Hyundai WIA Machine Tool, established in 1976, is a leading precision machinery company that developed Korea's first machining center. The company offers a full lineup of processing equipment, including CNC lathes, machining centers, automation facilities, robotic automation, and car body jig lines. It provides total solutions from design to production and after-sales service, achieving high productivity and precision as a global leader in the machine industry. As of 2025, the machine tool division spun off from Hyundai WIA to become an independent mid-sized manufacturing company, aiming to strengthen global market responsiveness and transition to high-value-added products.HyundaiWIAMachineTool,establishedin1976,isaleadingprecisionmachinerycompanythatdevelopedKorea'sfirstmachiningcenter.Thecompanyoffersafulllineupofprocessingequipment,includingCNClathes,machiningcenters,automationfacilities,roboticautomation,andcarbodyjiglines.Itprovidestotalsolutionsfromdesigntoproductionandafter-salesservice,achievinghighproductivityandprecisionasagloballeaderinthemachineindustry.Asof2025,themachinetooldivisionspunofffromHyundaiWIAtobecomeanindependentmid-sizedmanufacturingcompany,aimingtostrengthenglobalmarketresponsivenessandtransitiontohigh-value-addedproducts.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
CNC Lathes: Equipped with high-speed and multi-tasking capabilities, including the SE2200 series and the SE2600 series with a 10-inch spindle. The SE2600 series features high rapid traverse speeds and roller bearing type LM guides for enhanced rigidity and productivity. Various models such as the L280 (10-inch CNC lathe) and E200A (6-inch CNC lathe) are available.CNCLathes:Equippedwithhigh-speedandmulti-taskingcapabilities,includingtheSE2200seriesandtheSE2600serieswitha10-inchspindle.TheSE2600seriesfeatureshighrapidtraversespeedsandrollerbearingtypeLMguidesforenhancedrigidityandproductivity.VariousmodelssuchastheL280(10-inchCNClathe)andE200A(6-inchCNClathe)areavailable.
Machining Centers: Offers a diverse range of machining centers tailored to customer needs, including vertical machining centers (KF series) and horizontal machining centers (KH, HS, KBN series). The 5-axis machining center XF2000 received the 'MM Award' for best milling machine at EMO Hannover 2017, a prestigious European machine tool award. The XF series represents top-tier 5-axis machining centers specialized in high-precision processing.MachiningCenters:Offersadiverserangeofmachiningcenterstailoredtocustomerneeds,includingverticalmachiningcenters(KFseries)andhorizontalmachiningcenters(KH,HS,KBNseries).The5-axismachiningcenterXF2000receivedthe'MMAward'forbestmillingmachineatEMOHannover2017,aprestigiousEuropeanmachinetoolaward.TheXFseriesrepresentstop-tier5-axismachiningcentersspecializedinhigh-precisionprocessing.
Multi-tasking Machines: Provides XM/LM series that combine milling and turning operations in a single machine. The XM series features a 240-degree swivel milling head, allowing complex shape processing to be completed on one machine. Upcoming models include multi-tasking lathes like the LM2200TTSYY and LM2200TTSYYC.Multi-taskingMachines:ProvidesXM/LMseriesthatcombinemillingandturningoperationsinasinglemachine.TheXMseriesfeaturesa240-degreeswivelmillinghead,allowingcomplexshapeprocessingtobecompletedononemachine.Upcomingmodelsincludemulti-taskinglathesliketheLM2200TTSYYandLM2200TTSYYC.
Automation Solutions and Robotics: Integrates machine tools with robots and automation devices to build smart factory production lines. Establishes automation systems for automotive component processing and assembly lines, including powertrain processing/assembly lines, robotic automation, and car body jig lines. Offers total mobility manufacturing solutions utilizing autonomous mobile robots (AMR) and collaborative robots.AutomationSolutionsandRobotics:Integratesmachinetoolswithrobotsandautomationdevicestobuildsmartfactoryproductionlines.Establishesautomationsystemsforautomotivecomponentprocessingandassemblylines,includingpowertrainprocessing/assemblylines,roboticautomation,andcarbodyjiglines.Offerstotalmobilitymanufacturingsolutionsutilizingautonomousmobilerobots(AMR)andcollaborativerobots.
Smart Factory Platform IRIS: A comprehensive platform encompassing machine tool software, control, and monitoring systems for smart factories. HW-MMS (Hyundai Wia-Machine Monitoring System) is an IoT-based remote monitoring and after-sales service system. HYUNDAI-iTROL+ is a CNC system with added energy and processing history monitoring functions.SmartFactoryPlatformIRIS:Acomprehensiveplatformencompassingmachinetoolsoftware,control,andmonitoringsystemsforsmartfactories.HW-MMS(HyundaiWia-MachineMonitoringSystem)isanIoT-basedremotemonitoringandafter-salesservicesystem.HYUNDAI-iTROL+isaCNCsystemwithaddedenergyandprocessinghistorymonitoringfunctions.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Comprehensive Product Lineup and Total Solution Provision: Offers a wide range of machine tools and automation equipment, including CNC lathes, machining centers, multi-tasking machines, automation facilities, robotic automation, and car body jig lines. Provides end-to-end solutions from proprietary design to production and after-sales service.ComprehensiveProductLineupandTotalSolutionProvision:Offersawiderangeofmachinetoolsandautomationequipment,includingCNClathes,machiningcenters,multi-taskingmachines,automationfacilities,roboticautomation,andcarbodyjiglines.Providesend-to-endsolutionsfromproprietarydesigntoproductionandafter-salesservice.
Advanced Technology and Quality Leadership: Established a foundation for technological self-reliance by developing Korea's first machining center. Delivers optimized machining experiences through its proprietary NC controller, HYUNDAI i-TROL. Successfully developed a hybrid machining machine combining machine tools with 3D printers.AdvancedTechnologyandQualityLeadership:Establishedafoundationfortechnologicalself-reliancebydevelopingKorea'sfirstmachiningcenter.DeliversoptimizedmachiningexperiencesthroughitsproprietaryNCcontroller,HYUNDAIi-TROL.Successfullydevelopedahybridmachiningmachinecombiningmachinetoolswith3Dprinters.
Smart Manufacturing and Robotic Automation Capabilities: Provides smart factory solutions by integrating machine tools with robots and automation devices. Implements next-generation manufacturing environments through AI-based autonomous manufacturing platforms and physical AI-based smart manufacturing processes. Offers total mobility manufacturing solutions using autonomous mobile robots (AMR) and collaborative robots.SmartManufacturingandRoboticAutomationCapabilities:Providessmartfactorysolutionsbyintegratingmachinetoolswithrobotsandautomationdevices.Implementsnext-generationmanufacturingenvironmentsthroughAI-basedautonomousmanufacturingplatformsandphysicalAI-basedsmartmanufacturingprocesses.Offerstotalmobilitymanufacturingsolutionsusingautonomousmobilerobots(AMR)andcollaborativerobots.
Global Network and Market Leadership: Maintains the top market share in Korea since 2000, ensuring a stable revenue base. Strengthens global dealer networks and corporate competitiveness in regions like North America, Europe, Southeast Asia, and China, establishing a field-oriented global sales system. Actively participates in major domestic and international exhibitions, such as IMTS, to showcase advanced products and target global markets.GlobalNetworkandMarketLeadership:MaintainsthetopmarketshareinKoreasince2000,ensuringastablerevenuebase.StrengthensglobaldealernetworksandcorporatecompetitivenessinregionslikeNorthAmerica,Europe,SoutheastAsia,andChina,establishingafield-orientedglobalsalessystem.Activelyparticipatesinmajordomesticandinternationalexhibitions,suchasIMTS,toshowcaseadvancedproductsandtargetglobalmarkets.
Customer-Centric Solutions and Enhanced Collaboration: Provides a full lineup of processing equipment and rapid development of large-scale machinery to meet diverse customer demands, offering total solutions. Supports partner companies in building smart factories, contributing to quality enhancement and manufacturing competitiveness for SMEs. Collaborates with Hanwha Robotics to expand global adoption of collaborative robot-based automation solutions.Customer-CentricSolutionsandEnhancedCollaboration:Providesafulllineupofprocessingequipmentandrapiddevelopmentoflarge-scalemachinerytomeetdiversecustomerdemands,offeringtotalsolutions.Supportspartnercompaniesinbuildingsmartfactories,contributingtoqualityenhancementandmanufacturingcompetitivenessforSMEs.CollaborateswithHanwhaRoboticstoexpandglobaladoptionofcollaborativerobot-basedautomationsolutions.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive and Electric Vehicle Industry: Establishes automation systems for automotive component processing and assembly lines. Applied in the production of rotating parts such as automotive shafts, hubs, and bearing housings. Provides total solutions for EV motor, fuel cell, and hydrogen tank production.AutomotiveandElectricVehicleIndustry:Establishesautomationsystemsforautomotivecomponentprocessingandassemblylines.Appliedintheproductionofrotatingpartssuchasautomotiveshafts,hubs,andbearinghousings.ProvidestotalsolutionsforEVmotor,fuelcell,andhydrogentankproduction.
Aerospace and Defense Industry: Applies 5-axis machining centers and multi-tasking machines optimized for processing complex and precise aerospace and defense components.AerospaceandDefenseIndustry:Applies5-axismachiningcentersandmulti-taskingmachinesoptimizedforprocessingcomplexandpreciseaerospaceanddefensecomponents.
Semiconductor Industry: Supplies machine tools to the semiconductor industry based on its high-precision machining equipment manufacturing technology.SemiconductorIndustry:Suppliesmachinetoolstothesemiconductorindustrybasedonitshigh-precisionmachiningequipmentmanufacturingtechnology.
General Machinery and Mold Industry: Provides high-precision machining equipment, primarily machining centers and CNC lathes. Offers the KF-5A series of 5-axis mold machining tools specialized for mold processing.GeneralMachineryandMoldIndustry:Provideshigh-precisionmachiningequipment,primarilymachiningcentersandCNClathes.OfferstheKF-5Aseriesof5-axismoldmachiningtoolsspecializedformoldprocessing.
Secondary Battery Industry: Supplies machine tools to various industrial sectors, including the secondary battery industry.SecondaryBatteryIndustry:Suppliesmachinetoolstovariousindustrialsectors,includingthesecondarybatteryindustry.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea, China, Southeast Asia, IndiaSouthKorea,China,SoutheastAsia,India
MM Awards 2017 Best Milling Machine Award: The high-performance 5-axis machining center XF2000 received the award at EMO Hannover 2017, Europe's largest machine tool exhibition. This marks the first time a Korean company has received this prestigious European machine tool award.MMAwards2017BestMillingMachineAward:Thehigh-performance5-axismachiningcenterXF2000receivedtheawardatEMOHannover2017,Europe'slargestmachinetoolexhibition.ThismarksthefirsttimeaKoreancompanyhasreceivedthisprestigiousEuropeanmachinetoolaward.
Technological Strengths: Possesses technology for high productivity and precision from proprietary design to production and after-sales service. Developed and applied its own NC controller, HYUNDAI i-TROL, incorporating the latest IT technology. Supports research and development of an AI cooling module for machine tool thermal deformation control. Successfully developed a 3D printing hybrid machining machine. Achieves high-precision machining through all-axis Box Guide design and dual-face contact spindle application.TechnologicalStrengths:Possessestechnologyforhighproductivityandprecisionfromproprietarydesigntoproductionandafter-salesservice.DevelopedandapplieditsownNCcontroller,HYUNDAIi-TROL,incorporatingthelatestITtechnology.SupportsresearchanddevelopmentofanAIcoolingmoduleformachinetoolthermaldeformationcontrol.Successfullydevelopeda3Dprintinghybridmachiningmachine.Achieveshigh-precisionmachiningthroughall-axisBoxGuidedesignanddual-facecontactspindleapplication.
Smart Factory Systems: Established the IoT-based remote monitoring system HW-MMS and the integrated smart factory platform IRIS.SmartFactorySystems:EstablishedtheIoT-basedremotemonitoringsystemHW-MMSandtheintegratedsmartfactoryplatformIRIS.