Congratulations to MJTS 2014 Excellent Student Research Award Recipients

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TriPreM wishes to congratulate Mr Moinuddin Quazi (University of Malaya), Ms Kanae Yamamoto (Kanazawa University) and Mr Zaid Ali Subhi (Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology) for receiving the Excellent Student Research Award for their respective papers during the 3rd Malaysia-Japan Tribology Symposium, on 12th-13th November 2014.

The award was presented to them based on their research:

1. Moinuddin Quazi, University of Malaya, “Adhesion of PVD multilayer ceramic coating on AA7075-T6 aerospace alloy”

2. Kanae Yamamoto, Kanazawa University, “Friction properties of laminated composite materials of α-TCP-filled poly (vinyl alcohol) hydrogels”

3. Zaid Ali Subhi, Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology, “Analysis on the mechanism of humidity to influence the very early stage of sliding under different load”

The link to MJTS 2014 photo gallery can be found here, and link to the MJTS 2014 page can be found here.

Prof Tanabe’s Visit to MJIIT

TriPreM was honoured to receive Professor Ikuo Tanabe as visiting professor to Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (2nd October 2014 – 8th October 2014).

The objective of Prof Tanabe’s visit to MJIIT is to plan the establishment of collaboration between MJIIT and Nagaoka University of Technology, in the form of joint research and supervision of post-graduate student. He also reviewed the course content for the Precision Machining/Manufacturing course.

Prof Tanabe attended TriPreM’s rin-koh session for 3rd October 2014, and met with the Head of MPE, Dr Aminuddin Abu.

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Prof Ikuo Tanabe with members of TriPreM, in front of MJIIT.

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On his third day of the visit, Prof Tanabe met Deputy Dean Prof Dr Takashi Yamamoto, and gave a public lecture for post-graduate students of IDS and TriPreM (Development of Innovative Tool Using Taguchi-methods).

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Prof Tanabe returned to Japan on 8th October 2014.

 

 

1st MRS-ID (The Materials Research Society of Indonesia) Meeting 2014

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Prof Dr Kanao Fukuda, head of TriPreM i-Kohza,  attended the 1st MRS-ID (The Materials Research Society of Indonesia) Meeting 2014 which took place at Bali, Indonesia. The event spanned for three days (September 26-28 2014)

Prof Dr Kanao Fukuda presented a paper during the event: “Objective and Combinational Analysis of Multiple Kinds of Data Obtained from Severe-Mild Wear Transition.”

The Material Research Society of Indonesia (MRS-id) Meeting 2014 is an international conference organized by Materials Research Society of Indonesia MRS-id (Himpunan Riset Material Indonesia), Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB), Physics and Applied Physics Society of Indonesia (PAPSI) and Indonesian Vacuum Society (IVS). Further information may be found by visiting the MRS-id website.