• Integrity Control and Evaluation of Machines and structures

    Presentation by a student of our laboratory at the Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribology 2023

    A student from our laboratory made a presentation at the Leeds-Lyon Symposium on Tribolog held in Leeds, England on September 5-7, 2023. The content of the presentation was the relationship between the sliding surfaces of gears and the measured temperature.

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    Participated in an international conference held in Okinawa

    We participated in the International Conference on Materials & Processing 2022 (ICM&P2022) held at the Okinawa Prefectural Municipal Government Building (Naha City) from November 6 to 10, 2022.Four students from our laboratory participated in the event, with one presentation each on damage tolerance design and ultrasonic testing of high-pressure hydrogen vessels for fuel cell vehicles, …

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    International Conference on Condition Monitoring at Singapore

    I’m at an international conference on machine condition monitoring in Singapore. I was surprised at the scale of the conference, which was much larger than I had expected. Mr. H is studying in Singapore, and we visited the smart factory of SIMTech where he is working. After the tour, we met up with Mr. Shibata, …

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    Autumn Meeting of The Japanese Society for Nondestructive Inspection and Battleship Yamato

    I came to Hiroshima to attend the autumn meeting of the Japan Society for Non-Destructive Inspection (JNIDI), leaving Haneda Airport on the night of November 3 and continuing my business trip from Fukuoka to Taiwan to Guangzhou to Nanjing to Shanghai to Hiroshima without ever returning to Tokyo. I arrived at the bus terminal of …

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    China-Japan High-level Expert Symposiums

    There was a Japan-China high-level researchers’ exchange meeting by field, and I was able to see the Industrial Technology Institute in Nanjing. I also had the opportunity to interact with top-level researchers in China. I hope that we can continue to interact with each other as good rivals and good friends.

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    The 24th International AE Symposium

    The 24th International AE Symposium is currently being held in Sapporo, Japan from November 5-9, 2012. As there are no AE specialists in Sapporo, I have been entrusted with a large part of this symposium. I am very relieved that more than 100 people attended the symposium. At the banquet, the Yosakoi circle from Hokkaido …

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