1990s
MRI provided solutions in diverse fields to respond to a rapidly changing world.
- Anticipating the needs of society
- Establishment of the Research Laboratory for Advanced Science and Technology to conduct verification research
- Establishment of the Global Environmental Research Division and Safety Engineering Research Division
- Readying a response to market deregulation (financial, etc.)
- Strategic consulting for the financial "Big Bang"
- Consulting for the launch and opening of the crude oil futures market
- Research into competitive policies in the field of information and telecommunications
- Meeting new management challenges
- Consulting for the formulation of global market strategies
- Consulting for the management reforms starting from customer satisfaction
- Tackling new issues in infrastructure improvement
- Formulation, assessment and operational evaluation of national land planning, road and airport policy
- Promotion of ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems)
- Formulation of the development concept for Cyberjaya (IT-themed city in Malaysia)
- Pioneering work on environmental/energy Issues
- Research related to policy on measures against global warming
- Research and support for deployment of EMS (environmental management systems) and recycling systems
- Conceptual research and proposals for an Asian natural gas pipeline network
- Formulation of a vision for new energy and more efficient energy utilization
- Identifying approaches to the diverse risks and safety/security issues confronting society
- Earthquake damage prediction, design of disaster prevention systems and formulation of contingency plan
- Crisis management consulting, education and training
- Undertaking cutting-edge scientific research and making proposals for the space age
- Synthesis of diamonds in a micro-gravity environment
- Support for the system development of utilization of earth observation satellite data
- Exploring information technologies and enhancing the sophistication of their application
- Research and development of a new model for structuring software
- Research and development of image processing, image recognition and video systems
- Analysis and evaluation of the security/reliability of corporate information systems
