KDC demonstrates innovative 3D imaging technology to potential investors, gearing up for its commercial debut early in 2006 Korea Digital Communication Corp. (KDC), a leader in systems and network integration, recently held an IR demonstration for the display of 3D imaging, a technology that has been attracting much interest from the market as a next-generation display innovation. The demonstration was held at the Grand InterContinental Seoul on December 22 on the request from major securities brokers and investors home and abroad. Some 10 institutions and over 40 analysts and fund managers took part at the event, during which KDC explained its operations related with 3D imaging and demonstrated glass-free 3D mobile phones and 3D image projections. "Most participants at the event expressed astonishment at Master Image, which holds the original technology, and KDC's application tools to put 3D imaging into commercial service," said Kim Raeho, PR team manager at KDC. Presently, clean room-based facilities for the production and assembly of LCD modules and panels are under construction at KDC's manufacturing plant in Anyang near the southern outskirts of Seoul. LCD modules and panels are core components of 3D display devices through which the company plans to attain more than 40 billion won in sales in 2006. Recently, the government announced "3D Vision 2010" in which it outlined a plan to foster 3D imaging as a national project. In the plan, the government forecast the formation of a new and big market for next-generation home appliances and IT products on the view that almost all the information devices will be shifted to 3D formats by 2010. Industry watchers say that such government measure signifies its will to promote 3D imaging as a new engine of growth and a key export item after semiconductors and mobile phones. In the meantime, KDC said that the company will actively take part in WiBro/DMB business in China, the business KDC has pitched in for the past year or so together with 3D imaging, and engage in RFID business as a new engine of growth.