Kornic Automation, established in 1994, is a company that has led the localization of control software for semiconductor and display equipment. Leveraging its core technological capabilities, it has expanded its business into smart factory solutions, IT infrastructure, and robot logistics automation. The company provides solutions that contribute to enhancing productivity in manufacturing and distribution industries, notably through its K-LAS (secondary battery quality inspection automation system) and K-MAS (material handling automation system). As an integrated smart factory specialist combining software and hardware, it possesses the capability to offer specialized automation solutions across various industrial sectors.KornicAutomation,establishedin1994,isacompanythathasledthelocalizationofcontrolsoftwareforsemiconductoranddisplayequipment.Leveragingitscoretechnologicalcapabilities,ithasexpandeditsbusinessintosmartfactorysolutions,ITinfrastructure,androbotlogisticsautomation.Thecompanyprovidessolutionsthatcontributetoenhancingproductivityinmanufacturinganddistributionindustries,notablythroughitsK-LAS(secondarybatteryqualityinspectionautomationsystem)andK-MAS(materialhandlingautomationsystem).Asanintegratedsmartfactoryspecialistcombiningsoftwareandhardware,itpossessesthecapabilitytoofferspecializedautomationsolutionsacrossvariousindustrialsectors.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Control Software: EasyCluster is the core control software for semiconductor and display equipment. It integrates and controls Cluster Systems, including PMC (Process Module Controller) and TMC (Transfer Module Controller). The company maintains over 85% market share in the domestic semiconductor control software market. Continuous technology development for new process responses and potential ASP increase are key aspects. It also offers various control solutions such as EasyEDA, EasyFAS, EasyFASGEM, EasyFASGEM 300, EasyFASEDA, MFI, and EasyLinux.ControlSoftware:EasyClusteristhecorecontrolsoftwareforsemiconductoranddisplayequipment.ItintegratesandcontrolsClusterSystems,includingPMC(ProcessModuleController)andTMC(TransferModuleController).Thecompanymaintainsover85%marketshareinthedomesticsemiconductorcontrolsoftwaremarket.ContinuoustechnologydevelopmentfornewprocessresponsesandpotentialASPincreasearekeyaspects.ItalsooffersvariouscontrolsolutionssuchasEasyEDA,EasyFAS,EasyFASGEM,EasyFASGEM300,EasyFASEDA,MFI,andEasyLinux.
Smart Factory Solutions: K-LAS (Laboratory Automation System) is a fully automated quality inspection system for secondary battery cathode materials. It implements unmanned processes from precise sample dispensing to particle size, impurity, density, pH inspection, and container cleaning. K-MAS (Kornic Material-handling Automation System) is an automated material handling system for manufacturing and distribution logistics centers. It includes AGV (Autonomous Guided Vehicle), ETV (Electrical Transfer Vehicle) for high-speed logistics movement, and multi-joint robot application systems. K-LAM (Manufacturing Automation) solution aims to enhance efficiency in manufacturing processes.SmartFactorySolutions:K-LAS(LaboratoryAutomationSystem)isafullyautomatedqualityinspectionsystemforsecondarybatterycathodematerials.Itimplementsunmannedprocessesfromprecisesampledispensingtoparticlesize,impurity,density,pHinspection,andcontainercleaning.K-MAS(KornicMaterial-handlingAutomationSystem)isanautomatedmaterialhandlingsystemformanufacturinganddistributionlogisticscenters.ItincludesAGV(AutonomousGuidedVehicle),ETV(ElectricalTransferVehicle)forhigh-speedlogisticsmovement,andmulti-jointrobotapplicationsystems.K-LAM(ManufacturingAutomation)solutionaimstoenhanceefficiencyinmanufacturingprocesses.
IT Infrastructure Solutions: Provision of professional network consulting services for building economical and stable IT infrastructure. Possession of a product lineup optimized for customer network systems and development of various application network solutions. Stable business operations through distributorship agreements with global IT infrastructure solution companies like Radware and EfficientIP. Offering network security and management capabilities, including DNS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions.ITInfrastructureSolutions:ProvisionofprofessionalnetworkconsultingservicesforbuildingeconomicalandstableITinfrastructure.Possessionofaproductlineupoptimizedforcustomernetworksystemsanddevelopmentofvariousapplicationnetworksolutions.StablebusinessoperationsthroughdistributorshipagreementswithglobalITinfrastructuresolutioncompanieslikeRadwareandEfficientIP.Offeringnetworksecurityandmanagementcapabilities,includingDNS,DHCP,andIPAMsolutions.
MetaFactory Technology: A service that provides real-time control and operation of actual smart factories in a virtual space. Development of an active and autonomous production system platform by applying the metaverse to industrial sites. Software technologies include data-driven solutions such as DA System, Smart DMS, Smart MES, Smart QMS, Smart CPS, Smart OCR, and FMS. Hardware technologies encompass various automation element technologies like precision weighing, container and jig cleaning, robot applications (collaborative robots, multi-joint robots, grippers), AGV and AMR applications, film laminating, wheel scribing, and bonding equipment technology.MetaFactoryTechnology:Aservicethatprovidesreal-timecontrolandoperationofactualsmartfactoriesinavirtualspace.Developmentofanactiveandautonomousproductionsystemplatformbyapplyingthemetaversetoindustrialsites.Softwaretechnologiesincludedata-drivensolutionssuchasDASystem,SmartDMS,SmartMES,SmartQMS,SmartCPS,SmartOCR,andFMS.Hardwaretechnologiesencompassvariousautomationelementtechnologieslikeprecisionweighing,containerandjigcleaning,robotapplications(collaborativerobots,multi-jointrobots,grippers),AGVandAMRapplications,filmlaminating,wheelscribing,andbondingequipmenttechnology.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Unrivaled Control Software Technology: A leading position in the localization of control software for semiconductor and display equipment, securing over 85% market share in the domestic market. Proven precision and stability validated through over 25 years of application in high-tech industrial processes.UnrivaledControlSoftwareTechnology:Aleadingpositioninthelocalizationofcontrolsoftwareforsemiconductoranddisplayequipment,securingover85%marketshareinthedomesticmarket.Provenprecisionandstabilityvalidatedthroughover25yearsofapplicationinhigh-techindustrialprocesses.
Proactive Smart Factory Solution Development: The world's first development of the K-LAS (secondary battery cathode material quality inspection automation system), demonstrating innovation. Successful pioneering of full-fulfillment automation in the logistics automation (K-MAS) sector in Korea, achieving market leadership.ProactiveSmartFactorySolutionDevelopment:Theworld'sfirstdevelopmentoftheK-LAS(secondarybatterycathodematerialqualityinspectionautomationsystem),demonstratinginnovation.Successfulpioneeringoffull-fulfillmentautomationinthelogisticsautomation(K-MAS)sectorinKorea,achievingmarketleadership.
Integrated Solution Provision Capability: An integrated smart factory specialist combining software and hardware, offering specialized automation solutions across diverse industrial sectors. Possession of a product lineup optimized for customer network systems and development of various application network solutions.IntegratedSolutionProvisionCapability:Anintegratedsmartfactoryspecialistcombiningsoftwareandhardware,offeringspecializedautomationsolutionsacrossdiverseindustrialsectors.Possessionofaproductlineupoptimizedforcustomernetworksystemsanddevelopmentofvariousapplicationnetworksolutions.
Global Partnerships and Export Achievements: Stable business operations through distributorship agreements with global IT infrastructure solution companies like Radware and EfficientIP. Awarded the '5 Million Dollar Export Tower' at the 61st Trade Day ceremony, recognizing K-LAS's overseas expansion success. Efforts to expand overseas markets, including a software license supply contract with Kingsemi in China.GlobalPartnershipsandExportAchievements:StablebusinessoperationsthroughdistributorshipagreementswithglobalITinfrastructuresolutioncompanieslikeRadwareandEfficientIP.Awardedthe'5MillionDollarExportTower'atthe61stTradeDayceremony,recognizingK-LAS'soverseasexpansionsuccess.Effortstoexpandoverseasmarkets,includingasoftwarelicensesupplycontractwithKingsemiinChina.
High Customer Switching Costs: The company's software is deeply integrated into customer factory operations, creating high switching costs that make it difficult to replace. This forms the basis for stable customer retention and continuous revenue generation. Anticipated growth in smart factory sales driven by aggressive customer investments.HighCustomerSwitchingCosts:Thecompany'ssoftwareisdeeplyintegratedintocustomerfactoryoperations,creatinghighswitchingcoststhatmakeitdifficulttoreplace.Thisformsthebasisforstablecustomerretentionandcontinuousrevenuegeneration.Anticipatedgrowthinsmartfactorysalesdrivenbyaggressivecustomerinvestments.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Semiconductor Industry: Supply of semiconductor manufacturing equipment control software and smart factory solutions.SemiconductorIndustry:Supplyofsemiconductormanufacturingequipmentcontrolsoftwareandsmartfactorysolutions.
Display Industry: Application of display equipment control software and smart factory solutions.DisplayIndustry:Applicationofdisplayequipmentcontrolsoftwareandsmartfactorysolutions.
Secondary Battery Industry: Provision of quality inspection automation systems (K-LAS) and smart factory solutions for secondary battery materials such as cathode materials, anode materials, electrolytes, and coin cells.SecondaryBatteryIndustry:Provisionofqualityinspectionautomationsystems(K-LAS)andsmartfactorysolutionsforsecondarybatterymaterialssuchascathodematerials,anodematerials,electrolytes,andcoincells.
Logistics Industry: Establishment of material handling automation systems (K-MAS) and fulfillment automation systems for manufacturing and distribution logistics centers.LogisticsIndustry:Establishmentofmaterialhandlingautomationsystems(K-MAS)andfulfillmentautomationsystemsformanufacturinganddistributionlogisticscenters.
Pharmaceutical and Bio Industry: Application of quality inspection automation through the K-LAS (Laboratory Automation System).PharmaceuticalandBioIndustry:ApplicationofqualityinspectionautomationthroughtheK-LAS(LaboratoryAutomationSystem).
Non-ferrous Metal Industry: Discussions and contracts for applying K-LAS in quality inspection automation systems.Non-ferrousMetalIndustry:DiscussionsandcontractsforapplyingK-LASinqualityinspectionautomationsystems.
Chemical Industry: Expansion into quality control and inspection automation fields using K-LAS solutions.ChemicalIndustry:ExpansionintoqualitycontrolandinspectionautomationfieldsusingK-LASsolutions.
Food Industry: Expansion into quality control and inspection automation fields using K-LAS solutions.FoodIndustry:ExpansionintoqualitycontrolandinspectionautomationfieldsusingK-LASsolutions.
Renewable Energy Industry: Entry into new markets through a contract to supply automation equipment to a global solar cell manufacturing company.RenewableEnergyIndustry:Entryintonewmarketsthroughacontracttosupplyautomationequipmenttoaglobalsolarcellmanufacturingcompany.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea, ChinaSouthKorea,China
HungaryHungary
United States, CanadaUnitedStates,Canada
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Acquisition of Innovative Small and Medium Business (Inno-Biz) certificationAcquisitionofInnovativeSmallandMediumBusiness(Inno-Biz)certification
Acquisition of Venture Company Confirmation (Innovation Growth Type)AcquisitionofVentureCompanyConfirmation(InnovationGrowthType)
Acquisition of Management Innovation Small and Medium Business (MAIN-Biz) certificationAcquisitionofManagementInnovationSmallandMediumBusiness(MAIN-Biz)certification
Awarded the '5 Million Dollar Export Tower' at the 61st Trade DayAwardedthe'5MillionDollarExportTower'atthe61stTradeDay
Completion of 'MetaFactory' trademark application registrationCompletionof'MetaFactory'trademarkapplicationregistration
EDA development and SW program registrationEDAdevelopmentandSWprogramregistration
Possession of 7 patentsPossessionof7patents
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23-12 Dongtansandan 9-gil, Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea