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Awards for Technology Development

Awards for Technology Development

Evaluation for the fiscal year 2021

Recognition for Technology Development

Commendation	Details
Technology Award (Combustion Society of Japan, Fiscal 2021)	Commendation for the low-speed two-stroke marine gas engine adapted to pre-mixed lean-burn technology, the development of which IHI started jointly with IPS and WinGD in 2010. With the release of this engine in 2015 as a start, engines of this type are now the standard for marine use.
The 42nd Symposium on UltraSonic Electronics Young Scientist Award (USE2021) (Symposium on UltraSonic Electronics)	Commendation for the presentation on the “Variability characteristics of reflected sound waves from sea surface using effective roughness of sea surface”, which reports a quantitative evaluation technique to obtain sound propagation characteristics in sea water with ocean acoustic technology, which is used for acoustic communication and sonar.
JAMSTEC Nakanishi Award	Commendation for the above “Variability characteristics of reflected sound waves from sea surface using effective roughness of sea surface”
Development Award (The Japanese Society of Agricultural Machinery and Food Engineers, Fiscal 2021)	Commendation for the contribution to the widespread use of variable rate fertilization technology through the unique development of a fertilization map data format for the GPS guidance system for the support of variable rate fertilization (product name: GPS Naviliner), which allows farmers to easily create fertilization maps.
IVI Connected Manufacturing Award 2021 Award of Recognition (Industrial Value Chain Initiative)	Commendation for the “How to connect for mass customization” working activity that aims to gradually achieve a global standard for connected plants as part of Industry 4.0.

Recognition for Business

Commendation	Details
4th Japan Construction International Award (honored by the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan)	Commendation for the Maintenance and Rehabilitation Project of First and Second Bosphorus Bridge in Turkey, in which we achieved Japan's “quality infrastructure” overseas through our outstanding expertise and technical skills as well as project management and other capabilities. This is the second consecutive year receiving this commendation after we were honored for our work on the Osman Gazi Bridge last year.
Ignite International Engagement Award (Ignite Sweden Day 2021)(ISD2021)	IHI has been promoting open innovation efforts to create opportunities to cooperate and collaborate with startups in Sweden since fiscal 2019. IGNITE* commended IHI in that a series of specific discussions on a partnership with IHI in its events offered many Scandinavian startup companies opportunities to expand their businesses outside Europe. IGNITE is a business incubation program providing companies with an opportunity to have one-on-one sit-downs with Sweden startups.
Letter of Gratitude from Seiko Hashimoto, Chairperson of Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games	Our security screening equipment, such as X-ray inspection devices and gate-type and hand-held metal detectors, and thermographic screening system trade-named FeverCheck® contributed to the Games operation.
Infrastructure Maintenance Project Award (Japan Society of Civil Engineers)	Commendation for significant contributions to sustaining and improving local infrastructure functions and betterment of local communities, economies, and lifestyles through infrastructure maintenance on the Morimura Bridge restoration, Route 2 Yodagawa Great Bridge floor slab replacement, and Wakato Bridge large-scale repairs.
Appeared in the State-of-the-Art of Small Spacecraft Technology published by NASA (October 2021)	NASA listed MEISEI as one of five Japanese companies having state-of-the-art technology based on NASA’s standard for its attitude control devices for microsatellites (magnetometers/magnetic torquers).

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