Hideo Hirama

Prospine Co., Ltd. designs and manufactures magnet gears and non-contact transmission devices. Its products include couplings, miters, linear sliders, and magnet brakes. The firm's products are used in applications such as railroad, automotive parts, medical equipment, food and beverage, liquid crystal display and semiconductors, energy, and conveyance. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Osaki, Japan.

Tripod Works Co., Ltd. develops enterprise security solutions. It specializes in the development of enterprise security platforms. The firm’s platform solutions encompass file transfer and sharing, direct access, unified threat management, IP integration, web filter, and endpoint protection. The company was founded on November 21, 2005 and is headquartered in Sendai, Japan.

FineArch, Inc. designs and sells fables semiconductor products. It is a fables semiconductor venture that specializes in the design and development of low-power multimedia processing solution for mobile entertainment devices. The firm also offers single-chip solutions, such as IP and LSI systems. Its product Ogg Vorbis , which as an optimal sound compression technology for embedded system devices. The company was founded on February 1, 2000 by Ken Ota and Toshiyuki Kouchi and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Cyber Laser, Inc. develops and produces laser and opto-electronic devices. It offers ultra short lasers, including industrial femtosecond lasers, nanosecond laser, CW lasers for precision metrology, lasers for semiconductor device inspection, and other special lasers. The company’s business activities include research on laser technologies, optics design consulting, crystal evaluation, processing evaluation, and prototyping. Cyber Laser was founded by Hitoshi Sekita and Tetsumi Sumiyoshi on February 25, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.