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South Korea Ramps Up Development of Technology to Prevent Accidents Caused by Pedal Misapplication

SEOUL, Jan. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — Efforts are being intensified in South Korea to develop technology that can prevent accidents resulting from drivers mistakenly pressing the accelerator. According to automotive industry sources on January 14, the Korea Transportation Safety Authority (KOTSA) is conducting a technology demand survey until January 26, targeting universities, research institutes, companies, and stakeholders [...]

Hercules Artificial Muscle Developed by KAIST Researchers Gains Global Recognition

SEOUL, Jan. 5 (Korea Bizwire) – The Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) has announced that artificial muscle technology developed by a research team led by professor Kim Sang-ouk of the Department of New Material Engineering has been recognized as one of the “Top 10 Promising Technologies of 2023” by the International Union of [...]

S. Korean Lunar Orbiter Danuri Releases Photographic Map of Moon

SEOUL, Dec. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s unmanned lunar orbiter Danuri has released a comprehensive photographic map of the moon to mark the one-year anniversary of its mission, the science ministry said Tuesday. The mosaic map, compiled from polarized camera views captured over the past 250 days, encompasses both the front and back of [...]

Offside Technology to Make Asian Cup Debut in Qatar

SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Korea Bizwire) — A new offside technology that made its FIFA World Cup debut last year in Qatar will be implemented at the top Asian men’s football tournament for the first time next month in the same country, the continental football governing body has said. The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) announced Tuesday [...]

Dongkuk Steel Commercializes Cryogenic Flexible Steel

SEOUL, Dec. 12 (Korea Bizwire) — Dongkuk Steel Mill Co., South Korea’s third-largest steelmaker, said Tuesday it has succeeded in commercializing cryogenic flexible steel for making liquefied natural gas (LNG) storage tanks. The successful commercialization caps three years of research and development, and it has passed a cryogenic tension test by global certifier Luxemburg Institute [...]

KAI Signs Deal with SpaceX to Launch Next-gen Midsized Satellite in 2025

SEOUL, Dec. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Korea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) said Friday it has signed a deal with U.S. space firm SpaceX to launch South Korea’s next-generation midsized satellite No. 2 in 2025. It marks KAI’s second deal with SpaceX following a similar arrangement for the launch of the next-generation midsized satellite No. 4 [...]

Korea Institute of Fusion Energy Signs Contract with U.S. Bio-Diesel Production Company for Plasma Technology

DAEJEON, Nov. 30 (Korea Bizwire) – In a significant stride towards expanding the global reach of its cutting-edge plasma technology, the Korea Institute of Fusion Energy (KFE) has inked a contract with an American bio-diesel production company. The KFE announced on November 29 that it had entered into an agreement with Plasma Blue, which is based [...]

Hanwha Systems to Launch Radar-equipped Satellite within Year

SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Systems Co., the defense and ICT unit of South Korea’s Hanwha Group, said Wednesday it plans to launch a small synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite within the year. The company said it plans to deploy the self-developed SAR satellite into space over the southern waters of Jeju Island [...]

POSCO International Expands into Ukraine’s Postwar Reconstruction with Modular Plant

SEOUL, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO International is venturing into Ukraine’s postwar reconstruction, commencing with the establishment of a modular plant. The announcement came on Wednesday when CEO Jeong Tak signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Governor Vitalii Kim of the Mykolaiv region for the construction of a modular building production facility. Modular construction [...]

Seoul Unveils Breakthrough Technology to Improve Tap Water Quality

SEOUL, Nov. 2 (Korea Bizwire) – The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced on Wednesday the development of innovative technology for efficiently blending carbon dioxide and ozone, essential components for improving the quality of tap water, during the production process of Arisu, Seoul’s tap water brand. Carbon dioxide plays a crucial role in enhancing water purification efficiency by [...]