CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE

Toyama Prefecture is prosperous in various industries ranging from tradition crafts such as bronze, lacquer and wood working to modern industries represented by aluminum products. The Central Research Institute is directed toward a materials laboratory. Through research and development of advanced materials and their processing technologies in addition to various technical services such as consulting and testing, the institute makes efforts for technological advancement and development in industrial sectors of Toyama prefecture.
Central Research Institute covers a wide field of industrial materials and products from traditional crafts to frontier technologies. The primary activities are analysis and evaluation of industrial materials and products composed of metals, ceramics, polymers, and their composites. We also carry out research and development of the materials and processing technologies in order to improve the characteristics, performances and functions and to widen the utilization and applications.

CHIEF OF THE INSTITUTE



Dr. Doi, Yoshiharu