Winners of ASPA Awards 2024
*What is ASPA Awards?
Every year, ASPA awards prize for companies which are outstanding in four aspects such as stability, profitability, growth and innovation.
The nominees are nominated by ASPA's organization members which have been joined ASPA more than two years. Among the nominees, four companies are shortlisted by the first evaluation (document evaluation), and they will be invited to the ASPA Awards Final Evaluation and Ceremony which are held during the ASPA Annual Conference.
Winner of Grand Prize
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|Company name |
TDM Co., LTD |
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Website |
https://tradimedics.com
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| Establishment year |
2009 |
| Major Product |
Producing medical device
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| Category of nominee |
Growing company |
| Nominated by |
Gwangju Technopark |
TDM, a medical device manufacturing company founded in 2005, has technological capabilities with over 50 patents related to medical devices, and sales reached $15.94 million and exports $4.22 million (2023). The company has a diverse range of production items through continuous research and development since establishing a central research center in 2011.
TDM Developed products include biomedical products such as collagen application products, bone graft products, anti-adhesion agents, wound dressings, and dura substitutes. Its core technologies include the development of collagen raw materials, absorbable polymers, nanocomposite materials, 3D printing, electrospinning technology, and injection molding technology.
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Winners of Excellence Prize
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|Company name |
Yongatek Microelectronics |
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Website |
www.yongatek.com
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| Establishment year |
2014 |
| Field of industry |
Development of semiconductor
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| Category of nominee |
Growing company |
| Nominated by |
Teknopark Istanbul |
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Yongatek Microelectronics (Yongatek), a leading semiconductor company in Turkiye, provides a wide range of Integrated Circuit (IC), Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), System-on-Chip (SoC), Chip Design; 5G/6G and Satellite Communications; Video Processing and IoT areas within the industry with an experienced and highly qualified R&D team. The
company team consists of widely and deeply experienced members, each has 25
years of R&D engineering background. Team members have been performing
R&D activities as IC design center members of many leading semiconductor
and R&D companies in the local and global market since 1998 and stands as a
beacon of innovation and reliability within the industry, offering an extensive
array of cutting-edge products and services driven by our seasoned and highly
proficient Research and Development (R&D) team. Company’s core competency
lies in the meticulous crafting of state-of-the-art solutions encompassing ASIC
(Application Specific Integrated Circuit) and FPGA (Field-Programmable Gate
Array) design, along with the intricate domain of System on Chip (SoC)
development and verification.
Winners of Excellence Prize
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|Company name |
Dorsa |
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Website |
www.DORSA-CO.IR
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| Establishment year |
2017 |
| Field of industry
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Monitoring, troubleshooting
and improving production processes by using image processing and machine vision
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| Category of nominee |
Growing company |
| Nominated by |
Isfahan Science & Technology Town (ISTT) |
Dideh
Rayan Sanati Isfahan (Dorsa) started to operate in 2017 with the aim of
monitoring, troubleshooting and improving production processes in various
industries by using image processing and machine vision. The core of the
company was formed by several professors, graduates and students of Isfahan
University of Technology in order to carry out research and development
projects in the steel industry since 2006. In addition, as knowledge- base and
leading company on industrial machine vision and relying on its experts, the
company has taken some serious action s in supplying new industrial image
processing technology in Iran.
Dorsa’s main mission is to take advantage of AI and
image processing to meet various needs of industries, in particular, the steel
industry. Dorsa company work in different areas such as industrial digital
image processing, design of intelligent systems, use of AI and machine vision,
design of information networks and data transmission, industrial implementation
of neural network and fuzzy control, implementation of expert and
decision-making systems, design and production of industrial measurement system
and design and production of x-ray-based system.
<Major technology> X-Ray, AI and image processing
<Related product> Thickness
& width measurement system, smart grading system & surface inspection
system, 3D profiler, etc.
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Winners of Excellence Prize
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|Company name |
iSol |
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Website |
http://www.isollab.com
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| Establishment year |
2020 |
| Field of industry
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Development of products for unsolved issues in the field of agriculture and medical using AI technology
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| Category of nominee |
Startup company |
| Nominated by |
Daegu Technopark |
iSol Co., Ltd. (iSol) was established in 2020 with the goal of launching agriculture market-optimized products using on-device AI technology. It leverages hyperspectral technology, which allows the detection of electromagnetic waves invisible to the human eye, and robust regression models resistant to outlier data in their embedded systems.
iSol is a technology-driven development firm with a team of technicians having over 20 years of experience in both hardware and software. This allows for rapid productization of ideas. In addition, the company has quick access to new technologies through collaboration with various technical partners such as universities and research institutes. It has a pool of experts in the agricultural and medical fields, enabling them to swiftly resolve technical issues.
1. Near-infrared spectroscopy
technology: Uses
the near-infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum (approximately
700-2,500nm) to analyze the absorbance of various objects and extract features.
2. AI model design technology: Specializes in analyzing and
designing models for diverse datasets containing outliers, creating robust
models resistant to outliers.
3. Service robot design
technology:
Develops autonomous indoor care service robots capable of tasks such as blood
glucose measurement, medication management, video calls, and indoor navigation.
4. AI non-destructive sweetness
meter:
Collects and learns from sweetness datasets of various fruits to infer their
sweetness levels, used by farms and distribution companies.
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AI non-invasive blood glucose meter (Preparing to launch):
Collects and learns from blood glucose datasets to infer blood glucose levels
for diabetic patients, intended for use by hospitals and individual diabetic
patients. |
Congratulations to the winners for ASPA Awards 2024,
and
we also thank every nominees!