Expansion into IoT and AI
First written in FY2017. 5 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2021. Latest entry: 2026-10-01.
57 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-10-01Advancedvoix.jp
「This will create a structure that integrates the expertise and customer bases of the Group’s operating companies in IT, machinery and electrical equipment, semiconductors, and construction across business lines, enabling AI and technology to drive value creation across the Group.」
The policy for using AI and technology has taken concrete shape as a Group-wide organizational structure that integrates expertise and customer bases across business lines. - 2026-09-28AdvancedChanges in Directors and Officers
「We will apply Technology, together with AI and Data, to the evolution of the Group's businesses and the creation of value, rather than confining it to a single business area.」
The explanation positioning the use of AI and Technology as a growth area has taken concrete form, moving from the use of AI in individual projects and business processes to a management framework that applies AI and Data to the evolution of the Group's businesses and the creation of value across the Group. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, as the use of generative AI has expanded, efforts to improve efficiency and insource development, operations and maintenance work have progressed, creating a business environment in which high-value-added technology fields and the ability to solve customer issues have an even greater impact on competitiveness.」
The company has moved beyond viewing generative AI merely as an external environmental change, specifying the themes of expanding AI-related projects, investing in AI agents, applying AI to business processes and addressing high-value-added technologies. - FY2026-H1ReframedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, as generative AI moves toward practical application, some companies have begun to improve efficiency and insource development, operations and maintenance work. This has created a business environment in which high-value-added technology fields and the ability to solve customer issues determine competitiveness.」
In addition to the previous explanation centered on expanding growth areas such as IoT and AI, the company reorganized its explanation around high-value-added technology fields and the ability to solve customer issues, taking into account efficiency gains and insourcing in development, operations and maintenance resulting from the practical application of generative AI. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「The market for IT engineer staffing is expected to expand further as client companies and government agencies pursue investment in DX and respond to the socially insufficient supply of digital talent. A key challenge is to develop client relationships early and secure market share.」
The existing growth areas, including IoT and AI, were translated into specific challenges: the expansion of the IT engineer staffing market driven by DX investment and shortages of digital talent, along with customer acquisition and securing market share. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「As IT technology has advanced in recent years, demand has increased for engineers capable of handling embedded control software related to the control and coordination of automotive components, as well as IoT and other technologies. In response to the expansion of these technology fields, we believe there is significant room for growth for our Group by matching more engineers who seek to work in growth areas.」
The company continues to pursue a policy of expanding its pool of engineers capable of handling embedded control software and IoT, identified as growth areas, and matching them with clients. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「Seeks to expand into high-growth fields such as IoT and AI」
While maintaining its foundation in mechanical/electrical and manufacturing fields, the company explicitly identified IoT and AI as new areas of expansion.