Establishing Metal Additive Manufacturing Technology and Customer Outreach
First written in FY2023. 2 of 3 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2024. Latest entry: FY2025-H1.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group introduced 3D printers offering the latest forming speed and precision, as well as 3D printers capable of forming higher-strength materials. We promoted these initiatives at technology exhibitions and continued expanding prototype services for major customers, primarily automotive-related companies and machinery manufacturers.」
Expanded prototype services and promoted the offering by introducing 3D printers supporting higher speeds, greater precision and high-strength materials. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In 2024, in addition to expanding our latest 3D printer equipment, we expanded the Yamato plant, consolidated our metal 3D printer facilities, and advanced rationalisation and production capacity expansion by reviewing our production structure.」
Advanced capacity expansion and rationalisation through new equipment, expansion of the Yamato plant and consolidation of metal 3D printer facilities. - FY2023First statedAnnual report
「We will enhance our metal additive manufacturing technology by applying the expertise developed through polymer additive manufacturing. Alongside maintaining and strengthening personnel with the operational expertise needed to produce high-quality products, we will communicate the characteristics of metal additive manufacturing to customers and pursue further expansion in scale and value.」
Plans to highlight shorter lead times, lower costs and improved performance by leveraging engineering capabilities and one of Japan's largest metal 3D printer facilities.