[November 5, 2026 (Thursday)] Samkwang Co., Ltd. held a meeting with representatives from the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST) to discuss potential cooperation in joint research and development (R&D) of future technologies and technology collaboration based on industrial AI transformation (AX).

The meeting was attended by key Samkwang executives, including Cheol-soo Kim, CEO of the Global MD Division; Soon-baek Jung, CEO of the AD Division; Jin-young Choi, Executive Vice President of the Global Overseas Sales Division; Young-jun Jung, Executive Vice President of the Global MD Development Center; Young-mo Kwon, Managing Director; Jae-il Kim, Managing Director of the Global MD Division's Quality Team; and Han-yong Kim from the Strategic Planning Office, along with two researchers from DGIST.

Samkwang shared its key business areas and technology development directions currently being pursued. Both parties exchanged views on the development of next-generation technologies, including AI semiconductor cooling technology, and potential opportunities for research collaboration.

During the meeting, DGIST representatives introduced joint R&D programs designed to connect companies' technological needs with the institute's specialized researchers and research infrastructure. The two sides further discussed potential directions for next-generation technology development, including AI semiconductor cooling technology, as well as opportunities for research collaboration.

In addition, both parties explored potential ways to apply DGIST's research technologies to Samkwang's business areas and establish collaborative approaches that could link technology development with commercialization.

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