Awards

Japan Manual Awards 2020

Manual of the Year 2020 Award: Memory HiLogger LR8450, LR8450-01 Quick Start Manual (Japanese)

Memory HiLogger LR8450, LR8450-01 Quick Start Manual (Japanese) was awarded "Manual of the Year 2020" at the Japan Manual Awards 2020, which was hosted by the Japan Technical Communicators Association.

Reasons for this award
The Manual of the Year 2020 award also reflected praise for the manual’s creation of new value in the form of documentation that is useful for customers who have not yet purchased the product and for the collaborative partnerships with other departments that went into its compilation, including analysis of inquiries during the production process.

Technology

2024
JECA (Japan Electrical Construction Association) FAIR 2024 Product Competition

High Voltage Insulation Tester IR5051

2022
Kanto Region Invention and Innovation Awards 2022

Nagano Institute of Invention and Innovation Chairman’s Prize: Invention of Battery tester (Patent No. 6616987)

2022
Japan Manual Awards 2022

Nomination, Award for Superior Achievement in the Industry category: Power Analyzer PW8001 Instruction Manual (Japanese)

2021
Kanto Region Invention and Innovation Awards 2021

Nagano Institute of Invention and Innovation Chairman’s Prize:
Invention of the Electrode Resistance Measurement System (Patent No. 6472664)

2021
Japan Manual Awards 2021

Nomination, Award for Superior Achievement in the Industry category: AC Leakage Clamp Meter CM4002, CM4003 Instruction Manual (Japanese)

Product Design

2025
iF Design Award 2025

Earth Tester FT6041

2024
Good Design Award 2024

Earth Tester FT6041
High Voltage Insulation Tester IR5051

2023
Good Design Award 2023

AC/DC Current Probe CT6830, CT6831
AC/DC Current Sensor CT7812, CT7822

2022
Good Design Award 2022

Analysis Service [Slurry Analytical System]

2021
Good Design Award 2021

AC Leakage Clamp Meter CM4001, CM4002, and CM4003

2021
iF Design Award

AC/DC Current Sensor CT6877
AC Leakage Clamp Meter Series including the CM4001, CM4002, and CM4003

Greenification activities

2024
Certified as a Other Effective area-based Conservation Measures (OECM)

Hioki Forest Hills has been designated as an area contributing to biodiversity conservation.

2009
Prime Minister of Japan Award

Presented to Hioki's Headquarters Plant in recognition of its distinguished service in promoting afforestation

2005
Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award

In recognition of active promotion of afforestation

2004
Shinshu Ecology Grand Prize (6th)

In recognition of local afforestation programs

Others

2017
13th Nagano Prefecture Architectural Culture Awards

First Prize

2016
New Office Promotion Award

Hioki Innovation Center: Creative Office Award of Nikkei 29th “Best of New Offices Awards”

2012
Dark-blue Ribbon Medal

In recognition of community service initiatives, including the donation of musical instruments to an elementary school in Ueda city.

2011
Special Award

City of Ueda Distinguished Service Award 2011

2011
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Encouragement Award 2011

In recognition of safety and hygiene policies