Lee Jae-yeon, vice president of SK hynix’s next-generation semiconductor research and development division, the Global Revolutionary Technology Center, stated on April 22 that “Emerging Memory will set a new paradigm for the AI era.”Emerging Memory refers to memory technology based on new forms or p
The number of affiliates belonging to Korea’s conglomerates crossed 3,000 for the first time in 2023. The increase is the result of business diversification in response to an unstable global business environment, but the increase has generated many negative side effects.As of May 2023, the number of
lecom. The goal is to boost AI service competitiveness by leveraging Korea’s world-leading semiconductor and communication technologies. As Microsoft and the Tech Big 4 have much to offer each other in business structures, this AI collaboration is expected to be a win-win for both parties.On April 2
In a landmark move for the security industry, Neubility, a trailblazer in autonomous mobility solutions, and the South Florida Security (SFS) Group, a premier provider of integrated security services, have announced a collaborative Proof of Concept (PoC) initiative. This pioneering project is set to
In the first quarter of this year, Korea’s exports to the United States surpassed those to China for the first time since the second quarter of 2003.Exports to the U.S. are expected to remain strong for the foreseeable future, driven by foreign direct investment (FDI) in the manufacturing industries
HLB has opened an office in the Cambridge Innovation Center (CIC) in Boston, Massachusetts, in the United States, to strengthen its collaboration with global pharmaceutical giants and to support its subsidiaries’ expansion into overseas markets.Through the Boston office, HLB plans to strengthen comm
CJ Logistics announced on April 18 that it has signed a customs clearance and delivery service agreement with NinjaVan to strengthen its logistics business for consumers in Southeast Asia that buy Korean goods through cross-border shopping.NinjaVan, a logistics company founded in Singapore in 2014,
Osstem Implant, the world’s leading dental implant company in sales, faced measures including the recommendation for dismissal of its CEO following embezzlement amounting to around 220 billion won. The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) under the Financial Services Commission resolved on such m
On April 17, Chairman Shin Dong-bin of Lotte Group visited the Lotte Energy Materials’ smart factory in Kuching in the state of Sarawak in Malaysia to inspect the secondary battery material business and engage with local employees.Since 2019, Lotte Energy Materials has been producing copper foil in
The 21st Huawei Analyst Summit (HAS) kicked off in Shenzhen. Themed "Thrive with Intelligence", the event brought together more than 500 analysts, think tank researchers, and other guests from around the world to explore what's coming next in the age of intelligence, where the ICT industry is headin
On April 18, Hyundai Motor Group signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Toray Group to develop new materials for mobility at the Hyundai Motor Group headquarters in the Yangjae neighborhood of Seoul.Hyundai Motor Group has partnered with Toray Group to innovate mobility materials. The strateg
Jo Joo-wan, the CEO of LG Electronics, is set to meet with Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella to discuss the artificial intelligence business. Following Meta, LG Electronics is establishing AI collaboration relations with global “Big Tech” firms preparing for future ventures.According to sources in the c
Hanon Systems, a leading global automotive thermal management supplier for electrified mobility, has been named a GM Supplier of the Year in General Motors’ 32nd annual Supplier of the Year awards in Miami, Florida.A global, cross-functional team at GM recognized 86 of its best suppliers for perform
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
After years of double-digit growth, the global electric vehicle market is entering a chasm, considered to be a slowdown in demand just before mass adoption. Global automakers that have been aggressively investing to expand their electric vehicle lineups are scrambling for survival by making use of a
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries announced on April 16 that it had signed a contract worth 640.6 billion won to jointly construct four naval vessels with the Peruvian state-owned SIMA Shipyard. Selected as the priority negotiating partner at the end of last month, the contract was formalized within appro
SK Group has embarked on a significant business restructuring, focusing on the future expansion of new businesses in fields like semiconductors, artificial intelligence, and carbon neutrality.According to industry sources on April 17, SK networks plans to use the proceeds from the sale of SK Rent-a-
“Through the SmartThings ecosystem, Samsung is connecting everything from smartphones to refrigerators,” said Han Jong-hee, vice chairman and head of Device Experience (DX) at Samsung Electronics. “Just doing this well makes us a worthy competitor to Apple,” he added during a press briefing held in
Off-road environment recognition technologies for detecting extraneous substances such as dust, mud, snow, or rain during off-road autonomous driving of construction machinery, agricultural machines, and unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs), and removing the sensor signals of these substances on a real-t
The Korea Research Institute of Ships and Ocean Engineering (KRISO) announced on April 16 that it has launched a new research program aimed at developing core technologies for small modular reactor (SMR)-powered ships and floating SMR power generation platforms from this year through 2028.SMRs, a ze