Creating a third growth pillar beyond the LSI card business, including satellite positioning and RFID
First written in FY2016. 2 of 5 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2021.
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- FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, in the IT Solutions business, display tags and specialized medical RF tags were newly adopted, but demand for LSI card-related products in Japan and overseas declined,」
Recorded the specific progress of new adoption of display tags and specialized medical RF tags. Meanwhile, demand for LSI card-related products declined. - FY2020RaisedAnnual report
「In Other Businesses, the IT Solutions Business focuses its sales activities primarily on the railway and industrial equipment industries. We will further expand sales of electronic paper displays, LSI cards with wireless functionality, image recording devices and other products, while actively planning and proposing solutions in the IoT field to develop new customers.」
Added image recording devices to the products covered by the IT Solutions business and explicitly identified planning and proposals in the IoT field and new customer development. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In Other Businesses, demand for LSI cards recovered in Japan and overseas, while sales of display tags, which combine electronic paper and RF tags, increased as new customers were acquired. In addition, a subsidiary handling food additives was consolidated from the current fiscal year. Net sales were ¥3,193 million, up 78.9% year on year, and operating income was ¥119 million, compared with an operating loss of ¥34 million in the previous fiscal year.」
Other Businesses increased revenue and returned to profitability due to the recovery in domestic and overseas demand for LSI cards, the acquisition of new customers for display tags, and the consolidation of the food-additives subsidiary. - FY2018ReframedAnnual report
「In the IT Solutions Business Division, we will actively market systems for the railway and industrial equipment industries using display tags, which combine electronic paper and RF tags, LSI cards with wireless functionality, next-generation high-speed, high-capacity LSI cards and other products.」
Reframed the plan from the previous reference to a third growth pillar based on LSI cards and related products, focusing instead on the IT Solutions Business Division and specific system product groups. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In the Other Businesses segment, the Information Systems Business Division will pursue new development as a third growth pillar by developing satellite positioning systems, RFID and other new products in addition to the existing LSI card business.」
Aiming to create a third growth pillar by developing satellite positioning systems, RFID and new products in addition to LSI cards.