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Kicked off with teams selected for the Science Castle Research Fund 2024 Manufacturing 0.THK Award!

2024.07.02
Kicked off with the team selected for the Science Castle Research Fund 2024 Manufacturing 0.THK Award!

THK Corporation, which pioneered the development of the LM Guide with its original ideas and unique technology, and LIVERNESS Corporation, which supports the research and development of junior and senior high school students, have launched the "Co-Education Project" to support the next generation in manufacturing, which develops technologies useful to people. As part of this project, each yearScience Castle Research Fund Monozukuri 0.THK AwardThe Company has established the following

We have received many applications this year for the "Smooth Movement" contest, which is a call for ideas for manufacturing products that solve problems in the world. Thank you very much for all the applications that conveyed your thoughts and ideas.

After a rigorous screening process, 10 teams were selected from a large number of applications, and a kick-off exchange meeting was held online on June 21, where the teams and their technical advisors and mentors finally began their research and development activities together.

 

Adopted Team

1 Ice Pillar Removers - Watch out! Don't let the boy have the icicle! ~ (Japanese only)

Kazusho Takai Sapporo Nihon University Senior High School

2 Multi-directional wind turbine

Kazu Konno Yamagata Prefectural Yonezawa Kojokan High School

3 Creation of a cat robot that can move flexibly

Oishi Ryusuke Mita International High School

4 Research on comfortable sleep using VR space

Nishimoto, Taicheng Rikkyo Ikebukuro Junior & Senior High School

5 Automated and accurate quantification of the degree of opening and closing of tussocks by plant phenotyping and development of a vibratory apparatus.

Suwa Seiryo High School, Nagano, Japan

6 Development of tele-operation module and robot arm using LM Guide

Yuya Sakane Toyota National College of Technology

7 New 3D seismic isolation system with LM Guide

Ayumu Yamashita Osaka Prefectural Toyonaka High School

8 Creation of a weeding robot

Shunsuke Kagehi Tottori Technical High School

9 The usefulness of creativity in the "floating ball" crafting experience

Sumire Fujimoto Kagoshima Kirishima High School

10 Plastic Bag Helper

Shioriho Kudo Miyakojima Municipal Kagamihara Junior High School

 

THK and Liverness have been working together to develop a "Manufacturing0." website has also been set up to support junior and senior high school students who are interested in problem solving and manufacturing. Please take a look at the website, which also features manufacturing exploration materials, past THK Monozukuri 0. awards, and interviews with junior and senior high school students.

If you have any questions or inquiries, please let us know at

Monozukuri 0. secretariat e-mail: [email protected] / tel: 03-5227-4198