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SUGA Technical News 269
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SUGA TEST FAIR 2025
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
①IEC/TC104(Environmental conditions, classification and methods of test)
②ISO/TC42 (Photography)/WG5 (Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials)
➂ISO/TC38 (Textiles)/SC1 (Tests for coloured textiles and colorants)
④ISO/TC110 (Electronic displays)/WG14 (Durability test methods for electronic displays) in Okinawa, Japan
⑤ISO/TC107 (Metallic and other inorganic coatings)/SC7 (Corrosion tests)
⑥ISO/TC61(Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance)
Published standard
◆New Products
Mistomizer TM-1 TM-2
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from January, 2024 to March, 2024)
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.15)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.16)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from July, 2024 to December, 2024)
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Report of Awards Ceremony of 42nd Awards & 43rd Research Grants
-Announcement of Starting Application Period for 43rd Awards & 44th Research Grants
-Result of 1st Inquiry-Based Learning for High School Students Grant
-Announcement of Starting Application Period for 2nd Inquiry-Based Learning for High School Students Grant
SUGA Technical News 268
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO/TC61(Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance)/WG3 (Various Exposures) Ad-hoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC35 (Paints and varnishes)/SC9(General test methods for paints and varnishes)/WG31(Properties after application) in London, the United Kingdom
ISO/TC42(Photography)/ WG5(Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials) in Brussels, Belgium + Web Meeting
ISO/TC156(Corrosion of metals and alloys)/WG7(Accelerated corrosion tests) in Cleveland, the United States of America
◆New Products
Xenon Lamp Unit 「XENO-ONE™」
Combined Cyclic Corrosion Test Instrument CYP-100
◆Feature
Safety specs for Large-sized Accelerated Corrosion Test Instruments with open/closed top cover
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.14)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.15)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from April, 2024 to June, 2024)
◆Topics
Lectures
SUGA Technical News 267
◆New Products
-Model Change-
Haze Meter HZ-V4
Gloss Meter UVG-7
Image Clarity Meter ICM-2
◆Feature
Introducing Options of Accelerated Corrosion Test Instruments
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO/TC110 (Electronic displays)/WG14 (Durability test methods for electronic displays) in Okinawa, Japan
ISO/TC61(Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance)/WG2(Exposure to light) Ad-hoc Web Meeting
Published standard
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.13)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.14)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from January, 2024 to March, 2024)
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Report of Awards Ceremony of 42nd Awards & 43rd Research Grants
-Announcement of Starting Application Period for 43rd Awards & 44th Research Grants
-Result of 1st Inquiry-Based Learning for High School Students Grant
-Announcement of Starting Application Period for 2nd Inquiry-Based Learning for High School Students Grant
◆Topics
Lectures
SUGA Technical News 266
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO/TC45(Rubber and rubber products) /SC2(Testing and analysis) in Bangkok,Thailand
ISO/TC61(Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance)/SC2(Exposure to light) Ad-hoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC42(Photography)/WG5(Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials) in Ottawa, Canada
Shigeo Suga was appointed ISO/TC156/WG7 Convenor
◆Topics
Technical Seminar for SUGA’s Overseas Distributors
◆Products
Rain Test Instrument RA-Z
Dust Test Instrument DT-Z
Option of Fogging Tester
Option of Launder Meter
SUGA Colour, PC Software for Optical Measuring Instruments
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.12)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.13)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from October, 2023 to December, 2023)
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Report of 74th SUGA ACADEMIC SEMINAR: WEATHERING 2023
-Announcement of 75th in Tokyo and 76th in Kyoto SUGA ACADEMIC SEMINAR: WEATHERING 2024
◆Topics
Announcement of SUGA TEST FAIR 2024
SUGA Technical News 265
◆Topics
Local Commendation for Invention in Kanto region, Prize of Director-General of the Small and Medium Enterprise Agency (Shigeo Suga, Hideo Kita and Satoshi Tanaka)
The Commendation by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (Kunio Katano, Senior Manager, Applied Technology Div. Project T)
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO/TC42(Photography)/WG5(Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials)
ISO 18937-2(Xenon arc test) Ad-hoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC35 (Paints and varnishes)/SC9(General test methods for paints and varnishes)/WG31(Properties after application)
ISO 11503(Humidity test) Ad-hoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC61(Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance) in Stockholm, Sweden
IEC/TC89(Fire hazard testing) ahG14 Web Meeting
ISO/TC107 (Metallic and other inorganic coatings)/SC7 (Corrosion tests) in Berlin, Germany
IEC/TC104 (Environmental conditions, classification and methods of test)in London, the United Kingdom
ISO/TC79 (Light metals and their alloys)/SC2 (Organic and anodic oxidation coatings on aluminium) in Paris, France
◆New Product
Xenon Weather Meter NX90
Spray Mist Collectors of Salt Spray Test Instrument STP-100 and CASS Test Instrument CAP-100
◆Products
Flammability Test Instrument UL-94Z
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.11)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.12)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from July, 2023 to September, 2023)
◆Information from Related Organizations
The 1st Lecture Meeting of Committee for Colour Fastness Standardization and Research in The Society of Fiber Science and Technology Japan
Autumn meeting of The Society of Fiber Science and Technology Japan in 2023
◆Topics
Published Standards
SUGA Technical News 264
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO/TC61(Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance)/WG2(Exposure to light) Ad-hoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC156(Corrosion of metals and alloys)/WG7(Accelerated corrosion tests) in Zurich, Switzerland
ISO/TC35 (Paints and varnishes)/SC9(General test methods for paints and varnishes)/WG31(Properties after application) in Houston, the United States of America
ISO/TC42(Photography)/WG3(Image measurement, viewing and sensitometry), WG5(Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials) and WG8(Joint Imaging materials – Dimensions) in Okayama, Japan
ISO Excellence Award (Shigeo Suga, CEO and President)
◆New Product
Xenon Weather Meter NX25Z – Specified in ISO 105-B02 A1 Method
◆Products
Ozone Weather Meter OMS-HNZ
Rain Test Instrument RA-2Z
◆Technical Report
Comparison of Accelerated Lightfastness Tests with White LED Light and Xenon Light on Plastics
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.11)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from April, 2023 to June, 2023)
◆Topics
Our Colour Mater has been used for Judgement of The Guinness World Records
Report of JAPAN TESTING TECHNOLOGY SHOW, TEST 2023
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Announcement of 74th SUGA ACADEMIC SEMINAR: WEATHERING 2023
SUGA Technical News 263
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Report―
IEC/TC104 (Environmental conditions, classification and methods of test) in Kista, Sweden
Our Products are Adopted in the VW Volkswagen PV3930
Published standards
◆New Product
Salt Spray Test Instrument STP-100 and CASS Test Instrument CAP-100
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.10)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.10)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from January, 2023 to March, 2023)
◆Topics
The Commendation by Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation (Shigeo Suga, CEO and President)
THE SOCIETY OF RUBBER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Annual Meeting Held on May 30 and 31
Announcement of exhibiting in JAPAN TESTING TECHNOLOGY SHOW, TEST 2023
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Report of Awards Ceremony of 41st Awards & 42nd Research Grants
-Announcement of Starting Application Period for 42nd Awards & 43rd Research Grants
-Announcement of Starting Application Period for 1st Inquiry-Based Learning for High School Students Grant and launching special website
-Announcement of 74th SUGA ACADEMIC SEMINAR: WEATHERING 2023
SUGA Technical News 262
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO/TC110 (Electronic displays)/WG14 (Durability test methods for electronic displays)
in San Francisco, the United States of America + Web Meeting
Published standards
Revision of ISO 9227
◆New Product
LED Fade Meter LF-Z
◆Products
Flammability Test Instrument CS-1SZ
Flammability Test Instrument FL-Z
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.9)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.9)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from October, 2022 to December, 2022)
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Report of 73rd SUGA ACADEMIC SEMINAR: WEATHERING 2022
-Announcement of Starting a New Grant Program: Inquiry-Based Learning for High School Students Grant Program
SUGA Technical News 261
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
ISO 105-B04 (Xenon arc fading lamp test) Adhoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC61 (Plastics)/SC6(Ageing, chemical and environmental resistance) Web Meeting
ISO/TC107 (Metallic and other inorganic coatings) Web Meeting
IEC/TC104 (Environmental conditions, classification and methods of test) in Würzburg, Germany + Web Meeting
ISO 4767 (Plasma lamp test) Adhoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC45 (Rubber and rubber products) Web Meeting
ISO/TC42 (Photography) /WG5 (Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials) Web Meeting
Published standards, Lecture
Revision of ISO 1431-1
◆Products
Large-sized Gas Test Instrument
Flammability Test Instrument UL-94
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.8)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from July, 2022 to September, 2022)
◆Topics
Literatures
SUGA Technical News 260
◆Trend of International Standards
―International Meeting Reports―
IEC/TC104(Environmental conditions, classification and methods of test) in Würzburg, Germany + Web Meeting
ISO/TC42(Photography)/WG5(Physical properties and image permanence of photographic materials) Web Meeting
ISO 4892-3(Fluorescent UV lamps test) Adhoc Web Meeting
ISO/TC156(Corrosion of metals and alloys)/WG7(Accelerated corrosion tests) Web Meeting
IEC/TC110(Electronic displays)/WG14(Durability test methods for electronic displays (DTM)) Web Meeting
ISO/TC35(Paints and varnishes)/SC9(General test methods for paints and varnishes)/WG31(Properties after application) in Made, Netherlands + Web Meeting
◆New Product
Fogging tester WF-3
◆Product
Purified Water Unit OS-Z2 (Model change)
◆Technical Report
Steel Reference Specimen which is sold by SUGA
◆Feature
Accelerated Corrosion Tests in High Demand
◆Basic Lecture of Corrosion Test
History and Development of Accelerated Corrosion Test (No.8)
◆Basic Lecture of Colour Measurement
History and Development of Colour Measurement (No.7)
◆Technical Report
Measurement of Solar Radiation (from January, 2022 to June, 2022)
◆Information from Related Organizations
SUGA Weathering Technology Foundation
-Report of Awards Ceremony of 40th Awards & 41st Research Grants
-Announcement of starting application period for 41st Awards & 42nd Research Grants
-Announcement of 73rd SUGA ACADEMIC SEMINAR: WEATHERING 2022
◆Topics
Lectures