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Research for the “Technology to Operate Machinery with Precision.”

Precision Machinery Engineering is the technology of operating machines with precision. A wide range of products, including automobiles, airplanes, robots, and even mobile phones and gaming consoles, are controlled by computers. The precise operation of machinery leads not only to improved performance but also to greater energy efficiency. Therefore, this field is intrinsically linked to the manufacturing in the future.

Faculty & Research Labs

At the Department of Precision Machinery Engineering, College of Science and Technology, Nihon University, a broad range of research—from fundamental theory to practical application— is conducted to enable machines operate with high precision. Our laboratories and faculty specialize in diverse fields, including robotics, precision design, materials processing, mechanical analysis, and control engineering. Students have the opportunity to acquire practical skills by participating in these frontier researches.

  • Dynamics fields

    Laboratory of structual dynamics

    Research on Enhancing the Safety of Mechanical Systems through Structural Analysis and Robotics

  • Dynamics fields

    Laboratory of intelligent structural design

    AI, Statistical Learning, and Computational Creativity

  • Mechanics fields

    Laboratory of micro mechanism

    Research on MEMS-based Microactuators

  • Mechanics fields

    Laboratory of energy conversion engineering

    Research on Protecting the Global Environment through the Efficient Utilization of Thermal Energy

  • Mechanics fields

    Laboratory of materials science and engineering

    Research on Interfacial Microstructure Control of Dissimilar Material Joint for Muti-Material Structure

  • Mechanics fields

    Laboratory of functional design engineering

    Research on Interfacial Microstructure Control of Dissimilar Material Joint for Muti-Material Structure

  • Electrical, Electronic, and Micromachine fields

    Laboratory of micro design

    Research on Walking Insect-like Robot Systems Utilizing Miniaturization Technology

  • Electrical, Electronic, and Micromachine fields

    Laboratory of neuro robotics

    Research on Walking Insect-type Robot Systems Utilizing Microfabrication Technology

  • Electrical, Electronic, and Micromachine fields

    Laboratory of circuit design technology and biological applications

    Research on Low-Power Circuit Design Technology and its Applications in Biomedical Electronics

  • Control, Information, and Robotics

    Laboratory of Intelligent Robotics

    Research on Autonomous Mobile Robots

  • Control, Information, and Robotics

    Laboratory of intelligent emergent robotics

    Research on Disaster Rescue Robots

  • Control, Information, and Robotics

    Laboratory of ergonomics

    Research on Quantifying Human Sensation and Perception

  • Control, Information, and Robotics

    Laboratory of ergonomics

    Research on Serious Games Utilizing the Power of Games to Solve Social Problems

  • Control, Information, and Robotics

    Laboratory of system control

    Research on Control Methods for Various Systems

  • Control, Information, and Robotics

    Laboratory of control engineering

    Research on Developing New Systems

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