History

  • 2009

  • 10

    Acquisition of quality management system standards (KSQ ISO9001:2009 / ISO9001:2008)

    09

    Frontics headquarters expanded and relocated

    08

    Formation of ASME Code Case TG (Tasking Group) (ASME Sce. IX)

    01

    Micro-AIS and AIS3000 Compact released

  • 2008

  • 10

    ISO/TR29381 Approved

    04

    Selected as an excellent product by Public Procurement Service

  • 2007

  • 12

    Awarded by the Minister of Industry at the New Technology Commercialization Award AIS3000 (indentation-type residual stress tester)

    05

    Signed a contract as a partner company with Frontics West in charge of North America (USA)

  • 2006

  • 11

    Acquired INNOBIZ (Small and Medium Business Innovation Company) certification

    10

    Instrumented indentation technique approved by Korea Electric Power Industry Code(KEPIC) (KEPIC MDF A370)

    09

    Entered ISO TC 164 SC3 CD Stage

    03

    Completed development of Micro-AIS prototype

    01

    Acquired AIS3000 Korean New Product Certification (NEP)

  • 2005

  • 11

    Acquired AIS3000 Korea New Technology Certification (NET)

    09

    Registered a domestic patent for residual stress system (including SW)

    07

    Started Micro-AIS development

    Registered Japanese patent for residual stress system (including SW)

    05

    Registered a domestic patent for the fracture toughness evaluation system (including analysis method)

    Established KS for the method of measuring residual stress in metal welds (KS B0951)

    04

    Proposal to reflect KEPIC regulation

    01

    Registered US patent for residual stress measurement system

  • 2004

  • 11

    Patent application for fracture toughness evaluation system in Korea

    Launched indentation type non-fracture and fracture toughness test method

    10

    Formation of ASTM E28.06.14 Tasking Group Stage (indentation tensile properties)

    Formation of ISO TC 164 SC3 Working Group (indentation tensile properties)

    The method of measuring residual stress in metal welds was established in KS (KSB0951)

    08

    Released AIS2100 (AIS2000 upgrade equipment)

    07

    Indentation type non-fracture residual stress measurement tester (AIS3000) / SW Ver.1.0 released

  • 2003

  • 07

    Join ISO Member, Join ASTM Member

    03

    Patent application of residual stress measurement system in the US/Japan

    First overseas export (GE Oil & Gas)

    Launched a prototype of indentation type non-fracture residual stress tester

  • 2002

  • 11

    Instrumented indentation technique established as KS standard (KSB0950)

    07

    Patent application for residual stress measurement system in the United States

    02

    Patent application for residual stress measurement system in Korea

  • 2001

  • 09

    Selected as a support company for new product development support project (Korea Industrial Technology Association, Ministry of Science and Technology)

    07

    Patent application for tensile property measurement system in Japan

    01

    AIS2000 acquired Korea New Technology Certification (NT)

  • 2000

  • 12

    Selected as a TBI (Technology Business Incubator) company (selected by the Ministry of Knowledge Economy)

    11

    Acquired venture business confirmation (Small and Medium Business Administration certification)

    10

    Launched AIS2000 (indentation type non-fracture tensile property measurement tester) and applied for a patent

    09

    Founded Frontics Co., Ltd.