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Head of the Center : Hitoshi Emi
Vice Head of the Center : Yoshihiro Tsuji

The Center provides educational courses about powder technology, and manufactures, and distributes standard powders, and also distributes technical information such as graphs of particle size distribution.
Continuing Education Division
Manager : Jusuke Hidaka
Vice-manager : Yoshinobu Fukumorii

The Association offers the following courses as part of life-long education. They are planned and run with the help of The Society of Powder Technology, Japan.


Introductory Seminars on Powder Technology There are introductory courses for training of new company employees, and for people wishing to extend their knowledge of powder technology.
Ad Hoc Seminars The next stage after introduction to powder technology, ad hoc seminars are designed to raise awareness of conditions and requirements in the powder technology sector.
Specialized Courses These offers the latest information on specialized area of powder technology. Courses are organized to consider finite details, through collaboration with the technical groups, interaction with lectures, and so on.
Explanatory Course Explanatory courses are held in districts other than Kanto and Kansai, with the help of The Society of Powder Technology, Japan. These courses provide information on the applications of powder technology, through a combination of lectures and selection of content.
Special Course Special Courses focus on developing particular areas of powder technology. They are centered on interaction with lecturers who have considerable achievements to their credit.
Management Course Designed for managers and people in middle management. Lectures are invited to speak on issues of common interest.
Other Courses, etc. Powder technology forums coinciding with powder industry exhibitions, as well as lectures, courses and training activities of all kinds, are organized jointly with other groups and organizations.
Standard Powders Division
Manager : Yoshihiro Tsuji
Vice-manager : Teruaki Suzuki

The Standard Powders Division manufactures and distributes JIS Test Powders and APPIE Standard Powders.

  1. JIS Z 8901 Industrial Test Powders 1 (Powders, which exist in the usual environment as a dust, are standardized.)
    Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 (Silica Sand)/Class 4, Class 9 (Talc)/(Class 5, Class 10 (Fly Ash)/Class 7, Class8, Class 11(Kanto Loam)/Class 12 (Carbon Black)/Class 16, Class 17 (Calcium Carbonate, Heavy)
  2. JIS Z 8901 Industrial Test Powders 2 (Extremely shaped article size distribution)
    Glass Beads (GBL30-100, GBM20-40: 7 kinds differing in diameter, density, and refractive index)
    White fused alumina (No. 1,2,3,4,5,6: 6 kinds differing in diameter)

  3. APPIE Standard Powdrs (Powders for industrial tests and standard powders other than JIS Z 8901) Only for sale in Japan.
    Lycopodium/Soma standard silica sand/Quarts dust/3 components mixture/Air cleaner test dusts Fine, Coarse (ISO 12103-1)

JIS TEST Powders
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