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Hanwha Systems Demonstrates Anti-drone System Using Physical Nets

Hanwha Systems Demonstrates Anti-drone System Using Physical Nets

SEOUL, March 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Systems Co., the defense and ICT unit of South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group, said Monday it successfully demonstrated an anti-drone system designed to detect and track illegal drones and to disable them using physical nets. During the period from March 2-8, the company tested its anti-drone system designed [...]

SK Telecom Tests Self-driving Patrol Robot on Campus

SK Telecom Tests Self-driving Patrol Robot on Campus

SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s No. 1 wireless carrier, said Tuesday it will jointly develop and commercialize a self-driving patrol robot in collaboration with its cybersecurity service subsidiary SK shieldus Co. and a robot technology company Neubility by the end of this year. The self-driving robot will patrol a [...]

Adoption of Industrial Robots Lowers Injury Risk for Human Employees: BOK

Adoption of Industrial Robots Lowers Injury Risk for Human Employees: BOK

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — The increasing adoption of industrial robots centered on labor-intensive and dangerous work could reduce the share of human workers in the overall workforce, thus lowering the number of workers injured by occupational accidents, a central bank report said Monday. Kim Hye-jin, an economist at the Bank of Korea (BOK), [...]

Hanwha Aerospace to Secure Anti-drone Technology Using Physical Nets

Hanwha Aerospace to Secure Anti-drone Technology Using Physical Nets

SEOUL, Feb. 23 (Korea Bizwire) — Hanwha Aerospace Co., a South Korean aircraft engine maker, is on track to secure anti-drone technology to cope with the threat of unmanned drones. The company announced on Wednesday that it had invested in Fortem Technologies, Inc., a U.S.-based airspace defense and security specialist, under a Simple Agreement for [...]

SK Telecom Develops Open Robotics Platform in Collaboration with Qualcomm and Integrit

SK Telecom Develops Open Robotics Platform in Collaboration with Qualcomm and Integrit

SEOUL, Feb. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest wireless carrier, said Tuesday it will cooperate with U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. and local robotics platform developer Integrit to develop an open-type robotics data platform. The three-party open robotics platform project aims to develop a standardized platform that can share and process data [...]

S. Korea Plans 1st Formation Flight of Stealth Drones Around 2025

S. Korea Plans 1st Formation Flight of Stealth Drones Around 2025

SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea plans to conduct its first formation flight of stealth drones around 2025, Korean Air Co. said Wednesday, as the aircraft development project gained traction following North Korea’s drone infiltrations late last year. The country’s flag carrier unveiled the plan during a forum on combat systems incorporating both [...]

Coupang’s Fulfillment Center Gives a Glimpse into the Future of Logistics

Coupang’s Fulfillment Center Gives a Glimpse into the Future of Logistics

DAEGU, Feb. 7 (Korea Bizwire) — What helped Coupang Inc. to become the e-commerce giant that we know today was its same-day or next-day delivery service called Rocket Delivery. However, in-between orders and deliveries, there are various types of logistics technology that are utilized to streamline the logistics process and ensure that the right items [...]