June-Limited Recorded Seminar: "Design, Manufacturing Technology, and Application Development of Polymer Composite Materials ~Characteristics and Utilization of Fiber-Reinforced Resins, Natural Fiber, and Rubber Materials~"

AndTech Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; Representative Director: Masao Tohyama; hereinafter referred to as AndTech) will launch a course on the "Design and Manufacturing Technology of Polymer Composite Materials from Basics to Application."

This is a recorded seminar that can be viewed at any time! (Applicable to those who apply between June 1, 2026, and June 30, 2026)

In this seminar, various types and properties of materials such as fibers, glass, carbon, and rubber, as well as interface control, manufacturing technology, and development cases, will be explained.

- Those who apply in June will be able to view it at their preferred time for one month.
- Lecture materials will be distributed electronically.
- Book discounts will also be offered exclusively to participants.

## Recorded Seminar Overview

### Lecture Title:
[Limited Time Only - Recorded Seminar] Design, Manufacturing Technology, and Application Development of Polymer Composite Materials ~Characteristics and Utilization of Fiber-Reinforced Resins, Natural Fiber, and Rubber Materials~

### Date and Time:
Applicable to those who apply between June 1, 2026, and June 30, 2026

### Recorded Viewing:
Available (preferred period can be specified)

### Participation Fee:
45,100 JPY (tax included) *Materials to be distributed electronically

### URL:
https://andtech.co.jp/seminars/1f1453c4-09a2-64fa-9f0e-064fb9a95405

## Flow from Application to Viewing

1. Seminar Application
Apply from this page as you would for a regular seminar.

2. Guidance for Recorded Viewing URL and Distribution Materials
After applying, an invoice will be sent via automated email. Subsequently, the administrative office will guide you on how to download the recorded URL and lecture materials.

3. Recorded Viewing Period
The viewing period will be one month from your application date. (Example: Application on 6/10 ⇒ Viewing from 6/10 to around 7/10)
If you have a preferred viewing time, we will accommodate it upon consultation.

4. Questions for the Lecturer
You can ask questions directly to the lecturer after viewing.

5. Book Discount Code
Those who apply for this seminar will be offered a 50% discount on books about [Polymer Composite Materials]. (Discount code will be sent via email)

## Seminar Course Content Structure

Akio Imai, Former Director of Petrochemical Research Institute, Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd.

## Knowledge to be Learned and Technical Issues to be Solved in this Seminar

- ① Knowledge of manufacturing conditions for polymer composite materials
- ② Knowledge of performance and quality of polymer composite materials
- ③ Market information on required properties for polymer composite materials

All program items below (please refer if you are interested in details)

## [About the Lecturer]
Through his experience in polymer material development and industrialization at a chemical company and his post-retirement consulting on polymer alloy and composite material design technology guidance, he has accumulated knowledge and information on various polymer-related materials. He proposes appropriate directions for technical development in response to recent performance requirements for resin and rubber composite materials.

## [Program]

### Part 1: Fundamentals of Polymer Composite Materials

1. What are Polymer Composite Materials?
　1-1 Definition of Polymer Composite Materials
　1-2 History of Technical Development of Polymer Composite Materials

2. Types of Polymer Composite Materials
　2-1 Glass Fiber Reinforced Resins
　2-2 Organic Fiber Reinforced Resins
　2-3 Carbon Fiber Reinforced Resins

3. Types of Polymer Matrices
　3-1 General-purpose Thermoplastic Resins
　3-2 Engineering Plastics
　3-3 Thermosetting Resins
　3-4 Rubbers and Elastomers

4. Manufacturing of Polymer Composite Materials
　4-1 Compounding of Polymers
　4-2 Distribution and Dispersion of Fillers
　4-3 Compounding of Fiber Reinforced Resins

5. What is the Reinforcement Effect of Fibers?
5-1 Theory of Reinforcement
5-2 Conditions for the Manifestation of Reinforcement Effect

### Part 2: Design and Manufacturing Technology of Polymer Composite Materials