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Public Consultation - Draft BEREC Report on Private and Public 5G Networks in Europe

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Public Consultation: Draft BEREC Report on Private and Public 5G Networks in Europe On October 3, 2024, at its 60th plenary, BEREC approved the draft report on the evolution of private and public 5G networks in Europe for public consultation. This consultation provides an opportunity for industry professionals, regulators, and stakeholders to contribute to shaping the future of 5G network regulation and implementation in Europe. Key Insights from the Draft BEREC Report: Chapter 1: Provides background information, explains the purpose of the report, and outlines the framework for public consultation. Chapter 2: Defines private mobile networks, presents their technical architecture, and explains the current spectrum regulations, with a focus on the spectrum ranges used to support private networks in various countries. Chapter 3: Highlights the first consultation issue on numbering resources, addressing the challenges of ensuring unique resources for private networks as identified by N

Revision of EMC Standards at the Korea RRA

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Korea RRA EMC Standards Update Revision of EMC Standards at the Korea RRA Some EMC standards are scheduled to be updated in accordance with the revision of the national standard (KS) in the field of electromagnetic compatibility. Public comments will be accepted until November 11, 2024. 📝 KS C 9832:2023 → KS C 9832:2024 Electromagnetic Interference Prevention Test for Multimedia Equipment 🔄 Key Changes: Allowing TV patterns for video port testing. Relaxing the impedance tolerance limit of the voltage probe used in conducted emission tests (148.5 Ω → 131 Ω). 🤝 Contact GCA KOREA today for KC Certification in South Korea.      We provide fast and accurate certification services! 👉 Contact GCA Tel. +82-31-360-8180 Email: forest.lee@gca-kr.com GCA Global Website

RoboWorld 2024 - Korea’s Robotics Industry Takes Center Stage

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From October 23 to 26, RoboWorld 2024, Korea’s largest robotics industry exhibition, will take place in Goyang, showcasing the latest innovations in robotics technology across 880 booths with the participation of 291 companies and organizations. AI-Integrated Robots Steal the Show The highlight of this year’s exhibition is intelligent robots integrated with AI, which demonstrate the future of robotics across various industries. A-robot’s Humanoid: Demonstrated the ability to deliver candy in specific colors based on verbal commands using AI-powered voice and object recognition. ROBOTIS’s Indoor Delivery Robot: Showcased autonomous mobility by manipulating elevators and security doors using vision AI and a robotic arm, expanding its operational capabilities. Intigrit’s Hotel Service Robot: Powered by a large language model, this robot can engage in conversations with customers and assist with check-out services at hotels. Key Robotic Component Localization in Focus Several companies are

MFDS Announces Approval Status of Medical Products for September 2024

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  MFDS Approval for Medical Devices The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) approved a total of 109 medical products in September 2024. These include: • 15 pharmaceuticals • 4 quasi-drugs • 90 medical devices This approval figure represents 55.9% of the previous year’s monthly average of 195 and 87.9% of the third quarter’s monthly average of 124 for this year. The MFDS aims to enhance the transparency and reliability of the approval process by regularly disclosing approval status. It also seeks to expand patient treatment opportunities by swiftly approving safe and effective products. You can quickly find the latest updates on domestic medical product approvals and news from the MFDS on the GCA KOREA website. 👉 Contact GCA Tel. +82-31-360-8180 Email: forest.lee@gca-kr.com GCA Global Website

Korea and Austria Discuss Strengthening Economic Cooperation

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On October 21, 2023, Jeong In-kyo, Deputy Minister for Trade at the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy, held a meeting with Martin Kocher, Austria’s Minister of Labor and Economy, in Sejong to explore ways to enhance economic cooperation between the two countries. The discussion focused on trade, investment, industry cooperation, and Korea-EU trade relations. Strengthening Cooperation through EUREKA and Advanced Technologies During the meeting, Deputy Minister Jeong emphasized that Korea and Austria have been working together in ICT and biotechnology through the EUREKA platform, a multilateral R&D initiative. He stressed the importance of further expanding collaboration into hydrogen energy and artificial intelligence (AI) to drive innovation. Joint Research in Hydrogen Mobility The ministers also discussed ongoing joint research projects in hydrogen mobility, expressing a shared commitment to developing the hydrogen economy through continued cooperation between public institut

Support for Tourism-Focused Urban Air Mobility Pilot Project

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On October 15, President Yoon Suk Yeol held a public discussion forum at the Jeju Free International City Development Center (JDC) to engage with citizens on key initiatives, including the commercialization of Urban Air Mobility (UAM). The Korean government is working closely with industry, academia, public institutions, and local governments to develop a strong UAM ecosystem.   World’s First Urban Air Mobility Act Enacted As part of its commitment to UAM commercialization, Korea has introduced the world’s first Urban Air Mobility Act. This new framework aims to simplify aviation regulations while ensuring safety, giving businesses the flexibility to operate freely within safety limits.   Large-Scale UAM Pilot Projects Across Key Sectors The government is collaborating with companies from various industries, such as aviation, construction, telecommunications, and platforms, to run large-scale UAM pilot projects. These projects provide: - Technology validation opportunities for the priv

KC EMC Self-Conformity Verification System FAQ

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  KC EMC Self-Conformity Verification System The Self-Conformity Verification System has been implemented following the enforcement of the Radio Waves Act on July 24, 2024. 1. What is the Self-Conformity Verification System? Self-Conformity Verification is a system that allows manufacturers, importers, or sellers to conduct conformity assessment tests on products with low radio wave risk by themselves or through a testing agency, confirm compliance, and then prepare and manage a Self-Conformity Verification Declaration, which is disclosed on the RRA website, enabling the immediate release of the products. 2. What products are subject to Self-Conformity Verification? • Household appliances, power tools, audio devices, video devices, and office equipment that operate on USB or battery power • Lighting equipment • Measuring, inspection, and testing instruments 3. Which institutions can conduct tests for Self-Conformity Verification products? • Testing institutions designated under the Rad