• October 11,2011
  We made press releases on “Realization of low-resistance ultra-fine copper lines using inkjet technology”. Achievements are as follows:
  – Copper-based inkjet ink was developed with nanoparticle production technology
  – Copper lines with a line width of 5 µm were fabricated with ultra-fine inkjet technology
  – Copper lines with a specific resistance of 8.1 µΩ•cm were fabricated with reduction technology under ultra-low oxygen partial pressure.
  For the detailed information, please contact us by E-mail at “contact@sijtechnology.com” with your company name, your name and your E-mail address.
• October 6,2011
  Our Super Inkjet printer was adopted by JETRO Identification and New Market Development Program for Japan-made Products with Global Potential.
• September 7,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at IFA2011 held at Messe Berlin in Germany from September 2 till 7, 2011.
  http://www.ifa-berlin.com
• September 5,2011
  Our super-fine inkjet was covered by Click at IFA2011. The Click is BBC WORLD NEWS’s TV program for Technological and digital news from around the world.
• July 15,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  Micromachine/MEMS 2011 held at Tokyo Big Sight from July 13 till 15,2011.
  http://www.micromachine.jp/en/index.html
• July 1,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  10th BIO EXPO JAPAN held at Tokyo Big Sight from June 29 till July 1,2011.
  http://www.bio-expo.jp/en/Home/
• June 5,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  JPCA2011 held at Tokyo Big Sight from June 3 till 5,2011.
  http://www.jpcashow.com/show2011/English/
• April 15,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  1st Printed Electronics fair held at Tokyo Big Sight from Apr 13 till 15,2011.
  http://www.ftj.jp/ftj/pe/en/
• February 18,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  Printable Electronics 2011 held at Tokyo Big Sight from Feb 16 till 18,2011.
  http://www.printable-electronics.com/eng/index.html
• January 21,2011
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  40th INTERNEPCON JAPAN held at Tokyo Big Sight from Jan 19 till 21,2011.
  http://www.nepcon.jp/inj/en/

• July 30, 2010
  Long-awaited new series of Super Ink Jet announced at Micromachine/MEMS Exhibition (July 28 (Wed)-July 30 (Fri) Tokyo Big Sight) Prior to the exhibition, the catalog of the new product can be downloaded at the site of IPROS.
• Jul 2,2010
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  9th BIO FORUM&BIO EXPO JAPAN held at Tokyo Big Sight from Jun 30 till Jul 2,2010.
  http://www.bio-expo.jp/bio/english/index.phtml
• June 23, 2010
  Our Tokyo office has been relocated.
  
• June 2,2010
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at  JPCA Show2010 held at Tokyo Big Sight from June 2 till 4,2010.
  http://www.jpcashow.com/show2010/English/index.html
• May 17, 2010
  SIJ technology was introduced at  ‘Sub Femt Ink Jet’, “Processing Technology” (P.6 May 2010) .
  http://www.sen-i.co.jp/kakou/kakou.html
• April 9,2010
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at Printable Electoronics2010 held at Tokyo Big Sight from Apr 7 till 9,2010.
• February 19,2010
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at ASTEC2010 held at Tokyo Big Sight from Feb 17 till 19,2010.
• January 22,2010
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at 39th INTERNEPCON JAPAN held at Tokyo Big Sight from Jan 20 till 22,2010.

• December 14,2009
  Super fine pattern described by SIJ technology was displayed at Special Exhibition of the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation held at Kitakyusyu from Oct 10 till Dec 13,2009.
• December 5,2009
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at SEMICON JAPAN 2009 held at Makuhari from Dec 2 till 4,2009.
• November 7,2009
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at Tokyo Industry Exhibition2009 held at Tokyo Big Sight from Nov  4 till 6 ,2009.
• October  17,2009
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at AIST Open Lab held at AIST Tsukuba from Oct 15 till 16,2009.
• October 8,2009
  Mr.Yoshihisa Tabata. Director, Nanotechnologies and Advanced Materials Policy Planning Office of
  Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry introduced our super-fine inkjet at LED symposium arranged by JLEDS held on October 6,2009.
  This  presentation was highlighted in an article published on Dempa Shinbun on Oct 8,2009.
• Sepember 20,2009
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at Innovation Japan 2009 held at Tokyo International Foram from Sep 16 till 19,2009.
• August 1,2009
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet 20th Micro-machine/MEMS Exhibition held at Tokyo Big Sight in July,2009.
• July 4, 2009
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at International BIO EXPO Japan held at Tokyo Big Sight  from July 1 till 3, 2009.
• April 23, 2009
  SIJ will be introduced at the TV program “Yononaka Shinpodo”, BS Japan at  20:30 on May 10, 2009.
• April 8, 2009
  Super fine pattern described by SIJ technology is displayed at the National  Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation, as the new release of the permanent exhibit “Innovation and the Future” since April 8, 2009
• March 11, 2009
  SIJ was highlighted in an article published on EE TIMES Japan.
  http://eetimes.jp/article/22862/3.html
• February 27,2009
  We introduce our super-fine inkjet at the annual meeting of Japan Society of  Applied Physics 2009 held at University of Tsukuba from March 30 till   April 2,2009.
• February 18, 2009
  New Palm Top SIJ unit was highlighted in an article published on Nikkan  Kogyo Shimbun (Business & Technology Daily News).
• February 17, 2009
  New Palm Top SIJ unit was highlighted in an article published on Kagaku  Kogyo Nippou (The Chemical Daily).
• February 16, 2009
  New Palm Top SIJ unit was highlighted in the article published on the  following web.
  http://venturewatch.jp/aist/20090216nr.html
• January 23, 2009
  We introduce our super-fine inkjet at NanoTech2009 held at Tokyo Big Sight from February 18 till 20, 2009.
  New palm top size SIJ unit is scheduled to be displayed.

• December 17,2008
  SIJ  was highlighted in the article published on the followings.
  NikkeiBP IP Awareness (Japanese Site)
  NikkeiBP.net (Japanese Site)
  Tech-On! (Japanese Site)
  Biotechnology Japan (Japanese Site)
• December 12,2008
  We are scheduled to introduce our super-fine inkjet at INTERNEPCON 2009 held at Tokyo Big Sight
  from Jan 28 till 30,2009.
• Oct 20-21,2008
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at AIST Open labo at Tsukuba city.
• Oct 16-18,2008
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet at Suwa Area Industrial Messe held at Suwa city.
• July 2,2008
  SIJ was highleghted in an article published on Semiconductor Industry News.
  “New market developed by Printable Electronics”
• June 1,2008
  SIJ was highlighted on a TV program by Asahi Boadcasting.
• May 13,2008
  SIJ was highlighted in an article published on Nikkei Industry News.
• March 25, 2008
  SIJ was highlighted in an article published on “Tech-On,” a technology journal by Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.
  – Technology for electronic parts
  High performance is maintained even with printing technology.
  The University of Tokyo and the Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research have jointly developed organic transistors with a channel length of only 1 μm using an inkjet technology. (Japanese Site)
• February 13, 2008
  SIJ was highlighted in an article published on “Tech-On,” a technology journal by Nikkei Business Publications, Inc.
  – [nano tech]
  SIJTechnology, Inc. and other companies disclosed a technique for improving the radiation performance characteristics of white LEDs utilizing inkjet technology and Au nano particles. (Japanese Site)

• December 21, 2007
  Our inkjet technology was featured on “Engineering Technology Business,” a.
  “SIJTechnology, Inc. has developed a super-fine inkjet technology for on-demand formation of super-fine patterns.” (Japanese Site)
• December 10, 2007
  Our presentation material was published on the 29th NANOBIZMATCH “Nano Engineering and MEMS/NEMS” held by the Nanotechnology Business Creation Initiative on November 16. (Japanese Site)
• July 6, 2007
  We gave a poster presentation titled “Development and Application of Fine Inkjet Technology by Femto-Liter Volume Control” at the Kansai Workshop held by the Japan Institute of Electronics Packaging. (Japanese Site)
• May 23, 2007
  We introduced our printable electronics technology at the Pattern and Imaging Workshop of the Japanese Society of Printing Science and Technology. (Japanese Site)
• February 21-23, 2007
  We demonstrated our super-fine inkjet technology and sample products at ASTEC2007 held at Tokyo Big Sight.
• January 19, 2007
  We gave a technical speech at a concurrent seminar of INTERNEPCON 2007 held at Tokyo Big Sight (INJ-18).
  Title: Super-Fine Inkjet Printing Using Metal Nano Particles (INJ-18)
• January 17-19, 2007
  We introduced our technology and sample products using nanopaste at INTERNEPCON 2007 held at Tokyo Big Sight.

• December 22, 2006
  Our technology was published in the January issue of Electronic Materials (January 2007) of Kogyo Chosakai Publishing, Inc.
  Title: New Business Creation Based on Super-Fine Inkjet Technology (Japanese Site)
• December 6-8, 2006
  We introduced our super-fine inkjet and nanopaste technologies at SEMICON Japan 2006 (Innovation Hall) held at Makuhari Messe.
• November 22, 2006
  Super-fine inkjet technology developed by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) together with photographs showing single micron level multi-layer inkjet wiring were published in the Nikkei Business Daily (page 13).
• November 17, 2006
  Super-fine inkjet technology developed by the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) together with photographs of sample products were featured in The Nikkei (page 15).
• November 7, 2006
  Our technology was introduced at a technology seminar held by the Japan Photofabrication Association. (PDF – Japanese)
• October 27, 2006
  We won the Special Award of the 2nd Tsukuba Venture Award (Tsukuba High-Tech Award).
• October 26, 2006
  “Ink Jet Formation of Metal Nanoparticle Microbumps and Packaging of High Brightness LED for High Heat Release,” a joint research project with Harima Chemicals, Inc. and Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., was adopted as one of the projects of “R&D on Practical Applications of Nanotechnology and Emerging Materials” invited by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). (Japanese Site)
• June 23, 2006
  Our technology was introduced in an article titled “Widespread Inkjet Technology” in the Asahi Shimbun (evening paper, page 13).
• June 7, 2006
  The company name was changed from “SIJTechnology Ltd.” to “SIJTechnology, Inc.”
• June 2, 2006
  Our technology was featured in “Emerging Technology” in the June issue of Nikkei Microdevices.
• May 11, 2006
  Our company was introduced in the article “Revival of Skilled Manufacturing and Manufacturing Industry in Japan” in the Denpa Shimbun (page 6).
• May 8, 2006
  Our company was introduced in “Nano Tech Weekly” published by Sangyo Times, Inc. (Japanese Site)
• April 26, 2006
  Our company was introduced in “News from Consortium” published by Tsukuba Research Consortium.
• April 25, 2006
  An article related to our company was listed second in the “Tech-On News Ranking” in Nikkei Electronics (April 24 issue, page 12).
  A press release-related article about our company was also published on page 29.
• April 25, 2006
  A press release-related article was published in Nikkei NanoBusiness (April 24 issue, page 20).
• April 19, 2006
  Dr. Kazuhiro Murata, Director responsible for Collaborative Research between AIST and SIJ, won the best-paper award for a paper published in ICEP2006.
  Dr. Murata invented the super-fine inkjet (SIJ) technology, and has received the following related awards:
  – March 8, 2002 Nano-Tech Award (on Nano Fabrication Technology) at the 1st International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference, nano tech 2002. – April 1, 2004 AIST President Award 2004 – June 20, 2004 Nippon Keidanren Chairman’s Award of the Conference for the Promotion of Collaboration among Industry, Academia and Government
• April 14, 2006
  A follow-up press release-related article was published in the Denpa Shimbun (page 6).
• April 11, 2006
  A press release-related article was published on the front page of the Chemical Daily.
  A press release-related article was published in the Denpa Shimbun (page 2).
  A press release-related article was published in the Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun (page 37).
  A press release-related article was published in the Nikkei Business Daily (page 22).
  A press release-related article was published on an information website of Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. (Japanese Site)
  A press release-related article was published on an information website of Nikkei Nano Business.
  A press release-related article was published on an information website of Electronic Journal.
• April 10, 2006
  SIJTechnology, Ltd., a technology transfer venture of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), starts super-fine microfabrication services for customers. (PDF – Japanese)
• February 1, 2006
  The Task Force Results Meeting sponsored by the Venture Development Center was featured on a website of Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. Our company was also introduced on the website. (Japanese Site)
• January 30, 2006
  SIJTechnology, Ltd. was introduced in Nikkei Nano Business, No. 30.
• January 27, 2006
  The head office was relocated to Tsukuba Kenkyu Gakuen Toshi.

Founded SIJTechnology, Ltd.

April 11, 2005
Dr. Kazuhiro Murata and Dr. Kazuyuki Masuda founded SIJTechnology, Ltd. in Shinagawa, Tokyo.