en.Wedoany.com Reported - Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI) to jointly advance R&D collaboration in future transportation and logistics infrastructure.

Hyundai E&C announced on the 13th that it completed a business agreement with KRRI on the 10th of this month, establishing a mutual cooperation system focused on the development of railway construction technology and industrial advancement.

Key personnel from both sides attended the signing ceremony, including Kim Jae-young, President of the HMG Construction Technology Research Institute—the comprehensive R&D organization of Hyundai E&C and Hyundai Engineering—and Sim Gong-myeong, President of KRRI.

Going forward, the two parties will conduct joint research on core infrastructure technologies, engage in regular technical exchanges, and share research facilities and equipment to build a long-term cooperation system.

In terms of specific cooperation directions, they will share the latest trends in future mobility infrastructure fields, such as railway three-dimensionalization (BTS·Beyond-Track Space) and underground railway logistics transportation technology, and explore concrete cooperation opportunities from multiple perspectives.

Additionally, building on their ongoing participation in the development of core sub-vacuum technology for the ultra-high-speed HyperTube, the two sides will strengthen R&D collaboration in future transportation infrastructure.

A Hyundai E&C official stated that this agreement will serve as an important opportunity to secure future growth drivers in the railway sector and help further deepen R&D cooperation.