Industrial Technology Research Institute

ITRI demonstrated its innovative applications at CES Unveiled in Las Vegas on January 6, 2019, drawing the attention from international media such as Reuters TV, Voice of America, Tech Guide, and Indiantelevision.com.

The No.95 Issue of ITRI TODAY features the second part of our Special Report for ITRI’s 45th Anniversary. We are also pleased to present the story of our startup eTreego and recent R&D achievements such as the acquisition of the Si-Sphere and the HiLLo-ORC technology. Other major events include the 2018 MEDiT as well as our winning at CES 2019 Innovation Awards and 2018 R&D 100 Awards.

ITRI received three 2018 R&D 100 Awards on November 16 in Orlando, Florida. ITRI’s technologies were selected as winners for innovation in the Software/Services, IT/Electrical, and Mechanical Devices/Materials categories.

ITRI has won the CES Innovation Awards for two consecutive years. Its Hybrid Power Drone with High Payload and Duration was named a CES 2019 Innovation Award Honoree in the Robotics and Drones category, and its spinoff ELECLEAN received the same honor with ELECLEAN Disinfectant Spray in Home Appliances.

IFA, the largest tradeshow for consumer electronics and home appliances in Europe, takes place from August 31st to September 5th this year at Messe Berlin. ITRI, Taiwan’s largest and one of the world’s leading high-tech applied research institutions, for the first time exhibits at this grand event, in conjunction with its spinoffs ELECLEAN Co. Ltd. and Taiwan Biophotonic Co. (tBPC).

ITRI was named a 2017 Clarivate Analytics Top 100 Global Innovator. A trophy was presented to ITRI at our headquarters in Hsinchu, Taiwan on April 23, 2018 to recognize our excellence in R&D innovation and intellectual property (IP) development and protection.

ITRI won Silver in the Applied Technology/Commercial Safety category at 2018 Edison Awards™ with its Fluid-Driven Emergency Rescuer (FDER) technology. ITRI representatives accepted the award in New York, NY on April 11, 2018.