Notice
TOYO INK SC Holdings Corporation
Tokyo Institute of Technology
TOYO INK SC Holdings and Tokyo Institute of Technology Establish "Toyo Ink Group Collaborative Research Center"
~Promoting advanced research in the environment, IT, and biotechnology~
TOYO INK SC Holdings Corporation (President and Representative DirectorSatoru Takashima, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) and Tokyo Institute of Technology (President Kazuya Masu, Meguro-ku, Tokyo) announced on January 13, 2022 that the Toyo Ink Group Collaborative Research Center will be established to promote cutting-edge research in the fields of environment, IT, and biotechnology. It was established with the support of the Tokyo Institute of Technology Open Innovation Organization.
At the Toyo Ink Group Collaborative Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology possesses advanced academic knowledge in a wide range of fields and pigments accumulated by the Toyo Ink Group. ・By integrating various small molecule and polymer synthesis technologies, such as resin synthesis, and fine dispersion technologies, we will promote comprehensive and comprehensive research and development, which would have been difficult to do in individual research, and promote the creation of new functional materials with new value and technologies for industrial applications.
We will take on the challenge of creating the value required in the new era by developing next-generation batteries and promoting the use of CO2 to solve global environmental problems, developing IT-related material technologies that contribute to the development of digital technology, and pursuing biotechnology that will lead to next-generation medical technology. In addition, we will build an R&D network based on mutual research exchanges and develop human resources who will be responsible for the development of the next generation of cutting-edge research and industrial technology.
The Toyo Ink Group will create innovative technologies in the three scientific fields of sustainability, communication, and life through joint research with Tokyo Institute of Technology in cutting-edge science and technology. By utilizing this technology in product development and contributing to the realization of healthy and comfortable lives for people around the world, we will contribute to society as a chemical manufacturer.
Video of the day's signing ceremony (TOYO INK Greetings from SC Holdings Corporation President and Representative Director Satoru Takashima)
Overview of the Toyo Ink Group Collaborative Research Center
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Name | Tokyo Institute of Technology, Open Innovation Organization Collaborative Research Center Toyo Ink Group Collaborative Research Center |
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research content | 1. Environmental field Research and development of next-generation batteries, energy harvesting, CO 2 utilization, etc. 2. IT field Research and development on innovative materials aimed at application to next-generation image sensors and semiconductors 3. Biotechnology field Research and development on the interaction between biological substances and chemical materials that will lead to next-generation medical technology |
place | 4259 Nagatsutacho, Midori Ward, Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture Room 829, Building B1 and B2, Suzukakedai Campus, National University Corporation Tokyo Institute of Technology |
Installation period | January 13, 2022 - January 12, 2025 |
Center director | Ryoji Kanno (Director of the All-Solid Battery Research Center and Project Professor, Institute of Science and Technology, National University Corporation Tokyo Institute of Technology) |
Deputy Center Director | Hisakazu Mihara (Vice President, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Professor, School of Life Science and Technology), Shintaro Yamaoka (Managing Operating Officers, Technology, Research and Development TOYO INK SC Holdings Co., Ltd.) |
About Toyo Ink Group
Toyo Ink Group is a chemical manufacturer founded in 1896. Centered on our holding company, Toyo INK SC HOLDINGS CO., LTD., WE ARE EXPANDING OUR BUSINESS IN 24 COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. We develop and propose unique specialty chemical materials centered on functional pigments and resins, and expand our fields to healthcare, electronics, and energy. For more information about Toyo Ink Group, please visit their website (schd.toyoinkgroup.com).
About the Tokyo Institute of Technology Collaborative Research Center System
Tokyo Institute of Technology's collaborative research center has established a "Research Planning Office" within the center in order to "accommodate corporate needs," and aims to create new research themes in addition to current ones, and to foster sustainable collaboration. We aim to realize a place where For more information about the Tokyo Institute of Technology Open Innovation Organization, please visit the website (www.oi-p.titech.ac.jp).
Reference: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology “Open Innovation Organization Development Project”
https://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/kagaku/openinnovation/index.htm
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