Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI)
The Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) is a leading institution in Taiwan, renowned for its focus on advancing technology across various industries, including the dairy sector. Its operations are primarily based in the Liuying District of Tainan.
Location
ITRI is strategically situated in Tainan's Liuying District, a region that plays a significant role in Taiwan's agricultural and dairy production.
Innovations and Important Events
ITRI has developed a range of automated devices aimed at enhancing dairy farm operations. Recognizing the challenges posed by labor shortages, ITRI has introduced several technological solutions:
- Electric Feeding Machine: This innovative machine combines feed dispensing and pushing capabilities with self-charging features. It is designed to increase feeding schedules, thus boosting milk production by an estimated 30%.
- Manure-Cleaning Robot: Equipped with intelligent navigation, this robot maintains barn hygiene by efficiently cleaning manure while avoiding obstacles, thus enhancing the overall cleanliness and health standards of dairy farms.
Company Plans
Moving forward, ITRI plans to continue its focus on developing technologies that are specifically tailored to meet the needs of Taiwanese dairy operations. By addressing the issue of oversized imported equipment, ITRI aims to provide more efficient solutions that are better suited to local conditions, ultimately contributing to the sustainability and growth of the dairy industry in Taiwan.
Modified: 2025/09/10