{"id":12726,"date":"2021-09-10T13:29:03","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T04:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s-castle.com\/?p=12726"},"modified":"2021-10-15T14:20:23","modified_gmt":"2021-10-15T05:20:23","slug":"12726","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/en\/company-project\/12726\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcement of Science Castle Research Fund THK Award 2021 recipients!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">This year marks the fifth year of the THK Co-Education Project, which started in 2017 as a project to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the company's founding in 2021. To date, children who have experienced this project are moving on to the next challenge, such as taking on the challenge of solving social issues through manufacturing.<br \/>\nThis year again, we received many applications for the \"Science Castle Research Fund THK Award\" and after careful screening, 10 schools were selected. This brings the total number of adopted schools to 50 teams over the five-year period. From now on, THK employees' technical advisors and RIVANES' Science Bridge Communicators will continue to support the research and development through monthly meetings.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_fadeIn fadeIn\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/thk0003.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"thk0003\" title=\"thk0003\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_separator wpb_content_element vc_separator_align_center vc_sep_width_100 vc_sep_pos_align_center vc_separator_no_text vc_sep_color_grey\" ><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_l\"><span  class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span><span class=\"vc_sep_holder vc_sep_holder_r\"><span  class=\"vc_sep_line\"><\/span><\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #d90202; font-size: 16pt;\"><strong>THK Co-operative Education Project<span class=\"s1\" style=\"color: #000000;\">indicates word or phrase being defined<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The \"LM Guide\" is a mechanical element used in manufacturing equipment that produces familiar products such as cutting-edge smartphones, PCs, and televisions. The project is a next-generation development project that began with the desire to \"increase the number of people who love manufacturing and can solve problems. THK supports students who have something they want to solve or something they want to make with the \"Science Castle Research Fund THK Award\" and the \"Development of Monozukuri Teaching Materials\" in which THK engineers bring the rigors and joys of monozukuri directly to school sites. THK's engineers, who are usually working at the cutting edge of the world, will directly convey the fun and passion of manufacturing to the students, thereby fostering creative and development-oriented human resources.<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element  vc_custom_1634272937188\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #c70000;\">Comments from the Jury<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This year marks the fifth year of the THK Co-Education Project, which began in 2017, and as THK celebrates its 50th anniversary, we are very pleased to see many ideas from young researchers who are ready to take on various social issues. We will continue to work with the selected teams to develop their ideas together with our technical advisors. We hope to make this a place where we can learn and grow together through discussions. Let's do our best!<\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"font-size: 13pt;\"><strong>THK employees serving as technical advisors<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/thk-shain.png\" width=\"1200\" height=\"300\" alt=\"thk-shain\" title=\"thk-shain\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"   style=\"height: 32px\" ><span class=\"vc_empty_space_inner\"><\/span><\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/a0sd01.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"a0sd01\" title=\"a0sd01\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Marine \"cleaning robots\"<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>~Let my beloved machine travel<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Okayama Gakugeikan High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Shunsuke Nishibayashi<\/span><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/s0er02.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"s0er02\" title=\"s0er02\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Doors that open with Earthquake Early Warning<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Okayama Prefectural Tamano High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Hibiki Takagi<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/f0oj03.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"f0oj03\" title=\"f0oj03\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Remote control for practical use of preventing robots to minimize damage before or immediately after river bank breaches<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Okayama Junior High School, Okayama High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Yuka Iomori<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/r0ti04.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"r0ti04\" title=\"r0ti04\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Alnilam Desktop Board Fabrication Machine Development Project<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Viatore Gakuen Rakusei High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Hibiki Ikenoue<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/d0kn05.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"d0kn05\" title=\"d0kn05\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Development of Lift and Drag Measuring Equipment to Improve Wind Turbine Performance<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Kyoto Prefectural Momoyama High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Soichiro Kusumoto<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/r0ty06.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"r0ty06\" title=\"r0ty06\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Development of \"Pot de House,\" a foldable temporary housing unit<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Kobe Municipal High School of Science and Technology<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Naoki Takashima<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/g0lj07.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"g0lj07\" title=\"g0lj07\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Development of an airborne environmental DNA collection device<\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999; font-size: 10pt;\">Kakegawa-Nishi High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Yuki Obayashi<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/f0ty08.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"f0ty08\" title=\"f0ty08\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Development of a device to exterminate American crayfish<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 10pt; color: #999999;\">Tohoku Gakuin High School<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #999999;\">Yusaku Niinuma<\/span><\/p>\n\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-1\/5\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_center\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper   vc_box_border_grey\"><img class=\"vc_single_image-img\" src=\"https:\/\/castle.lne.st\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2021\/10\/o0yu09.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" alt=\"o0yu09\" title=\"o0yu09\" \/><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\r\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\r\n\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Development of a Self-Running Catering Robot that Captures Emotions<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>~Toward the Coexistence of Humans and Robots<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"color: #999999; 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