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● Understanding the CNF market situation, points for practical application from patent publications, and the status of application development - What are the promising applications and fields that can leverage the characteristics of CNF? The production operation status and research and development trends both domestically and internationally. Analyzing the potential market for CNF, manufacturing costs, and materials to consider before entry based on market data. ● Elemental technologies for the production, dispersion, and compounding of cellulose nanofibers - What is the amount of CNF to be added? Methods to prevent aggregation during mixing, excellent properties of composite materials, and approaches to practical application. - Comparison of various manufacturing techniques and processes for CNF and their physical property evaluations. Efforts for large-scale production at low cost, etc. ● How to simply evaluate the state of CNF? - Evaluation methods for fiber form, fiber width and length, fiber surface properties, dispersibility, degree of defibrillation, viscosity, and strength. ● Technology development and evaluation for product applications - Examples of technology development aimed at improving tactile sensation and stability, and adding functionality. Methods for compounding, dispersing, and powdering with various materials. Challenges and solution approaches from property evaluation to practical application.

• Paper and pulp products
• Wood products
• Other polymer materials

★A must-read book brought to you by a team of writers active at the forefront of various companies, universities, and research and development organizations!★ Key Points of This Book ◎ How is this different from previous material exploration? What can be done? How can it be done? It covers a wealth of perspectives and specific examples, providing hints for utilization! ◎ Machine learning, Bayesian optimization, sparse modeling, first-principles calculations, and simulation technologies, etc. A solid understanding of the foundational knowledge of data science and computational chemistry. ◎ What are the methods for selecting descriptors? What various screening techniques are available? What types of databases exist? It broadly covers specific content on utilizing data science in material development. ◎ What is the current state of research progress both domestically and internationally? It includes the latest trends essential for future material development research. It also touches on business developments such as patent strategies that have not been previously addressed! Let’s grasp the new trends firmly! ◎ A wide range of application examples from the promising lithium-ion battery materials to semiconductors, electronic components, polymers, biomaterials, pharmaceuticals, and the exploration of both organic and inorganic materials.

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● Before considering thermal management... Trends in the domestic and international automotive markets surrounding EVs and the business opportunities that can be identified from them ⇒ Changes in demand for various components due to electrification and their impact on manufacturers. What are the key areas for entry? ● Thermal management approaches from each component ■ Heat dissipation materials / Heat-resistant materials ・ Development trends of structural components requiring heat shielding, insulation, and low thermal capacity ■ Air conditioning ・ Development design guidelines for air conditioning control aimed at reducing heating load. Evaluation indicators used in automotive air conditioning development ■ Thermal storage technology ・ Types of thermal storage methods and their characteristics. Development status of chemical thermal storage technology ■ Motors / Inverters ・ Thermal issues such as heat generation and cooling of drive motors due to miniaturization, high torque/high output, and high rotation ■ Batteries ・ Concepts and fundamental technology considerations for miniaturization through sealing of the housing, dust resistance, and uniform temperature of cells ● Also addressing the automotive industry's topical technology "autonomous driving"! Examining newly emerging thermal issues and their countermeasures ・ Solar radiation shielding, interior comfort, air conditioning load, required material properties, etc.

• Engine parts
• Interior parts
• Electrical equipment parts

Points of this book ★ The basic theory of cleaning and the relationship between cleaning, wetting, and interfaces ★ The mechanisms for removing dirt, the relationship between surface energy, DLVO theory, and cleaning ★ Various cleaning methods and drying methods from cleaning agents, including their characteristics ★ Characteristics and handling points of water-based and non-water-based cleaning agents; learning about notable cleaning/drying technologies such as ultrasonic cleaning, brushing, spray cleaning, the use of supercritical fluids, microbubbles, fine bubbles, UV cleaning, and plasma utilization ★ What types of cleaning are applicable to different kinds of dirt? A focused explanation of the selection of various cleaning agents and methods, as well as cleaning trends in industries of interest such as automotive parts and semiconductors ★ Cleaning methods for organic dirt, particulate dirt, and metallic dirt; cleaning in the food industry, automotive parts cleaning, semiconductor wafer cleaning, etc. ★ The reality of cleaning evaluation from various evaluation methods to automation ★ How is cleaning evaluation conducted, such as cleanliness assessment and residue inspection? What equipment is used? An explanation of automated evaluation equipment! ★ Various points necessary for practical work, including cleaning water, related regulations, and equipment cleaning ★ What is cleaning with functional water and ultra-pure water? What are the cleaning methods for pipes and tanks? What measures are there for hard-to-clean dirt? How can dirt be made less adherent to simplify cleaning? What are the trends in regulations regarding cleaning agents? How should cleaning agents be managed?

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How far can visual inspection by humans be made more efficient? What are the advantages and considerations of introducing machines for automatic visual inspection? Can machines perform all inspections? What changes when AI (image recognition, machine learning, deep learning) is introduced? A definitive guide to explaining visual inspection from various perspectives! ★Aim for the efficiency of visual inspection!★ How should inspectors be selected? What are the training methods for inspectors? What about the surrounding environment? How should limit samples be created? What advantages does peripheral visual inspection have? ★What are the key points of automatic visual inspection? Can machines replace inspectors? Will conducting visual inspections with machines be more efficient? What is the cost-effectiveness perspective? ★Visual inspection will change with the use of AI! How capable is artificial intelligence?★ AI is not an omnipotent technology! What can be achieved with image recognition, machine learning, and deep learning? What algorithms are used? How is programming done? Let’s understand reality well and make the most of AI! ★Detailed case studies to learn practical visual inspection In-depth explanations of visual inspection examples for various products such as automotive parts, pharmaceuticals, films, and metal processed goods. A wealth of examples that provide hints for application in your own company!

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【Target Audience】 - Those considering all-solid-state battery-related businesses as applications for their own technologies or materials. - Individuals involved in battery material design and system development. - Those who want to understand the technological trends and historical developments of all-solid-state batteries. - Those who have just started research and development on all-solid-state batteries or have some experience in the field. 【Key Points of This Document】 - Can liquid systems keep up with the expansion of EVs? This section organizes the limitations of existing LIBs in terms of safety, cost, thermal resistance, and characteristics while explaining the challenges and countermeasures for the mass production and practical application of all-solid-state batteries. - In addition to electrode fabrication technologies aimed at achieving high capacity, it also introduces the fabrication technologies of highly useful new electrolyte materials. - Characteristics of bulk-type all-solid-state batteries (safety, energy density, lifespan, temperature characteristics, output): What are the requirements for the anticipated materials and manufacturing processes? - Factors contributing to interfacial resistance and reduction strategies. It provides specific examples, including design examples of interfacial structures. - Lifespan characteristics and evaluation methods for lithium diffusion from the precipitation mechanism of lithium metal. It also introduces computational methods to identify the emergence of lithium resistance phases at the active material/electrolyte interface and the effects of interfacial resistance reduction.

• Secondary Cells/Batteries
• Charger
• Composite Materials

■Basic Explanation of Quantum Computers / Ising-type Computers - Organize the related information that is being handled in a complicated manner in the market, and acquire correct knowledge! - Cover all the essential technologies of quantum computers, from the mechanisms of basic operations to quantum circuit design, algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum networks! ■Trends in Hardware, Software, and Application Development (Quantum Computers / Ising-type Computers) - What are the potential applications and killer apps? Is it possible to utilize them for familiar combinatorial problems? - Introduce numerous case studies from major companies aiming for practical use, such as Hitachi, Fujitsu, and Denso, as well as promising venture companies. - What technical challenges are required on the hardware, software, and application development side? What are the areas of interest for your own company? ■Considering the Business Utilization of Quantum Computers / Ising-type Computers - Latest information on key players and partner companies both domestically and internationally. Which companies are expected to enter the market in the future? - What are the requirements for commercialization? What are the potential customer target groups and service forms? - What should users and manufacturers prepare for the realization of quantum computers?

• Microcomputer
• Other semiconductors
• Wiring materials

★With the advancement of AI technology, the scope of semiconductor utilization is expanding. What semiconductor devices are required for applications in artificial intelligence such as deep learning? What is needed in the manufacturing process when considering integration with AI? What are the latest trends in equipment? ★Covering the latest processes such as 3D NAND, FOWLP, and movements towards miniaturization. A thorough explanation of technological advancements aimed at high performance! How far has technology progressed at this point? ★Innovation in semiconductor manufacturing processes through AI and data science. How is AI utilized in manufacturing processes? How is data science applied in inspections? What is smart manufacturing? As development speeds up, traditional methods cannot keep up! Let's introduce new ideas to prepare for a new era. ★Thoroughly grasping practical points and latest trends in each manufacturing process. Covering the latest technologies from ALD film deposition, EUV, DSA, NIL, to single-wafer cleaning! What are the key points for film deposition aimed at quality improvement? What are the key points for CMP and polishing? What cleaning methods prevent pattern collapse? What are the challenges of 3D integration? Important matters for each process necessary in practice will also be explained! ★Written by leading companies like Tokyo Electron, Toshiba Memory, and NVIDIA that are at the forefront of the times! Let's learn about the current state of semiconductor manufacturing processes.★

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**Book Title** Environmental Response Technologies for Plastics Towards Strengthening Regulations on Various Environmental Pollutions Including the Microplastic Issue ~ Biomass Plastics, Biodegradable Plastics, Recycling, Alternatives ~ ★ With the emergence of the microplastic issue, plastic processing is at a turning point! What will happen to plastics from now on? What is required for environmental response? ★ ★ What will happen to various regulations? Can we continue to use plastics as we do now? ★ Detailed coverage of the latest trends and legal regulations on waste management in Japan, the EU, and other countries. ★ Focused coverage of technological trends and issues related to bioplastics (biodegradable plastics, biomass plastics) ★ What types of biomass plastics are there? Besides polylactic acid, what else exists? What are the issues related to various applications and processing? How do biodegradable plastics decompose, and how are they evaluated? Where are the technological challenges? ★ Companies at the forefront of development from bioplastics to recycling and the development of plastic alternatives share case studies ★ Numerous examples from manufacturers on environmental responses in key areas such as automotive and packaging, as well as alternatives using paper and limestone, that you should know about now.

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**Market Trends and Key Points to Watch for 5G-Related Services and Devices** ● What changes are occurring with the 5G transformation of base stations/smartphones, etc.? Trends in the market and direction towards practical implementation. **Key Technological Elements Crucial for the Expansion of 5G** ● "Consideration of Semiconductor Speedup": A key technology for 5G! Explanation of the thinning of connection circuits and encapsulation technology, which are important factors for speedup. 〇 "Massive MIMO": A key technology for communication systems! Technical challenges for hardware realization and proposals for specific configurations. ● "High-Speed Compatible FPC": Methods and material selection for high-speed transmission compatibility. 〇 "5G Antennas": Structure, design examples of millimeter-wave planar array antennas, and essential points for arraying. ● Concerns about smartphones in the 5G era: Required characteristics for enclosures and antenna materials, with a breakdown of two 5G-compatible products to explain design points! **Guidelines Required for 5G-Compatible Material Design, Development/Applications/Evaluation Methods** ● Types and characteristics of low-loss materials. Summary of major handling companies and price information. ○ Material characteristics required in high-frequency environments and the reasons for them, along with key points during design and development. **Approaches to Apply Existing Materials and Technologies to 5G** Development of curing agents, electromagnetic wave shielding coatings, high-strength dissimilar joining technologies, etc.

• Printed Circuit Board
• filter
• High frequency/microwave parts

**Book Title** Practical Techniques for Dispersion ~ From Theory, Dispersants, Dispersing Machines, Evaluation, to Key Points of Various Dispersions ~ ● Easy-to-understand basics and applications written by veteran authors who are leading experts in DLVO theory, liquid dispersion methods, and more. ● What are the functions of dispersants? What are the screening methods? What are the types and characteristics of dispersing machines? An explanation of the selection methods, primarily from the perspective of manufacturer representatives. ● Understand evaluation items for dispersion, including dispersion stability assessment, HSP values, and zeta potential utilization. ● Detailed explanations of various dispersion technologies that are gaining attention, including nanoparticles, graphene, cellulose nanofibers, pigment dispersion, emulsion dispersion, fillers, electrodes, and microbubbles! ● A comprehensive Q&A section in Chapter 6! Packed with practical content that addresses your needs! What are the key points for scale-up? How to suppress over-dispersion? How to achieve high-concentration dispersion? How to disperse particles with a large specific gravity difference? What is the impact of bubbles on dispersion and how to control it?

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- Starting with the basics of machine learning as an introduction, each method of anomaly detection that can address various issues will be explained. - The steps for building an anomaly detection model (constructing the learning model, defining anomaly levels, setting thresholds) and the flow from data measurement to model implementation will be explained using examples of state anomaly detection in manufacturing. - Practical techniques aimed at those seeking to put their ideas into practice will be explained. ⇒ Introducing methods for improving accuracy, such as defining anomalies, approaches when data is scarce, and evaluation methods for the system. - How to establish an internal environment to introduce and utilize AI effectively. ⇒ Approaches to problem-solving during system operation, collaboration with the field, and securing talent, as seen in the initiatives of overseas companies. - Approaches to anomaly detection and case studies for implementation and utilization across various fields and types of data [total of 13 items]. - What should be prepared? ⇒ Consideration of cost-effectiveness, data sensing methods, the amount and type of necessary learning data, etc. - Examples of acquired data and analysis ⇒ Preprocessing, data augmentation, time series data analysis, feature extraction, evaluation methods, etc. - Application to the field and operational improvements ⇒ System configuration and design points, additional learning, challenges during the introduction of anomaly detection, etc.

• Vibration Monitoring
• Image Processing Software
• Other operation management software

【Book Title】 Plant Factory Business for the New Era ~ Focusing on Artificial Light Plant Factories to Improve Profitability and Revenue, Cultivation of Useful Plants, and Utilization of AI/IoT ~ ★ While many are being eliminated, numerous factories are emerging that achieve high profits and success. Learn about the latest trends in the plant factory business and leverage them for success! ★ What should be cultivated and where should it be sold? Detailed explanations from selecting high-profit plants and cultivation points to the production of useful substances and cultivation of functional plants. ★ How to achieve efficiency? From methods for high-speed cultivation and cost reduction to the introduction of AI and IoT, covering the technological trends of plant factories as smart agriculture. ★ What quality is required by the prepared food industry, such as convenience stores? What is the unique business model of plant factories? Packed with hints for business that go beyond just seeking subsidies.

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●Understand by purpose! Essential technologies for implementing various processing methods and applications ●Learn hands-on! How to create a document classification model ⇒ Based on example problems, we will explain step by step the preparation of data, preprocessing, fine-tuning settings, etc., along with abundant source code. ●Directly linked to improving processing accuracy! Practical "preprocessing" methods and implementations ⇒ How to handle proper nouns? What are the countermeasures for notation variations? Introduction of useful tools and libraries. ●Research and development trends and application examples by application ⇒ Proposing approaches to challenges encountered in practice, such as dealing with data shortages and unknown words not in the training data, recognition of domain-specific proper expressions, and how to utilize datasets.

• Document and Data Management
• Data Search Software
• project management

★Completely covering the possibilities of algae × necessary technologies × research trends, this book presents the potential for business! A must-read to understand the algae industry!★ *Related book: "Algae Cultivation Technology - Indoor and Outdoor Mass Production, Various Processing Evaluations / Troubleshooting, and Initiatives Toward Commercialization" published in October 2021! Over 30 authors, 324 pages of information in one book!* ↓Here is the introduction page↓ Please check it out as well https://www.ipros.jp/product/detail/2000656127/ Algae will save the world! Understanding the potential of algae, which is expected to be utilized in a wide range of fields such as functional foods, fuel, cosmetics, materials, and aquaculture feed. → Big profits with limited resources! What are the advantages of algae cultivation? What is biomass production through photosynthesis? Completely covering the technical content from types of algae to cultivation methods and breeding techniques. → A concentrated resource of necessary technologies, from various cultivation techniques, exploration, isolation, identification, evaluation, measurement methods, to genetic-level breeding methods and scale-up. Summarizing the trends in algae research in Japan and around the world! Covering projects from various countries and organizing their content and subsidy amounts. How can we establish this as a business? → Clearly stating the actual initiatives of various companies, this book is full of hints for starting a business.

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★【The Key to Project Success!】 Practical Techniques for Data Preprocessing Explained ⇒ Methods for feature generation according to data types, techniques for data augmentation and transfer learning, considerations for handling missing values and methods for imputation, removal, and replacement, which preprocessing techniques to use and how to determine that, strategies to prevent leakage (unwanted data contamination), a list of convenient tools for processing, and more... explained by active data scientists! ★ How to Approach Data Analysis and Examples by Field! ⇒ Techniques useful in practice, including common issues that engineers on the ground can relate to and how to address them, are mentioned throughout! ★ How to correctly handle "technologies and methods," including AI (artificial intelligence), by working backward from customer and company objectives? ★ Steps and considerations for efficiently acquiring high-quality data ★ Which metrics should be used to evaluate machine learning models? What is the recent focus on explainable AI (XAI)? ★ What are the factors behind the failure of many companies in implementing AI and machine learning? What are the commonalities of successful projects? ★ How should organizations be structured for AI implementation, what know-how is needed for operating developed products, and how should business profitability be evaluated?

• Document and Data Management
• Image Processing Software
• Production Management System

【Recommended for the following individuals】 - Those considering entering or starting in the space industry or space business. - Those interested in utilizing remote sensing data. - Those looking to add value to their products using space as a keyword. ● An explanation of areas that non-space companies can target and perspectives on entering the market using their own technologies. What are the business opportunities for equipment and component manufacturers, as well as material manufacturers? ● Key points in the design and development of space components. The required characteristics, differences from commercial parts, unique challenges of space applications, necessary certifications for manufacturers, evaluation standards, and quality testing methods. ● Efforts towards commercialization and necessary technologies in various fields such as regional revitalization, satellite communication technology, primary production, space food, water resource management, and robotics, etc. ● An explanation of the information obtained from satellite data and its utilization methods, as well as new business models utilizing this data. ⇒ An explanation of necessary personnel, essential technologies, technical barriers and their solutions, and efforts when entering different fields. ● Legal considerations for various business forms such as the utilization of satellite data and satellite trading. Examples of funding methods for small and medium-sized enterprises and startups, barriers after starting a business, and approaches to solving these issues will be introduced.

• Business Intelligence and Data Analysis
• Glass
• Document and Data Management

★In terms of public health, what technologies and applications will be required to reduce user anxiety following the COVID-19 pandemic? ★Design and development technology for non-contact devices and promising related components 　⇒ Explanation of the principles of aerial image formation, system configuration, the balance between high sensitivity and noise resistance, challenges and countermeasures in recognition processing and detection, model training, and haptic feedback technology during device operation, along with development examples. 　⇒ Characteristics of each component, design points and considerations, required performance, manufacturing, molding, and processing technologies, application studies of heat-resistant and low-birefringence resins, evaluation methods, optical simulation results, examples of applications to devices, etc. ★Key points for the design and development of non-contact biometric sensing technology and devices 　・Processing and handling of biological signals ⇒ Preprocessing, data analysis methods, data mining techniques and examples, noise factors and their countermeasures. 　・Technical explanations and design development points for image processing, vital sensing, body communication, and voice UI. ★What applications will be demanded in the market in the coming era? 　⇒ How are the needs for touchless products/services changing? What are the key factors for widespread adoption? An explanation of the business outlook and development status of various companies.

• lens
• mirror
• Composite Materials

● Why do many companies fail...? Examples of common pitfalls in data collection that many companies fall into, countermeasures, and how to coordinate between the field and management. 〇 Before advancing to DX... Examples of initiatives to improve productivity using IoT and AI ⇒ Digitalization of on-site know-how and skilled labor tasks, data acquisition approaches with outdated equipment and improvements in production efficiency, front-loading techniques for equipment development. 〇 We will answer common questions from the field! "I want to visualize the effects after implementation," "Can it be realized in existing factories?" "Will jobs be taken away from people?" "Is complete automation necessary?" and more. 〇 Advanced examples from various companies and initiatives toward DX ~ Development of human resources, establishment of operational systems, cost awareness, engagement with other players, and strategies for permeating the field.

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★Explaining practical know-how for efficient EMC compliance design and testing evaluation! "When a problem occurs, where should I start?" "How do I use countermeasure components?" "I want to identify and measure the cause without taking too much time," etc. We will explain specific methods aimed at solving frequently encountered issues on-site, along with design examples! ★Requirements and EMC measures for medical devices are also included! - Application of the EMD4 version in various countries, details of the AMD1:2020 amendments, etc. - Requirements of the European Medical Device Regulation, methods for risk assessment, and risk reduction measures, among others.

• EMC countermeasure products
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【Book Title】 < Cultured Meat, Plant-Based Meat, Insect Food, Algae, etc. > Current Status of Alternative Proteins and Efforts Towards Social Implementation ○ To supply sustainable and high-value protein sources! ○ A book that summarizes scenarios for dissemination, including domestic and international technology, market, patent trends, and consumer awareness, as well as future prospects—one you want to pick up now. ○ Each section highlights popular topics such as cultured meat, plant-based meat, insect food, and algae. ○ By learning about the initiatives of various companies and universities, grasp the opportunities for new entrants and research and development! * Early bird discounts available until November 25, 2021!

• Other polymer materials
• Food Processing Equipment
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★Market Trends Surrounding the Algae Business and Its Potential ⇒ Market size and its value, the status of research and development both domestically and internationally, and how it relates to existing businesses and technologies. ★Essential Technical Elements for Indoor and Outdoor Algae Cultivation and Practical Application - Collection of algae, preparation of culture media, screening and breeding methods for culture strains - Large-scale cultivation techniques for indoor and outdoor settings (environmental factors, criteria for selecting culture strains, equipment used, production volume, management methods, etc.) - Environmental design for indoor cultivation (light environment, shape of culture vessels, dissolved oxygen concentration), introduction of design examples and specifications for practical plants - Examples of cultivation troubles such as contamination and their prevention and countermeasures - Performance evaluation methods for cultivation environments (temperature, light, CO2 concentration, etc.) - What comes after cultivating algae? Concentration, drying, component extraction, and component analysis and evaluation techniques. ★Examples of Initiatives in Various Fields for Utilizing Algae and Considerations for Commercialization ⇒ We will explain the estimated production/processing costs of algae biomass, the results of demonstration tests for various applications, the potential for practical application and challenges, and future prospects. ★To Avoid Ending with Research and Development... Key Points for Business Success ⇒ Based on years of experience in algae research and product development, we will explain the journey from basic research to business success.

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• Technical Seminar

★Fluorine, which has been attracting increasing attention in recent years due to the PFAS issue. A comprehensive book filled with insights on removal, recovery, and recycling technologies from a leading expert in fluorine technology!! ◎ An explanation of environmental issues surrounding fluorine, including PFAS, and removal and analysis technologies ◎ What are the trends in regulations for PFAS and other fluorine/fluoride substances both domestically and internationally? A comprehensive overview of fluorine detection/analysis technologies! ◎ Towards the recycling of fluorine, a systematic explanation of its physical properties from the basics! ◎ Covering essential foundational technologies for handling fluorine, from basic engineering knowledge to the characteristics of hydrogen fluoride. ◎ Technologies for fluorine recovery are systematically organized by technology type and recovery material! ◎ Coagulation and sedimentation, crystallization, decomposition, concentration, absorption, extraction, separation, ion exchange, adsorption, beneficiation, condensation... Recovery methods for hydrogen fluoride, calcium fluoride, inorganic fluorine compounds, etc., are clearly organized and easy to understand!

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Book Title: Carbon Dioxide Utilization Technology - Latest Research Towards CO2 Reduction Scheduled for publication in January 2022!! A detailed explanation of CO2 utilization technologies categorized by method and product! Understand the technology and the latest trends! Conversion of valuable substances using algae and microorganisms / Conversion of valuable substances using catalysts / Conversion of valuable substances through electrolysis Chemicals / Methane (Methanation) / e-fuels / Concrete / Agriculture... What are the latest trends in CCU? Before considering CO2 utilization... What are the trends in CO2 emissions and regulatory developments? How is the emission volume calculated? What are the costs associated with carbon dioxide utilization? Understand the prerequisite knowledge you need to know. What are the advancements in recovery technology, another pillar of carbon recycling? What are the advancements and costs of hydrogen technology essential for carbon dioxide utilization? Related technology trends are also thoroughly explained. Actual initiatives from various companies and municipalities are also introduced! Let's incorporate the trends of the world.

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★Summarizing common questions and detailed inquiries faced by practical personnel in product development and market launch in a Q&A format to solve issues! Also explaining changes in needs and business models due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ●Certification standards and methods required for commercialization ⇒ "I want to efficiently pass the certification standards," "What are the methods for complying with regulations in various countries?" "How can I add and display antibacterial properties on medical devices?" etc. ●Q&A related to antibacterial processing and evaluation ⇒ "How can I improve the durability of the treated surface?" "I want to maintain antibacterial properties during resin blending and coating," "What evaluation methods consider actual usage?" etc. ●Q&A related to antiviral processing and evaluation ⇒ "What are the processing methods for fibers, films, and resin materials?" "What measurement methods can quantify results in a short time?" "Can we conduct simple evaluations in-house?" etc.

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• Chemicals

★ Investigation and Sampling Methods for Odor Sources ★ Examples of Odor Analysis: Correlating Sensory Evaluation Results with Instrumental Analysis Data ★ Types of Odors by Product / Product Development Related to Odors ★ Odor Troubleshooting / Complaint Handling This book condenses on-site level questions and practical know-how related to odors in a Q&A format. It is a must-read for everyone involved with odors! ★ The appendix introduces key terminology for expressing odors. "I want to express an odor I have no experience with" "I want to know more descriptions related to odor quality..." We respond to such requests.

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• Odor Testing

● What is the market size of the global automotive LiB market (based on value and capacity)? What are the strategies and current situations of related companies both domestically and internationally? An explanation of domestic business models, 3R, marking, Basel regulations, and other related laws and regulations. 〇 The necessary processing steps and realities for the recycling/reuse of lithium-ion batteries. Is it viable as a business? The characteristics required for automotive batteries, examples of initiatives both domestically and internationally, etc. ● Performance evaluation and degradation estimation techniques conducted during recycling/reuse. What items should be evaluated for automotive LiB? Methods for evaluating the performance of used batteries, risks of thermal runaway and safety/reproducibility testing, etc.

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• Secondary Cells/Batteries

● What responses and certifications will be required from companies in the future, and which laws should be prioritized? What subsidies are available? How do investors view ESG activities? Trends in responses from major companies, etc. 〇 How to calculate and understand GHG emissions, an overview of Scope 1 to 3, the flow and approach to emissions calculation, and explanations of calculation methods with specific examples. ● Various CO2 capture technologies (chemical absorption, physical absorption, membrane separation) ⇒ Mechanisms of separation and recovery, production of absorbents, performance/cost comparisons, key technologies and equipment, methods for estimating recovery costs and calculation examples, etc. 〇 Considerations during the planning and design phase for decarbonization ⇒ Balancing business opportunity acquisition and GHG reduction, approaches to planning and organizational development, utilization of ICT functions, etc. ● What are the potential uses after CO2 capture? (CCS, CCUS, useful material synthesis, methanation, IGCC, DAC, etc.) ⇒ Explanation of profitability and practicality, necessary equipment and technology, business challenges, and the status of overseas utilization, etc.

• Separation device
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• Analytical Equipment and Devices

Book Title: Latest Trends in Carbon Neutral Fuels - Hydrogen, Ammonia, e-Fuels, and Biofuels - Scheduled for publication in January 2022!! Transitioning to EVs alone won't solve the environmental issues! It's time to consider CO2 reduction from various perspectives. What are the environmentally friendly fuels available, and what is the path to their practical application? We will thoroughly explain the environmental responses of fuels from the viewpoints of the aviation, shipping, automotive, and power generation industries, as well as from the fuel side! Hydrogen: What are the trends in hydrogen production, costs, and development? How can we utilize hydrogen as a clean energy source? How is hydrogen used as a fuel? Ammonia: What are the properties of ammonia? What are the characteristics of mixed fuels with hydrogen? How does it behave in internal combustion engines? Synthetic Fuels: Synthetic fuels/e-fuels aiming for carbon neutrality by utilizing CO2. We will suggest various manufacturing technologies and challenges, including methanation, FT synthesis, and DME synthesis! Biofuels: The technological evolution of algae and biogas is bringing renewed attention to biofuels. What are their CO2 reduction effects and trends?

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● How to gain understanding from upper management and the field? Proposals for solutions to various barriers encountered within the company during the introduction and operation of AI, including examples of failures during AI implementation and approaches to internal education. ● Practical considerations and frequently asked questions in patent research using machine learning ⇒ Establishing necessary environments, balancing bias and variance, achieving comprehensiveness in risk detection and efficiency in research, measures against overfitting, methods for evaluating systems, techniques for improving accuracy, etc. ● How can research be conducted using machine learning? Specific utilization methods and practical know-how ⇒ Searching for similar trademark images, grouping documents/patent classification, searching for documents with similar content, collecting/managing patent information, topic analysis, technology trend analysis, AI translation of patent documents ⇒ Know-how that leads to improved research accuracy and operational efficiency is explained throughout! ● How to connect the information obtained from research to intellectual property strategy? Creating and utilizing patent maps for the company to win, advancing R&D, and activities related to intellectual property strategy, etc.

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• Patent/Copyright related services

Book Title: Environmental Adaptation - The Cutting Edge of Plastic Container Packaging, Scheduled for Release in November 2022!! A comprehensive summary of social trends surrounding plastic container packaging! Covering essential new knowledge from the current situation both domestically and internationally, responses to the Plastic Resource Circulation Promotion Law, and the LCA of plastic packaging. What is the position of biodegradable plastics and biomass plastics in packaging? Is the use of packaging realistic? How does it relate to recycling? Detailed coverage of the trends in monomaterial packaging, which is attracting attention from a recycling perspective, including real-life examples! In-depth explanations from leading companies on various efforts to reduce the use of plastic in packaging, such as alternatives to paper and cellophane, and initiatives like Loop for reuse. A solid understanding of the latest trends in recycling technologies essential for discussing container and packaging plastics, including material recycling and chemical recycling! What are the initiatives of various companies aiming for sustainable packaging?

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〇Concept of Quality Manual and Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) 〇As for GMP-related documents such as "Hygiene Management Procedure," "Manufacturing Management Procedure," "Quality Control Procedure," "Stability Monitoring Procedure," "Procedure for Quality Verification," "Validation Procedure," etc., an explanation including the underlying concepts will be provided. ☆An explanation will also be given regarding shipment management, management of raw material suppliers and external contractors, and related documents. 〇An overview of the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) that should be understood when writing the Quality Manual will be explained. 〇A detailed explanation of the items included in the "Quality Manual" and important items such as "Management Review," "Quality Policy," "Quality Objectives/Quality Plan," etc. 〇An overview of the key performance indicators (KPI) for evaluating the achievement of quality objectives mentioned in the GMP case studies will be explained.

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★ Explanation of intellectual property information related to genome editing, regulations overseas, derivative technologies, various points in genome editing operations, practical applications of genome editing in cells, plants, animals, and microorganisms, and research topics aimed at commercialization. ★ How can we help consumers correctly understand genome editing? How should we communicate information to raise awareness of safety? 〇 Explanation of key points in genome editing experiments centered around CRISPR/Cas9 〇 [By field] Trends in research and development for practical application and industrial use 〇 What is necessary for consumers to understand the safety of genome editing 〇 Trends and topics in regulations and intellectual property related to genome editing, etc.

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• Technical and Reference Books