High-Flex Conductors from MAEDEN Improve Data Stability in Aerospace Testing

Members of Taiwan’s STAR Rocket Team — representing NTHU, NTU, NCTU, NCU, and CAU collaborate across disciplines to advance student-built aerospace innovation.

TAIPEI, Taiwan – November 2025 – MAEDEN Innovation Co., Ltd., a global leader in dynamic flexible conductor manufacturing, is proud to support the Student Society of Taiwan Advanced Rocketry (STAR) as a technical sponsor, providing high-flexibility conductors used in the team’s rocket pressure sensing and data acquisition (DAQ) systems.

At the Autumn Presentation 2025, the STAR Rocket Team showcased its latest achievements in student-built aerospace engineering, marking another milestone for Taiwan’s growing academic contributions to the field.

According to the team’s test report dated October 27, 2025, experiments conducted under 30 °C, 2 m signal length, and 1,000 Hz sampling frequency conditions demonstrated a 50–60 percent reduction in signal drift when using MAEDEN’s conductor samples compared to the previous wire type.At 52–53 bar (5.2–5.3 V) of applied pressure, MAEDEN’s conductors maintained stable analog transmission, delivering low-noise, high-fidelity signal output despite high vibration and thermal stress.

“This result highlights the precision stability of MAEDEN’s flexible conductors in demanding aerospace environments,” said a MAEDEN representative. “It reflects the synergy between Taiwan’s educational innovation and industrial engineering strength — where design precision meets reliability under real-world conditions.”

The STAR Rocket Team consists of more than 90 members from National Tsing Hua University, National Taiwan University, National Chiao Tung University, National Central University, and Chienkuo Aviation University.Through cross-campus collaboration and participation in international competitions such as the Collegiate Propulsive Launch Challenge (CPLC), STAR continues to push the limits of Taiwan’s experimental rocketry and aerospace test engineering.

While categorized as “high-power rocketry,” these student-led programs encompass sensor integration, electronic control systems, structural simulation, and materials engineering — foundational disciplines that bridge academic research and aerospace industry practice.Their achievements reflect the engineering maturity and integrative design capabilities that position Taiwan as one of Asia’s emerging hubs for advanced technology and aerospace innovation.

MAEDEN views conductors not merely as carriers of current, but as bridges connecting education and industry, research and application.Through its flexible and dynamic conductor technologies, MAEDEN continues to empower young engineers to innovate, explore, and redefine the boundaries of performance in motion.

About the Student Society of Taiwan Advanced Rocketry (STAR)

Founded in 2017, STAR unites students from Taiwan’s leading universities — including NTHU, NTU, NCTU, NCU, and CAU — with a mission to advance aerospace education through hands-on engineering.The team focuses on liquid and solid propulsion, electronics and sensing systems, structural design, and flight simulation, and has represented Taiwan in global student rocketry competitions such as the CPLC and the Taiwan Rocket Cup.

About MAEDEN Innovation

With over 40 years of expertise in dynamic flexible conductor manufacturing, MAEDEN is the trusted conductor partner for many of the world’s leading technology brands.The company maintains full compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and RoHS standards, and adheres to the Global Recycled Standard (GRS) and Conflict Minerals Policy, ensuring complete sustainability and traceability throughout its supply chain.

As a certified electronic supply chain partner, MAEDEN’s conductor manufacturing covers stranding, tin plating, braiding, and insulation, serving demanding applications in acoustic components, consumer electronics, wearables, robotics, medical devices, automotive electronics, aerospace systems, thermal management, and industrial automation.

MAEDEN’s core philosophy: Only a differentiated dynamic conductor, one that won’t break can, create irreplaceable value. This spirit of structural innovation makes MAEDEN not just a supplier, but an engineering partner driving next-generation breakthroughs across industries.

Press Contact: Ashe Kao

MAEDEN Innovation ashekao@maeden.com