history
| 1960-1969 |
1960 |
- Developed cubic-type refrigerator
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| 1961 |
- Developed fully automatic washing machine
- Completed experimental nuclear reactor
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| 1962 |
- Developed exothermic self-hardening mold
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| 1963 |
- Completed 265,000-kW impulse reheating cross-compound turbine
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| 1964 |
- Completed the first cars for the Shinkansen (Bullet Train)
- Developed seat reservation system for Japanese National Railways
- Manufactured monorail running between Haneda Airport and Hamamatsu-cho, Tokyo
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| 1965 |
- Completed HITAC 5020 system
- Completed 19-inch 90° polarized color cathode ray tube using rare earth fluorescent elements
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| 1966 |
- Developed LTP processing technique for silicon transistors
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| 1967 |
- Developed dry-type room air conditioner
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| 1968 |
- Developed hybrid LSI
- Completed HIDIC 100 electronic computer for control applications
- Developed 300-m/min elevators for high-rise buildings
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| 1969 |
- Completed on-line banking system
- Developed and mass-produced all-transistor color televisions
- Developed Lo-D 2-Way speaker system
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| 1970-1979 |
1970 |
- Developed computer-aided traffic control system for the Shinkansen (Bullet Train) *figure5
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| 1971 |
- Competed large (1 Gbyte) file storage unit
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| 1973 |
- Developed new-type image pickup tube
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| 1974 |
- Developed numerically controlled ruling engine for aplanatic concave diffraction grating
- Commercial operation began at Japan's first 470,000-kW nuclear power station *figure6
- Successful automation of semiconductor assembly (automation of wire bonding for LSIs and transistors)
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| 1975 |
- Developed high-performance heat transfer surface (Thermoexcell)
- Developed Hitachi High Crown Control Mill
- Completed large M-series computer system *figure7
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| 1976 |
- Succeeded in trial of world's first optical transmission system
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| 1977 |
- Developed high-speed amino acid analysis machine (type 837)
- Completed construction of Fugen advanced thermal converter reactor
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| 1978 |
- Completed world's first field emission electron microscope with record-high resolution
- Experimental color camera with solid-state miniature image device developed
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| 1979 |
- Completed HITAC M-series 200H
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