PIE Co., Ltd. is an AI software-centric manufacturing intelligence specialist, offering total inspection solutions for secondary batteries, smart factory solutions, and monitoring solutions, based on machine vision and non-destructive testing technologies.PIECo.,Ltd.isanAIsoftware-centricmanufacturingintelligencespecialist,offeringtotalinspectionsolutionsforsecondarybatteries,smartfactorysolutions,andmonitoringsolutions,basedonmachinevisionandnon-destructivetestingtechnologies.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Total Inspection Solutions for Secondary Batteries: Utilizing 2D/3D machine vision and non-destructive testing technologies such as ultrasound, thermal imaging, and eddy current. A lineup of AI-based vision inspection solutions applicable to all form factors (cylindrical, prismatic, pouch) and all processes. Notably, the development completion of a vision inspection solution for 46-series cylindrical batteries.TotalInspectionSolutionsforSecondaryBatteries:Utilizing2D/3Dmachinevisionandnon-destructivetestingtechnologiessuchasultrasound,thermalimaging,andeddycurrent.AlineupofAI-basedvisioninspectionsolutionsapplicabletoallformfactors(cylindrical,prismatic,pouch)andallprocesses.Notably,thedevelopmentcompletionofavisioninspectionsolutionfor46-seriescylindricalbatteries.
Smart Factory Solutions (Data CAMP): Providing an AI-based integrated smart factory solution, in collaboration with AI specialist Ahha Labs, encompassing data collection, analysis, monitoring, and prediction from various equipment and sensors in manufacturing sites. Implementation of smart manufacturing infrastructure through AI and big data technologies.SmartFactorySolutions(DataCAMP):ProvidinganAI-basedintegratedsmartfactorysolution,incollaborationwithAIspecialistAhhaLabs,encompassingdatacollection,analysis,monitoring,andpredictionfromvariousequipmentandsensorsinmanufacturingsites.ImplementationofsmartmanufacturinginfrastructurethroughAIandbigdatatechnologies.
Monitoring Solutions (LISA V - AI CCTV): An AI-based real-time equipment and process monitoring solution, featuring monitoring capabilities for facilities and spaces via CCTV (IP cameras). Establishment of infrastructure for detecting and identifying abnormal situations such as failures and errors. Continuous advancement of inspection and monitoring models through AI engine learning.MonitoringSolutions(LISAV-AICCTV):AnAI-basedreal-timeequipmentandprocessmonitoringsolution,featuringmonitoringcapabilitiesforfacilitiesandspacesviaCCTV(IPcameras).Establishmentofinfrastructurefordetectingandidentifyingabnormalsituationssuchasfailuresanderrors.ContinuousadvancementofinspectionandmonitoringmodelsthroughAIenginelearning.
AI Agent: A core solution realizing manufacturing intelligence, representing an advanced form of data-based smart factory solutions. A large multi-modal model utilizing Large Language Model (LLM)-based Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). Providing autonomous intelligent functions such as real-time data analysis, integrated use of text, images, and audio, searching, problem cause analysis, and report generation.AIAgent:Acoresolutionrealizingmanufacturingintelligence,representinganadvancedformofdata-basedsmartfactorysolutions.Alargemulti-modalmodelutilizingLargeLanguageModel(LLM)-basedRetrieval-AugmentedGeneration(RAG).Providingautonomousintelligentfunctionssuchasreal-timedataanalysis,integrateduseoftext,images,andaudio,searching,problemcauseanalysis,andreportgeneration.
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Solutions: In-house development of core non-destructive testing solutions including ultrasound, X-ray, and 3D CT (Computed Tomography). Acceleration of entry into new markets such as HBM for semiconductors and glass substrates (TGV). Pursuit of holotomography-based inspection technology development and commercialization.Non-DestructiveTesting(NDT)Solutions:In-housedevelopmentofcorenon-destructivetestingsolutionsincludingultrasound,X-ray,and3DCT(ComputedTomography).AccelerationofentryintonewmarketssuchasHBMforsemiconductorsandglasssubstrates(TGV).Pursuitofholotomography-basedinspectiontechnologydevelopmentandcommercialization.
TGV (Through Glass Via, Glass Substrate) Inspection: Patent application for a TGV glass substrate inspection device applying a multi-focus method.TGV(ThroughGlassVia,GlassSubstrate)Inspection:PatentapplicationforaTGVglasssubstrateinspectiondeviceapplyingamulti-focusmethod.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
AI Software-Centric Lean Business Model: Focus on software over hardware, ensuring high profitability and business scalability. Rapid development and application through S/W modularization, enabling customized solutions for various processes. Cost reduction and improved customer responsiveness through optimized design.AISoftware-CentricLeanBusinessModel:Focusonsoftwareoverhardware,ensuringhighprofitabilityandbusinessscalability.RapiddevelopmentandapplicationthroughS/Wmodularization,enablingcustomizedsolutionsforvariousprocesses.Costreductionandimprovedcustomerresponsivenessthroughoptimizeddesign.
Integrated Inspection Solution Provision Capability: Offering comprehensive solutions from inspection software algorithm development to hardware implementation, based on 2D/3D machine vision and NDT technologies (ultrasound, thermal imaging, eddy current). Proven technology and expertise in industrial settings.IntegratedInspectionSolutionProvisionCapability:Offeringcomprehensivesolutionsfrominspectionsoftwarealgorithmdevelopmenttohardwareimplementation,basedon2D/3DmachinevisionandNDTtechnologies(ultrasound,thermalimaging,eddycurrent).Proventechnologyandexpertiseinindustrialsettings.
Internalization and Advancement of Cutting-Edge AI Technology: Development of deep learning-based inspection algorithms and high detection accuracy and complex problem-solving capabilities of AI vision solutions. Strengthening AI solution development and competitiveness through collaboration with its subsidiary, AI specialist Ahha Labs. AI and vision technology, smart factory solutions for realizing Manufacturing Intelligence.InternalizationandAdvancementofCutting-EdgeAITechnology:Developmentofdeeplearning-basedinspectionalgorithmsandhighdetectionaccuracyandcomplexproblem-solvingcapabilitiesofAIvisionsolutions.StrengtheningAIsolutiondevelopmentandcompetitivenessthroughcollaborationwithitssubsidiary,AIspecialistAhhaLabs.AIandvisiontechnology,smartfactorysolutionsforrealizingManufacturingIntelligence.
Versatility Across Diverse Industries and Form Factors: Possessing unique technological capabilities applicable to all secondary battery form factors (cylindrical, prismatic, pouch) and all processes. Expansion of business areas into various industrial sectors including display, semiconductor, automotive, pharmaceutical, consumer goods, food, and construction.VersatilityAcrossDiverseIndustriesandFormFactors:Possessinguniquetechnologicalcapabilitiesapplicabletoallsecondarybatteryformfactors(cylindrical,prismatic,pouch)andallprocesses.Expansionofbusinessareasintovariousindustrialsectorsincludingdisplay,semiconductor,automotive,pharmaceutical,consumergoods,food,andconstruction.
Global Client References and Strong Partnerships: Securing all three major domestic battery cell manufacturers (Samsung SDI, LG Energy Solution, SK On) as clients. Supply of solutions to major overseas secondary battery manufacturers. Expansion of re-orders and new orders based on customer trust, by anticipating and flexibly responding to customer needs.GlobalClientReferencesandStrongPartnerships:Securingallthreemajordomesticbatterycellmanufacturers(SamsungSDI,LGEnergySolution,SKOn)asclients.Supplyofsolutionstomajoroverseassecondarybatterymanufacturers.Expansionofre-ordersandnewordersbasedoncustomertrust,byanticipatingandflexiblyrespondingtocustomerneeds.
Proactive Development and Market Leadership in New Technologies: Proactive development of solutions applicable to next-generation batteries such as 4680 and all-solid-state batteries. Targeting the next-generation semiconductor manufacturing technology market, including glass substrate (TGV) inspection, and related patent applications. Full-scale entry into new markets through the commercialization of non-destructive inspection solutions.ProactiveDevelopmentandMarketLeadershipinNewTechnologies:Proactivedevelopmentofsolutionsapplicabletonext-generationbatteriessuchas4680andall-solid-statebatteries.Targetingthenext-generationsemiconductormanufacturingtechnologymarket,includingglasssubstrate(TGV)inspection,andrelatedpatentapplications.Full-scaleentryintonewmarketsthroughthecommercializationofnon-destructiveinspectionsolutions.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Secondary Batteries (all form factors including cylindrical, prismatic, pouch, and all processes)SecondaryBatteries(allformfactorsincludingcylindrical,prismatic,pouch,andallprocesses)
Smart Manufacturing and Quality Management in various industrial sectorsSmartManufacturingandQualityManagementinvariousindustrialsectors
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
South Korea (headquarters and major clients location)SouthKorea(headquartersandmajorclientslocation)
Expansion of AI vision solution supply to the US marketExpansionofAIvisionsolutionsupplytotheUSmarket
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Patents: Patent application for a TGV glass substrate inspection device applying a multi-focus method (November 2024).Patents:PatentapplicationforaTGVglasssubstrateinspectiondeviceapplyingamulti-focusmethod(November2024).
Awards: CEO Choi Jeong-il, awarded the Presidential Commendation as an exemplary taxpayer on the '60th Taxpayer's Day' (March 2026).Awards:CEOChoiJeong-il,awardedthePresidentialCommendationasanexemplarytaxpayeronthe'60thTaxpayer'sDay'(March2026).
Technological Competence: A venture company possessing an affiliated research institute. AI S/W and image processing algorithm S/W as core technologies. Detection capability and problem-solving ability using deep learning.TechnologicalCompetence:Aventurecompanypossessinganaffiliatedresearchinstitute.AIS/WandimageprocessingalgorithmS/Wascoretechnologies.Detectioncapabilityandproblem-solvingabilityusingdeeplearning.
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