Abstract: A terminal apparatus includes a camera, a display that displays a display screen including a mobile robot that autonomously travels, and a control circuit. The control circuit acquires a first planned route of the mobile robot, displays, on the display, a screen having the first planned route superimposed on a camera image taken by the camera, detects a contact point on the display on which the screen is displayed, generates a second planned route of the mobile robot that travels through the contact point, and transmits the second planned route to the mobile robot.

Abstract: There is provided a loading support system including a container selection unit configured to select a container, which is suitable for a shape of a load to be loaded on a cargo bed of a collection and delivery vehicle, from a plurality of standardized containers having different shapes, and a loading location determination unit configured to determine a loading location of the container, which is selected by the container selection unit, in the cargo bed.

Abstract: A printing method involves applying a processing fluid containing a multivalent metal salt to a print medium, to form a processing fluid layer; applying a white ink containing a white coloring material and water to form a white ink layer; and applying a non-white ink containing a non-white coloring material and water to the white ink layer, after securing a time interval of 0.5 seconds or longer after the white ink is applied without drying with a drying unit after the white ink is applied. The print medium has a Cobb water absorption of 20 g/m2 or greater but 75 g/m2 or less when contacted with water for 120 seconds, where the Cobb water absorption is stipulated by JIS-P8140.

Abstract: An ink set includes a non-white ink and a white ink. The non-white ink contains water, a coloring material, an organic solvent, and an acetylene glycol compound. The white ink contains water, a coloring material, an organic solvent, and a compound represented by General formula (1) below where R represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, n1 and n2 represent integers of from 1 through 7, k represents an integer of from 0 through 5, and m represents an integer of from 1 through 20.

Abstract: A three-dimensional shaped object producing method is provided that includes: forming a layer from secondary particles (51) including a binder resin and primary particles containing at least a ceramic material; and applying a liquid that dissolves the binder resin on the formed layer. The liquid contains a solvent having a boiling point of 100° C. or higher and 210° C. or lower, a relative energy difference (RED) between the binder resin and the solvent is 1.0 or less, and the secondary particles (51) have a loose bulk density of 25% or higher and 55% or lower.

Abstract: An ink is provided. The ink comprises a colorant, water, an organic solvent comprising a glycol ether having a solubility parameter of from 9.0 to 12.0 (cal/cm3)1/2, and a surfactant comprising a silicone-based surfactant (a) and a nonionic surfactant (b).

Abstract: Provided is an image printing method including a first processing fluid applying step of applying a first processing fluid containing a multivalent metal salt to a predetermined region of a print medium, and a second processing fluid applying step of applying a second processing fluid containing a resin emulsion containing an anionic functional group to the predetermined region of the print medium to which the first processing fluid is applied and any other region of the print medium to which the first processing fluid is not applied.

Abstract: An ink contains water, Pigment Red 269, a compound represented by the following Chemical formula (1), and at least one of a silicone compound and an acetylene glycol compound, where the proportion of the compound represented by the following Chemical formula (1) to the Pigment Red 269 is 2.

Abstract: A method of printing includes applying a processing fluid to a substrate and inkjet discharging a white ink to the substrate onto which the processing fluid has been applied, wherein the processing fluid contains a tri-valent metal salt, a nonionic urethane resin, and water and the white ink contains a white pigment, a resin, and water.

Abstract: An ink contains organic solvents containing 1,2-propane diol and 1,2-hexane diol, a pigment, water, and a polyoxyethylene ether compound.

Abstract: Provided is a processing fluid including nonionic acrylic resin particles, and a polyvalent metal salt. A volume average particle diameter of the nonionic acrylic resin particles is 100 nm or greater but 300 nm or less. A proportion of the nonionic acrylic resin particles in the processing fluid is greater than 2.0% by mass. An average reflectance of the processing fluid to light having a wavelength of 400 nm or greater but 700 nm or less is 70% or greater.

Abstract: A method of printing includes applying a processing fluid to a substrate and inkjet discharging a white ink to the substrate onto which the processing fluid has been applied, wherein the processing fluid contains a tri-valent metal salt, a nonionic urethane resin, and water and the white ink contains a white pigment, a resin, and water.

Abstract: An imaging device includes: a semiconductor substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposed to each other, and provided with a plurality of pixels; a wiring layer which is provided on side of the second surface of the semiconductor substrate and to which a signal is to be transmitted for each of the plurality of pixels; a light-blocking film opposed to the wiring layer with the semiconductor substrate interposed therebetween and having an opening satisfying Expression (1) below for each of the pixels; and a waveguide provided on side of the first surface of the semiconductor substrate for each of the plurality of pixels and extending to the opening of the light-blocking film. B < A ( 1 ) where B is an area of the opening in each pixel, and A is an area of the first surface covered with the light-blocking film in each pixel.

Abstract: Provided is an antenna structure that can be attached with ease and is likely to blend into environments. An antenna structure 1 includes: plural antenna elements 10 configured individually and arranged discretely; and a base 60 which adheres to at least side surfaces of the antenna elements 10, in which the plural antenna elements 10 are embedded and fixed, and which forms a plate-like outer shape.

Abstract: A printing method includes: a processing fluid applying step of applying a processing fluid containing silica and a multivalent metal salt to a print medium; and an ink applying step of applying an ink containing a coloring material and water to the print medium. The print medium has a Cobb water absorption of 20 g/m2 or greater but 75 g/m2 or less when contacted with water for 120 seconds. The Cobb water absorption is stipulated by JIS-P8140.

Abstract: Provided is a processing fluid including: water; a flocculant; and a urethane resin. A dry film formed of the processing fluid and having an average thickness of 500 micrometers has a tensile strength of 3.5 MPa or greater and a breaking elongation of 80% or greater.

Abstract: An ink includes water, a compound represented by the following Chemical formula 1, Pigment Red 269 represented by the following Chemical formula 2, and alkylene glycol alkyl ether, wherein the proportion of the compound represented by the following Chemical formula 1 in a total amount of the Pigment Red 269 is 2 or less percent by mass.

Abstract: An antenna structure as an example of a structure including a transparent conductor includes: an antenna as an example of the transparent conductor; a film transmitting a visible light; a positioning structure configured to position the film from an invisible side of a ceiling as an example of a facility; and a flange transmitting the visible light and configured to position the film from a visible side of the ceiling and including a lens part at a position facing the positioning structure.

Abstract: An ink contains water, Pigment Red 269, a compound represented by the following Chemical formula (1), and at least one of a silicone compound and an acetylene glycol compound, where the proportion of the compound represented by the following Chemical formula (1) to the Pigment Red 269 is 2.

Abstract: The antenna structure as an example of a structure including a mesh-like transparent conductor includes: a film made of an electrical insulating material transmitting visible light; a surface section provided on one face of the film, made of a mesh-like conductive material, and having a predetermined shape; and a bordering section provided on the one face of the film and configured to border at least a part of edges of the surface section ? with a conductive material.