Product development focused on quality, cost and lead times
First written in FY2016. 5 of 23 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026Increase in research and development expenses to ¥6,784 millionAnnual report
「As a result, total R&D expenses for the consolidated fiscal year amounted to ¥6,784 million.」
We continued R&D on fiber lasers, autonomous guided transport robots, AI-based coordinated control, manufacturing DX and automated programming software, among other areas, and R&D expenses increased from ¥6,207 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥6,784 million. - FY2026-H1First-half R&D expenses of ¥3,119 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the interim consolidated accounting period were ¥3,119 million.」
As product and technology development continued, total R&D expenses for the interim consolidated accounting period were reported at ¥3,119 million. - FY2025Decrease in R&D expenses to ¥6,207 millionAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥6,207 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
While continuing to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, R&D expenses fell from ¥6,710 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥6,207 million. - FY2025-H1First-half R&D expenses of ¥3,013 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the interim consolidated accounting period were ¥3,013 million.」
As product and technology development continued, total R&D expenses for the interim consolidated accounting period were reported at ¥3,013 million. - FY2024R&D expenses of ¥6,710 millionAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥6,710 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
We continued to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, and R&D expenses increased from ¥6,554 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥6,710 million. - FY2024-Q3Third-quarter R&D expenses of ¥4,663 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥4,663 million.」
Amid continued efforts to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥4,663 million. - FY2024-Q2First-half R&D expenses of ¥3,017 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first half of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥3,017 million.」
As product and technology development continued, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first half of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥3,017 million. - FY2024-Q1First-quarter R&D expenses of ¥1,334 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,334 million.」
Amid continued efforts to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥1,334 million. - FY2023Increase in R&D expenses to ¥6,554 millionAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥6,554 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
We continued to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, and R&D expenses increased from ¥5,949 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥6,554 million. - FY2023-Q3Third-quarter R&D expenses of ¥4,526 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥4,526 million.」
Amid continued efforts to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥4,526 million. - FY2023-Q2First-half R&D expenses of ¥2,968 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first half of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥2,968 million.」
As R&D activities continued, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first half of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥2,968 million. - FY2023-Q1First-quarter R&D expenses of ¥1,443 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,443 million.」
Amid continued efforts to improve product development efficiency and bring products to market early, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥1,443 million. - FY2022Increase in R&D expenses to ¥5,949 millionAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥5,949 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
We continued product development focused on quality, cost and lead times, and R&D expenses increased from ¥4,823 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥5,949 million. - FY2022-Q3Third-quarter R&D expenses of ¥4,104 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first three quarters of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥4,104 million.」
As R&D activities continued, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first three quarters were reported at ¥4,104 million. - FY2022-Q2First-half R&D expenses of ¥2,651 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first half of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥2,651 million.」
Amid efforts to improve development efficiency and bring products to market early, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first half of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥2,651 million. - FY2022-Q1First-quarter R&D expenses of ¥1,250 millionAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were ¥1,250 million.」
Amid efforts to improve development efficiency and bring products to market early, total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year were reported at ¥1,250 million. - FY2021Decrease in R&D expenses to ¥4,823 millionAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥4,823 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
Although we continued to improve development efficiency and bring products to market early, R&D expenses fell from ¥6,789 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥4,823 million. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥6,789 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
We continued to improve development efficiency and speed and invested ¥6,789 million in R&D during the fiscal year. We also continued efforts to bring new products to market early. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥7,172 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
We continued to improve product development efficiency and speed, and R&D expenses increased from ¥6,780 million in the previous fiscal year to ¥7,172 million. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, we invested ¥6,838 million in R&D while working to improve development efficiency and speed in order to promote technology development for creating markets and bring market-competitive products to market early.」
Development efficiency and speed were improved, and ¥6,838 million was invested in R&D during the fiscal year. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In the cutting machinery segment, sales expanded due to increased blade sales in Europe and Asia, as well as the market launch of high-precision band-saw machines capable of stable high-speed cutting.」
The company stated that the market launch of high-precision band-saw machines capable of stable high-speed cutting had begun to contribute to sales growth. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「Our basic approach to product development is to pursue improved quality, lower costs, and shorter lead times. To strengthen these efforts, we are promoting front-loading in the development process.」
The company continues to pursue QCD and front-loading, investing ¥7,112 million in research and development and launching multiple new products on the market. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Our basic approach to product development is to pursue improved quality, lower costs, and shorter lead times. To strengthen these efforts, we are promoting front-loading in the development process.」
The basic axes of product development are quality, cost, and delivery time, with front-loading used as the means of achieving them.