STX Engine to showcase hybrid engine systems at Seoul ADEX 2023

[Courtesy of STX Engine]

STX Engine Co. will unveil some of its latest engine systems at this year’s Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition (Seoul ADEX), starting on Tuesday at Seoul Airport in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province.

Some of the company’s latest developments will be presented at the fair, including a hybrid engine system, a performance-enhancing diesel engine for the K1A2 tank, a diesel engine for the K9 self-propelled howitzer, and the intelligent seashore surveillance radar-II.

Among these, the hybrid engine system is a combination of a military equipment diesel engine hybrid system with condition-based maintenance, offering improved fuel efficiency, instant acceleration, and an optimal maintenance system, and will make its debut at the fair.

“We are delighted to be able to showcase our domestic defense industry engine development capabilities and advanced technology in electronic communication equipment. We aim to contribute to providing innovative solutions in the defense sector,” Chief Executive Officer Lee Sang-soo said.

Seoul ADEX is the largest domestic aerospace and defense industry exhibition in Korea. This year, it boasts a record-breaking participation with 550 companies from 35 countries and will run until Sunday.