Technology
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WhaTap Labs provides IT monitoring solutions to Indonesia
SEOUL, June 12 (AJU PRESS) - WhaTap Labs, a Korean software-as-a-service (SaaS) startup, is accelerating its push into the Indonesian market with its information technology infrastructure monitoring solutions. The company said Tuesday it has signed contracts with Adira Finance, a major financial firm, Federal International Finance (FIF), and telecom operator Smartfren, which has 36 million subscribers, in the second quarter of this year. WhaTap entered the Southeast Asian marke
June 12, 2024 -
Korea supports smaller firms' transition to smart factory systems
SEOUL, June 10 (AJU PRESS) - The Korea Federation of SMEs (KBIZ) is accepting applications from companies eager to participate in this year's smart factory establishment support project. The application period runs from June 1 to 17. In collaboration with the Ministry of SMEs and Startups and steelmaker POSCO, KBIZ aims to enhance the manufacturing capabilities of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the integration of advanced digital technologies. The project has
June 10, 2024 -
Samsung offers smartphone translation service at department stores
SEOUL, June 10 (AJU PRESS) - Samsung Electronics Co. said on Monday it will offer an artificial intelligence-powered translation service for non-Korean speakers using its Galaxy S24 smartphones at Lotte Department Store branches. The service will be available from June 11 to July 10 at three department store branches and three outlets in Seoul, Busan, and Euwang, south of the capital. The Galaxy S24 series supports translation in 16 languages, including English, Chinese, Japane
June 10, 2024 -
LG Uplus, GIST to establish AI-powered metaverse platform
SEOUL, June 07 (AJU PRESS) - LG Uplus, a telecom operator, has partnered with the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) to establish an artificial intelligence-based metaverse platform for tech-savvy young students. The two sides recently signed a cooperation agreement designed to enhance the educational experience for students adept at remote learning by providing an immersive virtual world, the company said. The artificial intelligence capabilities of GIST, locate
June 7, 2024 -
LG Energy Solution and Analog Devices join forces to enhance battery management technology
SEOUL, June 5 (AJU PRESS) - LG Energy Solution and Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the development of advanced battery cell internal temperature measurement technology for electric vehicles. The signing ceremony took place at ADI's headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday (local time). Under the two-year agreement, the companies will work together to supply high-performance battery management integrated circ
June 5, 2024 -
HD Korea Shipbuilding unveils ammonia-fueled ship technology
SEOUL, June 03 (AJU PRESS) - HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) has unveiled new technology that enhances the safety of ammonia-fueled ships, a promising next-generation eco-friendly vessel, ahead of a major industrial fair in Greece. The shipbuilder held a forum in Athens on Friday to showcase its innovative technology that reduces toxic gas emissions from ammonia fuel to near-zero levels. The event, attended by over 100 global shipbuilding and shippin
June 3, 2024 -
HD Hyundai Oilbank's biofuels receive international certifications
SEOUL, May 28 (AJU PRESS) - HD Hyundai Oilbank said Tuesday its biofuel production technology was accredited with the International Sustainability & Carbon Certifications (ISCC), global standards for recycled and bio-based materials. The Korean refiner affiliated with HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has produced eco-friendly materials including sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and bio naphtha using a co-processing method that utilizes both petroleum-based feedstocks and bio-based fee
May 28, 2024 -
Hanwha Aerospace, Hanwha Ocean to jointly develop hydrogen fuel cells for ships
SEOUL, May 27 (AJU PRESS) - Hanwha Aerospace and Hanwha Ocean, both affiliated with Hanwha Group, Korea's seventh-largest business group, will jointly develop hydrogen fuel cells for ships as part of a government-led green energy project. The aerospace company announced on Friday that it has been selected by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy to conduct a research and development project for 200-kilowatt-class hydrogen fuel cell power packs for ships. "We will ex
May 27, 2024 -
LS Cable to build plant in Mexico for high-capacity power transmission system
SEOUL, May 24 (AJU PRESS) - LS Cable & Systems, a Korean power cable maker, plans to construct a factory in Mexico to produce bus ducts, a new type of electricity distribution system typically installed in high-rise buildings due to their efficiency and convenience compared to conventional cables. A bus duct, containing either aluminum or copper busbars, is mostly used for large-scale electrical transmission. The system offers convenience in installation and maintenance and ca
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Researchers develop stretchable electronic skin with telecommunication capabilities for first time
SEOUL, May 23 (AJU PRESS) - Korean and U.S. researchers have developed a highly elastic electronic material that mimics the movements of skin and maintains its radio frequency properties even when stretched, marking a significant advancement in the development of wearable devices. Electronic skin with sensing and telecommunication capabilities is recognized as the next-generation wearable device, ideal for tracking the body signals of the wearer. However, current devices like skin
May 23, 2024
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PHOTOS: Paris kicks off Olympics with outdoor spectacle despite glitches
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Korea pins hopes on key disciplines as Paris Olympics open with riverfront ceremony amid rail chaos
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PHOTOS: Retro street in central Seoul faces uncertain future
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PHOTOS: Seoul Summer Beach transforms Gwanghwamun into urban water park
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PHOTOS: Incheon Airport gears up for summer travel boom
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From lovebugs to nutrias: Korea grapples with growing threat of alien species
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Dark web drug ring with 4,000 buyers busted
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Defense chiefs of S. Korea, US, Japan to meet in Tokyo next week
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Actor Yu Ah-in booked on allegations of sexually assaulting man in his 30s
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Amid e-commerce settlement dispute, Tmon begins refunds after customers occupy office