Professor M.Delgermaa, L.Orosoo, D.Ganbat and L.Telmenbayar have been worked as a non-degree researchers at the Nagaoka University of Technology to explore the establishing a start-up company, to prepare SATREPS project materials, to discuss a joint research direction, internship young researchers, a service of research equipment, to propose the creation of a joint start-up company using the results of the technology generated by the joint research and to discuss integration of technology, equipment supply, joint research a thermoelectric materials and functionally graded materials.

VISITED INDUSTRIES

UNION TOOL CO.LTD

HOKUETSU METALS CO.LTD

JOETSU BRONZ CORPORATION. It produces products using a scrap copper, brass and bronze.

TIX-TSK. It produces drilling bits

SINTER LAND INC

Representatives from Government of Nagaoka Prefecture Sano HIROFUMI and Kadowaki RYO, Director Kamado SHIGEHARU and Deputy Director Osamu TAKAHASHI of the Nagaoka University of Technology, Associate Professor Masatoshi TAKEDA, Associate Professor Makoto NANKO, Associate Professor Tomoyuki HOMMA, General Coordinator Mami KATSUMI of Higaku, Professor Kamimura SEIJI, Professor Takaomi KOBAYASHI, NJS Create INC Director Masao TOKITA conducted an online and in-person seminar with county employees and representatives of their partner companies.

The following presentations were discussed at the seminar, and discussed about the cooperation and it’s possibilities.

Presentations:

• Associate professor Tomoyuki HOMMA: “Previous cooperation with Mongolia”
• NJS Create INC Director Masao TOKITA:  “History and application of SPS technology, opportunities to develop production in Mongolia”
• M. Delgermaa: “Current situation in Mongolia and legal basis of start-up company”

The presentations are followed by a discussion on the production fields which have more development possibilities.

Experimenting thermoelectric material by SPS technology

• Two companies that we have visited, proposed to do a research on establishing a joint start-up company in the future. We agreed to explore the possibilities of cooperation with some other Mongolian companies and factories.
• Two new research have been started.
• As for the STAREPS project, this year will be preparatory. We will do preliminary preparations such as working on the results of the joint research and publishing research articles.
• We agreed on training an operator for SPS equipment maintenance, service, and operation. On this matter, the general coordinator of Higaku decided to manage the contract in the future. It was agreed the training period for the trainee will be minimum 80 days in the last half of 2023.