Development of high-temperature oxygen combustion technology
First written in FY2018. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2021.
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- FY2021DroppedAnnual report
「The objectives and challenges for future R&D activities are as follows. 1) Develop burners for converting high-temperature kilns used for ceramic firing from oil to gas. 2) Demonstrate the performance of standard low-NOx radiant-tube burners in order to improve their performance and expand sales. 3) Modify the company’s existing burners for use with hydrogen fuel, achieve competitive NOx emissions performance, and make them available as future products.」
High-temperature oxy-fuel combustion technology, which had previously been listed, has been removed from the list of R&D objectives and challenges in this filing. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「Development of high-temperature oxy-fuel combustion technology is currently being prepared for experimental verification using a test burner.」
Preparations for experimental verification of high-temperature oxy-fuel combustion technology using a test burner are continuing. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Development of high-temperature oxy-fuel combustion technology is currently being prepared for experimental verification in fiscal 2019 using a test burner closer to a commercial unit.」
The document states that preparations are under way for fiscal 2019 verification of high-temperature oxy-fuel combustion technology using a test burner closer to a commercial unit. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「Interest in the potential of high-temperature oxygen combustion technology, which is considered central to next-generation energy-efficient combustion, has been growing. We will establish the basic technology needed to develop it into products that can become a core source of the Company's future sales.」
The company has identified the development of foundational technologies as an R&D objective in order to develop high-temperature oxy-fuel combustion technology into products that will become a future revenue driver. It also reports that production of the combustion test burner has been completed and preparations for testing have begun.