Joint research to enhance Column’s functionality
First written in FY2016. 7 of 15 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2020.
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- FY2020DroppedAnnual report
「The company’s business segments are divided into two businesses: spinning and textiles.」
The previous descriptions concerning joint research with the university to enhance Column’s functionality cannot be found in this filing. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The “Environmental Business” has been renamed the “New Business,” and we will continue joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. However, because its quantitative significance has declined, it has been excluded from the reportable segments and classified as “Other.”」
The company reaffirmed its policy of continuing joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Regarding the environmental business, we are conducting joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, and ¥1,106 thousand in research and development expenses for the current fiscal year has been recorded in selling, general and administrative expenses.」
The company explicitly stated that its continuing joint research with the university constituted research and development activity, and reported current-fiscal-year expenses of ¥1,106 thousand. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has produced steady results in the measurement and testing of environmental parameters, including pollutant concentrations (the company exhibited at the Matching HUB organized by the university).」
The joint research produced results in the measurement and testing of environmental parameters, including pollutant concentrations, and progressed to an exhibition at the Matching HUB organized by the university. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, amid this challenging business environment, joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has produced steady results in the measurement and testing of environmental parameters, including pollutant concentrations (the company exhibited at the Matching HUB organized by the university).」
The joint research produced results in the measurement and testing of environmental parameters, and progressed to an exhibition at the Matching HUB organized by the university. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, based on the joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, which is steadily producing results amid this challenging environment, we will develop products that can contribute to environmental improvement.」
The company has indicated a policy of continuing to develop products related to environmental improvement based on joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In the environmental business, we will continue joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, develop applications for the specialty powder and work to return the business to profitability.」
The company reaffirmed its policy of continuing joint research with the university and application development for the specialty powder, with the aim of improving the environmental business’s earnings. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology has produced results, under the theme “Analysis of the mechanism through which polymer materials (Column) exhibit their functions and enhancement of those functions,” in studies including “Column’s behavior in a circulating filtration machine and the relationship between the circulating filtration machine and the surface metal oxides of Column,” with the aim of contributing to the development of applications for Column. We will continue research to enhance Column’s functionality and develop textile products incorporating the powder.」
The joint research produced findings on Column’s behavior in a circulating filtration machine and related matters, and the company indicated that it would continue researching textile products incorporating the powder in addition to enhancing Column’s functionality. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, now entering its second year, has steadily conducted various validations under the theme “Analysis of the mechanism through which polymer materials (Column) exhibit their functions and enhancement of those functions,” with the aim of contributing to the development of applications for Column. The research reached the validation result that Column may suppress the generation of trihalomethanes. Going forward, we will begin research extending to the enhancement of textile-product functionality.」
The joint research reached the validation result that trihalomethane generation may be suppressed, and the research has progressed to the stage of expanding its scope to enhancing the functionality of textile products. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, the joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, now entering its second year, is steadily conducting various validations under the theme “Analysis of the mechanism through which polymer materials (Column) exhibit their functions and enhancement of those functions,” with the aim of contributing to the development of applications for Column.」
Joint research with the university and validation aimed at developing applications for Column have continued, but no new specific results were reported. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, in the joint research with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology that began this fiscal year, we have continued research under the theme “Analysis of the mechanism through which polymer materials exhibit their functions and enhancement of those functions,” and achieved a certain research result: the ceramic fine powder in Column decomposes hypochlorous acid, reducing the free chlorine concentration. The findings were reported at the 2016 Matching HUB Kanazawa and the 2017 Matching HUB National Expansion Conference.」
The joint research achieved a certain research result showing that the ceramic fine powder in Column decomposes hypochlorous acid, and the findings were reported at a conference. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Beginning this fiscal year, we entered into a joint research agreement with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and began analyzing Column’s functions and enhancing its performance.」
Efforts to analyze Column’s functions and enhance its performance under the joint research agreement with the university have continued. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Beginning this fiscal year, we entered into a joint research agreement with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and began analyzing the functions of Column’s polymer material and enhancing its performance.」
Efforts to analyze Column’s functions and enhance its performance under the joint research agreement have continued. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Beginning this fiscal year, we entered into a joint research agreement with the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology and began analyzing the functions of Column’s polymer material and enhancing its performance.」
The company reached the specific stage of entering into a joint research agreement and beginning functional analysis and performance enhancement for Column. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We have invited Shimabara Hideto (島原 秀登), an assistant professor and Doctor of Science at the Nanomaterials Technology Center of the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, to serve as our technical adviser. We will pursue joint research to enhance Column’s functionality and promote business development.」
The company is using the appointment of a technical adviser and joint research as means of developing the environmental business.