Robot Arm Control Solution

May 16, 2025 by Leave a Comment
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[INQ. NO. 2505E01] Robots are an essential element nowadays in the automation of manufacturing sites. In particular, robot arms are being used in various fields from the manufacturing process through to inspection and logistics, and so there are growing demands for their technological advancement.
4DiVISION recently introduced the TesseraVue solution that can be attached to robot arms to expand the utilization of robot arms at a local exhibition.
TesseraVue can provide customized optical functions in 3D by installing a camera inside, and implements on-sensor AI by taking advantage of the built-in graphics processing unit (GPU). This allows the application of an exchangeable filter system that responds to various surface conditions, and which can improve the shape-recognition rate.
In addition, the robot arm program is modularized using the built-in GPU and implemented quickly with an intuitive user interface (UI), while a visual simulator is being used to continue the gradual evolution from low-coding to no-coding.

A spokesperson for the company explained, “TesseraVue provides customized solutions that integrate the core technologies required for industrial robot control. In the case of the robot arm control solution, it can generate precise point clouds through 2D and 3D measurements, and it can also realize robot arm motion planning and control using simulation.”
For defect detection, TesseraVue can improve quality and productivity by simultaneously measuring shape and surface defects, and is effective in measuring scratches and damage on non-luster surfaces.
“We aim to implement a complete smart factory capable of automatic assembly by supporting an all-in-one system that includes modularized, customized 3D sensors, easy and fast robot arm programming through intuitive UI, and independent robot control through on-sensor AI programs. Through this, we ultimately aim to revolutionize the paradigms of the robot arm program,” remarked the company’s CEO.

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Korea Achieves $58.21 Billion Worth of ExportsIn April

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Boosted by continuous release of market-leading competitive export items

Korea’s exports continued to grow for three consecutive months despite changes in the trade landscape, led by the United States.
Last month’s exports were the highest-ever for April. They increased by $370 million from the previous record of $57.84 billion in April 2022.
The export boom was led by semiconductors, the largest export item. Semiconductor exports recorded the highest-ever April performance, at $11.7 billion, as the fixed price of DRAM (DDR4 8Gb) rebounded for the first time in 12 months since April 2024, and high value-added memory exports such as high-bandwidth memory (HBM) continued to boom. This is a 17.2% increase compared to the same month last year.

Wireless communication device exports also continued to increase for the third consecutive month, recording $1.5 billion, up 26.5%, led by smartphone exports ($400 million, +61.1%).
Bio-health exports increased 14.6% year-on-year to $1.4 billion. Bio-pharmaceutical exports ($900 million, +21.8%) increased significantly.

Promising Korean exporters developing and releasing competitive new items
Promising Korean exporters are continuing to actively challenge overseas markets to gradually increase their export growth in the second quarter of this year – through strategically developing and releasing new items that are expected to be highly competitive in global markets.
Microsystems recently showcased a security camera at a domestic exhibition made with its electronic self-cleaning glass technology that can overcome the limitations of current security cameras.
AnyAble recently introduced a 3D printer that applies 3DPE technology at a local exhibition.
Hanguk Mold, which participated in INTERMOLD KOREA 2025, introduced a mold products surface-temperature management system. It is a solution that measures the surface temperature of a mold with a thermal-imaging camera and converts it into data.

 
 
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Blossoming Journey

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Blossoming Journey: 5 Must-Visit Spring Destinations in South Korea

Spring in South Korea transforms the peninsula into a vibrant canvas of colors and renewal. As winter recedes, the country awakens with blossoming landscapes perfect for unforgettable travel experiences. From iconic cherry blossom festivals to fields of golden flowers and historic sites adorned with spring’s touch, here are five exceptional destinations showcasing Korea’s springtime splendor.

Jinhae: A Spectacular Cherry Blossom Festival

Jinhae, in South Korea’s southern coastal region, is the country’s premier cherry blossom destination. Each spring, this naval city hosts the Jinhae Gunhangje Festival, Korea’s largest cherry blossom celebration. Originally started in 1952 as a memorial for Admiral Yi Sun-sin, it has evolved into a magnificent celebration of naval heritage and natural beauty. The 63rd Jinhae Gunhangje Festival in 2025 will run from March 29 to April 6, attracting millions of visitors.
Key viewing spots include Yeojwacheon Stream, where cherry trees form a tunnel of blossoms along its banks, with the “Romance Bridge” being particularly captivating. Though now closed as a functioning station, Gyeonghwa Station’s railway tracks lined with cherry trees create one of Korea’s most photographed springtime scenes. For panoramic views, visitors can ascend Jinhae Tower at Jehwangsan Park.
Visit from late March to early April for peak bloom. From Seoul, intercity buses take 4-5 hours, or you can take the KTX high-speed train to Changwon or Busan followed by local transportation. Local delights include cherry blossom-themed foods and fresh seafood from nearby waters.

Gyeongju: Spring Amidst Ancient History

Gyeongju, the thousand-year capital of the ancient Silla Kingdom, offers a unique blend of historical landmarks and beautiful spring scenery. This UNESCO World Heritage city becomes even more captivating when cherry blossoms adorn its numerous historical sites.
Hwangnyongsa Cherry Blossom Road, the path in front of General Kim Yu-sin’s tomb, is famous for its “popcorn-like” fluffy cherry blossoms. At Daereungwon Royal Tombs, ancient burial mounds create a striking contrast with the cherry and canola flowers that bloom around them. UNESCO World Heritage sites Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto take on an enhanced spiritual atmosphere in spring, while Bomun Lake offers leisure activities alongside cherry blossom viewing.
Spring flowers typically bloom from late March to early April. Transportation to Gyeongju is convenient, with KTX trains and express buses connecting the city to Seoul and other major centers. Accommodation options range from traditional hanok guesthouses to modern hotels and resorts. Don’t miss traditional cuisine including Gyeongju ssambap (wrapped rice) and historic Gyeongju bread.

Gurye Sansuyu Village: A Sea of Golden Yellow

While cherry blossoms dominate much of Korea’s spring imagery, Gurye Sansuyu Village offers a distinctly different spring palette with its golden yellow cornelian cherry flowers. From mid-March to early April, the entire village transforms into a stunning landscape of bright yellow blossoms stretching approximately 2km through Daepyeong, Bangok, Hawui, and Sangwi Villages.
The sansuyu flowers hold special cultural significance in the region. According to local tradition, couples in old Gurye would exchange these flowers and fruits as a form of proposal, giving the area a romantic heritage. Peak bloom typically occurs in late March, coinciding with the annual Gurye Sansuyu Flower Festival which celebrates with various cultural performances and programs.
Accommodation includes traditional hanok guesthouses and pensions that allow visitors to experience the countryside lifestyle. The area is known for products made from sansuyu fruits such as tea and makgeolli (rice wine), which make perfect souvenirs.

Jeju Island: A Rainbow of Spring Colors

Jeju Island, Korea’s largest volcanic island, transforms into a painter’s palette in spring with multiple flower varieties blooming across its unique landscape. The combination of volcanic terrain, lush vegetation, and coastal scenery creates a multi-dimensional spring experience.
Jeonnong-ro in Jeju City becomes a 1.2km tunnel of cherry blossoms, while Noksan-ro features an enchanting blend of cherry blossoms and yellow canola flowers. In Seongeup Folk Village, traditional thatched-roof houses against a backdrop of cherry blossoms create a nostalgic scene. Gapado Island, off Jeju’s coast, is covered with fields of green barley in spring, creating an emerald sea effect against the blue ocean.
Jeju’s cherry blossoms typically bloom from late March to early April, while canola flowers bloom from March through May, making April the ideal time to experience Jeju’s full spring spectrum. Jeju is accessible via flights from major Korean cities, and renting a car is the most convenient way to explore. The island offers distinctive local cuisine featuring fresh seafood, black pork, and abalone.

Suncheon: Embracing Spring’s Ecological Awakening

Suncheon, in South Korea’s southwestern region, offers a comprehensive spring experience centered around verdant natural environments and ecological preservation. The Suncheon Bay National Garden bursts with colorful flowers in spring, while the nearby Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve, famous for its vast reed beds and migratory bird habitats, takes on a fresh green appearance.
For spiritual tranquility, Songgwangsa Temple surrounded by mountains offers a peaceful spring retreat, while Naganeupseong Folk Village allows visitors to imagine life in Korea’s pastoral past while surrounded by fresh spring greenery.
Spring in Suncheon brings mild temperatures and lush greenery perfect for outdoor exploration. The National Garden’s spring flowers typically reach their peak in April and May, offering a slightly later spring experience than other Korean destinations.


 
 
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Korea’s Exports Continue to Grow Noticeably

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Indicating that the nation’s export items are gaining increasing popularity
 Last March, Korea’s exports amounted to $58.28 billion, up 3.1% year-on-year. The export of semiconductors, the nation’s largest export product, recorded an amount close to the highest-ever March performance, while automobile exports also continued to increase, leading the export performance in March.
Semiconductor exports amounted to $13.1 billion, up 11.9% year-on-year. This is attributable to the strong demand for high value-added items such as high-bandwidth memory (HBM) and DDR5 used in the artificial intelligence (AI) and data center industries. Semiconductor exports exceeded $10 billion for nine consecutive months until January, increasing for 15 consecutive months compared to the same period last year, but turned to a decline in February.
Exports of computers ($1.2 billion, 33.1%) and wireless communication devices ($1.3 billion, 13.8%) also increased for two consecutive months, showing an increase in exports across all IT items. Display exports also increased by 2.9% to $1.5 billion, breaking the seven-month negative flows that had continued since August last year.

Automobile exports increased by 1.2% year-on-year to $6.2 billion. However, exports of electric vehicles (EVs) decreased significantly due to the global chasm (temporary stagnation in demand) for EVs; but exports of hybrid vehicles and internal combustion engine vehicles increased, leading to an increase in overall exports.
Ship exports increased by 51.6% year-on-year to $3.2 billion. This is the highest performance in 15 months since December 2023 ($3.7 billion). However, exports of steel (-10.6%) and petroleum products (-28.1%) decreased significantly.
By country, exports to China were recorded at $10.1 billion, down 4.1% year-on-year. It was analyzed that the decrease in semiconductor exports had a major impact. Exports to the United States increased by 2.3% to $11.1 billion.


 
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KMIRA Signs MOU for the First Hosting of E-MECO

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E-MECO is the only specialized exhibition in the energy measurement and control sector in Korea, which is anticipated to contribute to the growth of the national economy.

The Korea Measuring Instruments Research Association (KMIRA) has signed a business agreement (MOU) with the Nano Technology Research Association (NTRA) for the joint hosting of NANO KOREA 2025 and E-MECO 2025, both of which are scheduled to be held from July 2 to 4 of this year.
This MOU signing is considered to be an important first stepping stone for providing networking opportunities for companies in related fields through cooperation between the two research associations. Through these exhibitions, the two associations plan to share the latest technology trends and provide venues for various discussions for industrial development.

E-MECO is the only specialized exhibition in the energy measurement and control sector in Korea, and is a newly created domestic exhibition for securing energy resources, which is emerging as a challenge internationally; and for the oil, gas, and plant sectors, which are essential to the national economy.
Lee Yong-ku, the secretary-general of KMIRA explained, “Through this official MOU, we will actively discover cooperative projects with the Nano Technology Research Association and support domestic small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and member companies.”
Chung Jong-il, the executive director of the NTRA, added, “This MOU focuses on jointly hosting exhibitions and cooperation in exhibition works, and we will jointly pursue technology development, hosting workshops for member companies, and corporate promotion from now on.”
Meanwhile, E-MECO 2025 will be held from July 2 to 4 at KINTEX 1.

 
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Project Management Solutions

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[INQ. NO. 2504E18] MYLINK INC. participated in the Smart Factory Expo-Tokyo 2025, held on January 22-24 at Tokyo Big Sight.
This exhibition is the largest event in Asia showcasing the latest manufacturing innovation technologies all in one place, and it ended successfully with a total of 85,000 visitors over the three days.
Japanese manufacturing companies showed great interest in smart factories, data analysis, and cloud solutions, and a spokesperson for MYLINK explained that many inquiries were received regarding its main product, ‘LinkBiz’ service.
The reason why MYLINK is drawing attention in the Japanese manufacturing industry is because of the innovation of its flagship product, the LinkBiz solution. Unlike the IT solutions introduced by existing Japanese manufacturers, LinkBiz has a differentiated competitive edge in that it deeply applies IT systems to manufacturing sites, focusing on schedules and processes.
In particular, ‘Link PMS’ automatically manages project resources and costs according to schedules, supporting efficient resource distribution and optimized operation; and its precise resource management function, which Japanese companies consider important, is also considered a strength. In addition, through order-based project planning, managers can automatically calculate workers’ project-resource costs, thus further improving the accuracy and efficiency of resource utilization.

Furthermore, the fact that work-processing and schedule management are integrated on a single platform was highly evaluated by Japanese manufacturing buyers. This allows companies to achieve their target performance more systematically and efficiently. Offering the flexibility for users to customize all modules and functions according to their clients’ needs is also considered a major advantage in the Japanese market.
Through this exhibition, MYLINK plans to expand its collaboration with various Japanese companies and further strengthen its position in the Japanese market. In addition to establishing a Japanese branch in the future, MYLINK plans to expand collaboration with local partners currently under discussion, and lead the digital transformation (DX) of Japanese manufacturing through customized solutions.
The CEO of the company, Park Sang-il, remarked, “Through this exhibition, we have once again confirmed the high growth potential and position of the Japanese market. Starting this year, we will accelerate our business expansion in the Japanese market and establish ourselves as a company leading the digital transformation of global manufacturing.”

 
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AI-based Facility Safety Diagnosis Analysis Software

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[INQ. NO. 2504E17] Ko-Mapper Co., Ltd. recently released KO-DETECT PRO, its AI-based facility safety diagnosis analysis software.
KO-DETECT PRO is software that automatically detects and analyzes facility damage using AI and drones. It was developed to overcome the limitations of existing manual-inspection methods and maximize the efficiency of safety inspections.
KO-DETECT PRO was designed to reduce the burden of manpower by streamlining the facility inspection work that previously required one to six persons, and to shorten the inspection period from 12 months to three months, thereby realizing a cost-reduction of at least 60%. In addition, its differentiated technologies and functions enable more precise and faster inspections.
Key functions include: AI technology that precisely detects various types of damage, such as cracks, peeling, delamination, whitening, and exposed rebar, down to 0.1 mm; automatic analysis and alignment of large-scale image data; optimization of maintenance plans through comparison of time-series data; and automatic report generation function, etc.
The company’s delivery to the Korea Authority of Land & Infrastructure Safety is an important public sector verification case of KO-DETECT PRO. It is expected that its usage will in the future be expanded to various facility safety inspection fields such as bridges, tunnels, and buildings.
Ko-Mapper plans to expand its multilingual version updates and cloud service support so that global customers can utilize the solution more conveniently, and plans to strengthen its localization strategy by introducing customized functions for each region.
The company’s CEO remarked, “We are delighted to have successfully completed the recent delivery to the Korea Authority of Land & Infrastructure Safety after KO-DETECT PRO was designated as an innovative product. We are currently receiving inquiries from agents in various countries including Japan, Singapore, Canada, Germany, the United States, and Uzbekistan,” adding “Through continuous technological innovation and research and development, we will lead the global facility safety management market beyond the domestic market.”


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Robotic Rehabilitation Devices

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[INQ. NO. 2504E16] H Robotics Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes state-of-the-art rehabilitation solutions, including medical robots and data-driven, telemedicine offerings for people who suffer from neurological and musculoskeletal conditions.
By leveraging its strengths in software and robotic technology, H Robotics aims to create products and services that provide value to our customers and contribute to a healthier world, and a happier life for everyone.

rebless™, 4 joint rehab device
H Robotics’ first device, called rebless™, is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation device that provides increased productivity and overall clinic revenue. Moreover, rebless™ allows for increased productivity within the clinic. The device can take a patient through multiple stages of rehab, from the acute stage of only being able to provide passive ROM, to progressing them to performing active-assistive ROM, and then resisted exercises.
One of the more unique features of rebless™ is that it provides therapy for four joints all in one device — the ankle, knee, wrist, and elbow.

Rebless planar™, robotic-assisted upper extremity rehabilitation device
H Robotics’ second solution is rebless planar™ — an FDA-registered robotic-assisted upper extremity rehabilitation device that improves motor skills, range of motion, and strength, improving patients overall functional ability.
Treatment accuracy is enhanced by the robot self-calibration algorithm. Patient-positioning calibration is performed using an advanced 3D camera attached to the top of the device. Optimized reports help clinicians interpret evaluation results and track patient outcomes and progress over the course of their rehab protocol.
Interactive games allow for treatment intensification and increased patient-motivation, making the rehabilitation process more enjoyable.


 
 
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Portable & Mobile X-ray System

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[INQ. NO. 2504E15] POSKOM Co., Ltd. is an innovative leading manufacturer of X-ray imaging devices, and conducts OEM business. POSKOM’s broad expertise has been developed over 26 years in manufacturing the world’s first battery-powered portable X-ray products, and high frequency X-ray generators.
Monoblocks and full systems provide adequate solutions to meet its clients’ needs and demands all over the world. Its battery-powered portable X-ray generators can execute approximately 300 exposures by one charging of the battery, which is a great advantage for outdoor radiography without heavy and complicated carriage of power cables.
X-ray generators featuring user-friendly operation and functions, which are the most important elements of its product design. Exclusive remote controllers, auto distance laser beam guiders, display reverse switches, and other convenient features maximize its customers’ work efficiency.

Diagnostic device (AirRay-20)
AirRay-20 (20mA, 1.6kW, Focal Spot 1.0mm, 5.0kg) is specialized in manufacturing diagnostic devices for tuberculosis (TB). Hundreds of thousands of people suffer from TB all over the world.
AirRay-20 integrated with AI Software for chest X-ray image analysis solutions are an important key to free people from pain. Moreover, it is used for clinic, screening, TB projects, field hospitals, remote care, military, mobile hospitals, and veterinary facilities (Vet Clinic, Zoo).

Ultra-light mobile X-ray system (AirBile-100)
AirBile-100 (5kW, 95kg) is an ultra-light mobile X-ray system. It helps patients receive treatment with ease of movement anywhere and anytime. Also, it is used for clinics, screening, field hospitals, military, and mobile hospitals.
Conventional type X-ray generators (32kW – 50kW) have auto-calibration and auto-error check functions and APR functions, as well as AEC and ABC functions can offer more convenience for increasing work efficiency.
They also realize integrated interface technology, which eliminates the need for any changes in the use of a variety of X-ray tubes or DR detectors, and are easy to upgrade.
POSKOM always welcomes feedback from customers for X-ray Monoblocks design and production to meet their requirements. Its X-ray Monoblocks enable stable output capabilities that are not affected by unstable input power.

Building strong sales and service networks with global healthcare leaders
POSKOM not only builds strong sales and service networks with its local representatives, but also partners with healthcare leaders in more than 50 countries for higher technological advances. POSKOM is committed to providing the best possible customer service.

 
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Medical Image and Information Management Solution

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[INQ. NO. 2504E14] With its medical image and information management solution, featuring the latest technology, ZeTTA PACS offers diagnostic-quality images and a full package of study information over enterprise-wide hospital networks. Based on long experience and proven technology, ZeTTA PACS is designed to satisfy the requirements for speed and stability of all users.
Regardless of mass data and images, one can use a high-speed and stable solution without time-wasting through any delays and buffering, so it will help minimize waiting time and enable one to start reading right away. It also provides full coverage of image management tools including image acquisition, storage, displays and web distribution devices.
ZeTTA PACS is a powerful PACS and reporting solution, yet cost-effective. It enables any healthcare practice to efficiently perform diagnostic imaging, while providing end-users with access to the system anytime, anywhere.
With ZeTTA PACS, patient studies can be viewed from any computer at any of your hospital or from a referring doctor’s office, and it also allows radiologists to read studies at any of your hospital, so it makes radiology workflow much more efficient and greatly reduces turnaround time for report dictation.
TaeYoung Soft’s web-based technology is one of the most competitive, reliable, and scalable imaging solutions on the market today. With proven architecture and productivity-enhancing technologies, ZeTTA PACS provides unbeatable value such as intuitive, customizable, and personalized tools & layout, and efficient & various display methods (View, Add view, Stack view, Advanced view, etc.).

Medical Image Viewing Application (ZeTTA Web & Mobile Viewer)
Moreover, the ZeTTA web & mobile viewer is a medical image viewing application with access to a central DICOM server that runs on mobile devices such as iPhone, iPad or Android OS embedded smartphone / tablet. Of special note, because the ZeTTA mobile viewer is developed by HTML5, it can be used at any OS such as i-OS and Android. It supports such functions as windowing, zooming, panning, measurement, cine play, and report viewing.


 
 
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