Maintaining and improving quality and investing in manufacturing equipment and production systems
First written in FY2017-Q1. 13 of 33 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
24 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥467,812 thousand in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group. Head office plant Head office building Undecided — Internal funds November 2026 May 2028」
Capital expenditures increased from ¥399,689 thousand in the previous fiscal year to ¥467,812 thousand. While the net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles declined from ¥4,563,009 thousand to ¥4,121,793 thousand, the rebuilding of the head office building has been specified, with construction scheduled to begin in November 2026 and be completed in May 2028. - FY2026-H1Decline in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment declined 0.3% from the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥19,545 million. The main factors included a ¥378 million increase in investment securities, while machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) declined by ¥462 million.」
Property, plant and equipment declined 0.3% from the end of the previous fiscal year, with machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) declining by ¥462 million. The balance of equipment-related assets has declined after increasing in the previous fiscal year. - FY2025Lower capital expenditures and continued plans for new equipmentAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥399,689 thousand in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
Annual capital expenditures amounted to ¥399,689 thousand, down from ¥841,620 thousand in the previous fiscal year. Meanwhile, at the head office plant, investments of ¥394 million and ¥393 million in chip saw manufacturing equipment are under way, with completion scheduled for January 2026 and June 2026, respectively. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 2.1% from the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥18,478 million. The main factors included a ¥364 million decrease in construction in progress included in other property, plant and equipment (net), while machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) increased by ¥390 million and investment securities by ¥244 million.」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles increased by ¥390 million from the end of the previous fiscal year, specifically indicating an increase in manufacturing equipment-related assets. - FY2024Lower capital expenditures and plans for CO2 reduction equipmentAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥841,620 thousand in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
Capital expenditures amounted to ¥841,620 thousand, down from ¥1,244,802 thousand in the previous fiscal year. Meanwhile, at the head office plant, plans call for completion of CO2 emissions reduction equipment costing ¥457 million in September 2024 and ¥400 million in March 2026, and chip saw manufacturing equipment costing ¥400 million in June 2025. The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles declined to ¥4,308,071 thousand. - FY2024-Q3Continued decline in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) 4,534,973 4,432,489」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles declined by ¥102,484 thousand from ¥4,534,973 thousand at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥4,432,489 thousand. A decline in equipment-related assets was confirmed for the second consecutive quarter. - FY2024-Q2Decline in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) 4,534,973 4,499,364」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles declined by ¥35,609 thousand from ¥4,534,973 thousand at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥4,499,364 thousand, turning downward from the slight increase observed through the previous quarter. - FY2024-Q1Slight increase in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) 4,534,973 4,560,223」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles increased by ¥25,250 thousand from ¥4,534,973 thousand at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥4,560,223 thousand. Manufacturing equipment-related assets increased slightly. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 7.0% from the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥16,260 million. The main factor was a ¥988 million increase in machinery, equipment and vehicles (net).」
The balances of property, plant and equipment and machinery, equipment and vehicles increased, with the increase in manufacturing equipment-related assets specified in monetary terms. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 2.7% from the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥15,593 million. The main factor was a ¥609 million increase in machinery, equipment and vehicles (net).」
Property, plant and equipment increased 2.7% from the end of the previous fiscal year, with machinery, equipment and vehicles increasing by ¥609 million. The increase in manufacturing equipment-related assets is specifically described. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 2.7% from the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥15,597 million. The main factors included a ¥300 million decrease in investment securities, while buildings and structures (net) increased by ¥161 million, machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) by ¥179 million, and construction in progress included in other assets (net) by ¥354 million.」
Property, plant and equipment increased 2.7% from the end of the previous fiscal year, with machinery, equipment and vehicles increasing by ¥179 million and construction in progress by ¥354 million. The increase in manufacturing equipment and equipment-related assets is specifically described. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥1,244,802 thousand in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
The company invested ¥1,244,802 thousand in capital expenditures during the current consolidated fiscal year for product development, labor saving, rationalization and improved product reliability. Investment in machinery and equipment, including overseas investment, continued, with ¥315,271 thousand in Japan, ¥707,906 thousand in China and ¥208,222 thousand in Asia. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to steady sales of chip saws for housing materials, orders for metal-cutting chip saws were on a recovery trend. Sales were ¥1,083 million, up 30.8% from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, while segment profit (operating profit) was ¥135 million, up 158.8%, due to higher sales of high-value-added metal-cutting chip saws and improved production efficiency from newly installed equipment.」
Production efficiency improved in Asia through the installation of new equipment, and segment profit increased to ¥135 million, up 158.8% year on year. Equipment-related assets also increased from ¥3,435,104 thousand at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥3,477,955 thousand. - FY2022-Q2Continued increase in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) 3,435,104 3,468,080」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles increased from ¥3,435,104 thousand at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥3,468,080 thousand. The figures show that equipment-related assets continued to increase. - FY2022-Q1Increase in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) 3,435,104 3,525,486」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles increased from ¥3,435,104 thousand at the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥3,525,486 thousand. The equipment-related assets, which had declined through the previous fiscal year, turned upward this quarter. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Machinery, equipment and vehicles (net) 3,753,399 3,406,666」
The net balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles declined from ¥3,753,399 thousand at the end of the previous fiscal year to ¥3,406,666 thousand. While equipment-related assets continued to decline, depreciation for the cumulative nine-month period of the current fiscal year was ¥651,513 thousand. - FY2021-Q2Lower capital expenditures and a decline in the machinery balanceAnnual report
「Property, plant and equipment increased 7.2% from the previous consolidated fiscal year to ¥15,277 million. The main factors included a ¥231 million decrease in machinery, equipment and vehicles, while investment securities increased by ¥1,279 million.」
Capital expenditure activities continued, with payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment amounting to ¥284 million. Meanwhile, the balance of machinery, equipment and vehicles declined by ¥231 million from the end of the previous fiscal year. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥1,211,084 thousand in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
Annual capital expenditures amounted to ¥1,211,084 thousand for product development addressing new fields and customer needs, labor saving, rationalization and improved reliability. This was an increase from ¥985,581 thousand in the previous fiscal year. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The main factors included a ¥900 million increase in machinery, equipment and vehicles, while investments included in “Other” under “Investments and other assets” declined by ¥1,200 million, mainly because capital contributions to TENRYU SAW (DALIAN) CO., LTD. were included in the scope of consolidation.」
Machinery, equipment and vehicles increased by ¥900 million from the end of the previous consolidated fiscal year, indicating an increase in investment in and holdings of manufacturing equipment. Depreciation also increased from ¥525,281 thousand in the same period of the previous fiscal year to ¥631,086 thousand. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥985,581 thousand in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
The company invested ¥985,581 thousand in capital expenditures during the current consolidated fiscal year for product development, labor saving, rationalization and improved product reliability. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥1,202 million, up 1.2% from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, due mainly to higher depreciation resulting from capital expenditures.」
Continued capital expenditures increased depreciation, and its impact on operating profit continues to be reported. Depreciation for the cumulative nine-month period of the current fiscal year was ¥525 million, up from ¥467 million in the same period of the previous fiscal year. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Operating profit was ¥758 million, down 8.4% from the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, due mainly to higher depreciation resulting from capital expenditures. The decrease in cash from investing activities was ¥865 million, due mainly to payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment and payments for capital contributions, compared with a ¥459 million decrease in the same period of the previous fiscal year.」
Continued capital expenditures increased depreciation, which emerged as a factor behind the decline in operating profit. Cash outflows from investing activities, including payments for the acquisition of property, plant and equipment, amounted to ¥865 million. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Our Group focuses on developing products that meet the needs of new fields and customers, while also investing in labor saving, rationalization and improvements in product reliability. During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥968 million in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
The company invested ¥968 million in capital expenditures during the current consolidated fiscal year for product development, labor saving, rationalization and improved reliability. This was an increase from ¥593 million in the previous fiscal year. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Our Group focuses on developing products that meet the needs of new fields and customers, while also investing in labor saving, rationalization and improvements in product reliability. During the current consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥593 million in capital expenditures, mainly in machinery and equipment across the Group.」
The company specifies that it invested ¥593 million in capital expenditures during the current consolidated fiscal year for product development, labor saving, rationalization and improved reliability. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
The policy of investing in equipment and the development of production systems to maintain and improve quality is reiterated. - FY2017-Q1First statedAnnual report
「We aim to maintain and improve the quality trusted and expected by customers worldwide, and have introduced high-performance sawmaking machinery and new equipment for surface treatment. We will continue to invest in the introduction of the latest sawmaking equipment and the development of production systems.」
Investment in high-performance sawmaking machinery, surface-treatment equipment, the latest equipment and production systems is cited as a means of improving quality.