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KATO TECH CO., LTD.
KATO TECH CO., LTD.
Kato Tech manufactures and sells KES®, texture testers that measure he quality of touch. KES® was invented collaboration with Professor Kawabata of Kyoto University to quantify the sensations people feel when they touch an object. Since its innovation in 1972, it has been used in research institutions in over 50 countries worldwide. In recent years, we have also sold testers for expanded our product line to include testers for assessing the puncture resistance of separators in EV lithium-ion batteries. We are contributing to the development and quality enhancement of goods including apparel, household items, cosmetics, and automobiles.
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- North America
- Europe
- West Asia
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- China
- East Asia (excluding China)
- Oceania
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SDGs we are working on
3.Good health and well-being
5.Gender equality
8.Decent work and economic growth
9.Industry, innovation, infrastructure
12.Responsible consumption, production
17.Partnerships for the goals
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Our products can be used for a variety of usability and quality evaluations.
Examples: comfort of car seats, breathability of sound-absorbing materials in cars, separator strength in lithium ion batteries, level of heat damage in hair, hair texture, scratch resistance of LCD protection films, firmness of skin care products, torsional characteristics of softener-treated yarn, heat retention properties of functional innerwear, contact cool touch feeling of bathroom flooring, towel comfort, mask comfort, shirt comfort, sock comfort, elasticity of sportswear, usability of touch panels, scratch resistance of reinforced plastics, nanofiber production for artificial blood vessel development, and so on.
Examples: comfort of car seats, breathability of sound-absorbing materials in cars, separator strength in lithium ion batteries, level of heat damage in hair, hair texture, scratch resistance of LCD protection films, firmness of skin care products, torsional characteristics of softener-treated yarn, heat retention properties of functional innerwear, contact cool touch feeling of bathroom flooring, towel comfort, mask comfort, shirt comfort, sock comfort, elasticity of sportswear, usability of touch panels, scratch resistance of reinforced plastics, nanofiber production for artificial blood vessel development, and so on.