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196 Gasan digital 1-ro, Geumcheon District, Seoul, South Korea
+82 2-875-8018
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Overview
- Summary
- FRONTICS Co., Ltd. is a specialized company in material property evaluation equipment, focusing on the development and supply of residual stress and indentation tensile property testers. The company is a domestic pioneer in developing automated indentation testers, contributing to the reliability and safety assessment of materials, components, systems, and industrial structures. Its goal is to provide fast, precise, and non-destructive solutions for quality and reliability verification. The company concentrates on developing equipment for mechanical property evaluation from nano to macro scales. It is a company that provides solutions for quality and reliability verification based on world-class technology.FRONTICS Co., Ltd. is a specialized company in material property evaluation equipment, focusing on the development and supply of residual stress and indentation tensile property testers. The company is a domestic pioneer in developing automated indentation testers, contributing to the reliability and safety assessment of materials, components, systems, and industrial structures. Its goal is to provide fast, precise, and non-destructive solutions for quality and reliability verification. The company concentrates on developing equipment for mechanical property evaluation from nano to macro scales. It is a company that provides solutions for quality and reliability verification based on world-class technology.
- Key Products/Technologies
- The main product line includes Instrumented Indentation Testers (IIT), which are high-performance equipment for non-destructively measuring tensile properties, residual stress, fracture toughness, and hardness of materials.The main product line includes Instrumented Indentation Testers (IIT), which are high-performance equipment for non-destructively measuring tensile properties, residual stress, fracture toughness, and hardness of materials.
- The AIS Series includes models specialized in tensile property measurement, such as AIS FS (lightweight model, TS only, 3.5kg, max load 120kgf), AIS3000 (TS, RS, FT, HBN measurement, 7kg, max load 300kgf), and AIS3000HD (specialized for nuclear power plant facilities, shielding, noise, vibration resistance, 5kg, max load 120kgf).The AIS Series includes models specialized in tensile property measurement, such as AIS FS (lightweight model, TS only, 3.5kg, max load 120kgf), AIS3000 (TS, RS, FT, HBN measurement, 7kg, max load 300kgf), and AIS3000HD (specialized for nuclear power plant facilities, shielding, noise, vibration resistance, 5kg, max load 120kgf).
- The Stress Mapper Series focuses on residual stress and property distribution mapping, including Macro Stress Mapper (180x microscope, mapping function, 230kg, max load 100kgf), Micro Stress Mapper (1500x microscope, TS, RS, FT, HBN, mapping function, 82kg, max load 2kgf), and Nano Stress Mapper (2000x microscope, stress distribution, adhesion, mapping function, 100kg, max load 200mN).The Stress Mapper Series focuses on residual stress and property distribution mapping, including Macro Stress Mapper (180x microscope, mapping function, 230kg, max load 100kgf), Micro Stress Mapper (1500x microscope, TS, RS, FT, HBN, mapping function, 82kg, max load 2kgf), and Nano Stress Mapper (2000x microscope, stress distribution, adhesion, mapping function, 100kg, max load 200mN).
- The core technology is the Instrumented Indentation Test (IIT), a method that applies a load to the material surface with an indenter and quantitatively measures mechanical properties by analyzing the load-displacement curve.The core technology is the Instrumented Indentation Test (IIT), a method that applies a load to the material surface with an indenter and quantitatively measures mechanical properties by analyzing the load-displacement curve.
- This technology is non-destructive and capable of real-time measurement of stress and strain, making it applicable under various load and displacement conditions.This technology is non-destructive and capable of real-time measurement of stress and strain, making it applicable under various load and displacement conditions.
- It is utilized in advanced industries such as 3D printing materials, nano-thin film coatings, and electronic components, proving useful for structural safety evaluation and micro-defect analysis of materials.It is utilized in advanced industries such as 3D printing materials, nano-thin film coatings, and electronic components, proving useful for structural safety evaluation and micro-defect analysis of materials.
- The technology is also effective for cases where specimen collection is difficult and can be performed faster and more simply than traditional testing methods.The technology is also effective for cases where specimen collection is difficult and can be performed faster and more simply than traditional testing methods.
- Core Advantages
- A pioneering company in the development of automated indentation testers in Korea, holding a leading position based on world-class technology in material property evaluation equipment.A pioneering company in the development of automated indentation testers in Korea, holding a leading position based on world-class technology in material property evaluation equipment.
- Offering non-destructive, economical, and efficient measurement methods, unlike conventional destructive testing, providing solutions for mechanical property evaluation and reliability issues in operational industrial facilities.Offering non-destructive, economical, and efficient measurement methods, unlike conventional destructive testing, providing solutions for mechanical property evaluation and reliability issues in operational industrial facilities.
- Capability for extensive property evaluation from nano-scale to macro-scale, demonstrating flexibility in meeting diverse industrial demands.Capability for extensive property evaluation from nano-scale to macro-scale, demonstrating flexibility in meeting diverse industrial demands.
- Continuous development of indentation technology through its corporate research institute and leadership in advanced reliability analysis techniques for material and industrial structure property evaluation, failure analysis, and life prediction.Continuous development of indentation technology through its corporate research institute and leadership in advanced reliability analysis techniques for material and industrial structure property evaluation, failure analysis, and life prediction.
- The Instrumented Indentation Test method is approved in the Korea Electric Power Industry Code (KEPIC MDF A370) and recognized for its excellence through KS standard (KSB0951) and New Excellent Product (NEP) certification.The Instrumented Indentation Test method is approved in the Korea Electric Power Industry Code (KEPIC MDF A370) and recognized for its excellence through KS standard (KSB0951) and New Excellent Product (NEP) certification.
- Protection of core technologies through domestic and international patents in the US, Japan, and Russia for AIS technology, ensuring intellectual property rights.Protection of core technologies through domestic and international patents in the US, Japan, and Russia for AIS technology, ensuring intellectual property rights.
- Contribution to international standardization with the confirmed publication of ISO/TS 19096:2023 (Instrumented Indentation Test - Residual Stress Measurement Technology), showcasing technological leadership.Contribution to international standardization with the confirmed publication of ISO/TS 19096:2023 (Instrumented Indentation Test - Residual Stress Measurement Technology), showcasing technological leadership.
- Target Industrie
- Materials and Components Industry: Evaluation of mechanical properties and reliability verification for various new materials and components.Materials and Components Industry: Evaluation of mechanical properties and reliability verification for various new materials and components.
- Systems and Industrial Structures: Safety and residual stress evaluation for large industrial structures such as power generation facilities, nuclear power plants, and petrochemical plants.Systems and Industrial Structures: Safety and residual stress evaluation for large industrial structures such as power generation facilities, nuclear power plants, and petrochemical plants.
- Automotive and Aerospace Industry: Reliability evaluation of vehicle and aircraft components through equipment supply to major companies like Hyundai Mobis and Boeing.Automotive and Aerospace Industry: Reliability evaluation of vehicle and aircraft components through equipment supply to major companies like Hyundai Mobis and Boeing.
- Steel and Heavy Industry: Measurement of material properties and residual stress in welded parts for the steel and heavy industry sectors, including POSCO and Doosan Heavy Industries.Steel and Heavy Industry: Measurement of material properties and residual stress in welded parts for the steel and heavy industry sectors, including POSCO and Doosan Heavy Industries.
- Energy Industry: Diagnosis of facilities and prediction of lifespan for energy-related companies and research institutions such as KOGAS, KEPRI, GE, ExxonMobil, and Shell.Energy Industry: Diagnosis of facilities and prediction of lifespan for energy-related companies and research institutions such as KOGAS, KEPRI, GE, ExxonMobil, and Shell.
- Advanced Electronics Industry: Precise analysis at micro and nano scales, including stress distribution and interfacial adhesion measurement for semiconductors, small electronic components, and thin films.Advanced Electronics Industry: Precise analysis at micro and nano scales, including stress distribution and interfacial adhesion measurement for semiconductors, small electronic components, and thin films.
- Research and Educational Institutions: Support for materials science research through technology exchange and equipment supply to leading domestic and international universities and research institutes.Research and Educational Institutions: Support for materials science research through technology exchange and equipment supply to leading domestic and international universities and research institutes.
- Major Markets
- NigeriaNigeria
- South Korea, Japan, China, Saudi Arabia, UAESouth Korea, Japan, China, Saudi Arabia, UAE
- Russia, United KingdomRussia, United Kingdom
- United States, CanadaUnited States, Canada
- Certifications/Patents
- Pioneering the development of automated indentation testers in Korea and leading related technologies.Pioneering the development of automated indentation testers in Korea and leading related technologies.
- Approval of the Instrumented Indentation Test method in the Korean Standard (KSB0951) and the Korea Electric Power Industry Code (KEPIC MDF A370).Approval of the Instrumented Indentation Test method in the Korean Standard (KSB0951) and the Korea Electric Power Industry Code (KEPIC MDF A370).
- Acquisition of New Excellent Product (NEP) certification for the AIS3000HD product.Acquisition of New Excellent Product (NEP) certification for the AIS3000HD product.
- Obtainment of Quality Management System KSQ ISO9001:2015/ISO9001:2015 certification.Obtainment of Quality Management System KSQ ISO9001:2015/ISO9001:2015 certification.
- Registration of AIS-related patents and trademarks in Korea (Registration No. 0512681, 0512682), the United States (Registration No. 4655549), Russia (Registration No. 568552), and China (Registration No. 15692248).Registration of AIS-related patents and trademarks in Korea (Registration No. 0512681, 0512682), the United States (Registration No. 4655549), Russia (Registration No. 568552), and China (Registration No. 15692248).
- Acquisition of Innovative Small and Medium Business (INNOBIZ) certification.Acquisition of Innovative Small and Medium Business (INNOBIZ) certification.
- Contribution to international standardization with the confirmed publication of ISO/TS 19096:2023 (Instrumented Indentation Test - Residual Stress Measurement Technology).Contribution to international standardization with the confirmed publication of ISO/TS 19096:2023 (Instrumented Indentation Test - Residual Stress Measurement Technology).
- Awards including the New Technology Commercialization Award (AIS3000 indentation residual stress measurement tester) and selection as one of the Top 100 Excellent Patented Products (indentation fracture toughness measurement tester).Awards including the New Technology Commercialization Award (AIS3000 indentation residual stress measurement tester) and selection as one of the Top 100 Excellent Patented Products (indentation fracture toughness measurement tester).
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196 Gasan digital 1-ro, Geumcheon District, Seoul, South Korea
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