Improving Rental Asset Utilization Efficiency and Reducing Maintenance Costs
First written in FY2016. 13 of 26 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-10-30.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 1 of 6 companies on the "Worse" side.
3 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-10-30AdvancedEarnings presentation
「レンタル資産の効率的な運用の結果、減価償却累計率が上昇し利益や営業キャッシュ・フローが改善しやすい状況」
レンタル資産の効率運用について、減価償却累計率の上昇と利益・営業キャッシュ・フローの改善しやすさとの関係を具体的に示している。 - FY2027-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In welfare equipment services, the Company developed sales activities tailored to the characteristics of each region, actively deployed and efficiently operated rental assets, and strengthened the hiring, retention and training of personnel nationwide.」
The Company continues to operate the business through a combination of actively deploying and efficiently operating rental assets, and hiring, retaining and training personnel. - 2026-07-30Cited as achievedEarnings presentation
「増収効果やレンタル資産の効率的運用により増益」
レンタル資産の効率的運用を増益要因として明示し、減価償却累計率の上昇により利益や営業キャッシュ・フローが改善しやすい状況も記載している。 - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As a means of addressing labor shortages, the Company will also focus on improving the efficiency of various operations through the use of digital technologies, including AI.」
To address labor shortages, the Company explicitly identifies operational efficiency through the use of digital technologies, including AI, as a new specific measure. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In welfare equipment services, the Company continued to work on hiring, retaining and training personnel, actively deploying rental assets and operating rental assets efficiently.」
The Company continues to operate the business through a combination of hiring, retaining and training personnel, and deploying and efficiently operating rental assets. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In welfare equipment services, welfare equipment rental wholesaling remained firm as the Company continued to strengthen the hiring and training of personnel at operating locations and actively deploy and efficiently operate rental assets on an ongoing basis.」
The Company continues to actively deploy and efficiently operate rental assets, supporting the firm performance of its welfare equipment rental wholesaling business. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company has expanded the functionality of its proprietary IT process management system, which digitally manages logistics functions using IT and the maintenance processes for rental assets, to include shipping and inspection processes. This has improved operational efficiency and advanced asset management, and the system has also been used as a human resource development tool.」
The IT process management system has been expanded from the former maintenance processes to shipping and inspection processes, progressing toward use for operational efficiency, advanced asset management and human resource development. - FY2024-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In welfare equipment services, welfare equipment rental wholesaling remained firm as a result of continued efforts to strengthen the hiring, retention and training of personnel at operating locations, actively deploy rental assets, operate assets efficiently and improve logistics efficiency through the use of IT.」
The Company continues initiatives that include actively deploying and efficiently operating rental assets, as well as improving logistics efficiency through the use of IT. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In welfare equipment services, welfare equipment rental wholesaling remained firm as a result of continued efforts to strengthen the hiring of personnel at operating locations, actively deploy rental assets and improve logistics efficiency through the use of IT.」
For rental service efficiency, the Company explicitly adds IT-enabled logistics efficiency to its existing maintenance and delivery efficiency initiatives. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「For maintenance operations on rental assets, the Company has used IT to improve process efficiency and develop human resources.」
For maintenance operations, the Company reports the implementation of process efficiency improvements and human resource development using IT, moving beyond its previous mechanization and IT adoption policy. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will undertake various measures, including opening and relocating sales offices, further improving welfare equipment cleaning and repair capabilities, and increasing delivery efficiency.」
Alongside improvements in cleaning and repair capabilities, the Company continues to pursue measures to improve rental service capabilities, including delivery efficiency, as a core element of its new medium-term management plan. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will undertake various measures to strengthen support for welfare equipment rental operators by opening and relocating sales offices, and to improve service capabilities, including the cleaning and repair of welfare equipment.」
The Company continues to identify measures to improve service capabilities, including the cleaning and repair of welfare equipment. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In anticipation of the 2021 revision to the long-term care insurance system, the Company will strengthen its support for welfare equipment rental operators by relocating and opening sales offices, and improve productivity by mechanizing and using IT in maintenance processes such as cleaning and repairing welfare equipment.」
For improving maintenance process productivity, the Company has specified mechanization and the use of IT as its next measures in anticipation of the 2021 system revision. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, at the Koshigaya Sales Office, the Company is also making upfront investments, including the introduction of various cleaning and drying equipment, to improve the productivity of welfare equipment maintenance services.」
The Company introduced cleaning and drying equipment at the Koshigaya Sales Office, implementing specific facility improvements to increase the productivity of maintenance services. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「The goals for individual performance evaluations include fostering unity in the operation of the organization through the corporate motto and corporate philosophy newly established in the current fiscal year, improving and increasing the productivity of maintenance operations for welfare equipment services, and developing new businesses, including services not covered by public long-term care insurance.」
Improving and increasing the productivity of maintenance operations continues to be identified as a challenge, but no specific results achieved are presented. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「While promoting the maintenance and improvement of rental quality centered on the Service Headquarters established in April, the Company also focused on initiatives to reduce repair costs.」
In addition to quality improvements centered on the Service Headquarters, the Company identifies reducing repair costs as a specific initiative. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Company worked to maintain and improve rental quality, including by promoting 5S activities centered on the Service Headquarters established in April.」
The Company continues to improve rental quality through 5S activities centered on the Service Headquarters established in April. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company worked to maintain and improve rental quality, including by promoting 5S activities centered on the Service Headquarters established in April of this year.」
The Company has advanced specific quality improvement measures, including 5S activities centered on the Service Headquarters established in April. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In April of this year, the Company established a Service Headquarters to maintain and improve rental quality and reduce the rental cost ratio.」
The Company implemented a specific organizational initiative by establishing a Service Headquarters in April 2017 to maintain and improve rental quality and reduce the cost ratio. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Company worked to improve the service level and efficiency of welfare equipment rentals,」
Improving the level and efficiency of rental services remains an ongoing challenge. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「As a result, for the cumulative third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, revenue increased 9.5% year on year to ¥11,167 million, reflecting higher revenue from welfare equipment rentals and sales. In terms of profit, although depreciation expense for rental assets increased within cost of sales, efforts to use expenses efficiently, together with higher gross profit from increased revenue, resulted in operating profit of ¥1,318 million, up 51.8% year on year, ordinary profit of ¥1,324 million, up 50.6%, and quarterly net profit attributable to owners of the parent of ¥856 million, up 54.9%.」
The Company recognizes the increase in depreciation expense for rental assets while continuing to use expenses efficiently. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In terms of profit, although depreciation expense for rental assets increased within cost of sales, efforts to use expenses efficiently, together with higher gross profit from increased revenue, resulted in operating profit of ¥867 million, up 63.8% year on year.」
The Company recognizes the increase in depreciation expense for rental assets while continuing to use expenses efficiently. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Although depreciation expense for rental assets increased within cost of sales, operating profit rose to ¥433 million, up 124.9% year on year, due to an increase in gross profit from higher revenue and efforts to use expenses efficiently.」
The Company reports an increase in depreciation expense for rental assets while continuing to use expenses efficiently. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company worked to improve the utilization of rental assets, contain the increase in depreciation expense, and reduce expenses including maintenance costs.」
Rental asset utilization, depreciation expense and maintenance costs are being managed.