Korea Joongang Daily
Korea JoongAng Daily

HD Hyundai Robotics launches fund for automation systems in SMEs

HD Hyundai Robotics and the Industrial Bank of Korea (IBK) established a 10 billion won ($7.1 million) fund to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the adoption of automation equipment.

2024-12-02

Doosan Robotics, Bobcat stock swap called off in face of fierce opposition

Opposition from both shareholders and financial authorities compelled Doosan Group to scrap its stock swap between Bobcat and Robotics.

2024-08-29

Doosan's Bobcat-Robotics proposed merger still uncertain with plunging shares, FSS pressure

Doosan Group's proposed merger continues to face mounting uncertainties with share prices plunging on the stock market and financial authorities intensifying scrutiny on the company.

2024-08-16

Robots go for gold at EXCO convention center

Competitors control robots they made themselves at the Korean split of the 2024 International Robotics Olympiad (IRO) held at the EXCO convention center in Daegu on Monday.

2024-08-12

LIG Nex1 acquires 60% of U.S. four-legged robot maker Ghost Robotics

LIG Nex1 acquired 60 percent of Philadelphia-based Ghost Robotics for $240 million, its first investment in the robotics sector.

2024-07-29

From serving to logistics, Bear Robotics' AI robots can do it all

Bear Robotics, the brainchild of former Google engineer-turned-restaurateur developed a decentralized serving robot, and is now trying his hand at construction robots.

2024-07-20

Kyochon F&B to install chicken-frying robots in U.S. stores

Kyochon F&B, a major Korean chicken franchise, will install automated chicken-frying robots at two of its stores in California to ensure uniform quality on its fried chicken products and save on labor costs.

2024-06-24

Korean electronics manufacturing, automotive fair held at Coex

Visitors look at a demonstration of a four-legged robot at the Electronics Manufacturing Korea x Automotive World Korea fair held at COEX in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, on Wednesday.

2024-04-24

Hanwha Group chairman inspects robotics headquarters

Hanwha Group chair Kim Seung-youn inspected the company's robotics headquarters on Friday.

2024-04-07

LG Electronics pours $60M into U.S. startup Bear Robotics

LG Electronics will invest $60 million into Silicon Valley-based robotics startup Bear Robotics, ramping up its effort to find its next growth driver.

2024-03-12