CiLab Inc. is a marine deep-tech company established in July 2017, focusing on the localization and development of underwater exploration robots, underwater sensors, and underwater equipment. The company possesses AI-based underwater drone and marine robot technology, leading the field of unmanned autonomous driving platforms. Its main business areas include ROV, mobility, and robotics industries, concentrating on improving product performance and supplying multi-purpose products through technological development. CiLab aims to grow into a global leader by developing and operating underwater robots for educational and leisure purposes in line with the Fourth Industrial Revolution era.CiLabInc.isamarinedeep-techcompanyestablishedinJuly2017,focusingonthelocalizationanddevelopmentofunderwaterexplorationrobots,underwatersensors,andunderwaterequipment.ThecompanypossessesAI-basedunderwaterdroneandmarinerobottechnology,leadingthefieldofunmannedautonomousdrivingplatforms.ItsmainbusinessareasincludeROV,mobility,androboticsindustries,concentratingonimprovingproductperformanceandsupplyingmulti-purposeproductsthroughtechnologicaldevelopment.CiLabaimstogrowintoagloballeaderbydevelopingandoperatingunderwaterrobotsforeducationalandleisurepurposesinlinewiththeFourthIndustrialRevolutionera.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
**Underwater Exploration ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle)**: Development of IWD-3, a localized mini-ROV optimized for domestic underwater environments for underwater exploration. IWD-3 features a gravity-negative underwater cable with up to 100kg tensile strength for free movement and loss prevention, and reinforced aluminum material to minimize body damage. High-definition underwater filming is possible via the main controller's Full HD camera.**UnderwaterExplorationROV(RemotelyOperatedVehicle)**:DevelopmentofIWD-3,alocalizedmini-ROVoptimizedfordomesticunderwaterenvironmentsforunderwaterexploration.IWD-3featuresagravity-negativeunderwatercablewithupto100kgtensilestrengthforfreemovementandlossprevention,andreinforcedaluminummaterialtominimizebodydamage.High-definitionunderwaterfilmingispossibleviathemaincontroller'sFullHDcamera.
**AI Situation-Awareness Based Diver Support Underwater Drone**: A specialized solution for preventing serious accidents in the shipbuilding industry, serving as a dedicated assistant to ensure diver safety. This marine technology platform features real-time video transmission, high-resolution sensors, a stabilization system against water pressure and currents, and mission-based autonomous navigation.**AISituation-AwarenessBasedDiverSupportUnderwaterDrone**:Aspecializedsolutionforpreventingseriousaccidentsintheshipbuildingindustry,servingasadedicatedassistanttoensurediversafety.Thismarinetechnologyplatformfeaturesreal-timevideotransmission,high-resolutionsensors,astabilizationsystemagainstwaterpressureandcurrents,andmission-basedautonomousnavigation.
**Underwater Sensors and Equipment**: Development of waterproof underwater sensors capable of checking 11 types of sensor information simultaneously, including 3-axis accelerometer, 3-axis gyroscope, 3-axis compass, depth, and temperature. Operable up to 100M depth and applicable in both fresh and saltwater environments. Support for localized underwater thruster and waterproof module manufacturing.**UnderwaterSensorsandEquipment**:Developmentofwaterproofunderwatersensorscapableofchecking11typesofsensorinformationsimultaneously,including3-axisaccelerometer,3-axisgyroscope,3-axiscompass,depth,andtemperature.Operableupto100Mdepthandapplicableinbothfreshandsaltwaterenvironments.Supportforlocalizedunderwaterthrusterandwaterproofmodulemanufacturing.
**Unmanned Autonomous Driving Platform (CiLab X1, CiLab X3)**: Development of an unmanned environmental management system combining underwater drones and unmanned surface vessels. Development of CiLab X3, an unmanned autonomous driving platform based on ROS (Robot Operating System).**UnmannedAutonomousDrivingPlatform(CiLabX1,CiLabX3)**:Developmentofanunmannedenvironmentalmanagementsystemcombiningunderwaterdronesandunmannedsurfacevessels.DevelopmentofCiLabX3,anunmannedautonomousdrivingplatformbasedonROS(RobotOperatingSystem).
**Mobility and Robotics**: Development of autonomous driving technology-based mobility and robotics technologies. Development of various robot product lines including Ball Balance Robot (C-Roller), Bicycle Robot (C-Bike), 4-legged walking robot (C-Dog), and unicycle robot (C-Roller).**MobilityandRobotics**:Developmentofautonomousdrivingtechnology-basedmobilityandroboticstechnologies.DevelopmentofvariousrobotproductlinesincludingBallBalanceRobot(C-Roller),BicycleRobot(C-Bike),4-leggedwalkingrobot(C-Dog),andunicyclerobot(C-Roller).
**AI Natural Eco Big Data Platform (ANB)**: An AI-based big data platform for environmental recording.**AINaturalEcoBigDataPlatform(ANB)**:AnAI-basedbigdataplatformforenvironmentalrecording.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
**Localized Technology and R&D Capabilities**: Continuous research and development efforts for the localization of underwater exploration robots, sensors, and equipment. A company with a mission to develop and popularize localized technology in unexplored fields.**LocalizedTechnologyandR&DCapabilities**:Continuousresearchanddevelopmenteffortsforthelocalizationofunderwaterexplorationrobots,sensors,andequipment.Acompanywithamissiontodevelopandpopularizelocalizedtechnologyinunexploredfields.
**Launch of Innovative 4th Industrial Product Lines**: Ability to continuously launch innovative 4th industrial product lines with creative approaches in the special robot field. Position as a deep-tech company possessing AI-based underwater drone and marine robot technology.**LaunchofInnovative4thIndustrialProductLines**:Abilitytocontinuouslylaunchinnovative4thindustrialproductlineswithcreativeapproachesinthespecialrobotfield.Positionasadeep-techcompanypossessingAI-basedunderwaterdroneandmarinerobottechnology.
**Multi-purpose Unmanned Autonomous Driving Platform Technology**: Capability to supply multi-purpose products encompassing underwater exploration ROV, autonomous driving technology-based mobility, and robotics industries. Expertise in developing unmanned environmental management systems combining underwater drones and unmanned surface vessels.**Multi-purposeUnmannedAutonomousDrivingPlatformTechnology**:Capabilitytosupplymulti-purposeproductsencompassingunderwaterexplorationROV,autonomousdrivingtechnology-basedmobility,androboticsindustries.Expertiseindevelopingunmannedenvironmentalmanagementsystemscombiningunderwaterdronesandunmannedsurfacevessels.
**Diverse Intellectual Property Rights and Awards**: Track record of 8 patent applications and 100 contracts concluded within four years of establishment. Possession of numerous intellectual properties including 1 PCT application, 3 registered patents, 3 registered designs, 4 registered trademarks, 6 registered copyrights, and 1 ISO registration. Award history includes the 2019 Korea Power Leader Award in Underwater Robot Development and the 2020 Gyeongnam Small and Medium Business Award in the Startup Venture category.**DiverseIntellectualPropertyRightsandAwards**:Trackrecordof8patentapplicationsand100contractsconcludedwithinfouryearsofestablishment.Possessionofnumerousintellectualpropertiesincluding1PCTapplication,3registeredpatents,3registereddesigns,4registeredtrademarks,6registeredcopyrights,and1ISOregistration.Awardhistoryincludesthe2019KoreaPowerLeaderAwardinUnderwaterRobotDevelopmentandthe2020GyeongnamSmallandMediumBusinessAwardintheStartupVenturecategory.
**Real-world Application and Collaboration Experience**: Demonstrated technological capabilities in challenging underwater filming environments by supporting SBS '꼬꼬무' 200th-episode special underwater filming with self-developed underwater drones. Experience in technology application through collaboration with the Korea Coast Guard.**Real-worldApplicationandCollaborationExperience**:DemonstratedtechnologicalcapabilitiesinchallengingunderwaterfilmingenvironmentsbysupportingSBS'꼬꼬무'200th-episodespecialunderwaterfilmingwithself-developedunderwaterdrones.ExperienceintechnologyapplicationthroughcollaborationwiththeKoreaCoastGuard.
**CES Innovation Technology Exhibition**: Secured technological competitiveness in the global market by showcasing advanced technologies, focusing on its flagship products 'IWD8' and 'Garda 8Way', at CES 2025.**CESInnovationTechnologyExhibition**:Securedtechnologicalcompetitivenessintheglobalmarketbyshowcasingadvancedtechnologies,focusingonitsflagshipproducts'IWD8'and'Garda8Way',atCES2025.