Research and Development of New A-Brand Products and Machining Technologies
First written in FY2016. 6 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: FY2024.
23 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, we continued to expand the range of the A-brand thread-forming tap "A-XPF."」
We continued to expand the A-XPF range and also commercialized environmentally friendly products including GREEN TAP, AD-2D Gtag, and AE-VMS Gtag. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, we expanded the range of the A-brand thread-forming tap "A-XPF," which was launched in the previous fiscal year.」
Progress was made in expanding the A-XPF range, developing and commercializing AE-CRE-H and AE-HFE-H for high-hardness steel, expanding the scope of VI coating mass production, and rolling out the 6CxOSG series. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, as part of the expansion of the A-brand tap range, we developed and commercialized the A-XPF rolling tap, which enables highly efficient tapping across a broad range of workpiece materials, from nonferrous metals to quenched and tempered steel up to 35 HRC.」
Developed and commercialized the A-brand thread-forming tap A-XPF, specifying the workpiece materials from nonferrous metals to quenched and tempered steel with a hardness of 35 HRC. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, as part of the expansion of the A-brand thread mill range, we developed and commercialized the AT-2 R-SPEC, a high-efficiency thread mill with a bottom cutting edge for nonferrous metals that enables highly efficient thread machining.」
It describes concrete development results for the A brand and surface treatment products, including the development and commercialization of AT-2 R-SPEC, the expansion of items such as AE-VTS, and the commercialization of EXZ-SFT with NZ treatment. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, we developed the “One Revolution Thread Mill AT-1,” which won the Machinery and Robot Parts Award at the 2018 “Super” Monozukuri Parts Awards organized by The Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun, and expanded the product lineup of carbide drills using the EgiAs coating introduced the previous year.」
In addition to the development and award received by AT-1 and the expanded lineup of carbide drills using the EgiAs coating, it describes product development for Additive Manufacturing and products based on AE-VMS, indicating more concrete R&D results. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, we expanded the product lineup of A-TAP and flat drills (ADF series), flagship products of the A brand.」
It describes concrete progress in product development, including expanding the A-TAP and ADF series lineups and developing the A-brand AE-VMS series. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, we developed the ADO series of carbide drills, a new product under the flagship A brand, using a new coating with high heat and wear resistance.」
In addition to developing carbide drills with a new coating in the A-brand ADO series, it describes R&D on tools for machining titanium alloys and new coating films.