Regulatory difficulties identified by field visits Suggested to Ombudsman

[Media Pen = Reporter Ryu Jun-hyun] The Korea Technology Guarantee Fund announced on the 24th that Chairman Kim Jong-ho visited "STS Robotech," an industrial robot manufacturing company located in Sasang-gu, Busan, on the 23rd to listen to current issues and difficulties in the robot industry and discuss regulatory innovation measures to revitalize the robot industry.


▲ Kim Jong-ho, chairman of the Korea Technology Guarantee Fund (second right), and Kim Ki-hwan, CEO of S-Robo Tech (third right)./Photo=Provided by the Technology Guarantee Fund


STS Robotech is a robot company that produces cooperative robots that can repeat simple labor at industrial sites through customized robot management solutions. Kibo highly evaluated the company's technology and supported preferential guarantees for future strategic industries and R&D fast track commercialization guarantees so that it can scale up to the next level.

"In order for our small and medium-sized enterprises to lead the future market, we need to achieve industrial convergence by incorporating digital technologies such as intelligent robots into a solid manufacturing base," Chairman Kim said. "We will take the lead in improving regulations by reflecting problems in the field so that the robot industry, which is the core of digital transformation (DX), can be further activated in the future."

Meanwhile, Chairman Kim completed the official schedule of this year's field visit debate after this visit to the Buulgyeong area. Chairman Kim has visited a total of eight regional headquarters over the first and second half of the year to encourage executives and employees and listen to SMEs' difficulties. In particular, in the second half of the year, in line with the government's killer regulatory innovation stance, we visited companies with regulatory difficulties with external experts in the regulatory and policy fields of SMEs to discuss concrete solutions.

[Media pen = reporter RYU JUN HYUN]