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Innovation from Research to Production

Advanced research, testing and smart manufacturing driving Hyundai Material Handling innovation worldwide

 

Hyundai Locations & South Korean Operations

Hyundai Material Handling combines world-class research, rigorous product testing and advanced smart manufacturing across South Korea. From cutting-edge R&D and technology development to automated production and quality verification, every Hyundai forklift is engineered, tested and built to deliver reliable performance, exceptional quality and long-term customer value.

Key Hyundai Facilities

Global HQ & Research Centre, Seoul

165,300m² headquarters housing Hyundai’s global leadership, engineering, research and future technology development teams.

Technology Innovation Centre, Yongin

16 specialist laboratories and 100 researchers driving advancements in automation, AI and material handling technology.

Product Testing Centre, Eumseong

Comprehensive indoor and outdoor testing facilities ensuring durability, safety, reliability and product performance verification.

Ulsan Smart Manufacturing Plant

State-of-the-art manufacturing facility producing up to 25,000 forklifts annually through advanced automated production systems.

Smart Manufacturing Highlights

Intelligent Smart Factory

The Ulsan Smart Factory integrates manufacturing expertise with advanced ICT technologies to optimise production, quality control and operational efficiency.

Real-Time Production Visibility

Digital monitoring and product tracking systems provide complete visibility of materials, processes and production status throughout manufacturing.

Automated Manufacturing Processes

Industrial robots, automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and unmanned production systems improve consistency, productivity and manufacturing precision.

AI-Powered Quality Control

Advanced vision sensors and AI-based inspection systems continuously monitor production quality, helping identify and prevent defects before completion.

End-to-End Product Traceability

Global Manufacturing Execution Systems (G-MES) capture and analyse production data, providing comprehensive product history and quality management.

Continuous Improvement Engineering

Real-time operational data supports a cyclical planning, execution and improvement process that enhances productivity, quality and manufacturing performance.

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