KITECH operates a research institute for each of its three key research fields in the South Korean cities Incheon, Ansan and Cheonan. In order to provide close-range support to SMEs located near their production sites, KITECH also operates regional divisions in Gwangju, Daegu, Busan, Gangneung, Ulsan, Jeonju and Jeju.
Research Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing & Materials Technology (Incheon)
The KITECH Research Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing & Materials Technology boasts a prominent history and technological prowess. As a research institute, it plays a pivotal role in developing and disseminating original root technologies and is responsible for operating and managing all Ppuri Technology Support Centers in Korea. The institute seeks to support companies by helping them tap into the latest research findings and technologies.
- Research Institute of Intelligent Manufacturing & Materials Technology
- Root technology R&D hub for advanced materials and parts
Solidify the root industry that produces parts as finished products from materials to parts through the six major root technologies (casting, molding, plastic working, welding, surface treatment, and heat treatment)
Advance key next-generation process technologies (robot, intelligent industrial software, sensor, engineering design, injection press, industrial film, precision processing, and 3D printing) to contribute to the development of the manufacturing industry