DI ENT signed laser notching equipment supply contracts worth a combined KRW 87.3 billion, across two separate orders, with LH Battery Company (an LG Energy Solution–Honda joint venture), for delivery to Honda’s new second battery plant in Ohio, USA, by March 2026. This supply contract is more than an order-win announcement — it surfaces an interface-design problem between the notching process’s cycle time and the line’s takt time. When the processing time of a single notching head is longer than the takt time the line requires, adding parallel heads becomes unavoidable, and as burr-width specifications are tightened, per-head processing time increases, causing the required head count to rise non-linearly. This…