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Stainless Steel Sinks

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[INQ. NO. 2407M18] KORINA Co., Ltd., as a leading supplier of stainless-steel sinks, has contributed to creating the best kitchen lifestyles by producing excellent kitchen appliances with the latest facilities and cutting-edge technology.
The recent kitchen lifestyle trend focuses on making the kitchen a unique companion for people in their daily lives by creating the most useful and appropriate kitchen appliances.
In line with this trend, KORINA strives to create an ideal kitchen culture that is ahead of the times, based on its craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology.
KORINA is constantly researching new products for the kitchen appliances development business — and it is working hard on development to present more luxurious and advanced unique designs, with quality that does not lag behind, and at competitive prices.

Sinks made with high-grade stainless-steel material
KORINA’s sinks are manufactured using high-grade stainless-steel material complying with the internationally recognized grade 304 (18-8 Chrome/Nickel), and the thickness varies according to the structural strength provided by the actual sink insert design.
KORINA offers a variety of stainless-steel sinks with excellent functional durability and appearance. With a combination of various sink balls, ranging from one to three sink balls, its customers’ choices have been further expanded.
KORINA is a sink manufacturing company established about 21 years ago, and is producing products based on solid quality and technology.

Supplying various types of sinks to suit each country’s market
KORINA is actively exporting its products to more than 20 countries. It can provide various types of sinks to suit each country’s market, including under sinks, inset sinks, and layon sinks, as well as recently, square ball sinks. In addition, sinks are mainly made of the highest-quality AISI 304, and the design and thickness can be adjusted according to customer needs.

 
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Collaborative Robots

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[INQ. NO. 2407M17] Collaborative robots used in manufacturing sites are characterized by operating in the same space with humans, unlike general robots, and thus increasing the efficiency of manufacturing sites.
In particular, as the load that collaborative robots can carry has recently increased to 30kg, their utility in the field is expected to expand even further.
Electrix Co., Ltd. recently introduced universal robots’ collaborative robot ‘UR30’ at a local exhibition.
This collaborative robot is capable of a payload of 30kg, and has a working radius of 1,300 mm.
UR30 is a product that changes the perception that existing collaborative robots can only lift a low maximum weight, and UR30 can provide machine tending for large machines and high-weight palletizing systems.

A spokesperson for the company explained, “Collaborative robots are being used for small-quantity, multi-variety production due to their safety, flexibility in installation, and easy programming,” and added, “Compared to the Americas and Europe, where collaborative robots are widely used, Korea has stricter regulations on safety certification, so if these policies are relaxed a little, the market will grow even more.”
Electrix aims to provide automation solutions that cooperate and harmonize with people, rather than replacing them, with various solutions such as universal robots and autonomous robots. Its goal is to contribute to the automation market of Korean industries without being limited by region.
Electrix is an integrated platform company that provides various products and solutions to shipbuilding/ocean/land plant, defense industry electrical equipment, cooperative robots, autonomous driving robots, undiluted equipment, and state-of-the-art security systems.
Based on specialized technology and accumulated know-how, Electrix has been providing differentiated services to domestic and foreign customers.


 
 
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Semiconductor Special Cleaning Equipment

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 [INQ. NO. 2407M16] Founded in 2001, YCCHEM is a specialized company that develops and produces chemical materials for the semiconductor, display, and eco-friendly energy industries.
As a company specializing in semiconductor special precision chemical materials, YCCHEM has succeeded in localizing semiconductor special cleaning equipment and is about to launch it.
The special cleaning equipment developed by YCCHEM can replace expensive imported equipment that semiconductor material companies mainly used in the product-development process. Domestic semiconductor material companies are expecting a reduction in production costs with the news of localization.

The newly developed equipment is a hybrid product that can be used in both single-spin and batch types, and is expected to replace equipment that was previously imported at high cost from Japan and other countries.
A spokesperson for YCCHEM explained, “As demand for AI semiconductors increases worldwide, semiconductor manufacturers such as Samsung Electronics, SK Hynix, and Micron are increasing their production volumes, so the domestically produced cleaning equipment will be very helpful to semiconductor material companies.”
Moreover, YCCHEM is currently in the final stages of developing a high-selectivity phosphoric-acid concentration analysis and measurement equipment to have it evaluated by global customers within this year, so that it can be applied to mass-production by chipmakers.
YCCHEM’s R&D Center was approved as the Company’s Central Research Laboratory in Jan. 2008.
Excellent researchers, including doctoral degree holders and master’s degree holders, are working at YCCHEM’s R&D Center, conducting researches in areas, such as fine chemicals, display & semiconductor materials, and general industry materials.


 
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Korea’s Exports Continue Moving Positively

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Korea’s exports in May increased by 11.7% year-on-year, continuing the 8th-consecutive month of trade surplus.
According to the export and import trends announced by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), the nation’s exports in May recorded US$ 58.15 billion.
May exports showed the highest performance in 22 months since July 2022 when exports amounted to US$ 60.24 billion.

By item, 11 out of the 15 major items increased in exports. All IT items, including semiconductors, displays, computers, and wireless communication devices, recorded positive growth for three consecutive months. The combined exports also increased for seven consecutive months.
The largest export item, semiconductors, increased by 54.5% year-on-year to US$11.38 billion, continuing the upward trend for seven consecutive months. Semiconductor monthly exports exceeded US$11 billion for the second time this year since March.
Display exports recorded the highest performance this year at US$1.63 billion in May. Displays also continued the upward trend for 10 consecutive months. Computer (SSD) exports recorded US$1.04 billion, the highest performance in 17 months since December 2022 (US$1.05 billion).
Automobile exports recorded $6.49 billion, the highest ever in May. A spokesperson for MOTIE explained, “Despite the shutdown of some domestic production facilities in May, the year-on-year increase is continuing due to the expansion of exports of hybrid cars and SUVs with high export prices.”
Ship exports more than doubled (108.4%) year-on-year to US$2.06 billion. Shipbuilding exports continued to increase for 10 consecutive months due to brisk exports of high-value-added ships ordered at high prices in 2021.
By region, exports increased to seven out of the nine major export regions. Exports to China recorded US$11.38 billion, the highest in 19 months since US$12.2 billion recorded in October 2022.
Exports to the United States recorded US$10.93 billion, the highest export performance in May ever. Meanwhile, exports to Central and South America showed the highest growth rate of 25.5% among the nine major regions.
We are about to introduce some impressive Korean export items – in line with the global environment in which Korean exporters are continuously seeking to expand their business territories in the latter half of this year – and thus to elevate their global awareness in world markets.


 
 
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Discovering and Fostering Start-ups …

December 26, 2023 by Leave a Comment
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Discovering and Fostering Start-ups in the Ceramics Industry

The Korea Institute of Ceramic Engineering and Technology (KICET), an affiliate organization of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE), is the sole institute specializing in ceramics.
KICET has been contributing to the national ceramics industry development through not only carrying out research and development (R&D) on cutting-edge new materials in the ceramics field, but also executing such missions as testing & analysis & evaluation, corporate support, and policy support for the ceramics industry.

KICET, as an organizing institute of the start-up leap package support project from 2019 to 2022 aimed at helping Korean start-ups grow, is supporting start-ups for successful leaps through new businesses by facilitating the innovative growth of the start-ups.
The start-up leap package support project is supervised by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups (MSS), and is aimed at discovering and supporting competent Korean start-ups.
Korea’s start-ups – which have high potential for growth within their business career span of three to seven years – are entitled to receive such various benefits as financial aid, professional mentoring, support for advancement into domestic and overseas markets, etc.
Moreover, together with the support of commercialization capital including R&D support, such agency specialization programs as the technical support program, provide support for product upgrading, support for global competency enhancement, support for export, etc.

KICET discovered and fostered 22 start-ups as of 2021 and selected more than 20 start-ups last year, and is currently supporting these enterprises.
A high-ranking staff member of KICET recently noted, “We will do our best to steadily discover and foster more companies including three start-ups in 2022 – in order to ultimately nurture those start-ups as Korea’s representative enterprises in the near future.”


 

Advanced Si Anode Active Material for Li-ion Batteries of EVs

[INQ. NO. 2312M02] As a pioneer in secondary battery materials, Everindus Inc. is dedicated to creating innovative, sustainable battery solutions. It specializes in advanced, eco-friendly materials, powering the batteries of tomorrow.
Everindus’s EverSi Series comprises next-generation, high-performance, silicon-based anode active materials for electric vehicle (EV) lithium-ion batteries.
Everindus’s advanced silicon-based anode material significantly boosts the single-charge driving range and reduces charging times for EVs.

Offering enhanced price competitiveness
Utilizing a unique manufacturing process that sets it apart from traditional silicon anode methods, it offers enhanced price competitiveness, thus facilitating cost-effective production and integration into EV batteries.
The EverSi Series powder, an active anode material for lithium-ion batteries, features a crystalline silicon phase uniformly integrated within a three-dimensional SiOx (0<x≤2) matrix.
EverSi’s unique structure reduces Si anode expansion and shortens Li-ion diffusion, thereby enhancing Lithium-ion battery life and capacity retention.The EverSi Series powder is fabricated utilizing green, cost-efficient materials, processed through an energy-reductive, environmentally conscious engineering approach.
Driving eco-friendly EVs forward with greener battery technology, Everindus is leading the way.

Commercial Refrigerators

[INQ. NO. 2312M03] BLUENIX CO., LTD is a leading manufacturer of commercial refrigerators and ice machines. Holding the No. 1 market share in Korea, it is exporting all of its units to over 30 countries around the world for the past 20 years.

LRB-1471PC
As both the interior and exterior are made of stainless steel, this model can be used without fear of rust, stains, or corrosion. It keeps food fresh by effectively blocking external heat by using a urethane foam door and by preventing internal cold air from leaking out.

LMI-500A with storage bin
This model produces clean, vivid ice using a stainless steel cooler. The built-in digital PCB allows you to check each stage of the cycle, elapsed time, errors, cooler temperature, etc., so you can quickly identify the cause and respond in the event of a failure.
BLUENIX has formed a strong partnership with Samsung Electronics. One hundred percent of Samsung Electronics’ commercial refrigerators for domestic sales are made by the company as OEM business. With its sales history for half a century, BLUENIX strongly has confidence in its technical knowledge, quality, and maintenance for all of its customers.

Smart Safety System

[INQ. NO. 2312M04] This system consists of a Multi-function Digital Semaphore and a Gas Safety Master.
Its control panel consists of functions that control a flagger, a text electric sign, a siren, image equipment, a power supply, and sound. It also has a function that manages a site by displaying an instant gas-detection response by connecting with the Gas Master that comes with it. Gas Safety Master is a primary gas detection system that can be used in industrial sites that can potentially be exposed to harmful gases.
Workers can carry it freely to a site when working, and it has a linked external warning system, as well as its own alarm when an abnormality is detected. Therefore, if a field worker cannot independently perform a rescue, the external warning system alerts others to the site’s problem. In addition, Gas Safety Master has a convenient function that can create a report automatically when needed by continuously monitoring, recording and saving a site situation linking with PC using telecommunications.

Swing Blind Valve
This is a powder blocking valve, preventing the entry of ash, etc. It is an innovative product that can reduce the water-backwashing period when backwashing an electric precipitator with water to reduce fine dust by installing at a bottom ash and fly ash facility in a thermal power plant. It has the advantage whereby a water-backwashing period is very greatly reduced because a valve is turned on-and-off by turning a disc from side to side when using a blind valve. It also has outstanding air-tightness performance due to a moving seat ring moving up-and-down and a triple O-ring.

Electrochemical Device

[INQ. NO. 2312M05] Established in 2017, Overplus Power Co., Ltd. has strived to develop high-temperature water solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC) stack for clean hydrogen production without creating any greenhouse gases on the side.
With multidisciplinary areas such as materials science, chemical engineering, electrochemical engineering, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering, developing reliable SOEC stacks comes with big challenges. After successful short stack development, Overplus Power is now commercializing the stack.

The SOEC stack is an electrochemical device that converts water steam into hydrogen, which is expected to lower hydrogen production costs significantly in the near future. However, it is challenged with relatively low durability that needs to improve.
Overplus Power’s stack fortunately delivers excellent current efficiency and durability that can compete with global producers such as Bloom Energy or Sunfire. The company can work with system suppliers to develop entire systems with customized stack characteristics.
Compared with competitive electrolysis technologies such as PEM or alkaline electrolysis techniques, where they require 52-55 kWh/kgH2, SOEC technology only requires 37 kWh/kgH2 which results in much better business results.


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Horizontality & Tightness Window System

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New Sliding Single Window, Hardware System with Perfect Insulation and Air Tightness
[INQ. NO. 2207M16] CS Technology Co., Ltd. was established as a company specialized in producing hardware products used for windows in 2003. It was converted into a corporation in 2013 and constructed its own factory in 2015 to manufacture high quality and premium window hardware products.


HUZENTUM, as a horizontally contacting sliding window system with air tightness of [m2/(h·m2)] 0.00 and a heat transmission rate of [W/(m2·K)] 0.656, is a neoconceptual window that is outstanding in ventilating the environment while closed. It features high insulation, high air tightness, high water tightness, and anti-crime performance.


HUZENTUM is a sliding window equipped with new technology as it is possible to adjust the free play of up to 8mm in a horizontal direction (inward/outward) thanks to the system hardware mounted inside the window pannel.


HUZENTUM totally seals the gaps between each of the window frames to ensure air-tightness, having a great effect on insulation, water tightness, and fine-dust prevention. It is able to endure outside wind pressure during a heavy windy season and block window noise by 100%. In addition, the window product is excellent in preventing crime, as it is possible to ventilate the air even while closed.


Thanks to the four-side tight function, the product shows great performance in insulation, air tightness, and crime prevention. The neoconceptual window system is the world’s first to ventilate the air even when locked and is equipped with an easy-open function thanks to the ergonomic design.


Depending on the direction (or rotation angle) the window handle is placed in, the window system performs three functions: open, ventilation, and close. When the handle is placed horizontally, the window is in the open mode to unseal the tightness with the front striker unlocked.


When the handle is placed upwardly, the window is in the ventilation mode to unseal the tightness with the front striker locked. When the handle is placed downwardly, the window is in the close mode to tightly seal the window frames with the front striker locked.


 
 
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Tidying Rack

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[INQ. NO. 2207M15] The basics of interior design lie in tidying up. And for organizing, shelf space is needed. But the shelf is not easy to move around, or it is difficult to assemble. Simple Rack is something that anyone can assemble quickly and easily. Not even a bolt is required.


There are three outstanding features of Simple Rack :

Firstly, it is time saving. The bars and brackets are designed to be made as a rack easily. With its provided manual, customers can put it together almost the same as playing with lego. For example, according to data, within one minute and 40 seconds, you can make 700mm400mm1500mm shelves with three levels.


Secondly, it is also solid. Simple Rack has six holding parts. It grabs the structure with four parts and two embossings, ensuring the solidity. So, there is no shaking. To prevent bending, up to 700mm length, Swanson & Lee Corp., Ltd. puts beads on it. It will thus remain straight no matt er how long it is.


Thirdly, customers can express themselves creatively by making various shapes. Connection brackets can help you to make the shape of racks as varied as possible. By connecting the bars with its special structure, you can set the height and width as you wish. Customers can do customizing by themselves.


Moreover, with the hanger rod, wheel, S ring, EX mesh, etc., one can use simple rack as various kinds of furniture, from desks, to shelves, dressing tables, shoe closets, and closets. It is useful not only in the home, but also in offices, and the showroom simple rack is also handy.


Swanson & Lee can supply the best-quality products at very competitive prices to its valued customers all over the world, guaranteeing a speedy response to any requests.


Its factory in Korea was established in 1997, and with its long manufacturing experience, Swanson & Lee developed steel racks that can be assembled without bolts. After identifying all the advantages and disadvantages of boltless racks and complementing them, Swanson & Lee guarantees its top-quality products.


 
 
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Aluminum Extruded Parts

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[INQ. NO. 2207M14] Rinno Aluminum Co., Ltd. was established in 1988 and is located in Ulju-gun, Ulsan, which is a 15-minute distance from the international port city of Busan. The company is now exporting aluminum extrusion products to the USA, Canada, Japan, and other nations.


Based on its experience the company (established in 1988) has garnered regarding aluminum alloy extrusion businesses, Rinno Aluminum’s extrusion products are made of 100%-reusable eco-friendly aluminum alloy materials (lightness with one-third of steel’s specific gravity; high strength; and high corrosion resistance) that are considered as steel substitutes in various industries.


Thanks to such features, the weight of a structure utilizing aluminum-extruded materials is light − making it easier for workers to do their construction jobs, and shortening the time needed for completing the construction. The high corrosionresistance enables the material to last longer than other steel-based counterparts.


By using aluminum alloys as core materials and through the extrusion process (making it possible to form complicated shapes in comparison with rolling, casting and forging processes; and to create a considerable number of the same product) utilizing three extruders (two 7” extruders and one 5” extruder), Rinno Aluminum is manufacturing parts used for cars, trucks, buses and trains; as well as components for electronic devices, cable trays used for shipbuilding and plants; and parts used for solar power structures and many other industries.


By making continuous investments, the company is able to carry out extrusion, drawing, heat treatment, solution heat treatment, cutting/ CNC/MCT machining, chamfering, cold forging, module assembly, inspection with CMM, UTM and shape-measuring instruments and packaging on its own so as to deliver high-quality products at competitive prices in a timely manner, and speedily respond to customers’ complaints.


 
 
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High-precision Parts

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[INQ. NO. 2207M13] Daesung Hi-tech Co., Ltd., established in 1995, started its first business with Yamazaki Mazak by supplying high-precision parts in 1997. It has been highly acknowledged as one of the companies having top class technical skills in the Japanese market over the past 25years.


Daesung Hi-tech exports such high-quality parts to a variety of countries such as Japan, the UK, Singapore, etc. As much as 85% of its profits are being made from exporting goods. Moreover, Daesung Hi-tech acquired AS9001 (Aerospace quality certificate), which makes it competitive in the aerospace market.


Its main products are high-precision parts, units, jig fixes, high-precision ass’y, automatic lathes, hobbing machines, and tapping centers.

Index Coupling (Hirth Type)
This is the device used for delivering the rotation from one shaft to another. It is different from the clutch, and it is impossible to cut the delivery of power randomly during the rotation as it connects the two shafts directly.


It is classified into the fixed type that connects the two shafts semi-permanently, the movable type that somewhat allows movement between the two shafts, and the retractable type that is used when the two shafts form a certain angle.


Daesung Hi-tech’s coupling, being self-developed, is exported all over the world including Japan. This product is used for splitting positions of such equipment as the index table, NC lathe, turret device, etc., and is convenient for semi-finishing due to excellent durability and high-power delivery.

Spindle Spacer
Spindle spacer is a spacer for fixing the spindle bearing which is the core of the machine tool, and it is a high precision product requiring up to 0.001 parallelism; applicable to various kinds of spindle bearings.

Collet
Collet is a part for fixing a drill or an end mill, and there are multiple grooves on the cylinder-shaped barrel of the collet.


By tightening the barrel with uniform force from the outside using the screw, the collect is tightly fixed to the drill or the end mill which is inserted into the barrel.


Daesung Hi-tech’s collet is a unit part for fixing the M/C seal that is a functional product which is complex in the process of each part and requires high precision.


As of 2018, with the aim of diversifying its current field of business, Daesung Hi-tech is emphasizing its capability and influence – not only in the field of machine tools but also in the field of other industrial machines – in order to make much more profit, as well as to take a huge step forward in the various industrial markets.


 
 
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Elevator Safety Device

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Enhance your elevator’s safety by using the Rope GripperTM
[INQ. NO. 2207M12] This advanced elevator safety device called the Rope Gripper which is manufactured by Gum Young General Co., Ltd. (GYG Elevator) can be installed easily to existing elevator systems as it can be applied to a wide range of elevators to protect passengers from danger and injuries in the case of electrical or mechanical malfunction.


The Rope Gripper mechanically activates to stop the elevator by efficiently gripping the suspension ropes while hardly damaging the main ropes or other elevator parts. Once all conditions are normal again, it will automatically reset hydraulically.


Furthermore, the Rope Gripper is an independent safety braking device, being certified as a stopping element of ascending car overspeed protection (ACOP) and/or unintended car movement protection (UCMP).


Generally speaking, the Rope Gripper will grip the ropes and stop the elevator car when it exceeds the elevator’s intended rated speed for ACOP; while it will also do the same if the elevator car happens to leave the landing floor with the doors open for UCPM. Since the Rope Gripper was designed to activate for such emergency conditions, it usually takes a long time for the lining assembly to wear out from normal elevator operation before replacement is required.


The Rope Gripper is certified based on the standards of EN 81-1:1998+A3:2009, EN 81-20/50:2014 through the EU-type examination certificate.


Having been first sold in the USA and Canada in the 1990s by Hollister-Whitney, the Rope Gripper incorporates the highest quality and know-how developed from specializing in elevator products and equipment for over 100 years. In 2002, a technical collaboration agreement was established with them leading to the successful product localization in the Republic of Korea.


Since then, the Rope Gripper has also been supplied to countries such as Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore and Taiwan by Gum Young General (GYG Elevator). The Rope Gripper is already highly recognized in Hong Kong and Japan for its outstanding quality and performance.


 
 
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