A delegate for one of the member companies, Sanyang Industry vice president Frank C. C. Lin, points out that in October 2004, his company's president Huang Kuan-wu visited his counterpart at ITRI, presenting his vision of "Sanyang the manufacturer becoming Sanyang the innovator," with the end result being a joint project.
成員代表之一、三陽工業協理林進宗指出，2004 年 10 月三陽工業總經理黃光武來拜訪工研院長，提出從「製造的三陽，走向創意的三陽」的願景，促成兩方合作。