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Hyundai Movex Wins Smart Logistics Construction Project for Kumho Tire's New Hampyeong Plant

· Source: sportschosun.com

In short

Hyundai Movex has signed a 72 billion won contract with Kumho Tire to build a smart logistics system for its new Hampyeong plant in South Jeolla Province, targeting completion by October 2028. The project covers an integrated automation system linking AS/RS, AGVs, AMRs, RGVs and conveyors with WMS and WCS software, plus AI-based volume forecasting and optimal route control. The 500,000-square-meter plant is planned for an annual capacity of 5.3 million tires, supporting Kumho's next-generation tire production base.

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