Technology Development in Materials, Manufacturing Processes and Equipment, and New Product Development
First written in FY2016. 23 of 35 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026.
1 other company's latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The amount spent on R&D activities by the Group during the consolidated fiscal year was ¥596 million.」
R&D expenses of ¥596 million were recorded, detailing electrification-related development plans including inverter compatibility for 5.2 million HEVs, the start of production of assembled HEV products in fiscal 2026, and smaller, higher-performance products using new materials and processes. - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the current interim consolidated accounting period were ¥289 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the current interim consolidated accounting period reported at ¥289 million. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「We are also addressing the market's demand for smaller, higher-performance inverters by applying our magnetic materials product design technology. Production preparations are under way for the start of mass production of new-generation inverter products in fiscal 2025 and, in fiscal 2026, the start of mass production of our first assembled HEV inverter product with enhanced added value.」
Electrification-related R&D has progressed to production preparations for mass production of new-generation inverter products in fiscal 2025 and the Company's first assembled product in fiscal 2026. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the current interim consolidated accounting period were ¥266 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the current interim consolidated accounting period reported at ¥266 million. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「As planned, production increases for components for the new generation began at Fine Sinter Tohoku Co., Ltd. in fiscal 2023, and production was expanded to approximately 3.8 million units annually. The components whose production was increased this time also received the 2023 Powder Metallurgy Association Award.」
Regarding R&D activity, it states that production increases for components for new-generation inverters began at Fine Sinter Tohoku, production was expanded to approximately 3.8 million units annually, and the components received an award. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥298 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥298 million. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥155 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥155 million. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Production of components for the new generation began as planned in fiscal 2022. To prepare for further production increases, Fine Sinter Tohoku Co., Ltd. began production preparations, and production will be expanded to approximately 3.8 million units annually in fiscal 2023.」
In addition to starting production of components for new-generation inverters, it began preparations to increase production at Fine Sinter Tohoku, with a plan to expand production to approximately 3.8 million units annually in fiscal 2023. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total research and development expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥405 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥405 million. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In electrification-related activities, in addition to advancing development for the future, we received additional orders for inverter components for new hybrid vehicles, plan to increase production in early 2023 and plan to add further production lines in mid-2024.」
It received additional orders for inverter components for new hybrid vehicles in the electrification-related business, specifying a production increase in early 2023 and the planned addition of production lines in mid-2024. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥137 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥137 million. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In materials development pursued since the previous consolidated fiscal year, we started mass production of 2 high-strength, near-net-shape components. Mass production of the cobalt-free material, on which we had placed particular emphasis, also began in December 2021. In electrification products, mass production of new-generation inverter products began in November 2021, and together with conventional inverter products, we plan to expand production to approximately 3.12 million units annually during fiscal 2022.」
It reported the start of mass production of high-strength, near-net-shape components, cobalt-free materials and new-generation inverters, and outlined a plan to expand inverter production to approximately 3.12 million units annually during fiscal 2022. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥337 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥337 million. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥191.709 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥191.709 million. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥101 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with first-quarter R&D expenses reported at ¥101 million. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, to support the anticipated expansion of automotive electrification, we are expanding inverter component production to approximately 1.8 million units annually and working on next-generation products. In electrification-related activities, we are also pursuing the development of next-generation motors and fuel-cell vehicle components, building on the development of compact DC motors and high-strength composite materials.」
It states that development targets related to electrification have been expanded, inverter component production has been increased to approximately 1.8 million units annually, and the Company is also working on next-generation products, motors and fuel-cell vehicle components. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥142.762 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥142.762 million. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥97.202 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥97.202 million. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥50 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥50 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「To support the anticipated expansion of automotive electrification, we are adding production lines for inverter components with the aim of doubling production from the current level of approximately 720,000 units annually.」
R&D expenses of ¥278 million were recorded, with specific development targets including cobalt-free materials, high-thermal-conductivity materials, inverter components, electromagnetic compatibility materials, next-generation motors and fuel-cell vehicle components, covering electrification and autonomous driving. Additional lines for inverter components are being developed with the aim of doubling annual production from 720,000 units. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥218.007 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥218.007 million. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥167.256 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥167.256 million. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥83 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥83 million. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The amount spent on R&D activities by the Group during the consolidated fiscal year was ¥339 million.」
R&D expenses of ¥339 million were recorded, with specific development activities spanning materials, processes and equipment, including cobalt-free materials, additional lines for HV inverter components, soft magnetic materials for next-generation motors and inverters, brake materials for autonomous driving, and electromagnetic compatibility materials. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥259.525 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥259.525 million. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥90.966 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥90.966 million. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥221.833 million.」
Continued R&D activity is demonstrated by R&D expenses of ¥221.833 million for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥147.002 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥147.002 million. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥69.819 million.」
R&D activity has continued, with R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period reported at ¥69.819 million. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥181.728 million.」
There were no material changes in R&D activity, and ¥181.728 million was recorded as R&D expenses for the third quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥116.611 million.」
Continued R&D activity is demonstrated by R&D expenses of ¥116.611 million for the second quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the first quarter of the current consolidated cumulative period were ¥57.210 million.」
R&D expenses of ¥57.210 million were recorded in the first quarter, demonstrating the continued R&D activity in numerical terms. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「To secure a competitive advantage in every aspect of materials, processes and equipment, we will make targeted investments of management resources in technology development.」
It identifies targeted investment of management resources in technology development as a means of developing new products and securing a competitive advantage.