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Hitachi Research & Development

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Mechatronics

Development of new mechatronics technology such as robotics, which opens the way to dreams of the 21st century, encompassing sensing, intelligence and motion; nanometer-scale microfabrication & control technology; MEMS, and advanced fluidic, vibration, acoustic & molecular simulation, are being challenged.

Recent Topics & Themes:

  • Human symbiotic robot
  • Turbo machinery
  • Elevators
  • Optical disk equipment
  • Magnetic disk equipment
  • Automatic Teller Machines (ATM)
  • Fluidic MEMS
  • Advanced simulation

Main Laboratories:


 Development of an automatic device to measure bacteria within 90 minutes for improved food safety & hygiene[MERL]


[EMIEW 2], a human symbiotic service robot safely supporting everyday life[MERL]


Development of CAD-CAE educational contents to promote practical skills in engineering graduates[MERL]


Development of robot navigation technology to weave through walking crowds of people[MERL]


Development of a pilot plant enabling parallelization of microreactors[MERL]


"Circulating multi-car elevator" for innovative increase in elevator transport capacity[MERL]

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