Research Collaboration for Innovation in Various Fields

1. Cover (Form 2) * This item can be up to 1 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). * Thereafter, italics were removed at the time of submission. Item Fields of application Detail *Selection of the 4 research fields(Manufacturing, Health care, Agri Fish,Carbon Neutrality ) Research Challenge frame Practical frame * Put on either Research Themes Title of Theme * Fill in your research theme * Fill your affiliation, position, and name (Fill one person for this item, but do not specify university or company etc.) Research Leader Commercialization Leader * Enter affiliation, position, and name (Set for each development target, no limit on the number of people, companies only) * Participating institutions other than research leaders and commercialization leaders are entered. * After the name of the participating organization, the following is noted. Small and medium-sized companies are , medium-sized companies are , startups are , overseas universities and research institutes are Research Participating Organization 1

2. Overall view This item can be up to 1 page. Be sure to incorporate the following elements: Line diagrams and image drawings are added to the design as appropriate. System Development Structure and Roles (All Participating Institutions) Background, Issues, and Research Themes Social background, status of related industries, the latest technological developments, related issues,Research themes set from these Objective What will be achieved (all development targets) and goals set based on the latest technological development status Means Research seeds to be utilized, international superiority, patents held, implementation contents, methods, and targets for solving problems and their innovation Prospect Business plans of participating companies after the completion of R&D Prospect Contribution to Aichi Prefecture Industry Prospect Human Resource Development 2

3. Development Structure and Division of Roles * This item can be up to 2 page. Be sure to incorporate the following elements: Line drawings and image drawings are added to the design as appropriate. Division of Roles We have established a division of roles that takes advantage of the seeds and strengths of all participating institutions. Demonstrate responsibilities for achieving each goal System Be aware of the unification of research activities and the direction of the team, as well as communication and collaboration within the Team Building * Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). R&D content and development targets Responsible Institution Principal Members Filling in image role Implementation of utilizing the seeds ( ) and patents ( ) that we have. Research Leader Professor University Development of technology Commercialization Leader Development Department Design Manager Utilizing our development know-how, we build design and system. design and system construction Company 3

4. Background and Issues of Research Themes * This item can be up to 2 page. Be sure to incorporate the following elements: Line drawings and image drawings are added to the design as appropriate. Background Social Background and Status of Related Industries Technology Trends Latest Technological Development Status and Challenges Industry-Academia Collaboration The necessity to work on cross-industry and open innovation 4

.Latest Initiatives, Benchmarks, and Target Targeting * This item can be up to 2 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). Development Targets Benchmark Results Goals (Outputs) Future Prospects (Outcome) We have a track record of achieving % of % of conductivity at XX University in the U.S. and product development (XX) in collaboration with XX companies. Achieve % conductivity and launch by participating organizations using the same technology. by strengthening the industry of in this prefecture by utilizing conductivity materials at the highest level in the world, by diverting technology to . Development of technology Built a system with an error of or less using simulation technology at company in Germany. Filling in image Achievement of error or less by utilizing simulation technology using unique . Global expansion by installing simulation technology in companies . design and system construction 5

6. Research seeds that serve as weapons, international superiority, and patents * This item can be up to 2 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). Image diagrams, graphs, tables, etc. are added as appropriate. Research seeds to be utilized (patents, international superiority) (holding institution) Challenges to achieve the goal Development Targets Goals (Outputs) achieve % conductivity and launch by participating organizations using the same technology. Conductivity is a bottleneck, and in order to solve it, it is necessary to increase to . Technology for ( Laboratory, University.) Patent (No.) for ( Co., Ltd.) development of technology Achievement of error or less by utilizing simulation technology using unique . In order to use for simulation technology, it is necessary to clear . know-how related to development ( Company) Realization of measure error (joint research results with company in the United States) Filling in image design and system construction 6

7. Purpose of use of research seeds * This item can be up to 2 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). Image diagrams, graphs, tables, etc. are added as appropriate. Research content to achieve goals implemented using seeds Research Seeds Innovation in problem- solving methods In order to achieve , at University has been reported in the past, but the method will be implemented for the first time in the world by utilizing the research seeds related to In order to achieve the bottleneck for achieving conductivity, we will proceed with experiments using the method in cooperation with companies. technology related to ( University laboratory) There is an example of building a system within a measure error of , but it was insufficient because of . Therefore, we will utilize the technology possessed by the Research Institute to achieve that has not been achieved in the industry. In order to solve , which is a problem for the use of simulation, calculation will be carried out using a new algorithm. Filling in image know-how in development ( Co., Ltd.) 7

8. Roadmap * This item can be up to 2 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified *TRL must be included. 2027 year 2027 year Research Projects 2025 year 2026 year 2028 year Development of Development of ( ( University) University) ( ( Company) Company) Prototype Improvement Exploration of materials Development of technology Conductivity % achieved Provision of free samples, feedback Development of technology Commercializat ion of high rate TRL8 Prototype of material TRL5 Development of Development of analysis analysis technology for technology for materials materials ( ( Company) Company) Development of measurement technology for Filling in image Material manufacturing laboratory demonstration of measurement technology TRL6 Implementation on the test line of the factory Implementation in the manufacturing process of material TRL8 Grasp market trends Grasp market trends Ensuring Competitiveness Ensuring Competitiveness Continuous Benchmarking & Market Research Continuous Benchmarking & Market Research Development of simulation Development of simulation technology for technology for university university construction design and system System System construction construction ( ( Company) Company) Stage Gate (Intermediate) (Practical frame) At the end of the challenge Termination (Practical frame) 8

9. Objectives * This item can be up to 2 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). Image drawings are added as appropriate. * TRL must be included. Expected to achieve the target Develop ment Targets Stage Gate (Middle) Point <March >, 2027> reference Future Prospects for Technology Termination <March , 2029> Current Status Achieve % of % of the conductivity ( % of the end time). Prototype production of using this technology has been completed. TRL Filling in image Achieve 0% of conductivity and commercialize the product by participating organizations using the same technology. TRL The conductivity of is only %, and there are issues to be used for . TRL The conductivity of is expected to reach % by 2035. (Rationale: paper) developmen t of technology The simulation error is 00%. In order to build a system, it is necessary to add while utilizing existing technology. TRL We tried a simulation algorithm using using the seeds we had, and achieved an error level of 0% (0% at the end). TRL A system that utilizes simulation technology is fused with and is aimed at (Rationale: Society Roadmap) Achievement of error or less by utilizing simulation technology using unique . TRL design and system constructi on Impact on the prefecture's industry * Describes the issues faced by the industry in the prefecture and the impact on the industry of the prefecture with the results at the time of completion. 9

10. Business Plan * This item can be up to 2 page. Basically, use the following form (font size, etc. can be modified). Image drawings are added as appropriate. Outcome at the end of the day <March >, 2029) March 2032 March 2032 <3 years later> <3 years later> Participating Companies Development Targets March 2030 < 1 year later> March 2035 < after 5 years> Company Improve to % Sales: yen/year Achieve 0% of conductivity and commercialize using the same technology. <sales: yen/year> In collaboration with company, technology is diverted and is commercialized. Sales: yen/year Promote joint development with 00 companies in the U.S. to develop sales channels in the U.S.< sales: yen/year> development of technology Filling in image design and system construction Company * The deadline for the challenge is March 2027, one year later is March 2028, three years later is March 2030, and five years later is March 2032. 10

11. Markets to target and their approach * This item can be up to 1 page. Basically, the design image is as follows. Line diagrams and image drawings are added to the design as appropriate. High Company Company A A Target Target Markets Markets High Company Company B B Company Company C C Small Small Large Large Company Company E E Participating Participating Institutions Institutions XX XX Company Company STEP1 STEP1 STEP2 STEP2 STEP3 STEP3 Company Company F F Low Company Company H H Company Company G G Company Company D D Low Marketing & Market Survey Results approach Benefits to the prefectural industry 11

12. Contribution to Aichi Prefecture Industry * This item can be up to 1 page. Basically, the design image is as follows. Line diagrams and image drawings are added to the design as appropriate. * The contribution to the shipment value of manufactured products, etc. must be stated with a numerical value (if it is difficult to describe, it should be explained quantitatively using similar indicators). We provide solutions to the chronic issues that related industries in this prefecture are having. We also collaborated with overseas companies to achieve . Contributed to a 0% increase in the shipment value of manufactured products in the prefecture by increasing sales by increasing sales through the development of in the industry (equivalent to 00% of the nationwide share). * In commercialization and practical application, it is expressed that companies/human resources in Aichi Prefecture will take the lead or be greatly involved. * Future vision for solving problems faced by industries related to the prefecture and sustainable development Impact on industries in the prefecture Initiatives after the end of the research period By utilizing technology, which has not been used in the past in the industry in the prefecture, the base of will be expanded to . Global expansion is expected to be achieved by , and an economic effect on the scale of yen is expected. Develop market development and promotion activities such as the diversion of technology to in collaboration with companies and overseas companies. Filling in image Initiatives and Results during the Research Period Impact on industries in the prefecture By utilizing materials that achieve conductivity, in industries in the prefecture is accelerated. Achieve % of the conductivity of and commercialize using the same technology. 12 * The timing, content, and scale of the impact on industries in the prefecture are described.

13. Human Resource Development * This item can be up to 1 page. Basically, the design image is as follows. Image drawings are added to the design as appropriate. Aiming to develop human resources in the industry Human resource development perspective (direction) based on an understanding of the issues to be resolved in the socio-economy of the county and related industries. Initiative 1 : Use of doctoral human resources in Utilize a postdoc to be in charge of development in collaboration with company. company accepts people and conducts joint research. Initiative 2 : Dispatch of young engineers from companies to universities Filling in image Utilize and exchange human resources through cross-appointments between company and university. Initiative 3 : Implementation of education on the dissemination of technology 13

14. Utilization of Funds * This item can be up to 1 page. Use the form below. In the research plan after the theme is adopted, it should be described as accurately as possible in order to confirm consistency * Plan with as little unevenness in necessary expenses as possible for each fiscal year. Item of expenditure 2025 year 2026 year 2027 year 2028 year Organization Main breakdown Equipment and Prototype Costs Name of university, research institute, etc. labor cost Main Uses of Prefect ural Researc h Funds Operational Expenses Equipment and Prototype Costs Filling in image Company Name labor cost Operational Expenses Sum Equipment and equipment costs Company A Expecte d out- of- pocket costs labor cost Company B (The amount after doubling because it is a small and medium-sized enterprise) labor cost Operational Expenses Sum TRL5 or less(Prospects for the establishment of technology) TRL6 7(demonstration test) TRL8 9(commercialization) Put only one in theTRL objective TRL TRL level. level. 14 * The challenge frame is listed only for "each fiscal year up to FY2026".

15. Conclusion: Proposer's Pledge * This item can be up to 1 page. Basically, use the following form. Stage Gate (Intermediate) <March >, 2027 Termination <March , 2029 project Achieve % of conductivity Completion of prototype production of using this technology Filling in image Achieve % of the conductivity and commercialize using the same technology. (1) Development of technology ob je ct iv e Trial of simulation algorithm by using the seeds held Error level % achieved. Achievement of error of or less using simulation technology using . (2) Demonstration of Number of patent applications cases cases (cumulative total) Number of Publications Submitted cases cases (cumulative total) Number of Press Releases cases cases (cumulative total) Goal of commercialization (commercialization) within 0 years of the end of the project Aiming to introduce 0000 to the market, promote market development and promotion activities. Aiming for new entry into the market and global expansion through collaboration with and overseas organizations. Plans for participating companies after the end of the project Human Resource Development * The challenge frame is listed as "< of March 2027 >" as the end of the year. Participation in the development of postdocs and young researchers: people Cross-appointment participation of corporate engineers: people 15