SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — The South Korean government is stepping up efforts to promote work-life balance, spotlighting companies that have embraced flexible schedules and reaped tangible benefits, from lower turnover to stronger hiring power. At an awards ceremony in Seoul on Wednesday, the Ministry of Employment and Labor honored 21 winners of its [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — A group of South Korean media scholars has called for the abandonment of the medical classification of gaming disorder, arguing that framing play as a disease reflects a long history of cultural repression cloaked in health concerns. In a report commissioned by the Korea Creative Content Agency and the [...]
DAEJEON, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) – In a potential breakthrough for plastic recycling, South Korean scientists have developed a plasma-based process that can convert mixed plastic waste directly into high-value chemical feedstocks without the need for sorting or label removal. The Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) announced Wednesday that its consortium — which [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — In a breakthrough that could reshape medical imaging and telehealth, Korean scientists have developed the world’s first disposable ultrasound patch made entirely of silicon, eliminating the toxic lead traditionally used in piezoelectric devices. The team, led by Lee Byung-chul of the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), worked [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) –The world’s leading electronics makers are converging on Berlin this week for IFA 2025, Europe’s largest consumer technology fair, where artificial intelligence and energy efficiency are expected to dominate the conversation as competition intensifies in the premium appliance market. The five-day event, which begins September 5 under the theme “Imagine [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 4 (Korea Bizwire) — Samsung Electronics is turning Seoul’s busiest landmarks into canvases for oversized digital art installations to showcase its latest foldable smartphones, the Galaxy Z Fold 7 and Z Flip 7, blending Korean tradition with cutting-edge technology. The company said Wednesday it has begun displaying panoramic digital out-of-home (DOOH) advertising at [...]
President and COO Tim Boswell to Succeed Brad Soultz as Chief Executive Officer Worthing Jackman, Chairman of the Board, Named Executive Chairman of the Board Jeff Sagansky Appointed Lead Independent Director PHOENIX, Sept. 03, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – WillScot Holdings Corporation (“WillScot” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: WSC), a leader in innovative temporary space solutions, today [...]
New global clinical insights initiative debuts at World Sleep Congress 2025 to help drive innovation in sleep health care SAN DIEGO, Sept. 03, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Resmed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), the leading health technology company focused on sleep, breathing, and care delivered in the home, today announced the launch of Sleep Institute, a global [...]
CHICAGO, Sept. 03, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Amlan International, the animal health business of Oil-Dri® Corporation of America and a global leader in mineral-based feed additives, will showcase its innovative solutions for antibiotic-free production at XXVII CENTRAL AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN POULTRY CONGRESS – PANAMA 2025, September 10–12, at the Panama Convention Center in Panama City, Panama. [...]
Collaboration combines AI imaging, diagnostics expertise, and clinical leadership to drive digital pathology forward WALTHAM, Mass. and ERLANGEN, Germany and LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany, Sept. 03, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology company, and Evident — which recently acquired Pramana, an AI-enabled health tech company modernizing the pathology sector — announced a [...]