R&D

With advanced technology, we lead the eco-friendly
premium product market and secure new energy growth engines.

  • R&D Status
  • Key Products·Development

R&D Status

Increase business productivity through R&D and effectively establish a technology diffusion system.

R&D Loaction

HD Hyundai Electric has achieved remarkable global growth every year by increasing business productivity through R&D and establishing an effective technology diffusion system.

2019
• Reliability Assessment Center, KOLAS Accredited by an accredited certification body
2018
• New office opening of Hyundai Technologies Center Hungary Kft.
• Reliability Assessment Center opened to enhance R&D capability
2017
• Hyundai Electric Switzerland Ltd. established
• Hyundai Electric Research Institute established
2012
• Electro Electric Systems Division research institute launched
2011
• Research institute established in China
2002
• Mabuk-ri Research Institute was renamed Hyundai Electro-Mechanical Research Institute
1998
• Research institute established in Hungary
1997
• Central Research Institute was renamed Mabuk-ri Research Institute
1994
• Merged into Hyundai Heavy Industries’ General Research Institute and Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.
1982
• Hyundai Electrical Engineering Co. Technology Institute established
1978
• Hyundai Electrical Engineering Co. spin-off
1977
• Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. establishes Electrical Engineering Division

Key Products·
Development

  • Transformers

    Development of cost innovation model for large-capacity power transformers
    Development of small and medium-sized transformers up to 170 kV
    Development of insulation material manufacturing technology and cost reduction design technology
    Development of coupled magnetic field and vibration analysis, as well as thermal analysis/evaluation technology and material analysis
  • Gas Insulated Switchgear

    Development of self-blast type circuit breakers and product line-up
    Development of GIS for the high voltage/current HVDC
    Development of GCB line-up for AIS

    Development of Eco-friendly SF6-free 170kV, 50kA GIS and core technology

  • Rotating Machinery

    Product line-up establishment and standardization through Value engineering for high/low voltage motors, low voltage generators
    Product line-up establishment and quality standardization for shaft machine(PTO/PTI) and premium efficiency motors
    Development of design optimization technology with analysis of electromagnetic, thermal fluid and structural
    Establishment of asset management service system for rotating machinery with ICT
  • Power ICT

    Development of smart electro electric Vertical Applications

    Development of next-generation ACONIS operating platform for expanding into LNG carrier market

    Procurement of engineering and EMS control technology for new energy projects

    Development of electrical engineering technology for ordering, design, testing, and operation of electric power equipment

  • MV/LV Switchgear

    Development of cost reduction model for expansion into new markets and better revenues : MCSG, LV/MCC

    Development of next-generation ICT-ready smart switchboards through convergence with ICT

    Development of VCS for ships, MCSG for nuclear power plants, etc.

    Standardization of switchboard design and development of engineering technology

  • MV/LV Circuit Breaker

    Development of smart electro electric inter-compatible product family

    Expansion of HG Series product line

    Development of electric arc and vacuum arc analysis technology for cost reduction and downsizing

    Development of intelligent protection-relay and measurement products

  • Drive Systems

    Development of standard low-voltage drive system(0.5 - 132kW)

    Development of compact low-voltage drive system(0.5 - 22kW)

    Development of drive system(3.3/4.16kV, up to 8MW) for electric propulsion in ships

    Improvement of application technology according to load characteristics(fans, air conditioners, mixers, cranes etc.)

  • Quality and Reliability

    Erection and Management of Electro Electric Systems Reliability Center

    Establishment of reliability and environmental testing techniques for electro electric systems

    Improvements of design, production, and testing processes of electric machinery