Samsung Electro-Mechanics is expanding its footprint in the artificial intelligence (AI) market. Following the successful mass production of semiconductor package substrates for AI PCs, the company plans to also produce Flip Chip-Ball Grid Array (FC-BGA) for AI servers in the second half of the year
Earlier this month, the automotive electronics division of LG Electronics was fully deployed at Hyundai Motor Group's R&D heartland, the Namyang Research Institute in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province. This week, the management of LG Innotek is also scheduled to visit Hwaseong.According to industry source
On April 12, Kakao announced its membership in the AI Alliance, a global community aimed at supporting open innovation and open science in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The AI Alliance, launched in December last year, includes leading organizations from various sectors such as IBM, Meta
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) escalated tensions in February by adding an additional six Chinese companies to its blacklist, following the earlier inclusion of eight companies. With these new additions, the Biden administration has now blacklisted a total of
As the global semiconductor hegemony intensifies, companies are fiercely competing in investments. Samsung Electronics is expected to announce additional investments locally, following substantial subsidies received by competitors Intel and Taiwan’s TSMC from the U.S. government.Compared to this, do
Despite positive signs in the Korean economy such as an increase in semiconductor exports, many growth rate forecasts are still in the low 2 percent range. One explanation is that low growth has stagnated while economic structural reforms have been stalled.According to the Ministry of Strategy and F
As Western Digital, the world’s third-largest NAND flash company, formalized a price hike for solid state drives (SSDs) and hard disk drives (HDDs) in the first half of the year, Samsung Electronics and SK hynix’s NAND business is expected to switch to the black in the first quarter of 2024.Western
LS Eco Energy has recently supplied ultra-high-voltage cable to Denmark, the company announced on April 11.The supply consists of 220 kV underground cables worth US$13 million. These cables will be used to connect the North Sea’s “Thor Offshore Wind Farm” with the inland power network.Since 2017, LS
Celltrion announced on April 11 that “Zymfentra” (the U.S. brand name for Remsima), the world’s first subcutaneous formulation of infliximab for the treatment of autoimmune diseases developed in-house, has completed its formulation patent registration with the United States Patent and Trademark Offi
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries recently announced the signing of a technical memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global turbine company GE Aerospace for the development of an optimized propulsion system for export warships at the Sea Air Space 2024 exhibition in the United States on April 11.The agr
Hyundai Mobis announced its participation in the 37th World Electric Vehicle Symposium and Exhibition (EVS37), which will take place at COEX in Seoul from April 23 for four days, where it will showcase its core technologies for future mobility.EVS37 is the world’s largest electric vehicle symposium
Following its supply of a 27-inch Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display to Hyundai Motor’s Genesis last year, LG Display recently secured an order for a large Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) from a foreign premium automaker. This display, being the longest among the automotive displays produced b
The trilateral military alliance of the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, known as “AUKUS,” is reportedly considering South Korea as a potential cooperation partner for joint development of advanced military technology. This development has raised expectations for “K-Defense,” which
GC Cell, a fully integrated cell therapy pioneer, has announced poster presentations from studies of its preclinical study of GL205 (GCC2005), a CD5 CAR-NK targeting malignant T-cell lymphoma, and real-world data for the anticancer immunotherapy drug ‘Immuncell-LC’ at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024 th
With China dominating the large-sized Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel market, it has now firmly set its sights on expanding its territory in the ultra-large TV market. This move is putting pressure on the pursuit by Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics.According to market research firm Omdia on
Kia has lowered its sales target for China by more than half in a year.At its 2024 CEO Investor Day on April 5, Kia maintained its global sales target for 2030 at 4.3 million units, the same as last year.However, the Korean carmaker has cut its China sales target by more than half (230,000 units) fr
SPC Group’s Paris Baguette will break into Latin America.According to industry sources on April 9, Paris Baguette has begun to enter the Mexican market through its U.S. subsidiary. This means that the Korean bakery giant will penetrate the Latin American market for the first time.Paris Baguette is l
HMM is set to enhance its market share on the major U.S. routes by deploying additional container ships. This strategy is part of their plan to seize a “performance turnaround” opportunity by maintaining high sea freight rates ahead of long-term freight contracts.According to the maritime industry o
In response to China’s aggressive dumping tactics, experts are advising that now is the time to refine three traditional measures: anti-dumping duties, countervailing duties, and safeguards. There is also a growing argument for bolstering barriers through measures such as limiting tax-exempt limits
Amid astronomical subsidies being poured into the semiconductor industry by countries like the United States and Japan, the South Korean government has decided to explore domestic investment incentives. There’s speculation that discussions on ‘semiconductor subsidy cash support’ could materialize, g