Value Creation through Open Innovation, IoT and DX
First written in FY2021. 5 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2022. Latest entry: 2026-10-01.
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- 2026-10-01AdvancedGovernance
「Beginning in fiscal 2026, I was appointed Chief Digital Officer and will oversee the formulation and execution of the Group-wide digital strategy.」
The Company established a Chief Digital Officer position and indicated that the digital strategy function would oversee the Group's digital strategy. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group is further accelerating its digital transformation under the Digital Strategy Function, newly established in April 2026.」
The Company advanced its organizational framework for accelerating digital initiatives based on Group Digital Vision 2030 under the Digital Strategy Function established in April 2026. - 2026-05-14AdvancedManagement Planning
「A grand design for data-driven management based on Group Digital Vision 2030」
The digital strategy has been developed into a more specific concept encompassing a data utilization platform, the use of AI, and transformation of business and decision-making processes. - FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「The Group has established Group Digital Vision 2030, with the aim of further advancing the source of its competitive strength by making maximum use of the latest digital technologies and data infrastructure.」
The Company's IoT/DX initiatives evolved from a general open-innovation policy into a digital strategy centered on Group Digital Vision 2030 and the advanced use of data. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Applying technologies cultivated through glass-container manufacturing, the Company developed SiGRIN, a graded-index microlens for medical catheters, and it has been adopted by overseas medical-device manufacturers.」
As concrete progress in open innovation and the creation of new value, the Company disclosed the adoption of SiGRIN by an overseas medical-device manufacturer, an investment in NovoTec Group, and alliances with DAIZ, Agnavi and Cellusion. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「We are exploring business opportunities to help resolve social issues through capital and business alliances with startup companies.」
As concrete steps in open innovation, the Company disclosed alliances with DAIZ in plant-based meat, Agnavi in canned sake and filling services, and Cellusion in regenerative medicine containers. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「While promoting open innovation and IoT/DX (digital transformation), we will work with like-minded partners, including customers and business partners, to create new value that transforms society beyond the framework of a packaging container manufacturer.」
As means of achieving the new long-term vision and medium-term plan, the Company explicitly identified open innovation, IoT/DX and partnerships for the first time.