Launch of new higher-functionality hand tools, drills, cable tools and other products

「In fastening tools, the company launched the R1A1PL, which further improves reliability and maintainability through optimization of internal parts while retaining the R1A1's outstanding basic performance. In cutting tools, it reviewed its long-selling Ebi-brand diamond wheels by application and launched them as the keenCutter Pro series, which is easier to select and use. In addition, in hand tools, it launched 11 product types and 19 items as part of the J-CRAFT99 series, bringing the total offering to 32 product types and 86 items.」

「In fastening tools, the company launched the N1B1 cordless nut setter, which improves workability at job sites and can fasten more than 1,000 Ebinuts per full charge, with the number varying by Ebinut type. In cutting tools, it launched the SPSD-H spiral step drill, whose aluminum chromium nitride coating prevents chip welding and provides excellent heat and wear resistance, maintaining sharpness. In addition, in hand tools, it launched 8 product types and 16 items in the J-CRAFT99 series, bringing the total offering to 21 product types and 60 items.」

「In fastening tools, we launched the new “R2A1” air riveter, which maintains the basic performance of the previous model while offering an easy-to-use design and high durability, and the new “R2B2” cordless riveter, which achieves an industry-leading riveting cycle time and supports riveting of high-strength structural materials as an option.」

「We launched the renewed FK series of electrical crimping tools, redesigned with a grip that pursues ease of handling and force application in addition to multifunctionality, and with a focus on using materials that reduce environmental impact, including the “FK-A”; “Chotto Nutter II,” which enables users to easily and neatly create nuts in thin sheet metal and pipes using tools they already own; and “Ebinut ECO Pack,” an affordable small pack in a reusable plastic case.」

「Launch of new products including the “R2B1” cordless riveter, offering ultrafast riveting and a lightweight body; the “Strock” high-strength shank socket; and an expanded lineup of blind rivets」

「Launch of new products including the R2B1 cordless riveter, which achieves ultra-high-speed riveting and a lightweight body, and Strock sockets with a strong shaft」

「During the consolidated fiscal year, we launched the professional-grade “Hybrid Monkey Wrench X W-ZERO” monkey wrench, the “UMXGB,” combining backlash-free and play-free functions in response to demand for a wrench capable of final tightening without slipping or loosening; the “DSX/DSX-S/DSX-SF” “Strock 36” series of power-tool sockets, compatible with high-output 36V and 18V impact drivers, offering greatly improved resistance to shaft breakage through the long-shank effect, dedicated high-durability steel and proprietary heat treatment, as well as outstanding torque transmission through a press-fitted hexagonal shank; and the power series of “J-CRAFT” pliers and nippers, compact yet capable of cutting piano wire and hard steel wire with an eccentric lever mechanism.」

「In the hand tools segment, sales increased through the launch of new wrench products such as the Hybrid Monkey Wrench X W-ZERO, marketed as a professional-grade tool approaching the performance of a final tightening tool, and Strock sockets with a strong shaft, although」

「Launch of the new “Hybrid Monkey Wrench X W-ZERO,” a professional-grade product designed for final tightening」

「During the consolidated fiscal year, we launched the “J-CRAFT” series of trusted Japanese-made tools, including pliers and nippers, designed to pursue the basic functions of gripping, bending and cutting; the “BM/BH/BP TYPE,” a revised model of our core EBI bench vises with improved operability; and the “AK1MA2” mini crimping tool, made easier to use by adding 5.5sq to its existing applicable sizes of 1.25 and 2sq.」

「During the consolidated fiscal year, we launched the lightweight, compact hybrid pliers wrench “UWP-DNA,” with enhanced functionality, including a 37% weight reduction and a 35% wider jaw opening compared with our previous products; the “LBSP(N)” Spiral Stage Drill, with significantly increased drilling speed; the “DS-5” coaxial cable stripper, which enables clean stripping of coaxial cable with simple operations; and the “EBI245” and “EBI359” tool sets, including a new chest-type version of our popular EBI tools, offering a convenient product lineup and meticulous quality in every detail.」