Established the 3rd sister company plant 6, "Unitronics" for powdered coating and liquid painting.
Announced the commercial production of horizontal borer HBM-5T and 5-axis machining center MCG-5X
Built plant 4 and established plant 5, productivity has doubled since.
Announced the commercial production of slant bed turning lathe HT series.
Announced the commercial production of high speed machining center V-26 and V-30
Announced the commercial production of horizontal boring and milling machining center- the model HBM-4.
Established the 2nd sister company "Steel Professional" for design and production of machine guarding.
Established the 1st sister company "Tiger Industry" for VMC and Slant Bed CNC lathe assembly.
Started development of horizontal boring and milling machines.
Successfully transformed into a machine tool manufacturer. Built plant 1 & 2, introducing BNC series lathes and VM series mills.
Debut of brand "Challenger" which stands for machines designed and assembled by Buffalo.
> 100% shares solely owned by Dr. Paul Chang.
> Involved in the CNC Machine tools design and production of electric and software on Teach-in mills and lathe."
Microcut starting as brand name for products
Founded by Dr. Paul Chang and Mr. Louis Hsiao, as a metal-working machines trading company.
Completed the 1st building of plant 8 for the production of T Type horizontal boring and milling machining center
Honored Top 25 fastest growing manufactures and ranked 14th of the best operating performance enterprises in “Top 1000 enterprises” published by CommonWealth Manazine.
Announced the self-developed application - Smart Machining Technology (SMT) to improve the machining accuracy. The 6 funcations of SMT have been received the TW and USA patents.
Published the English technical journal "the Challenger". Buffalo is the only mahcine tool company in Taiwan periodically publishing English journal.
Awarded the 17th National Award of Outstanding Small and Medium Enterprises
BSI ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System and ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System Certified
Established plant 7 for production of vertical machining centers: MM-430, MM-800 and V-20 series.
5-Axis Machining Center MCG-5X won the 24th Taiwan Excellence Gold Award
Buffalo's exceptional customer service is recognized by the government as the first Taiwan Excellence Service Award winner
Won Grand Champion Awards of Research & Innovation Contest in the 12th Taiwan Machine Tool Industry Awards
Opening of Microcut Europe, machines and spare parts warehouse and Service Center in Croatia to support European markets, shorten the delivery time and enhance the service quality
Received British Standard Institute (BSI) certification > ISO 14001: 2015 - The world's first enterprise being certified the 2015 version > ISO 9001: 2015 - The world's top 10 and Taiwan's 1st enterprise being certified the 2015 version > ISO 50001: 2018 - Taiwan's first enterprise of machine tool industry being certified
Implemented Total Quality Management systems to enhance customer satisfaction, continuous improvement and employee involvement in order to remain competitive in the global marketplace.
For two consecutive years, Buffalo is honored Top 50 best operating performance enterprises (14th ) , published by CommonWealth Manazine. (2011 &2012)
Top 10 ranking for three consecutive years (2012-2014) on Net Operational Income in Manufacturing in Metal Working Machinery category published by the China Credit Information Services Ltd. (CCIS)
Debut of new logo “MICROCUT-THE CHALLENGER” for high-end machine tool market. Symbol of new phase for Buffalo Machinery as a high-end machine tool manufacturer.
2019 Taiwan SME Innovation Award of Smart Monitoring Device – Adapting Industries 4.0 Machine Tool (ART System)
2019 International Innovation Awards of ART - AXILE® Smart Monitoring System – Adapting to I4.0 Machine Tool
2018 ARE-QP Quality Practice Award winner
2018 Taiwan SME Innovation Award of Smart 5-Axis Machining Center – Adapting Automation Industry 4.0
2019 Taiwan Excellence Award of 5-Axis MC AXILE G8
AXILE brand launched, covering a range of high-tech 3X and 5X products with Industrie 4.0 application
Buffalo Machinery is honored with Three-Star Medal Excellence Management Quality Award by Chinese Society for Quality.
2017 Taiwan Excellence Awards of 5-Axis MC MCU-5X and Horizontal Boring and Milling Center HBM-140RT
2022 Taiwan Excellence Award of Digital Intelligent Management System - ART 2000
6th Outstanding Mittelstand Award
The 7th National Industrial Innovation Award-Outstanding Enterprise Innovation Awards
2021 Taiwan Excellence Silver Award of AXILE DC 12 MPC Automation
2020 Taiwan Excellence Gold Award of Smart Monitoring System – Adapting to I4.0 Machine Tool (ART System)