MIYAGIDIGITAL
ENGINEERINGCENTERITIM founded MDE in 2016
Whole buildings of ITIM

Let’s makea chance
together
Hosted byGeometry

Miyagi Prefecture•

Automotive Industry•Semiconductor Industry•

High number of AM devices per capita

Sendai CityTokyo•

Capital of Miyagi•

Population of one million•

90 mins from Tokyo

MDE is in Sendai City

AIMMarkets

Digital Engineering
Industry

Aerospace

Our businesses

Automotive
Semiconductors（ＡＭ, DX, ＡＩ, etc..）

MedicalDigital Engineering

Education

Growing Up

Additive Manufacturing

Product launch boost

Global Companies
With Characteristic Technology

Our customersto become
providing

Additive Manufacturing

Research Group

Local Industrial Companies
Creative Digital Engineer（CDE）
Collaboration

CDE： Person who has…
- Digital skills and knowledge- Industrial knowledge, Design ability- Self-motivated problem solution•

University•

Industries•Institute•Public Office

Digital Engineering

Private Solutions

Our Equipments
Digital Engineering Field:
3D Printers:

Software:Measurement devices:
3D Scanners

SOLIDWORKSCATIA V5

Stereo Lithography Systems- iPro8000 (3D Systems)
othersRhinoceros

X-Ray CT

Fusion360
nTop
MAGICS

ANSYS
spScanspGauge
Etc…

FDM 3DPrinterdeveloped in Miyagi

Over 200 devices are available for local companies

Staffs in MDE
ITIM Organization

Collaboration on demand in ITIM

Main staffs
Machining
Engineering

StaffsDE Specialist

Measurement
Engineering

MaterialEngineering

ElectricalEngineering

Approximately 70 members in the entire group,of whom 10 hold Ph.D. degrees.

Product design, Graphic design, Product planning, Using 3D-Printers and 3D-CAD

4 Projects in MDE

Education

ResearchGroup

Product launch
boost

Private Solution

Research Group

Miyagi AM Research Group
80 members••••

Supervisor: Dr.Chiba Prof. of Tohoku Univ.

One of the largest AM groups in Japan

Regular meetings
Sharing of each technology topics
Cutting-Edge information
Technical Trial

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4 Projects in MDE

Education

ResearchGroup

Product launchboost

Private Solution

AM,3D Printing Quality
Management Seminar• Course on ISO/ASTM 52920 Class, 3 Days

• Educator: TÜV SÜD Japan

Parametric Design Seminar

How to Use:
Rhinoceros,Grasshopper

3D CAD/CAE Seminar• SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, Fusion360• SOLIDWORKS-certified Instructor

Idea Creation for AMWorkshop• Using original idea creation card for AM, DfAM
• How to create business idea in AM

Open Seminar“Collaboration between Taiwan and Japan
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metal-based 3D printing”
1919みやぎ高度電子機械産業振興協議会，東北大学と連携
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Speaker：GE Additive Manager Dr.Thomas Pang
In-depth look at General Electric’s 3D printers.

“Up-to-Date information of Metal 3D Printer in the world”
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Following the speech, audiences had theopportunity to view the largest metal(PBF) 3D
printer in the world for the first time in Japan.

“Up-to-Date information of Metal 3D Printer in the world”
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Speaker： FIT AG, in Germany Mr.Albert Klein etc.
Introduction of FIT, formnext report

3D Printing World in Akedori 20194 Projects in MDE

Education

ResearchGroup

Product launchboost

Private Solution

Product launch boost
Subsidy by Miyagi Government• Supporting Metal AM Manufacturing Cost
• Max 9300 €/timeAM Post Process Trial
AM Service
Companies

× Coordination ×

Post Process
Companies

Finished
Only in Miyagi

KYOYU Co.,Ltd.
As-Build

JAMPTCorporation

Machining

Iwanuma Seikou Co.,Ltd.
Machining, Press forming

Plus Engineering Co.,Ltd.

KOIWAICorporation

Machining

N.S-kiki Co.,Ltd.
Post Processed•

Polishing

Practicing the art of engraving, polishing real AM Parts• Identification and sharing of challenges• A number of projects are currently in progress4 Projects in MDE

Education

ResearchGroup

Product launchboost

Private Solution

Private TechnicalSupport• Private 3D CAD lesson• Creating Prototypes• Supporting product development• Private ISO lesson• AM discussion

Activities
Released ProductProblems

Solution

Medical Product for training process of operation
TECNO CAST Inc.

Realistic shapes, textures and palpable sensations

3D measurement, Printing using 3D printers,
Running manufacturing processes

Solvedproblems
By DigitalEngineering

AM Active areas in JapanIwateEBM
Laser Metal PBF

AkitaMiyagi

Sand 3D PrinterTohoku University – EBM ResearchMetal AM Subsidy
Large Stereo Lithography
AM Service bureau, Many Metal AMs

Toyama・Ishikawa・Fukui
Metal AM + Machining Hybrid AMs

Automotive, Semiconductor

Tokyo

Metal PBF
Polymer PBF
Inkjet AM

Heavy Industry Area

Kanagawa
Osaka
Japanese Society of
Additive Manufacturing

A company has large HIP

Aichi
Automotive, Aerospace industries
Topology optimization researcherAM in Miyagi
Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd.

Design co-co Inc.
Metal AM for development

ITIM(MDE)

manufacturing animation character doll
3D Printer development and sales

1999，started seminars for 3D engineer
2016，established MDE

JAMPT CORPORATIONTOHOKU University
EBM research, laboratory
High quality metal powder

Pioneering and specializing in
Metal 3D Printing in Japan

Fablab “FLAT”
3D Printers for creators

KOIWAI Co.,Ltd.
Many AM user companies

Metal AM Manufacturing Service, Metal molding
The largest metal AM in the world(the first in Japan)

Advantages:• Many metal AM machines per capita• Balanced Science, Technology and Manufacturing

Activities 1“Japan Additive Manufacturing & Processing
Technologies Inc.” was founded•••Pioneering and specializing in Metal 3DPrinting in Japan
Location: Tagajo-city, Miyagi Prefecture
Established on August,2018

See also(Japanese):https://www.mit.pref.miyagi.jp/services/voice/jampt_interview/https://www.jampt.jp/

Activities 2
KOIWAI Co.,Ltd. manufactures space transfer
vehicle parts as the first company in the World.
The manufactured parts are responsible forchanging the vehicles posture.

http://www.tc-koiwai.co.jp/

Succeeded the mission, November 2018

KOIWAI Co.,Ltd. set Metal 3D-Printer-The largest in the world-For the first time in Japan-At Ohgawara-town in Miyagi

X LINE 2000R

Further information
Miyagi Digital Engineering Center
https://www.mit.pref.miyagi.jp/mde/eng/Industrial Technology Institute,
Miyagi Prefectural Government
https://www.mit.pref.miyagi.jp/en/

みやぎデジタルエンジニアリングセンター
Miyagi Digital Engineering Center (in Japanese)

https://www.mit.pref.miyagi.jp/mde/Danke schön
Thank you