Press Release

Transcend Wins 2023 Taiwan Excellence Award for 5 Products

2022/11/23

Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend®), a leading brand in digital storage and multimedia products, has won the 31st Taiwan Excellence Award for five of its products. Organized by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and TAITRA (Taiwan External Trade Development Council), this prestigious award represents the innovation of products made in Taiwan, and their outstanding performance in R&D, design, quality, and marketing. Every year, thousands of products compete against one another during rigorous evaluation, and Transcend has been honored to win this award for 18 years. Looking ahead, Transcend will continue to provide high-quality products to customers worldwide and let the Taiwan-based brand be seen on the global stage.

Transcend’s award-winning products include the portable SSD ESD380C, the expansion card for Mac JetDrive Lite 330, the helmet-mounted dashcam DrivePro 20, the Power Loss Protection (PLP) solid-state drive (SSD) SSD452P, and the Control Center management software.


ESD380C Portable SSD: Powerful speed. Great endurance.

Transcend’s portable SSD ESD380C features a USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 interface that delivers read/write speeds of up to 2,000 MB/s. Its palm-sized, ruggedized housing is protected by a military green silicone case and meets US military drop-test standards. Housed in an aluminum alloy for greater heat dissipation and protection, the ESD380C runs fast, but stays cool. It is ideal for desktops, laptops, game consoles, and mobile devices, providing up to 2TB of extra capacity.


JetDrive Lite 330 Expansion Card for Mac: Max your pro power.

Transcend’s JetDrive Lite 330 expansion card is designed for the latest MacBook Pro 2021, unleashing transfer speeds up to 95 MB/s. Designed to seamlessly integrate with the MacBook, the JetDrive Lite 330 can be inserted flush into the card slot, providing up to 1TB capacity to store 4K videos, RAW images, music, and more.


DrivePro 20 Motorcycle Dashcam: Simplicity. Solidity. Safety.

Embedded with a STARVIS™ image sensor, the DrivePro 20 offers Full HD 1080P recording at 60fps for crystal clear sharpness and night images even in low light. Its aluminum exterior and IP68-rated protection prevent dust and water ingress. The dashcam also provides Wi-Fi connectivity for live streaming, playback, or instant download of videos onto mobile devices. It is perfect for motorcycle/scooter riders, delivery services such as postal and parcel delivery, motorcycle taxis, and food delivery services.


SSD452P Industrial-grade PLP SSD: For more reliable data transfer.

Transcend’s 2.5” SSD SSD452P comes with 3D NAND flash and a DRAM cache, generating competitive random read/write speeds and a cell endurance reaching 3K P/E cycles. Transcend’s SSD452P features Power Loss Protection (PLP) to prevent data corruption in demanding industrial environments. During a power outage or unstable power supply, the built-in polymer tantalum capacitors ensure data is securely stored in NAND flash.


Control Center Management Software: Remote management in a smart and secure way.

Control Center is a SaaS (Software as a Service) tool developed by Transcend that can be deployed on the cloud or in a private network. Users can utilize this tool to instantly maintain and update SSDs on large deployments, reducing system downtime and decreasing maintenance costs. It is a smart and effective approach for enterprises to monitor servers, edge devices, and IoT equipment.


Transcend’s products have all undergone stringent tests and verifications to ensure stable quality.