22nd Innovation R&D Grant excellence award · Industrial tech

Hiten wins JPY2m research grant for hot-forging technology

The excellence award supports the manufacturer’s development work with the Osaka Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology.

Hiten has won a JPY2 million excellence award in The Senshu Ikeda Bank, Ltd.’s 22nd Innovation Research and Development Grant programme, announced on March 2.

The bank selected its research into innovative hot-forging technology, naming the Osaka Research Institute of Industrial Science and Technology as the collaborating institution. Hiten manufactures cold- and hot-forging dies and develops tooling for demanding metal-forming processes.

Use of funds

Research and develop innovative hot-forging technology

Funding history

Sources

  1. Ikeda Senshu Bank announces 22nd Innovation R&D grant winnerssihd-bk.jp · Mar 2, 2026