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Daewoong Pharmaceutical is expanding its manufacturing capabilities for microneedle drug patches, aiming to secure Good Manufacturing Practice approval for a dedicated sterile production facility by the first half of 2027. The facility, located at Daewoong Bio's Plant 3, will support clinical trials and lay the groundwork for commercial production of next-generation medicines, including DWRX5003, a semaglutide-based treatment candidate for obesity and diabetes. Using the Clopam microneedle platf
Google Chrome has widened its lead over Naver in South Korea's mobile search and browser market, ranking first in usage time for the fifth consecutive month. Chrome logged 260 million hours of usage in September, outpacing Naver's 240 million hours, according to mobile app analytics firm Wiseapp Retail. Chrome has held the top spot since it first overtook Naver in May. Samsung Internet ranked third with 130 million hours. Together, the three apps accounted for 630 million hours, or about 80 perc
LG Electronics is teaming up with GS E&C and US cooling specialist Green Revolution Cooling to develop standardized immersion-cooling systems for artificial intelligence data centers, expanding its push into next-generation cooling technologies. The three companies signed a memorandum of understanding Tuesday at GS E&C's headquarters in Seoul to develop integrated cooling solutions and test their suitability for commercial data centers. The signing ceremony was attended by LG Electronics Executi
Four fingers or five? The answer could help determine which humanoid robots make it out of the lab and onto factory floors first. Hyundai Motor Group’s Boston Dynamics has settled on four fingers for its electric Atlas humanoid, concluding that a fifth adds cost and complexity without due benefit for industrial work. Tesla has taken the opposite approach with Optimus, giving it five fingers in pursuit of humanlike dexterity. The contrasting designs reveal two different bets on the humanoid marke
French automaker Renault Group plans to launch a South Korean-made electric vehicle with advanced driver-assistance technology in 2028, as it accelerates electrification and looks to boost exports from its Busan plant. The company will introduce a new hybrid model in 2027 before rolling out the EV the following year, Renault executives said during an interview with Korean reporters at the 2026 Paris Motor Show on Monday, where the automaker unveiled its new electric van concept E-Space. "South K
Six years after taking the helm, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Chung Euisun is steering the South Korean automotive giant beyond vehicles toward physical AI. Since taking office on Oct. 14, 2020, Chung has overseen a sweeping transformation, expanding Hyundai Motor and Kia's electric and hybrid lineups, strengthening luxury brand Genesis and boosting profitability through a shift toward higher-margin vehicles. His next task centers on turning Hyundai Motor Group into a physical AI powerhou
South Korea will launch a dedicated semiconductor policy office next week to fast-track major chip investments and strengthen industry competitiveness as the US, China and Japan intensify their race for advanced chip production. The director-general-level office, to be established under the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources, will oversee semiconductor policy, coordinate large-scale investments and implement a new industry-support law, following Cabinet approval of the reorganization on T
Kakao on Tuesday unveiled an artificial intelligence assistant for its flagship messaging app KakaoTalk as part of a broader push to transform the service into a platform that can handle everyday tasks, from schedule management to shopping and making reservations. "We want to move from graphical interfaces, where people have to find and tap menus, to language-based interfaces, where they can express what they want and get things done quickly," CEO Chung Shin-a said Tuesday at the company’s annua
LG Innotek said Tuesday that Jeffrey Cho, senior vice president and head of its Package Solution Business Unit, received the Silver Tower Order of Industrial Service Merit at the 21st Electronics and IT Day ceremony at Coex in Seoul. The honor recognizes his contributions to manufacturing innovation, equipment localization and export growth. LG Innotek recorded nearly 80 trillion won ($56 billion) in cumulative exports from 2021 to 2025. Since joining LG Innotek in 2004, Cho has held leadership
Samsung Electronics outlined plans to improve AI data center performance through faster memory, expanded capacity and more efficient storage at the Open Compute Project Global Summit 2026 in San Jose, California, the company said Tuesday. The Korean chipmaker showcased its latest high-bandwidth memory, including eighth-generation HBM5, custom HBM solutions, and processing-in-memory technology designed to accelerate data processing and improve power efficiency. Samsung also highlighted Compute Ex
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