SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – A YouTube advertisement featuring the heartwarming tale of an excavator turned beloved pet has taken the online world by storm. Titled “My Ground Puppy Daebali,” the video ad was released by the construction equipment brand Develon, a subsidiary of HD Hyundai Infracore, in September. The video, a captivating human faux [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 18 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO E&C is actively championing the significance of bees in safeguarding the global environment. In support of this cause, the company has crafted a series of animated videos addressing the critical issues of bee extinction and the severity of the garbage problem. Titled “Green Earth Guard Eco-Ranger,” the animated series, [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Co. said Thursday it has won a deal from a construction company in Saudi Arabia to supply 100 excavators. Under the deal, the construction equipment unit of South Korea’s shipbuilding-to-energy conglomerate HD Hyundai Group plans to supply 70 units of its 22-ton excavators and 30 [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 13 (Korea Bizwire) – Reducing inter-floor noise presents a significant challenge for construction companies, especially in light of the government’s recent announcement that apartments failing to meet new inter-floor noise standards will not receive construction approval. Despite the government’s initiative to address inter-floor noise concerns, it is imperative for construction firms to devise effective [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – The land ministry said Monday it will not authorize the completion of newly built apartments if inter-floor noise levels fail to meet accepted standards. As part of measures to tackle widespread social problems surrounding noise disputes between neighbors, the ministry said it will also strengthen quality control by measuring [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly 4 in 10 South Korean construction firms were unable to service their debts with earnings in 2022 due mainly to falling profitability, a poll showed Tuesday. A total of 929 local builders had an interest coverage ratio of below 1 last year, accounting for 41.6 percent of all [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Korea Bizwire) – On Wednesday, HD Hyundai Infracore announced the release of South Korea’s first 130-ton excavator designed for demolition, bearing the model name DX1000LC-7 Demolition. The company also recently delivered the inaugural unit. Compared to existing models, the DX1000LC-7 Demolition has seen its working range grow by 10 meters, enabling work at [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 8 (Korea Bizwire) – E-Mart 24, well-known for its innovative offerings like imported cars, karaoke boxes, screen golf facilities, and electric vehicles, is now venturing into a new market by introducing prefabricated houses. Convenience store chain E-Mart 24 unveiled on Wednesday a groundbreaking partnership with YMK General Construction, a leading general contractor, to [...]
SEOUL, Nov. 3 (Korea Bizwire) – In this year’s Best Apartment Brand rankings, Hillstate by Hyundai E&C has claimed the top position. According to the 2023 Best Apartment Brand survey conducted by Real Estate R114 and Hankook Research, involving 4,029 adults nationwide from October 4 to 17, Hillstate has secured first place in the overall rankings, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO E&C announced on Thursday that it had developed a multi-layer welding automation engineering technology for application in steel bridge construction. This new process, developed in collaboration with POSCO, allows for precise adjustments of electric current, voltage, welding speed, and type, based on the type and thickness of the steel [...]