SEOUL, Dec. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent study conducted by the Human Resources Development Service of Korea revealed that ‘Forklift Operator’ emerged as the most frequently specified national technical qualification in job postings last year. The analysis, based on postings on the Worknet job information portal in 2022, identified a noteworthy increase of 17.6% from [...]
SEJONG, June 30 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s forklift exports jumped nearly 57 percent on-year in the first five months of 2023, data showed Friday, following a rebound in the global construction industry. Exports of forklifts reached US$525 million from January to May this year, reaching a record-high amount for the period, according to the [...]
POHANG, June 6 (Korea Bizwire) — An automatic stop technology has been developed to prevent forklift collisions. South Korean steel giant POSCO said it had developed the automatic stop technology for forklifts in collaboration with the Research Institute of Industrial Science & Technology, Posco Group’s Future Technology Research Institute and local small and medium companies. [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 25 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Mobis Co., South Korea’s biggest auto parts maker, announced Thursday the successful development of a forklift powered by hydrogen. The hydrogen forklift, developed jointly with Hyundai Motor Co. and Hyundai Construction Equipment Co., will begin its test run early next year at the free zone for hydrogen businesses, [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Hyundai Motor Co., South Korea’s biggest carmaker by sales, and Hyundai Construction Equipment Co. (HCE), the country’s No. 2 construction equipment maker, will join hands to develop construction vehicles such as excavators and forklifts powered by hydrogen. The two and Hyundai Mobis Co., the country’s biggest auto parts maker [...]