Development of a General-Purpose Content Management Business Model
First written in FY2016. 11 of 17 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018-Q3. Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025Capital investment in the construction of CMC GROUP NAGOYA BASEAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, total capital investment amounted to ¥925 million. The principal investments were ¥304 million for the building related to the construction of NAGOYA BASE by the company, ¥271 million for building fixtures and equipment, ¥10 million for structures, and ¥114 million for tools, equipment and fixtures.」
The company made ¥925 million in capital investments, including construction of NAGOYA BASE, which had already opened as a base for new products and research and development. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「For KAIZEN FARM, which supports business standardization, the company has begun offering paid functions that instantly analyze organized business information and convert it into manuals, in addition to functions previously provided free of charge. The company aims to expand the business while supporting its corporate customers’ digital transformation.」
For KAIZEN FARM, the company has begun offering paid functions that analyze business information and convert it into manuals in addition to the free functions, marking progress toward monetization. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「For KAIZEN FARM, in addition to beginning sales of paid functions meeting the needs of users who have adopted the service, the company is further advancing the development of packages addressing users’ general-purpose issues and strengthening its business model.」
For KAIZEN FARM, the company has progressed from expanding adoption to strengthening its revenue model through the launch of paid-function sales and the development of packages for general-purpose issues. - FY2023Added analytical functions to KAIZEN FARM and continued commercializing the use of dataAnnual report
「The company advanced initiatives with government agencies and local governments, including the additional development of analytical functions for greater efficiency in KAIZEN FARM, a tool supporting the review of business procedures.」
The initiative to systematize the organization and analysis of business procedures has been developed into the addition of analytical functions for government agencies and local governments. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Through the rollout of “Rakuraku Aiming (※1)” and “KAIZEN FARM (※2),” we are responding to changes in the environment surrounding automobile maintenance and demand for operational improvements among local governments and public agencies, while steadily accumulating data by strengthening collaboration with companies and organizations.」
The company continues to promote the use of content and data through the rollout of services for automobile maintenance operations and local government operations, as well as collaboration with companies and organizations. - FY2023-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company will continue to pursue the sustainability of information value and contribute to sustained growth in corporate value and the sustainable development of society.」
The company continues to pursue content management that systematizes information and makes it available for use through digital technologies and platforms. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company also operates KAIZEN FARM, a business platform supporting workplace reform, as a service that systematizes the know-how it has cultivated over many years in the business standardization field, including organizing and analyzing business procedures, for companies and organizations facing challenges in improving operational efficiency and reducing staffing requirements. By collaborating with companies and organizations with networks in various industries, sharing issues and conducting joint activities in each industry, the company is effectively promoting the adoption of the service, and the number of companies and organizations introducing it is steadily increasing. The company will continue to enhance functions and expand collaboration tools to meet the needs of each industry, while pursuing business development using accumulated data.」
For KAIZEN FARM, the company is promoting adoption through collaboration, issue sharing and joint activities with companies and organizations that have industry networks, and is broadening its initiatives to include enhanced functions, expanded collaboration tools and the use of accumulated data in its business. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「• Research and development to promote the use of information by building systems to “store, organize, use and circulate data” • Research and development on improving the efficiency of automobile maintenance operations through the use of ICT • Research and development on improving the efficiency of product launch preparation activities through the use of data」
The content management initiative has been developed into research and development on data storage, organization, use and circulation, more efficient automobile maintenance, and more efficient product launch preparation. - FY2021Formal launch of ICT products for business procedures and documentsAnnual report
「Research and development on the use of information, including documents and content, and on the use of ICT in business standardization」
In addition to developing a content editing and management system, the company has progressed to the formal launch of ICT products covering the use of information and business standardization. - FY2020-Q2Launch of document editing service salesAnnual report
「• Began selling the “Knowledge Connect” manual editing service. Equipped with optimal functions for “creating,” “viewing” and “managing” documents such as various manuals.」
The general content management business model has progressed to the launch of a specific service equipped with editing, viewing and management functions. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「・Began providing manual editing services to an FA robotics company. Promote strategic support for customer companies by improving the efficiency of manual editing. The company aims to further expand its market in the robotics industry.」
For the content management business model, the company has indicated the launch of a manual editing service for FA robotics companies and a policy of expanding its market in the robotics industry. - FY2019Launch of next-generation development and product line-up planning for content editing and management systemsAnnual report
「The company is advancing next-generation development and product line-up planning for content editing systems and content management systems.」
For the construction of a general-purpose content management model, the company has specified the next-generation development of editing and management systems and their incorporation into a product line-up. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「① R&D strategy: Thorough cost reduction and new product development through the use of cutting-edge technologies」
The company has identified cost reduction and new product development using new technologies as an R&D strategy linked to its previous development of new products using AI, VR and AR. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「As a cross-market initiative, we have worked on developing new products that use technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), voice agents, IoT and UI (user interface) to deliver users “a step beyond ease of understanding.” We also opened a new office, “CMC GROUP NAGOYA BASE,” as a research and development base for new products, strengthened cooperation among overseas bases, and integrated administrative operations to improve efficiency across the group.」
In addition to developing new products using AI, VR and AR, voice agents, IoT and UI, the company opened “CMC GROUP NAGOYA BASE” as a research and development base for those products. This represents progress in establishing a concrete base for the existing new product development plan. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「As a cross-market initiative, we have worked on developing new products that use technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), voice agents, IoT and UI (user interface) to deliver users “a step beyond ease of understanding.” We have also strengthened cooperation among overseas bases and integrated administrative operations to improve efficiency across the group.」
The company continues cross-market initiatives, including the development of new products using AI, VR and AR, voice agents, IoT and UI. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Development of new products using technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), voice agents, IoT and UI (user interface), to deliver users “a step beyond ease of understanding”」
The company has made the development of new products using AI, VR, AR, voice agents, IoT and UI an ongoing initiative. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Based on our editing expertise and ICT (Information and Communication Technology), we will develop general-purpose content management products and build industry-specific solution models. We will also strengthen research into universal design in the manual field and initiatives involving new forms of expression, including CG.」
Based on its editing expertise and ICT, the company plans to develop general-purpose products, industry-specific solutions, universal design and new forms of expression.