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People
Six named as June Korea Engineer Award winners including Han Sang-ho and Bang Jae-ung
South Korea\'s Ministry of Science and ICT and the Korea Industrial Technology Association selected 6 people as June 2026 winners of the Korea Engineer Award. The recipients span large companies, small and midsized firms, women and a young engineer category. The award recognises engineers who contributed significantly to technology sites and grants a deputy prime minister’s award and 5 million won in prize money. The ministry plans to expand award categories from the second half of this year.
AI & Enterprise
Crowdworks joins shipbuilding AI foundation model project
AI technology company Crowdworks said on April 14 it has joined a consortium led by the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) and was selected as a participating organisation for a project to develop a large-scale industrial AI system for shipbuilding. The initiative is backed by the Ministry of Science and ICT and the Institute of Information & Communications Technology Planning & Evaluation (IITP). The 40.3 billion won project runs through 2030.
Industry
Ecopro HN develops large ammonia ship emissions cleaning system
Ecopro HN said it has secured a key technology for commercialising ammonia-powered ships after developing a megawatt-class ammonia engine emissions purification system with HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering and the Korean Register. It said the system uses microwave heating to directly heat the catalyst and precisely control activation temperature, helping minimise fuel consumption and avoid installing separate devices for fossil fuels. The company plans further verification and commercialisation.