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Design and prototyping of research equipment
PROTOTYPE
Embedded devices, boards and FPGA circuits for experiments and measurement, in small quantities.
RESEARCH & PUBLIC SECTOR
R&D partner for research institutes and universities
We support research embedded systems, edge AI, FPGA and measurement / evaluation environments — from design to sourcing and prototyping. Our clients include public research institutes such as JAXA, AIST, NIED, KEK and JAEA.
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Positive ONE is an R&D partner for research institutes and universities, designing and prototyping embedded devices, boards and FPGA circuits for research, building evaluation environments and sourcing overseas tools with technical support in Japan.
SUPPORT
How we support research
RESEARCH → PROTOTYPE
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Evaluation environments
EVALUATION
Selecting and building evaluation setups from SoMs, FPGA modules and development tools.
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Sourcing with technical support
SOURCING
Procurement of development tools and modules from overseas vendors, with technical support in Japan.
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Joint and contract development
R&D
Implementing research results and developing from PoC toward productization and mass production.
BEFORE YOU CONTACT US
What to tell us before a consultation or quotation
- Research objective and experimental or measurement conditions
- Number of units needed and timing
- Requirements such as interfaces and measurement accuracy
- Budget framework (fiscal year of the grant, procurement procedure, etc.)
- Overseas products or tools you want to procure, if any
WHY POSITIVE ONE
Why Positive ONE
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Embedded specialists since 2004
SINCE 2004
Head office in Shibuya and an office in Tama, Tokyo, plus an R&D center in Ho Chi Minh City — over 20 years in embedded development.
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62+ key clients
TRACK RECORD
62+ key clients and institutions across automotive, semiconductors and electronics, telecom and public research.
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Engineering plus technical trading
ENGINEERING × TRADING
Long-term supply and technical support for products from global vendors, also available through 11 major Japanese distributors.
Research and public institutions we work with
- Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
- National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
- National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED)
- High Energy Accelerator Research Organization (KEK)
- Japan Atomic Energy Agency (JAEA)
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Which research institutions have you worked with?
Our clients include public research institutes such as JAXA, AIST, NIED, KEK and JAEA.
Can you build research equipment in small quantities?
Yes. We design and prototype embedded devices, boards and FPGA circuits for experiments and measurement in small quantities.
Can you source tools from overseas vendors with local support?
Yes. We procure development tools and modules from overseas vendors and provide technical support in Japan.
What information do you need for a quotation?
Whatever you know of the items listed under “What to tell us before a consultation or quotation” is enough to start. Please also tell us about your grant year and procurement procedure so we can plan accordingly.