Taihan suspected of stealing cable technologies from LS

LS considers lawsuit against industrial espionage Taihan Cable & Solution (C&S) faced a police investigation for alleged theft of LS Cable & System’s (C&S) technologies to produce high-voltage submarine cables,…

KASA R&D chief stresses collaboration for safe lunar exploration

John Lee, deputy administrator of the mission directorates at the newly launched Korea AeroSpace Administration (KASA), emphasized the need for the international community to strengthen collaboration for sustainable and safe…

Demand for cooling devices soars as summer heat arrives early

Samsung, LG, Coway operate plants at full capacity A 40-year-old man surnamed Park recently replaced his decades-old air conditioner with a new model. He opted for the latest energy-efficient model,…

LG Innotek gears up to turn vehicle sensor unit into $1.4 bil. business by 2030

LG Innotek is looking to grow its automotive sensor business to have a 2 trillion won ($1.4 billion) annual revenue by 2030, the company said Monday. “Based on the success…

All-solid-state battery touted as solution to repeated deadly fires

Fears grow over everyday use of batteries containing lithium By Park Jae-hyuk Battery manufacturers are facing growing calls to make safer products, as a local lithium battery plant fire killed 23 people…

HD Hyundai recognized for cybersecurity technologies for ships

HD Hyundai became the first Korean firm to receive approvals in principal (AiPs) from the world’s six largest ship classification societies for its cybersecurity technologies for ships, the company said…

SK, KT, LG compete in quantum cryptography at Quantum Korea event

SK Telecom, KT and LG Uplus introduced their core technologies in quantum computing at the Quantum Korea tech event, seeking new growth through technology that will be a future game changer in…

AI boom sparks competition for cooling fluids

Oil refiners find new growth engine amid worsening profits The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in recent years has prompted four oil refiners in Korea to pursue the production…

Google Cloud vows to help Korean companies’ succeed with AI

Google Cloud aims to empower its enterprise clients in Korea to drive business innovation through its generative AI-powered cloud computing services, head of its Korean unit said Wednesday. “As a…

LG launches AI robot subscription service for businesses

LG Electronics launched a subscription service for its CLOi robots equipped with enhanced AI features as part of efforts to expand its presence in the business-to-business (B2B) market, the company said Monday.…