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Japan and Germany have decided to cooperate in the important technological development of Beyond 5G/6G, the successor to 5G. Research institutes and industries in both countries will conduct joint research…
OKI has developed two types of flexible printed circuit (FPC) that can withstand high heat and high pressure steam environments. These FPCs are offered to semiconductor manufacturing equipment and medical…
Kodenshi (Kyoto Prefecture) has developed an ultra-compact RGB laser light source module to be installed in smart glasses. This module has an internal silicon substrate with an optical waveguide structure…
Materials informatics (MI) is a methodology for materials development using information science, and utilizes digital technology for product design in manufacturing industries such as the chemical industry.
Aisin has begun efforts to automate the assembly process of soft parts such as rubber tubes and wires. It is generally considered difficult to automate soft parts that tend to…
JTEKT has developed the "JTEKT Ultra Compact Differential (JUCD)", which is an ultra-compact differential gear (differential) that integrates a planetary reduction pinion gear and a planetary reduction carrier.
Aisin is working to improve the technological competitiveness of its electric drive system, the e-axle. In addition to miniaturization, which has been attracting attention so far, we plan to introduce…
Komatsu has developed a concept vehicle for a medium-sized hydraulic excavator equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell. This vehicle is equipped with multiple Toyota hydrogen fuel cell systems and hydrogen…
Liquid crystal dimming film developed by Kyushu Nanotech Optics (Hijimachi, Oita Prefecture; President: Junichi Baba) has been adopted as the core technology for the dimming panorama roof of the Lexus…
Okura Transport Machinery Company (Kakogawa City, Hyogo, Ryoichi Oko, President) has developed a loading device that can replace a forklift for high-speed, fully automated loading of trucks, completely loading a…