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POSCO E&C Develops Multi-Layer Welding Automation Technology

POSCO E&C Develops Multi-Layer Welding Automation Technology

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 [...]

POSCO E&C Develops RE:CO Soil, a Soil Conditioner Using Coffee Grounds

POSCO E&C Develops RE:CO Soil, a Soil Conditioner Using Coffee Grounds

SEOUL, Oct. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO E&C announced on Thursday the development of RE:CO Soil, an eco-friendly landscaping soil conditioner made from coffee waste.  When coffee is produced using coffee grounds, 99.8 percent of coffee beans end up as waste. The process of burying and incinerating this waste generates carbon emissions. Consequently, there is a growing [...]

POSCO E&C Develops Botanical Garden Cafe for Apartment Complexes

POSCO E&C Develops Botanical Garden Cafe for Apartment Complexes

SEOUL, Sept. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO Engineering & Construction Co., the construction arm of South Korea’s leading steelmaker, POSCO, said Monday it had developed a botanical garden café called Plantrium for apartment complexes. Plantrium is a multi-leisure space where users can enjoy views of the botanical garden while eating salad and drinking tea. Unlike [...]

POSCO E&C Develops Eco-friendly Concrete Mold

POSCO E&C Develops Eco-friendly Concrete Mold

SEOUL, Aug. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO Engineering & Construction Co., the construction arm of South Korea’s leading steelmaker, POSCO, said Tuesday it has developed an eco-friendly concrete mold made with plastic scraps and slag. The mold was created jointly with Iomtek, a POSCO E&C subsidiary, and comes in the shape of a board that [...]

POSCO E&C Develops Customizable Apartment Ventilation System with Negative Pressure Function

POSCO E&C Develops Customizable Apartment Ventilation System with Negative Pressure Function

SEOUL, Feb. 24 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO Engineering & Construction Co., the construction arm of South Korea’s leading steelmaker POSCO, said Wednesday it had developed an apartment ventilation system designed to enable management of air quality for each of an apartment’s rooms and featuring a negative pressure function. Existing apartment ventilation systems remove fine dust [...]

Plant Extracts Used to Disperse Dust at Construction Sites

Plant Extracts Used to Disperse Dust at Construction Sites

SEOUL, May 18 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO Engineering & Construction Co., the construction arm of South Korea’s leading steelmaker, POSCO, will team up with a small and medium-sized company to develop technologies that can drastically reduce dust generation, a major headache at construction sites. The company held an agreement ceremony on Friday with Hyundai Fine [...]

POSCO E&C wins 950 bln-won deal to build power plant in Bangladesh

POSCO E&C wins 950 bln-won deal to build power plant in Bangladesh

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – POSCO Engineering & Construction Co. said Sunday it has won a 950 billion-won (US$832 million) deal to construct a coal-fired power plant in Bangladesh. Under the contract signed with Japanese trading firm Sumitomo Corp., the construction arm of steelmaker POSCO will build a 1,200 megawatt plant and related facilities [...]

POSCO E&C Faces Possible Investigation over Illegal Fundraising in Vietnam

POSCO E&C Faces Possible Investigation over Illegal Fundraising in Vietnam

SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — POSCO E&C has confirmed to have exposed illegal fundraising of about 10 billion won (US$ 9.1 million) by executive members of the company’s Vietnam branch, on February 26. Judicial authorities are likely to launch a formal investigation, since Prime Minister Lee Wan-goo has ordered further examination of the case.  The company [...]