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At Yokura Manufacturing, we produce equipment necessary for evaluating the durability and safety of battery materials and components for next-generation batteries, including all-solid-state batteries. We solve challenges in development and manufacturing with a custom-made approach. ◆ Products ◆ - Small vacuum heat sealing device for glove boxes Can be installed in locations with size restrictions due to its compact design. - Heating device for all-solid-state batteries compatible with glove boxes IR-HP/GB Designed for non-exposure to the atmosphere and can heat up to 1000°C. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

Simply place it on the stage of your microscope or micro-scope to observe changes from -100°C to 300°C in real time. In a hermetically sealed furnace, heating and cooling can be performed under various vacuum inert gas atmospheres. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

The "OCT-equipped heating observation furnace" is a compact design that utilizes a focused heating method and is an internal observation device equipped with OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography). Using this device, a research group from Yokohama National University and the Kanagawa Institute of Industrial Science and Technology successfully observed the internal structural changes of ceramics during sintering at high temperatures for the first time in the world. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

- Metals / Filler materials / Ceramics / Solder / Glass, etc. - This measurement allows you to experience high-temperature observation using a demonstration unit of the "IR Series" concentrated heating furnace, which represents the test equipment manufacturer, Yokokura Seisakusho. Due to its sealed structure, the IR Series furnace can achieve a maximum temperature of 1700°C under controlled atmospheric conditions, as in the case of the IR-18SP. You can capture real-time changes in the test subject by checking videos of actual experiments and the test program. *Please note that the equipment used is a demonstration unit, and we may not be able to accommodate requests depending on the circumstances, so please contact us for details. *There may be variations depending on the thermal capacity of the test specimen. ▼Features of the IR Series▼ The rapid heating performance and superiority in temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks.

This is an impact testing machine for metallic materials, designed to achieve a stable structure with sufficient rigidity, allowing for reliable and reproducible test results. The "semi-automatic" feature, which automatically lifts and releases the hammer, reduces labor and time in operations and contributes to safety. It is used not only for testing but also for research purposes. For more details, please refer to the product page and catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

The "VL3000DX-SVF18SP," an ultra-high-temperature laser microscope system equipped with a digital violet laser microscope, represents the flagship heating observation IR imaging furnace of Mikyo Manufacturing. It enables clear microscopic observation in ultra-high-temperature environments of up to 1800°C. Compared to conventional models, the resolution and brightness have improved by approximately two times*, allowing for high-magnification, high-contrast observation images. *For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

- Metals / Filler materials / Ceramics / Solder / Glass, etc. - This measurement allows you to experience high-temperature observation using a demonstration unit of the "IR Series," a focal heating furnace representative of the manufacturer, Yokokura Seisakusho. Due to its sealed structure, the IR Series furnace can achieve a maximum temperature of 1700°C under controlled atmospheric conditions, as in the case of the IR-18SP. You can capture real-time changes in the test subject by checking videos of actual experiments and the test program. *Please note that the equipment used is a demonstration unit, and we may not be able to accommodate requests depending on the circumstances, so please contact us for details. *There may be fluctuations depending on the heat capacity of the test specimen. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and superior temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks.

- Metal / Filler Material / Ceramic / Solder / Glass, etc. - This measurement allows you to experience high-temperature observation using a demonstration unit of the "IR Series" concentrated heating furnace, which represents the test equipment manufacturer Yokokura Seisakusho. Due to its sealed structure, the IR Series furnace can achieve a maximum temperature of 1700°C under controlled atmospheric conditions, as in the case of the IR-18SP. You can capture real-time changes in the test subject by checking videos of actual experiments and the test program. *Please note that the equipment used is a demonstration unit, and we may not be able to accommodate requests depending on the circumstances, so please contact us for details. *There may be variations depending on the thermal capacity of the test specimen. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and superior temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks.

The "IR Series" of concentrated heating furnaces manufactured by Yokokura Seisakusho, used by various research institutions around the world, supports various customizations. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and superior temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks. ▮ Rapid Heating and Cooling & Temperature Control Performance With a heating rate of approximately 50°C/sec using concentrated heating, rapid cooling is possible with the heating lamp turned off. The temperature control performance achieves a temperature control accuracy of ±1°C through high-speed PID control of the heating lamp volume in response to temperature programs. ▮ Compatibility with Various Atmospheres All furnaces adopt a vacuum chamber structure, allowing for gas replacement. They can accommodate heating under high vacuum, inert gas, reducing atmospheres, and humidity control atmospheres through bubbling. ▮ Easy Experimentation and Observation Compact and energy-efficient, they do not require a specific installation location. Due to the fast heating rate, there is no need to preheat the furnace, allowing experiments to be conducted whenever desired. ▼ Other Detailed Features ▼ - Real-time observation during heating - Clean * Please feel free to contact us for more details.

The "CATY-T3H SYSTEM" is a tabletop high-temperature tensile observation device that allows for thermal fatigue testing while observing the condition of the sample surface in real-time. It employs a dual-swing crosshead design to keep the sample position centered and ensure no changes are missed!

The "OCT-equipped Heating Observation Furnace" is a compact design that utilizes a focused heating method and is an internal observation device equipped with OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography). Using this device, a research group from Yokohama National University and the Kanagawa Prefectural Institute of Industrial Technology successfully observed the internal structural changes of ceramics during sintering at high temperatures for the first time in the world. ◆ Key Points ◆ - Internal structure observation at high temperatures In-situ observation up to MAX 1800℃ - Understanding weight and thermal changes Clarifying the relationship between internal changes and temperature/weight changes - Excellent operability and controllability Data acquisition combining weight changes with temperature For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

The "Ultra High-Temperature Laser Microscope System," equipped with a digital violet laser microscope, is a system that allows for clear imaging and recording of in-situ observations during heating, featuring the representative heating observation IR image furnace of Yokokura Seisakusho. The image collection showcases clear micro-observation images of metallic materials such as steel and non-ferrous metals under ultra-high temperature conditions of up to 1800°C. Videos are also available on Yokokura Seisakusho's official YouTube channel. You can view in-situ observation videos through the QR code in the catalog. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

Simply place it on the stage of your microscope or micro-scope to observe changes from -100°C to 300°C in real time. In a hermetically sealed furnace, heating and cooling can be performed under various vacuum inert gas atmospheres. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

The "Ultra High Temperature Laser Microscope System," equipped with a digital violet laser microscope, is a system that allows for clear imaging and recording of in-situ observations during heating, featuring the representative heating observation IR image furnace from Yokokura Manufacturing. The image collection showcases clear micro-observation images of metallic materials such as steel and non-ferrous metals in ultra-high temperature environments of up to 1800°C. Videos are also available on Yokokura Manufacturing's official YouTube channel. You can view in-situ observation videos through the QR code in the catalog. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

The "CATY-T3H SYSTEM" is a tabletop-sized high-temperature tensile observation device that allows for thermal fatigue testing while observing the condition of the sample surface "on-site," keeping the sample position centered to capture any changes!

At Yonezawa Manufacturing, we manufacture equipment necessary for evaluating the durability and safety of battery materials and components for next-generation batteries, including all-solid-state batteries. We solve challenges in development and manufacturing with a custom-made approach. ◆ Products ◆ - Small vacuum heat sealing device for glove boxes Compact design allows installation in space-restricted areas. - Heating device for all-solid-state batteries compatible with glove boxes IR-HP/GB Designed for non-exposure to the atmosphere, capable of heating up to 1000°C. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

This is a shock testing machine for metallic materials, designed to achieve a stable structure with sufficient rigidity, allowing for highly reliable and reproducible test results. The "semi-automatic" feature, which automatically lifts and releases the hammer, reduces labor and time for the operator and contributes to safety. It is used not only for testing but also for research purposes. For more details, please refer to the product page and catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

【Servo Electronic Creep Testing Machine】 Creep/Relaxation/Fatigue testing all in one machine! This testing machine applies a constant force to test specimens made of polymer materials or metals and measures the displacement over time. - Program pattern control using a servo motor - Capable of static testing, dynamic testing, and relaxation (stress relaxation) testing - Compatible with constant temperature and humidity chambers and tubular furnaces ┌─★☆ Expanding the range of testing! Servo motor type ☆★────── Safety: Automatic switching for load changes, lightweight operation, space-saving Efficiency: Supports tensile, compression, and bending tests with interchangeable chucks Control: Composite testing possible with program pattern control └───────────────────────────────────────────── Displacement of multiple test specimens can be displayed separately/customized end fixtures are available! For more details, please refer to the product page and catalog. We also offer traditional weight-type machines, so please contact us if needed.

- Metals / Filler materials / Ceramics / Solder / Glass, etc. - This measurement allows you to experience high-temperature observation using a demonstration unit of the "IR Series" concentrated heating furnace, which represents the test equipment manufacturer Yokokura Seisakusho. Due to its sealed structure, the IR Series furnace can achieve a maximum temperature of 1700°C under controlled atmospheric conditions, as in the case of the IR-18SP. You can capture real-time changes in the test subject by checking videos of actual experiments and the test program. *Please note that the equipment used is a demonstration unit, and we may not be able to accommodate requests depending on the circumstances, so please contact us for details. *There may be variations depending on the thermal capacity of the test specimen. ▼Features of the IR Series▼ The rapid heating performance and superior temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, thereby contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks.

The "IR Series" of focusing heating furnaces from Yokokura Manufacturing, used by various research institutions around the world, also accommodates various customizations. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and temperature control superiority, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks. ▮ Rapid Heating and Cooling & Temperature Control Performance With a heating rate of approximately 50°C/sec using focused heating, rapid cooling is possible with the heating lamp turned off. The temperature control performance achieves a temperature control accuracy of ±1°C through high-speed PID control of the heating lamp volume in relation to the temperature program. ▮ Compatibility with Various Atmospheres All furnaces feature a vacuum chamber structure, allowing for gas replacement. They can accommodate heating under high vacuum, inert gas, reducing atmospheres, and humidity control atmospheres through bubbling. ▮ Easy Experimentation and Observation Compact and energy-efficient, they do not require a specific installation location. Due to the fast heating rate, there is no need to preheat the furnace, allowing experiments to be conducted whenever desired. ▼ Other Detailed Features ▼ - Real-time observation during heating - Clean * Please feel free to contact us for more details.

The "Ultra High-Temperature Laser Microscope System," equipped with a digital violet laser microscope, is a system that allows for clear imaging and recording of in-situ observations during heating, representing the heating observation IR imaging furnace of Yokokura Manufacturing. The image collection showcases clear micro-observation images of metallic materials such as steel and non-ferrous metals under ultra-high-temperature conditions of up to 1800°C. Videos are also available on Yokokura Manufacturing's official YouTube channel. You can view in-situ observation videos through the QR code in the catalog. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

Simply place it on the stage of your microscope or micro-scope to observe changes from -100°C to 300°C in real-time. In a hermetically sealed furnace, heating and cooling can be performed under various vacuum inert gas atmospheres. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

The concentrated heating furnace "IR Series" is used in various research facilities around the world and is flexible in customization. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and temperature control superiority, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks. ▮ Rapid Heating and Cooling & Temperature Control Performance With a heating rate of approximately 50°C/sec using concentrated heating, rapid cooling is possible with the heating lamp turned off. The temperature control performance achieves a temperature control accuracy of ±1°C through high-speed PID control of the heating lamp volume in response to temperature programs. ▮ Compatibility with Various Atmospheres All furnaces adopt a vacuum chamber structure and allow for gas replacement. They can accommodate heating under high vacuum, inert gas, reducing atmospheres, and humidity control atmospheres through bubbling. ▮ Easy Experimentation and Observation Compact and energy-efficient, it does not require a specific installation location. Due to the fast heating rate, there is no need to preheat the furnace, allowing experiments to be conducted whenever desired. ▼ Other Detailed Features ▼ - Real-time observation during heating - Clean Please check the related links for observation videos and examples of observation screen transitions!

The concentrated heating furnace "IR Series" is used in various research facilities around the world and is flexible in accommodating customizations. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and superior temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks. ▮ Rapid Heating and Cooling & Temperature Control Performance With a heating rate of approximately 50°C/sec using concentrated heating, rapid cooling is possible with the heating lamp turned off. The temperature control performance achieves a temperature control accuracy of ±1°C through high-speed PID control of the heating lamp volume in relation to the temperature program. ▮ Compatibility with Various Atmospheres All furnaces adopt a vacuum chamber structure and allow for gas replacement. They are compatible with heating under high vacuum, inert gas, reducing atmospheres, and humidified dew point control atmospheres via bubbling. ▮ Easy Experimentation and Observation The compact and energy-efficient design does not require a specific installation location. Due to the fast heating rate, there is no need to preheat the furnace, allowing experiments to be conducted whenever desired. ▼ Other Detailed Features ▼ - Real-time observation during heating - Clean Please check the related links for observation videos and examples of observation screen transitions!

The "OCT-equipped heating observation imaging furnace" is a compact design that utilizes a focused heating method and is equipped with OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography), serving as an internal observation device. Using this device, a research group from Yokohama National University and the Kanagawa Institute of Industrial Science and Technology successfully observed the internal structural changes of ceramics during sintering at high temperatures for the first time in the world. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.

【Servo Electronic Creep Testing Machine】 Creep/Relaxation/Fatigue testing all in one machine! This testing machine applies a constant force to test specimens made of polymer materials or metals and measures the displacement over time. - Program pattern control using a servo motor - Capable of static testing, dynamic testing, and relaxation (stress relaxation) testing - Compatible with constant temperature and humidity chambers and tubular furnaces ┌─★☆ Expanding the range of testing! Servo motor type ☆★────── Safety: Automatic switching for load changes, lightweight operation, space-saving Efficiency: Supports tensile, compression, and bending tests with interchangeable chucks Control: Complex testing possible with program pattern control └───────────────────────────────────────────── Displacement of multiple test specimens can be displayed separately/customized end fixtures are available! For more details, please refer to the product page or catalog. We also offer traditional weight-type machines, so please contact us if needed.

The "CATY-T3H SYSTEM" is a tabletop-sized high-temperature tensile observation device that allows for thermal fatigue testing while observing the condition of the sample surface "on-site." It employs a dual-swing crosshead design, keeping the sample position centered to capture any changes!

- Metals / Filler materials / Ceramics / Solder / Glass, etc. - This measurement allows you to experience high-temperature observation using a demonstration unit of the "IR Series" concentrated heating furnace, which represents the test equipment manufacturer, Yokokura Seisakusho. Due to its sealed structure, the IR Series furnace can achieve a maximum temperature of 1800°C under an atmosphere-controlled environment, as in the case of the IR-18SP. You can capture real-time changes in the test subject by checking videos of actual experiments and the test program. *Please note that the equipment used is a demonstration unit, and we may not be able to accommodate requests depending on the circumstances, so please contact us for details. *There may be variations depending on the thermal capacity of the test specimen. ▼ Features of the IR Series ▼ The rapid heating performance and superior temperature control, along with information from the observation port, significantly shorten heating experiment times and facilitate the screening of optimal heating conditions, contributing to improved efficiency in material development tasks.

The "OCT-equipped Heating Observation Furnace" is a compact design that utilizes a focused heating method and is an internal observation device equipped with OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography). Using this device, a research group from Yokohama National University and the Kanagawa Institute of Industrial Science and Technology successfully observed the internal structural changes of ceramics during sintering at high temperatures for the first time in the world. Please utilize it for research and development of materials such as ceramics and resins. For more details, please refer to the catalog. If you have any questions or inquiries, please feel free to contact us.