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Establishment Background


We are doing our best to develop reliable products, new materials, and new technologies. 

This research institute was established to develop new materials, parts, and equipment that overcome and complement existing limitations in the materials, parts, and equipment fields used in advanced industries, thereby enhancing corporate competitiveness and promoting human resource development and technological advancement.

Advanced Rare Metal Materials / Component Research

Rare metals possess unique properties depending on the material, such as heat resistance, low thermal expansion, high thermal conductivity, excellent electrical conductivity, corrosion and wear resistance, high density, and radiation absorption.

Research Focus
  • Development of materials and components for displays and semiconductors
  • Rare metals, functional materials, and ceramic materials
Core Technologies
  • Manufacturing technology for rare metal powder materials
  • Powder metallurgy process technology for rare metals
  • Alloy manufacturing and composition control technology
  • Nanopowder manufacturing technology
  • Amorphous alloy ribbon manufacturing technology
  • Recycling technology for waste resources

Ultra-High Pressure / Ultra-High Temperature System Research

We develop specialized industrial equipment that forms and sinters materials and components under ultra-high temperature and high-pressure conditions, maximizing product performance. These technologies are applied in key material and component fields for advanced industries such as aerospace, automotive, semiconductor, and electronics.

Research Focus
  • Development of core process equipment for advanced industries such as semiconductors, automotive, and aerospace
  • Development of ultra-high temperature (2,000℃) / ultra-high pressure (200MPa) forming/sintering equipment (HIP, CIP)
  • Development of specialized industrial machinery such as automation and vacuum systems
Core Technologies

Ultra-High Temperature / High-Pressure Vessel & Frame Manufacturing Technology

  • Computational structural analysis and thermal/gas flow analysis
  • Optimized structural design and processing technology
  • Wire winding technology
Ultra-High Pressure System
  • Gas compression and ultra-high pressure system
  • Ultra-high pressure sealing system
Ultra-High Temperature Hot-Zone System
  • High-temperature process structure manufacturing technology
  • Refractory material design and manufacturing technology
  • Cooling system design and manufacturing technology

Ultra-High Temperature / High-Pressure Power & Electrical Control and Safety System

  • Design and manufacturing of ultra-high temperature / high-pressure electrical control and safety systems
  • Design and manufacturing of real-time process monitoring systems
Automation System
  • Process automation system design and manufacturing technology
Vacuum System
  • High-vacuum system
  • Vacuum sealing system

Engineering Consulting Research

Research Focus
Core Technologies
Automotive Sector
Braking System
  • Thermal capacity / brake oil temperature analysis (thermo-structural coupled analysis)
  • Structural strength analysis and optimization technology
  • Disc / caliper shape optimization technology
  • Solution for low-frequency vibration issues
  • Solution for high-frequency squeal noise issues
Steering System
  • Structural strength analysis and optimization technology
  • Low-frequency structure-induced noise analysis and solution
  • · Rack housing shape optimization technology
  • C-EPS / R-EPS drive noise and vibration analysis
  • Motor vibration and noise analysis
  • Vehicle noise analysis using FBS (FRF-Based Substructuring) technique
Mechanical Systems Sector
Pressure Vessel & Frame
  • Design technology based on ASME Code Section VIII, Div. I/II/III
  • Structural strength and fatigue analysis for strength evaluation and shape optimization
Other Sectors
  • Failure cause identification and solution proposal
  • Suspension module tester dynamic characteristic analysis
  • Production defect cause analysis and solution proposal
Manufacturing Sector
Castings
  • Casting thermal stress analysis and mold improvement for optimal design
Metal Forming
  • Forming analysis-based mold improvement and optimization
Customized Solutions Sector
Programming
  • Development of customized calculation programs using Visual C++
  • Development of learning programs utilizing machine learning / deep learning technologies

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Head Office  172-24, Yeongok-gil, Ipjang-myeon, Seobuk-gu, Cheonan-si, Chungcheongnam-do, South Korea  Tel : 041-415-0402

Research Institute  Korea Rare Metals Industry Technology Center, 12 Gaetbeol-ro, Songdo-dong, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, South Korea  Tel : 070-4349-3853


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