Tetsuya Nakamura, TOYO EMC Subject Matter Expert, Recognized with 2020 IEC-APC Chair Award
Tetsuya Nakamura, TOYO EMC Subject Matter Expert, Recognized with 2020 IEC-APC Chair Award
TOKYO, JAPAN – January 29, 2021 – TOYO Corporation (Tokyo Stock Exchange 1st Division, Code:8151), the parent company of TOYOTech announced that one of its employees, Tetsuya Nakamura received the 2020 IEC-APC Chair Award from IEC Activities Promotion Committee. He was recognized for his contributions to the development of international standards at the IEC and domestic standardization of Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) requirements while serving as an advisor for the IEC SC77B WG10. TOYO is committed to contributing to the development of international standards through its activities at IEC-APC.

Activities leading to the award
High-frequency continuous-wave immunity tests are tests that evaluate a product’s tolerance to electromagnetic noise. Mr. Nakamura has been at the forefront of this area contributing to the standardization activities at the IEC since 2003. He has been a long-standing member of the IEC/SC77B national committee that handles high-frequency phenomena and also served as a commission secretary for the past 5 years. Tetsuya has been striving to have Japan’s opinions reflected on the standard and pursuing the reasonableness of the standard by finding issues in the standard, verifying them in joint experiments with industry associations, and feeding back the test data as a basis for discussion at international conferences.
About IEC-APC
IEC-APC (IEC Activities Promotion Committee of Japan) is an organization founded with an aim to contribute to IEC. Actively participating in the international standardization by IEC, it offers support to various activities, makes proposals to upper-level committees, provides information on international standardization, and conduct survey and research by collaborating with national standard bodies of other countries to promote the standardization from a global perspective. The IEC-APC Chair Award is granted to an individual or group of people who have made remarkable contribution to these activities.
About TOYO Corporation
TOYO Corporation is a technology company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with subsidiaries in the United States and China. Since its founding in 1953, TOYO has become the leading distributor of advanced measurement technology products in Japan. TOYO also engages in original product designs and develops advanced solutions for many of the markets it serves including information and communication, automotive, sustainable energy, and EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) industries. TOYO’s innovative products are used by many leading companies in Japan, the United States and APAC countries, helping accelerate development, reduce time-to-market, and improve product quality. For more information, please visit the company’s website at https://www.toyo.co.jp/english/.
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