Announced details
Shredder feeding processes at recycling plants, automotive scrap
The system can stably maintain a high production volume equivalent to or greater than that achieved through manual operation by skilled workers. It significantly reduces the physical and mental burden on operators. Specific figures are Not disclosed.
Full-scale operation began at the Econecol head office plant (number of deployment sites: 1)
Econecol Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary, cooperated in the development and testing of Earth Technica's system and is working jointly with Earth Technica to establish next-generation smart recycling plants. Capital and personnel relationships are Not disclosed.
A company that developed an automated feed control system for shredder equipment. Other company information is Not disclosed.
Econecol head office plant (location is Not disclosed)
The impact on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is expected to be minor. The company believes the initiative will contribute to enhancing corporate value over the medium to long term.
The company does not address Contract Value / Offering price.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Automated Feed Control System |
| Counterparty | 株式会社アーステクニカ |
| Counterparty overview | A company that developed an automated feed control system for shredder equipment. Other company information is Not disclosed. |
| Relationship with the Company | Econecol Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary, cooperated in the development and testing of Earth Technica's system and is working jointly with Earth Technica to establish next-generation smart recycling plants. Capital and personnel relationships are Not disclosed. |
| Launch date | Full-scale operation began on 20 May 2026 (actual result) |
| Applicable area | Shredder feeding processes at recycling plants, automotive scrap |
| Location | Econecol head office plant (location is Not disclosed) |
| Quantitative Effects | The system can stably maintain a high production volume equivalent to or greater than that achieved through manual operation by skilled workers. It significantly reduces the physical and mental burden on operators. Specific figures are Not disclosed. |
| Usage history | Full-scale operation began at the Econecol head office plant (number of deployment sites: 1) |
| Impact on Business Performance | The impact on consolidated results for the current fiscal year is expected to be minor. The company believes the initiative will contribute to enhancing corporate value over the medium to long term. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.Skilled operators had been required to maintain intense concentration and were subject to significant physical and mental strain during the shredder feeding process. Variations in processing volumes based on skill levels and labor shortages across the industry were also challenges.