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Announcement of the release of X-TALK(cross-talk) Vol. 5~Industry-Academia Efforts Realize the Fusion
X-TALK(cross-talk)is a series dialogue based on X-MINING’s goal of “future-oriented new co-creation.”
We invite guests from inside and outside the company to share their episodes and thoughts on product development and research.
As the fifth installment, Industry-Academia Efforts Realize the Fusion has been released.
“Open Innovation” that yields new products and services, which cannot be brought into reality within the company, by collaborating with external companies, rather than making technology and know-how proprietary. Those efforts are now being actively carried out between companies and educational institutions, not only between companies.
Sumitomo Metal Mining conducted research with Professor Seigou Kawaguchi of the Graduate School of University of Yamagata to utilize the house-developed near infrared absorbing material “CWO™” and succeeded in resin-encapsulating CWO™. Atsushi Igari, who is involved in the research and development of functional ink materials at Ohkuchi Electronics Co., Ltd., our group company, and Professor Kawaguchi talk about the background and results of the collaboration.
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