficient supply chain services for the semiconductor industry, enhancing overall industry resilience.
The grand opening ceremony was attended by representatives from the semiconductor industry and the German Trade Office Taipei, marking a significant milestone for Taiwan’s position in the global semiconductor supply chain.
Situated in Yangmei, Taoyuan, the newly launched logistics center will offer Taiwanese and Asian customers bonded solutions, inventory management, value-added services, real-time supply chain visibility, Business Agent Scheme, and other comprehensive services. To support this hub, CTW Logistics has provided a special infrastructure for sensitive components, providing relevant value-added services within the cleanroom. In terms of sustainability, CTW Logistics has implemented digital technologies such as the Internet of Things to manage environmental variables and energy within the logistics center. They have also collaborated with Carl ZEISS to establish a modern IT infrastructure enabling real-time data exchange.
As a key logistics service provider for the semiconductor industry, CTW Logistics has accumulated extensive expertise through longstanding partnerships with global recognized manufacturers. With a service network covering the entirety of Taiwan, the company offers various critical logistics services for the semiconductor supply chain, including wafers, key components, hazardous materials, special gases, and dangerous chemicals. CTW Logistics also plans to complete the construction of the Tainan International Logistics Center in 2024, further reinforcing its service capabilities in the southern region.
During the ceremony, representatives from CTW Logistics ZEISS SMT jointly inaugurated the Asia Hub. Moving forward, the two companies will collaborate to usher in a new era for the semiconductor industry, providing customers with superior logistics support services.
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