About us

09

Published PHMSA DOT regulation “Gas Transmission Rule”

09

A method for evaluating residual stress using instrumented indentation technique is published in the AWS Handbook of the American Welding Society

01

Chinese Industry Standard (DL/T 2220- Technical specifications for instrumented indentation method for testing mechanical properties of metal materials in power stations) was approved.

12

Chinese GB Standard (GB/T 39635 – Metallic materials- Measurement of tensile properties and residual stress by Instrumented indentation test) was approved.

09

Passed PHMSA DOT regulation “Gas Transmission Rule”

09

A method for evaluating residual stress using instrumented indentation technique is published in the AWS Handbook of the American Welding Society

04

Participated in U.S. Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) Project “Validating Non-Destructive Tools for Surface to Bulk Correlations of Yield Strength, Toughness, and Chemistry” awarded to Gas Technology Institute (GTI).

05

As the first domestic company, we supplied AIS3000HD equipment to the Culham Science Center of the British Atomic Energy Agency.

03

Relocated to Seocho office building

05

Conducted a TNBR demonstration at the Malaysian State Electric Power Research Institute

12

Registered a patent for a portable tester fixing device (domestic)

registered a patent for an interfacial bonding force evaluation method (domestic)

10

Registered a patent for portable testing device (domestic)

registered a patent for indentation tester (domestic)

07

Patent application for measuring method of fracture toughness using continuous indentation technique (domestic)

Frontics Co., Ltd. signed agency contract with NSST of Japan

Frontics Co., Ltd. signed agency contract with APN Co., Ltd.

05

Applied for a patent for portable verification tester for measuring instrument equipped with shielding device

04

Registered “FRONTICS” trademark (Russia)

registered “AIS” trademark (Russia)

03

Demonstration held at Saudi Aramco, a state-owned oil company in Saudi Arabia

registered the “FRONTICS” logo (Russia)

12

“FRONTICS” trademark registration completed (USA)

10

Applied for overseas patents for portable surface inspection and electrolytic polishing devices (US, China)

08

FRONTICS Inc. signed an MOU with EMEC of Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China and CMTAC of Seoul National University

applied for a patent for residual stress evaluation method using instrumented indentation technique (Europe)

05

Completed the development of high durability indentation tester High durability-AIS

03

Signed a contract with a COBALT CORPORATION partner in charge of Saudi Arabia

12

“FRONTICS”, “AIS” trademark application (US, China, Russia)

09

Convergence·combined portable micro indentation tester

Hybrid Micro-AIS(F) developed and released

06

Registered a patent in Korea for a method of calculating yield strength and tensile strength using variables of instrumented spherical indentation technique

03

Patent registration of residual stress evaluation method using instrumented indentation technique in Korea

08

Signed a contract with Hebron Star partners in Indonesia and Malaysia (Korea)

06

Signed a contract as a partner company with Damul Industry in charge of the Middle East (Korea)

signed a contract as a partner company with Beijing Chunchuyangguangbo Science and Technology Co., Ltd. in charge of China (China)

04

Established overseas corporation Frontics America (USA)

03

Signed a contract as a partner with Fore in charge of Turkey (Turkey)

signed a contract as a partner with DSL for Europe (UK)

01

Signed a contract with MinusK in the US as a Korean partner for product sales

12

ASME-instrumented indentation technique BPVC Sec.IX Code Case published (Code Case 2703)

11

Selected as a promising export small business

09

Signed a contract as a partner with WGAM in charge of the Middle East (Seoul)

04

Signed a contract with Conus in charge of North America as a partner (USA)

signed a contract with LPR Global in charge of North America as a partner (Canada)

launched Nano-AIS (The first in Korea to launch an IIT-based material property measurement equipment on a nanoscale)

02

First delivery of aviation equipment [Boeing (USA), AIS2100]

11

Launched automatic instrumented indentation tester (AIT-U)

09

Registered as a U.S. federal government procurement CCR vendor