Furuno to keynote at Auden TechDay 2026 in Taiwan

Furuno will use Auden TechDay 2026 in Taiwan to spotlight its industrial GNSS and time-synchronization strategy, with General Manager Takahiko Ikeda set to speak on July 9. The appearance follows a distributor agreement with Auden Techno Corp. and signals deeper cooperation on marketing, technical support and regional sales.

Why it matters: - Furuno is aiming to expand the market for its time-synchronization GNSS products in Taiwan. - The keynote gives Furuno a platform to discuss GNSS resilience, including threats such as jamming and spoofing, in front of a regional technology audience. - The partnership with Auden Techno Corp. is designed to move beyond product supply and into joint market development.

What happened: - Takahiko Ikeda, general manager of Furuno’s Development Department in the System Products Division, will deliver a keynote at Auden TechDay 2026 on Thursday, July 9, 2026, in Taiwan. - Ikeda’s keynote is titled "The Future of Industrial GNSS and Time Synchronization Products." - The conference will be held at Hua Nan International Convention Center in Taiwan. - Auden Techno Corp. is hosting the event. - Furuno and Auden signed a distributor agreement that made the keynote possible. - The conference’s official page is More information.

The details: - Auden TechDay 2026 is in its 10th year. - The event theme is "Integration of Earth and Space, Intelligent Connectivity of All Things, Co-Creating an Unlimited Future." - The forum is expected to bring together experts from Switzerland, Japan and Taiwan. - Discussion topics include 6G communications, LEO satellites, biotech, AI, security and sustainability. - Auden Techno Corp. is based in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, and is led by Chairman Daniel Chang. - Auden is described as a Taiwanese company with technical expertise in antenna and RF technologies and wireless communications. - Furuno and Auden plan to jointly promote Furuno’s time-synchronization GNSS products in the Taiwan market. - Ikeda’s remarks will focus on the role of GNSS and PNT, or Position, Velocity and Timing, in social infrastructure. - The keynote will address emerging threats observed in recent years, including jamming and spoofing. - Furuno will highlight its GF-100 product, which uses a multilayered defense design developed over years of experience. - Furuno will also reference real-world validation from the GNSS testing event JammerTest in Norway. - The talk will include Furuno’s strategic focus on time-synchronization solutions for data centers and LEO-PNT initiatives. - Furuno’s GF-100 Series is available GF-100 Series. - Furuno’s GNSS receiver products are available GNSS Receiver products.

Between the lines: - The keynote signals that GNSS timing is becoming a broader infrastructure issue, not just a niche navigation topic. - Furuno is positioning its products around security and reliability, two concerns that matter as spoofing and jamming become more visible. - The Taiwan partnership suggests Furuno sees local distribution and technical support as part of the sales strategy, not just product export.

What's next: - Furuno and Auden will expand cooperation into joint marketing activities and technical exchange. - The two companies plan to build an integrated support framework for regional customers. - Furuno expects the partnership to help accelerate adoption of time-synchronization solutions in Taiwan and the wider region.