Productivity Improvement Through New Equipment and a Women-Centered Workforce
First written in FY2016. 7 of 15 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: FY2027-H1.
91 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2027-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company began operating the Kurume Plant in March 2026 to improve operating efficiency and expand sales by gaining market share in Kurume, Fukuoka.」
The Kurume Plant, intended to improve production and operating efficiency and gain market share in Kurume, began operations in March 2026. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In production, we are working to improve operational efficiency and quality, including by implementing selected changes to the Quick System (same-day finishing) on a phased basis from August 2024.」
As a new specific measure to improve operational efficiency and quality, the company has been implementing selected changes to the Quick System (same-day finishing) on a phased basis since August 2024. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In production, we held “finishing competitions” simultaneously at all factories in March 2018 and February 2019, working to further improve technology, quality and productivity.」
In addition to the March 2018 event, the company held a finishing competition simultaneously at all factories in February 2019, adding a record of continued quality and productivity improvements. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” simultaneously at all factories in March 2018 to improve technology, quality and productivity.」
The company reiterates that it held a finishing competition simultaneously at all factories in March 2018. No new equipment installations or additional implementation results are described. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” simultaneously at all factories in March 2018 to improve technology, quality and productivity.」
The company reiterates the implementation of the finishing competition simultaneously at all factories. No new equipment installations or additional implementation results are described. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” simultaneously at all factories in March 2018 to improve technology, quality and productivity.」
As in the previous year, the company held a finishing competition simultaneously at all factories in March 2018. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” simultaneously at all factories in March 2017 to improve technology, quality and productivity, and have continued holding study sessions to improve quality.」
The company reiterates the implementation and continuation of the finishing competition held simultaneously at all factories and the study sessions to improve quality. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” simultaneously at all factories in March 2017 to improve technology, quality and productivity, and have continued holding study sessions to improve quality.」
The company reconfirms the finishing competition held simultaneously at all factories and the continuation of study sessions to improve quality. No additional progress, such as the introduction of new equipment, is described. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” simultaneously at all factories in March 2017 to improve technology, quality and productivity.」
The company reiterates that it held a finishing competition simultaneously at all factories in March 2017. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In production, we held a “finishing competition” in March 2017 to improve quality and productivity.」
The company held a finishing competition in March 2017 as an initiative to improve quality and productivity. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We introduced custom-made body formers (three-dimensional jacket finishing machines) as a new model and deployed them at all factories and plants, ensuring consistent finishing quality and improving production efficiency.」
The full-year report also reconfirms the deployment of body formers across all factories and plants and their effects in improving quality and production efficiency. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we introduced body formers (three-dimensional jacket finishing machines) as new equipment and deployed them at all factories and plants. This is expected to ensure consistent finishing quality and improve production efficiency, helping reduce labor and other costs.」
The company reiterates the deployment of body formers across all factories and plants and their effects in improving production efficiency and quality and reducing labor and other costs. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In production, we introduced body formers (three-dimensional jacket finishing machines) as new equipment and deployed them at all factories and plants. This is expected to ensure consistent finishing quality and improve factory production efficiency, helping reduce labor and other costs.」
The company reconfirms the deployment of body formers across all factories and plants and states that, in addition to improving production efficiency and finishing quality, the equipment has helped reduce labor and other costs. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In production, we introduced body formers (three-dimensional jacket finishing machines) as new equipment and deployed them at all factories and plants. This is expected to improve factory production efficiency and ensure more consistent finishing quality.」
The company completed the specific equipment rollout of body formers across all factories and plants and describes their expected effects on production efficiency and finishing quality. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The main factors behind the decrease were lower fuel costs following the decline in crude oil prices and improved factory and plant productivity resulting from the introduction of new cleaning machinery and equipment and continued productivity improvement initiatives centered on women.」
The company identifies equipment installation and productivity improvements as factors behind higher factory and plant productivity.