These are the Top Industrial Automation Companies in South Korea (2021)

3 years ago

This article showcases our top picks for the best South Korea based Industrial Automation companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Industrial Automation industry, but are all exceptional startups and companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top South Korea Industrial Automation Companies

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

SOS LAB

SOS LAB

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SOS Lab, a LiDAR development company focusing on core technology for self-driving cars, plans to present its differentiated hybrid LiDAR system, the SL-1 SOS LAB’s long-range, hybrid scanning design combines the advantages of the widely-used motor scanning system with a solid-state MEMS mirror, and will be offered at a much lower price point compared to traditional LiDAR products on the market today. SL-1 is expected to play an important role in the popularization and accessibility of self-driving cars.

In addition to the SL-1, SOS LAB offers two additional LiDAR products designed to integrate safe, effective, and affordable LiDAR technology into various industries: the GL-3 for factory automation and robotics, and the TL-3 for security and automatic doors. SOS LAB is also focusing on combining hardware-based sensors and AI-based object recognition and tracking technology using 3D point cloud LiDAR data, and plans to provide LiDAR data space/object recognition solutions for self-driving vehicles.

SOS LAB includes jointly developing their hybrid LiDAR with a partner automotive electronic equipment field company, continuing to develop the next generation of Solid-State-LiDAR with global semiconductor companies to overstep the limits of OPA-method LiDAR, and extending the global footprint of SOS LAB to provide the smartest solutions for self-driving and ADAS markets. SOS LAB is planning to enter global markets based on its R&D centers in Seoul and Gwangju and business centers in Silicon Valley..

Hyundai Robotics

Hyundai Robotics

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HYUNDAI ROBOTICS OF NORTH AMERICA, in partnership with HYUNDAI HEAVY INDUSTRIES offers a complete line of automation robots to today’s highly competitive manufacturing marketplace. HYUNDAI has designed and built robots and robotic systems for their automotive group for over fifteen (15) years.

The robotic equipment is designed and built with accuracy and durability in mind. Complying with automotive quality and manufacturing standards, HYUNDAI produces some of the most reliable robots within the industry..

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ulalaLAB

ulalaLAB

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ulalaLAB is a South Korean startup company specializing in IIoT, SaaS and Machine Learning technologies, that develops, manufactures, and sells affordable and easy to implement IoT Smart Factory platform with AI based industrial big data analytics for small and medium size enterprise manufacturers both in Korea and abroad. We are dedicated to address issues that industries, people and society face every day by providing cost effective, easy to implement solutions that effectively combine innovative technologies with ‘human’ at the center of everything.

We emphasize on importance of connected technology in human and machinery daily work balance with people and businesses conveniently utilizing our solutions to perform better more informed decisions. Our Smart Factory Platform a ‘WimFactory’​ is a simplified solution that conveniently & cost effectively transforms SME factories into Industry 4.0 standards ‘​in minutes not month’​ by simply installing one or few of self-developed IIoT Devices ‘Wicon’​ that works in a principal of plug & play technology.

And jointly with Cloud Platform and Machine Learning capabilities enable factories to gain instant access to real time data by capturing, analyzing and displaying operations data from all types of sensors surrounding production line, even from old and outdated equipment, as a result significantly increasing quality control over factory operations – all without changing existing production line equipment and process or retraining employees and staff.. .

Doosan Group

Doosan Group

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Doosan Group people are the most important asset.

ETRI

ETRI

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ETRI Journal publishes research papers in English in the fields of information, telecommunications, and electronics.

Autonics

Autonics

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Their goal is to achieve complete customer satisfaction with a wide range of products and reliable services. They maintain continuous R&D efforts and strict quality management policies to ensure success.

Also, they are deeply concerned about their environment and adhere to global compliance regulations. They will continue their efforts in order to provide advanced and productive automation solutions to their customers and become a trusted partner in the global automation market..

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Woojin Electric Machinery Co., Ltd.

Woojin Electric Machinery Co., Ltd.

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Woojin Electric Machinery operates as an electric machinery maker. Woojin is one of the companies in providing world-class technical service and efficient stopping system for consulting, production, distribution, and customer support.

It advanced technology and know-how for many years in the electrical industry have made the company one of the top entities in the electric field in Korea. It is recognized in the world market by being competitive with the system and quality that meets the standards of the global market..

Cimon

Cimon

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CIMON is the company that has high technology in industrial automation and process control market since its foundation on 1999. Also, they provide highly reliable process control system.

Innovative CIMON’s solution fulfills customers’ needs, increases facility efficiency, and reduces costs of customers. CIMON is capable of developing hardware and software together, and it explains that they can respond quickly to customers in the market.

Customer satisfaction, it is their mission.. .

ATOS

ATOS

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ATOS is a factory automation system and corporate management information system developer company.

Hankook

Hankook

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Hankook is a manufacturer of storage batteries.

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GridOne

GridOne

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GridOne is an AI solution company that researches and develops automation solutions.

RS Automation

RS Automation

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RS Automation provides automation products to OEMs.

FITO

FITO

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FITO provides process automation solutions for passive component industries and EV battery industries.

Toptec

Toptec

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Toptec engages in the manufacture of factory automated machines.

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NTREX

NTREX

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NTREX operates a manufacturing sector that includes developing motor controllers, servo controllers and AGV logistics automation robots.

SFA Engineering

SFA Engineering

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SFA Engineering is an industrial automation company.

Weiss

Weiss

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Weiss is a specialist in the manufacture and development of components for automation technology.

Dreamsys

Dreamsys

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Drimsys provides various solutions and engineering services to IoT factory automation.

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ITS

ITS

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ITS is an industrial automation, information and communication technology company.

SamickTHK

SamickTHK

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SamickTHK is an industrial solution provider company.

INTERNET COMMERCE KOREA

INTERNET COMMERCE KOREA

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INTERNET COMMERCE KOREA develops tools for automation of business processes.

KORNIC Automation

KORNIC Automation

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KORNIC Automation provides localized software for semiconductor and display equipment control solutions.

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Inkok Industrial

Inkok Industrial

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Inkok Industrial is an industrial automation, equipment, machines and tool manufacturing company.

Ardent Robot

Ardent Robot

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Ardent Robot provides robot manufacturing solutions.

Koino

Koino

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Koino is an industrial automation devices manufacturing company.

IronAutomation

IronAutomation

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IronAutomation develops and supplies control systems throughout the industry based on semiconductor and FPD equipment controls.

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SeAH Besteel

SeAH Besteel

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SeAH Besteel manufactures steels, alloy steel, carbon steel, railway vehicle products and automobile parts.

VMV-TECH

VMV-TECH

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VMV-TECH is a provider of vibration engineering technology.

ISUNG

ISUNG

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ISUNG is a manufacturer of industrial robot automation equipment, GPS systems and IT equipment.

XAVIS

XAVIS

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XAVIS specializes in the development of X-ray inspection systems.

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H.I.T Automotive

H.I.T Automotive

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H.I.T Automotive is an automotive stamping product manufacturing company.

HuenSystem

HuenSystem

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HuenSystem is a system integration and IT consulting company.

Become Solution

Become Solution

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Become Solution is a business automation solution company.

GL INS

GL INS

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GL INS is a company specializing in the development/manufacturing of automation facilities, industrial robots and industrial modules.

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G-TEC

G-TEC

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G-TEC is a Korean robot automation specialist company.

HB System

HB System

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HB System offers software development and industrial automation solutions.

JDTEK

JDTEK

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JDTEK develops new technologies and services to contribute to industrial development.

FAE

FAE

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FAE manufactures safety switches related to conveyor belts, hopper level, belt scale and panel for control devices.

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ENERGIUM

ENERGIUM

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ENERGIUM is a robot system automation and factory automation company.

KNT

KNT

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KNT develops and constructs an integrated monitoring and control system.

Dae Heung Precision

Dae Heung Precision

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Dae Heung Precision specializes in CAM CAD design system, molding and press production.

Shinsung FA

Shinsung FA

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Shinsung FA produces and installs process automation equipment for display, semiconductor, and general logistics production lines.

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Seojin Industrial Systems

Seojin Industrial Systems

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Seojin Industrial Systems is an industrial automation and electronic components manufacturing company.

HARNICS

HARNICS

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HARNICS offers innovative solutions for the automotive and electronics industry.

ChungHo ComNet

ChungHo ComNet

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ChungHo ComNet provides operational and management services for financial automation products.

This article was written by David Friedmman from Welp Magazine. The editor for this article was Tess Page. If your company is featured in this article and you want to have amendments made please contact us on: [email protected].

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