SK On wins Ford Q1 status for its 30 GWh Hungarian plant
The certification validates defect controls across the site after an audit through mid-2026, anchoring cell deliveries for…
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Hanwha Ocean wins $1.13 billion Yang Ming container order
The contract for six 13,000 TEU dual-fuel vessels represents 12.1% of the shipbuilder's 2025 revenue and locks in Geoje delivery…
HD Hyundai forms offshore SMR test center for nuclear ships
The 12-member consortium links South Korea's top shipbuilder with nuclear engineers to validate small modular reactor propulsion…
AMD weighs Samsung foundry alliance to ease reliance on TSMC
Lisa Su said in Seoul that the chipmaker is exploring production with Samsung Electronics, testing a hedge against single-foundry…
Iwatani and Cosmo approve 50 billion yen Chiba hydrogen hub
The joint venture will restore an idled 80-ton daily generator and build a liquefaction unit at Cosmo Oil's refinery, creating an…
UK weighs tariffs on Chinese electric cars to protect EU supply tiesMembers
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds evaluates import duties of up to 45% as Brussels threatens to exclude British carmakers from…
LG Energy Solution signs 46-series battery deal for US vans
The non-binding agreement with startup Indigo Technologies covers deliveries from 2027 to 2030, broadening the South Korean cell…
FANUC America unveils packaging robotics for PACK EXPO 2026
The showcase pairs an IP69K-rated delta robot with SCARA sorting and generative AI code generation, targeting food processing and…
HD Hyundai reserves Mipo dock slots for eight gas carriers
The drydock program dedicates Ulsan berths to 1.42 trillion won in gas vessels, shifting medium-tonnage berths away from…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries secures offshore substation deal in Taean
The 500-megawatt turnkey contract for the Taean wind project expands the shipbuilder's offshore fabrication yard into renewable…
CXMT Hired 27 Samsung and SK hynix Engineers for DRAM Fabs
Parliamentary audit data shows departing specialists averaged 15.4 years of service before brief tenures at the Chinese memory…
TSMC raises foundry prices for fabless clients by up to 10% in 2027
Mature process nodes face 3% to 10% increases in January while chip designers prepare price hikes of up to double digits to…
Nextin wins $18.8 million SK hynix wafer inspection order
The Korean toolmaker booked a 25.44 billion won deal equal to 38% of its annual sales, expanding domestic optical metrology…
POSCO Future M signs $4.5B LFP cathode deal with Samsung SDI through 2032
The six-year contract expands Samsung SDI's procurement basket to non-Chinese iron phosphate chemistries while raising aggregate…
Won rebound splits Korean shipbuilders on currency hedging
Samsung Heavy locked in revenue at 100% coverage, while Hanwha Ocean faces an 89.8 billion won profit hit as unhedged exposure…
US limits aircraft part licenses to China to counter mineral limits
The Commerce Department has restricted deliveries to COMAC and weighed curbs on landing gear as negotiators contest rare earth…
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries faces delivery risks after wage rejection
Union members voted down a record compensation package, threatening dock operations and liquefied natural gas carrier delivery…
Samsung revamps HBM thermal packaging to challenge TSMC supply lead
The South Korean chipmaker pairs 4nm base dies with hybrid copper bonding to curb thermal resistance by 20% as Nvidia demands…
Mitsubishi Heavy buys shipyard land in Shimonoseki buildout
The 100 billion yen investment will construct a hull-block factory backed by 40 billion yen in Japanese economic security…
BYD files immersion cooling patent to prevent EV pack fires
The two-chamber filing separates electrical connectors in a dry zone while submerging cells in dielectric liquid, targeting…
LS Eco Energy builds Vietnam samarium hub ahead of defense ban
A 11.6 billion won investment establishes non-Chinese refining in Ho Chi Minh City ahead of a Pentagon ban on Chinese-origin…
Doosan Robotics picks DeepX NPU chips for on-device welding cobotsMembers
A 98.9 billion won government initiative pairs domestic neural processing units with collaborative robots to automate heavy…
Hanmi Semiconductor wins $18 million tool deal from Samsung
The 24.48 billion won order for substrate saw and inspection equipment marks the supplier's first major contract with a Samsung…
EcoPro BM and Samsung SDI agree to co-develop solid-state materials
South Korea's top cathode maker and cell producer sign an agreement to commercialize sulfide-based solid-state batteries by 2027.