— Presenting recent insights into anti-biofilm coatings using VAT polymerization, surface design of 3D-printed SUS316L, and PP surface modification —
Summary
- Detroit, MI (USA) — BEL Inc. announces its participation in IMAT 2025 (International Materials, Applications & Technologies), organized by ASM International in Detroit, Michigan.
- In addition to attending the Committee Summit, IMR (International Materials Review), and AM&P committee meetings, BEL delivered three technical presentations and engaged in extensive discussions with the global materials community.
- Further advancing collaborative research toward the practical implementation of anti-biofilm surface design for medical, hygiene, and industrial applications
(IMAT 2025 概要)
https://www.asminternational.org/imat/?srsltid=AfmBOopuP5DL6mvD_c5kkxNgLuiC_Nva2E2Ss1oDXIZwkzQihGciL429
Technical Presentations
- Antibiofilm Coatings via VAT Polymerization: Fabrication and Biofilm Inhibition Assessment
著者: Authors: Hideyuki Kanematsu, Sakura Tsutsui, Nonno Nishizuka, Hidekazu Miura, Akiko Ogawa, Takeshi Kogo, Nobumitsu Hirai, Tsunemasa Saiki, Akira Otsu, Akihiro Hirayama, Michiko Yoshitake, Takayoshi Nakano - Evaluation of Anti-Biofilm Properties of SUS316L Fabricated by 3D Printing and the Effect of PE Resin Application
著者: Authors: Hideyuki Kanematsu, Arisa Ito, Tsunemasa Saiki, Akira Otsu, Akihiro Hirayama, Hidekazu Miura, Akiko Ogawa, Takeshi Kogo, Nobumitsu Hirai, Michiko Yoshitake, Takayoshi Nakano - Surface Modification of Polypropylene with Alkoxysilane Resin and Its Biofilm Prevention Effect
著者: Authors: Hideyuki Kanematsu, Momoka Nagae, Hidekazu Miura, Akiko Ogawa, Takeshi Kogo, Tsunemasa Saiki, Akira Otsu, Akihiro Hirayama, Nobumitsu Hirai, Michiko Yoshitake, Takayoshi Nakano
Comment from BEL:
“IMAT 2025 provided an excellent platform to share our latest results on antibiofilm surface design for medical, hygienic, and industrial applications,” said Hideyuki Kanematsu, BEL Inc. “We appreciate the constructive discussions at the Committee Summit, IMR, and AM&P meetings, and we are grateful to our collaborators and colleagues whose support made this week truly rewarding.”
Future Perspectives
- Further expanding the evaluation of anti-biofilm surface applications across medical devices, water treatment, and food processing equipment
- VAT重合×抗菌分散剤の複合設計、AM材(積層造形)表面の最適化を継続
- 2026年の学会・展示会での成果報告と、産学連携による実機PoCの推進
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