KNS Co., Ltd. is an automation technology specialist established in 2006. Provision of automation equipment and comprehensive solutions applied in various industrial fields such as secondary batteries, EVs, automotive components, and semiconductor components. Strong capabilities in manufacturing cylindrical CID equipment and BMA automation facilities. A company leading the industrial automation market through the development of AI-based autonomous manufacturing system 'CAMS V2'. Focus on technological innovation and expansion in domestic and international markets with a customer-first philosophy.KNSCo.,Ltd.isanautomationtechnologyspecialistestablishedin2006.Provisionofautomationequipmentandcomprehensivesolutionsappliedinvariousindustrialfieldssuchassecondarybatteries,EVs,automotivecomponents,andsemiconductorcomponents.StrongcapabilitiesinmanufacturingcylindricalCIDequipmentandBMAautomationfacilities.AcompanyleadingtheindustrialautomationmarketthroughthedevelopmentofAI-basedautonomousmanufacturingsystem'CAMSV2'.Focusontechnologicalinnovationandexpansionindomesticandinternationalmarketswithacustomer-firstphilosophy.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
Key product lines include Tap Attaching Machines (large/small), CID Laser Welding Machines, Polymer Battery Assembly Machines, Cell Insulation Tapping Machines, Ultrasonic Welding Machines, Square Battery Assembly Line Machines, Cylindrical Battery Spot Welding Machines, Square Can Ultrasonic Welding Machines, and ATC Cell Press Machines for secondary battery assembly automation [Database, cite: 5].KeyproductlinesincludeTapAttachingMachines(large/small),CIDLaserWeldingMachines,PolymerBatteryAssemblyMachines,CellInsulationTappingMachines,UltrasonicWeldingMachines,SquareBatteryAssemblyLineMachines,CylindricalBatterySpotWeldingMachines,SquareCanUltrasonicWeldingMachines,andATCCellPressMachinesforsecondarybatteryassemblyautomation[Database,cite:5].
English product names include CID Laser Welding Machine, Polymer Battery Assembly Machine, ATC Cell Press Machine, FPCB Cutting Machine, Auto Cap Assembly Machine, AWSS Assembly Machine, Connector Insert Machine, Chip Insert Machine, and Connector Assembly Equipment [Database, cite: 5].EnglishproductnamesincludeCIDLaserWeldingMachine,PolymerBatteryAssemblyMachine,ATCCellPressMachine,FPCBCuttingMachine,AutoCapAssemblyMachine,AWSSAssemblyMachine,ConnectorInsertMachine,ChipInsertMachine,andConnectorAssemblyEquipment[Database,cite:5].
Cylindrical CID equipment features speed enhancement technology from 60PPM to 120PPM.CylindricalCIDequipmentfeaturesspeedenhancementtechnologyfrom60PPMto120PPM.
Automation equipment utilizing CAM (Cam) technology implements a rotary line process consisting of one motor, five cylinders, and ten units.AutomationequipmentutilizingCAM(Cam)technologyimplementsarotarylineprocessconsistingofonemotor,fivecylinders,andtenunits.
Localization of automatic pin insertion machines for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and flexible printed circuit boards (FPCBs), achieving over 90% domestic market share.Localizationofautomaticpininsertionmachinesforprintedcircuitboards(PCBs)andflexibleprintedcircuitboards(FPCBs),achievingover90%domesticmarketshare.
Development and supply of 'CAMS V2', an AI autonomous manufacturing system integrating AI software and robot/automation hardware, to customers.Developmentandsupplyof'CAMSV2',anAIautonomousmanufacturingsystemintegratingAIsoftwareandrobot/automationhardware,tocustomers.
Power semiconductor automation facilities enable high-precision pin insertion through vision technology and customized insertion tailored to IGBT module specifications.Powersemiconductorautomationfacilitiesenablehigh-precisionpininsertionthroughvisiontechnologyandcustomizedinsertiontailoredtoIGBTmodulespecifications.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Unique technological capability to improve the speed of cylindrical CID equipment from 60PPM to 120PPM.UniquetechnologicalcapabilitytoimprovethespeedofcylindricalCIDequipmentfrom60PPMto120PPM.
Technological superiority in achieving cost reduction, production flexibility, and modularization simultaneously through the application of CAM technology.Technologicalsuperiorityinachievingcostreduction,productionflexibility,andmodularizationsimultaneouslythroughtheapplicationofCAMtechnology.
Commercialization capability of 'CAMS V2', an AI autonomous manufacturing system integrating AI software and robot/automation hardware.Commercializationcapabilityof'CAMSV2',anAIautonomousmanufacturingsystemintegratingAIsoftwareandrobot/automationhardware.
Market dominance as the sole supplier of equipment to all three major domestic battery manufacturers (LGES, Samsung SDI, SK On).Marketdominanceasthesolesupplierofequipmenttoallthreemajordomesticbatterymanufacturers(LGES,SamsungSDI,SKOn).
Achievement of over 90% domestic market share for automatic pin insertion machines for printed circuit boards (PCBs) and flexible printed circuit boards (FPCBs).Achievementofover90%domesticmarketshareforautomaticpininsertionmachinesforprintedcircuitboards(PCBs)andflexibleprintedcircuitboards(FPCBs).
Growth strategy of diversifying business areas into automotive components, semiconductor components, and injection automation equipment, in addition to secondary batteries.Growthstrategyofdiversifyingbusinessareasintoautomotivecomponents,semiconductorcomponents,andinjectionautomationequipment,inadditiontosecondarybatteries.
Expansion of robot foundry business through its Vietnam subsidiary and strengthening global market competitiveness.ExpansionofrobotfoundrybusinessthroughitsVietnamsubsidiaryandstrengtheningglobalmarketcompetitiveness.
Solid financial stability with an unbroken record of profitability for 18 years since its establishment in 2006.Solidfinancialstabilitywithanunbrokenrecordofprofitabilityfor18yearssinceitsestablishmentin2006.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Primary application industry is the manufacturing of secondary batteries for electric vehicles.Primaryapplicationindustryisthemanufacturingofsecondarybatteriesforelectricvehicles.
Supply of assembly equipment for various battery components, including cylindrical, prismatic, and pouch types.Supplyofassemblyequipmentforvariousbatterycomponents,includingcylindrical,prismatic,andpouchtypes.
Application of power semiconductor automation facilities in mobility sectors such as electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid vehicles.Applicationofpowersemiconductorautomationfacilitiesinmobilitysectorssuchaselectricvehicles(EVs)andhybridvehicles.
Automation of automotive component (door connectors, terminal insertion machines) production.Automationofautomotivecomponent(doorconnectors,terminalinsertionmachines)production.
Expansion of application scope to various industries, including inverters for solar and wind power generation, EV fast chargers, industrial motors (robot arms), energy storage systems (ESS), and uninterruptible power supplies (UPS).Expansionofapplicationscopetovariousindustries,includinginvertersforsolarandwindpowergeneration,EVfastchargers,industrialmotors(robotarms),energystoragesystems(ESS),anduninterruptiblepowersupplies(UPS).
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Establishment of Korea Nano System Vina corporation in Vietnam in 2015., Supply of industrial automation robots and expansion of robot foundry business through the Vietnam subsidiary.EstablishmentofKoreaNanoSystemVinacorporationinVietnamin2015.,SupplyofindustrialautomationrobotsandexpansionofrobotfoundrybusinessthroughtheVietnamsubsidiary.
Supply of power semiconductor automation facilities to a US automaker through its subsidiary Eunseong FA., Facilitation of customer CTNS's entry into the US market through the adoption of the AI autonomous manufacturing system 'CAMS V2'.SupplyofpowersemiconductorautomationfacilitiestoaUSautomakerthroughitssubsidiaryEunseongFA.,FacilitationofcustomerCTNS'sentryintotheUSmarketthroughtheadoptionoftheAIautonomousmanufacturingsystem'CAMSV2'.
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
Certifications for quality and environmental management systems such as ISO 9001-2015, ISO 14001-2015, and ISO 45001.CertificationsforqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystemssuchasISO9001-2015,ISO14001-2015,andISO45001.
Acquisition of T-3 (Excellent) rating for technology evaluation, recognizing its technological prowess.AcquisitionofT-3(Excellent)ratingfortechnologyevaluation,recognizingitstechnologicalprowess.
Possession of certifications for Venture Company, Innovative Small and Medium Business (INNO-BIZ), and Management Innovation Small and Medium Business (MAIN-BIZ).PossessionofcertificationsforVentureCompany,InnovativeSmallandMediumBusiness(INNO-BIZ),andManagementInnovationSmallandMediumBusiness(MAIN-BIZ).
Acquisition of confirmation as a specialized company for materials, parts, and equipment.Acquisitionofconfirmationasaspecializedcompanyformaterials,parts,andequipment.
Continuous research and development activities through the establishment of a corporate research institute.Continuousresearchanddevelopmentactivitiesthroughtheestablishmentofacorporateresearchinstitute.
Awards including a commendation from the Korea International Trade Association and a commendation from the Minister of Economy and Finance.AwardsincludingacommendationfromtheKoreaInternationalTradeAssociationandacommendationfromtheMinisterofEconomyandFinance.
Patent holdings for core production technologies, including turntable devices with guide units, pick-and-place devices for automation equipment, and component reversal devices, all utilizing CAM technology.Patentholdingsforcoreproductiontechnologies,includingturntabledeviceswithguideunits,pick-and-placedevicesforautomationequipment,andcomponentreversaldevices,allutilizingCAMtechnology.