As Samsung Electronics launches its new all-in-one personal computer (PC), Intel, the provider of the central processing unit (CPU), has announced its intention to work with Samsung Electronics to develop the AI PC market together.Bae Tae-won, vice president of the Intel Korea Samsung Business Divis
Hanwha Systems (CEO: Sung-Chul Eoh) released images of various locations on Earth taken by its small SAR satellite on April 18th, successfully launched on December 4th, 2023.The images taken by Hanwha Systems' small SAR satellite were transmitted from an altitude of 650 kilometers above the Earth. T
The K21 Infantry Fighting Vehicle, produced by Hanwha Aerospace, is highly likely to be exported to Latvia this year.Hanwha Aerospace is currently participating in the Latvian Army’s armored vehicle replacement project with its K-21 Infantry Fighting Vehicle. The project involves about 100 units and
A high-power (120kV, 60kW) electron-beam welding system has been developed for the first time in the country, paving the way to the domestic production of a local vacuum high-power electron-beam welding system, the key equipment for the welding of small modular reactors (SMRs).For the first time in
SK hynix has strengthened its dominance in the High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) market by becoming the first to mass-produce the 5th generation HBM, HBM3E DRAM, and supply it to the American semiconductor company Nvidia, following its success with HBM3.On March 19, SK hynix announced that it would supply
As the production timeline for the next-generation High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) approaches, announced by major memory semiconductor companies, these companies are ramping up efforts to improve yield rates.According to industry sources on March 12, major memory semiconductor companies like Samsung Ele
Samsung Electronics has thrown a decisive move to overturn the market dynamics of High Bandwidth Memory (HBM), a key component of Artificial Intelligence semiconductors, by being the first in the industry to mass-produce the 5th generation HBM, known as “HBM3E” with 12 layers, in the first half of t
Samsung Display’s foldable panel has passed the U.S. Department of Defense’s durability standard tests, overcoming extreme temperature changes and shocks among other harsh conditions, to obtain the military specification (Mil-Spec) certification. This marks the first time a foldable panel from Samsu
Dankook University announced on Jan. 22 that a research team led by Professor Han Kwan-young has developed the world’s first equipment capable of rapidly measuring defects on the surfaces of nano films applied to mobile phones and various display surfaces.According to Dankook University, the researc
SK hynix is accelerating the development of a new process, “Hybrid Bonding,” to maintain its global leadership in High Bandwidth Memory (HBM). The industry is closely watching whether SK hynix can continue to lead the specialty memory sector by being the first to apply this dream packaging technolog
Hyundai Mobis (KRX 012330) is poised to secure new orders for premium vehicle displays, characterized by large screens, high definition, and slim design, using a fusion of innovative technologies targeting global automakers. The company plans to capture the next-generation vehicle display market wit
SK hynix is getting ready to debut “2.5D Fan-out” packaging as its next-generation memory semiconductor technology. Gaining confidence in the field of next-generation chip technology due to its successful performance in High Bandwidth Memory (HBM) this year, SK hynix seems to be accelerating its eff
The value of the Japanese yen is nearing its lowest point in 33 years, emerging as a hidden challenge for South Korea’s industrial sector. Key industries such as steel, automotive, and electronic components, which directly compete with Japanese counterparts, are facing weakened price competitiveness
The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at kyeongkeun.kang@nhqv.com -- Ed.We expect Samyoung to enjoy accelerated earnings growth on combined effects from sales mix improvement (stemming from the mass production of capacitor film for EVs), production volume increas
As the U.S. administration has raised a countervailing duty on Korean steel products by regarding cheap electricity in Korea as a kind of government subsidy for steelmakers, the Korean government has confirmed its decision to challenge the U.S. administration over the case in the U.S. court along wi
LG Electronics will release the LG Gram Fold (17X90R), Korea’s first foldable screen laptop.“The LG Gram Fold captures the technology and design innovation of the LG Gram, an ultra-lightweight and premium laptop brand of LG. The LG Gram brand celebrates its 10th anniversary this year,” LG Electronic
A passenger found a shard of glass in a coffee served onboard a Korean Air flight. While drinking the coffee, the passenger discovered the glass piece in their mouth. Fortunately, the passenger was not injured but had to vomit out all of the food consumed on the flight due to safety concerns.Accordi
Global glass manufacturing company Corning, which has an annual revenue of 20 trillion won (US$15.09 billion), is expanding its thin glass production hub in South Korea. Thin glass is gaining attention in the mobile industry as an essential component for foldable phones. This move is seen as a choic
Global leading tire company Hankook Tire & Technology (Hankook Tire) introduced its exclusive technology system for ‘iON,’ a tire brand designed for electric vehicles (EVs), to accelerate the efficiency in Research & Development (R&D) process and to enhance customer communication.Hankook Tire establ
The author is an analyst for NH Investment & Securities. He can be reached at kyeongkeun.kang@nhqv.com -- Ed.Having weathered a delay, Samyoung’s new production line for capacitor films is about to come online. Upon mass-production of capacitor films for EVs, sales mix improvement should lead to ful