Expanding Winding Machine Market Share and Expanding into Non-Winding Equipment
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- 2026-08-07AdvancedEarnings
「半導体業界向けの高速検査ハンドラー、エナジーデバイス業界向けの捲回機、ロール・ツー・ロール等、コイルデバイス事業やモータ事業以外の領域が広がっております。」
巻線機・コイルデバイス・モータ以外の設備領域として、半導体向け高速検査ハンドラー、エナジーデバイス向け捲回機、ロール・ツー・ロール設備の展開を再度具体化している。 - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the company has expanded into areas outside its coil-device and motor businesses, including high-speed inspection handlers for the semiconductor industry, winding machines for the energy-device industry and roll-to-roll equipment.」
In areas outside winding machines, coil devices and motors, the company expanded into high-speed inspection handlers for semiconductors, winding machines for energy devices and roll-to-roll equipment. - 2026-05-15AdvancedEarnings
「As a result, the company has expanded into areas outside its coil-device and motor businesses, including high-speed inspection handlers for the semiconductor industry, winding machines for the energy-device industry and roll-to-roll equipment.」
半導体、エナジーデバイス、ロール・ツー・ロールなど、巻線機・モータ以外の設備領域への展開を具体的に示している。 - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, the company has expanded into areas outside its coil-device and motor businesses, including high-precision die bonders and handlers for the semiconductor industry and winding machines for the battery industry.」
In equipment areas outside winding machines, coil devices and motors, the company expanded into high-precision die bonders and handlers for semiconductors and winding machines for batteries. - FY2025Higher orders and backlog but lower margins in core equipment, alongside lower RFID revenueAnnual report
「On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥22,263 million, up 21.4% year on year, revenue was ¥17,839 million, down 9.5%, and the order backlog at the end of the fiscal year was ¥23,005 million, up 23.8%.」
In the core equipment business, orders received and the order backlog increased while revenue declined. In the non-contact IC tag and card business, revenue declined due to adjustments to tag inventories, with developments outside winding machines differing by field. - FY2024Continued solid IC card performance, a pause in FA and battery tags, and a lower order backlogAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, non-contact IC card revenue remained solid, while revenue from FA tags and battery tags for production-line management showed signs of a pause compared with the previous fiscal year. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥2,437 million, down 10.0% year on year. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥2,060 million, down 15.3%, revenue was ¥2,437 million, down 10.0%, and the order backlog at the end of the fiscal year was ¥593 million, down 38.9%.」
Non-contact IC cards remained solid, while FA tags and battery tags showed signs of a pause. Revenue, orders received and the order backlog all fell below the previous-year levels. - FY2024-Q3Solid IC card and battery tag performance, a pause in FA tags, and a lower order backlogAnnual report
「During the third-quarter cumulative period, revenue from non-contact IC cards and battery tags for production management remained solid. By contrast, revenue from FA tags used to manage production lines other than battery lines showed signs of a pause compared with the same period of the previous fiscal year. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥1,973 million, down 5.9% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥681 million, up 22.6%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥1,530 million, down 14.4% year on year, revenue (production value) was ¥1,973 million, down 5.9%, and the order backlog at the end of the third quarter was ¥528 million, down 43.8%.」
In the RFID business, revenue from non-contact IC cards and battery tags for production management remained solid, while FA tag revenue showed signs of a pause. Profit increased 22.6%, but orders received fell 14.4% and the order backlog fell 43.8%. - FY2024-Q2Higher battery tag revenue coexisted with a lower order backlogAnnual report
「During the second quarter, demand inquiries centered on non-contact IC cards and battery tags for production management. Non-contact IC card revenue rose 14.3% year on year, while revenue from battery tags for production management increased 3.43-fold as demand for process control on battery production lines grew. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥1,431 million, up 13.3% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥516 million, up 82.8%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥949 million, down 4.1% year on year, revenue (production value) was ¥1,431 million, up 13.3%, and the order backlog at the end of the second quarter was ¥489 million, down 49.8%.」
In the equipment and businesses outside winding machines, revenue from non-contact IC cards and battery tags for production management increased, with battery tag revenue rising 3.43-fold year on year. Orders received fell 4.1% and the order backlog fell 49.8%, so higher revenue and profit coexisted with a lower order backlog. - FY2024-Q1Higher RFID revenue and profit coexisted with a lower order backlogAnnual report
「During the first quarter, demand inquiries centered on non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management. Non-contact IC card revenue rose 12.2% year on year, while revenue from FA tags for production management increased 44.4% as demand for process control in FA systems grew.」
In the areas outside winding machines, revenue from IC cards and FA tags increased, while the order backlog fell 31.1% year on year, indicating that expansion metrics were mixed. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, demand inquiries centered on non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management. Non-contact IC card revenue rose 41.2% year on year, while revenue from FA tags for production management increased 295.3% as demand for process control on FA lines grew.」
In the areas outside winding machines, revenue from non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management increased, with FA tag revenue rising 295.3% year on year. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the third-quarter cumulative period, demand inquiries centered on non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management. Non-contact IC card revenue rose 72.2% year on year, while revenue from FA tags for production management increased 180.4-fold as demand for process control on FA lines grew.」
In the equipment and businesses outside winding machines, revenue from non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management increased, with FA tag revenue rising 180.4-fold year on year. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Demand inquiries centered on non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management. Non-contact IC card revenue rose 59.0% year on year, while revenue from FA tags for production management increased 145.9-fold as demand for process control on FA lines grew.」
In the equipment and businesses outside winding machines, revenue from non-contact IC cards and FA tags increased sharply, with the expansion of the FA tag business reflected in the figures. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Demand inquiries from customers for non-contact IC cards and FA tags for production management remained brisk. Non-contact IC card revenue rose 48.3% year on year, while revenue from FA tags for production management increased 29.4-fold. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥541 million, up 56.9% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥140 million, up 8.9%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥477 million, up 1.5% year on year, revenue (production value) was ¥541 million, up 56.9%, and the order backlog at the end of the first quarter was ¥1,184 million, up 201.2%.」
In the equipment and businesses outside winding machines, revenue from non-contact IC cards and FA tags increased, with particularly strong growth in FA tag revenue and the order backlog. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥19,675 million, up 21.1% year on year, revenue was ¥20,333 million, up 31.6%, and the order backlog at the end of the fiscal year was ¥15,942 million, up 45.1%.」
In the core equipment business centered on winding machines, orders received, revenue and the order backlog all exceeded the previous fiscal year, with the order backlog rising particularly strongly, by 45.1%. - FY2022-Q3Continued increase in FA tag orders and decline in IC card revenue, alongside a higher order backlogAnnual report
「During the third-quarter cumulative period, the non-contact IC card business, which had remained solid in the previous fiscal year, took a pause and revenue declined, while demand inquiries for FA tags remained brisk and orders increased.」
In the non-contact IC tag and card business, FA tag orders increased while the decline in IC card revenue continued. Orders received were ¥1,585 million, up 73.8% year on year, and the order backlog was ¥769 million, up 75.8%. - FY2022-Q2Higher FA tag orders coexisted with lower IC card revenueAnnual report
「During the second-quarter cumulative period, the non-contact IC card business, which had been solid in the previous fiscal year, took a pause and revenue declined. Demand inquiries for FA tags were also brisk and orders increased. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥697 million, down 34.1% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥225 million, down 13.3%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥807 million, up 64.3% year on year, revenue (production value) was ¥697 million, down 34.1%, and the order backlog at the end of the second quarter was ¥378 million, down 31.7%.」
While non-contact IC card revenue declined, demand inquiries for FA tags were brisk and orders increased. Orders received rose 64.3% year on year, but revenue and the order backlog declined, with business expansion differing by field. - FY2022-Q1Recovery in orders received coexisted with declines in revenue and the order backlogAnnual report
「The non-contact IC card business took a pause and revenue declined. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥345 million, down 34.9% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥129 million, up 16.1%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥470 million, up 78.9% year on year, revenue (production value) was ¥345 million, down 34.9%, and the order backlog at the end of the first quarter was ¥393 million, down 53.9%.」
In the business outside winding machines, orders received recovered, rising 78.9% year on year, while revenue and the order backlog declined. The business shifted from reliance on revenue recognition from large projects in the previous fiscal year to a combination of recovering orders and declining revenue and backlog. - FY2021Continued conversion of large orders into revenue and decline in the order backlogAnnual report
「Production remained solid following the large non-contact IC card order secured in the previous fiscal year. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥1,974 million, up 40.6% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥480 million, up 31.2%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥1,122 million, down 51.1%, revenue was ¥1,974 million, up 40.6%, and the order backlog at the end of the fiscal year was ¥268 million, down 76.1%.」
In the non-contact IC tag and card business, revenue and profit increased as the large order received in the previous fiscal year was produced, while orders received fell 51.1% and the order backlog fell 76.1%. Revenue recognition from existing projects coexisted with weak new orders. - FY2021-Q3Continued conversion of large orders into revenue and decline in the order backlogAnnual report
「Production remained solid following the large non-contact IC card order secured in the previous fiscal year. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥1,594 million, up 69.1% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥404 million, up 50.9%. Following the drop-off of the large order secured in the previous fiscal year, orders received on a company-only basis declined to ¥912 million, down 53.2% year on year, while revenue (production value) rose sharply to ¥1,594 million, up 69.1%. The order backlog at the end of the third quarter was ¥437 million, down 64.6%.」
In the equipment and businesses outside winding machines, revenue and profit continued to increase as sales were recognized from the large order received in the previous fiscal year, while orders received fell 53.2% and the order backlog fell 64.6%, making the weakness in order accumulation increasingly clear. - FY2021-Q2Revenue growth coexisted with a decline in orders receivedAnnual report
「Production remained solid following the large non-contact IC card order secured in the previous fiscal year. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥1,057 million, up 72.4% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥260 million, up 39.8%. Following the drop-off of the large order secured in the previous fiscal year, orders received on a company-only basis fell sharply to ¥491 million, down 71.1% year on year, while revenue (production value) rose sharply to ¥1,057 million, up 72.4%. The order backlog at the end of the second quarter was ¥554 million, down 57.9%.」
In the business outside winding machines, revenue and profit increased as sales were recognized from the large order received in the previous fiscal year, while orders received and the order backlog declined sharply. Business progress and a weaker outlook coexisted. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first-quarter cumulative period, sales remained solid following a large non-contact IC card project in the previous fiscal year. As a result, consolidated revenue was ¥530 million, up 70.7% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥111 million, down 13.0%. On a company-only basis, orders received were ¥263 million, down 7.8% year on year, revenue (production value) was ¥530 million, up 70.7%, and the order backlog at the end of the first quarter was ¥853 million, up 312.0%.」
In the non-contact IC tag and card business, which is part of the business expansion outside winding machines, revenue rose 70.7% year on year and the order backlog increased 312.0% following a large project in the previous fiscal year. Profit and orders received were below the previous-year level. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, orders and sales increased due to demand associated with the spread of IC cards.」
In the non-contact IC tag and card business, which is outside the winding-machine business, revenue rose 44.2% year on year to ¥1,404 million, reflecting continued business expansion. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, in the non-contact IC tag and card business, consolidated sales were ¥613 million, up 49.4% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥185 million, compared with ¥8 million in the previous year. On a non-consolidated basis, orders were ¥1,699 million, up 323.0%, sales (production) were ¥613 million, up 49.4%, and order backlog at the end of the second quarter was ¥1,318 million, up 642.1%.」
In the non-contact IC tag and card business, related to the expansion of businesses other than winding machines, bulk orders arose from demand associated with the spread of IC cards, and orders, order backlog and sales substantially exceeded the previous year’s levels. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During the first quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, production-control IC tags showed signs of recovery, and both orders and sales increased. As a result, in the non-contact IC tag and card business, consolidated sales were ¥310 million, up 53.6% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥128 million, up 1,739.3%. On a non-consolidated basis, orders were ¥285 million, up 39.5%, sales were ¥310 million, up 53.6%, and order backlog at the end of the first quarter was ¥207 million, up 9.7%.」
In the non-contact IC tag and card business, related to the expansion of businesses other than winding machines, production-control IC tags showed signs of recovery, and sales, profit, orders and order backlog all exceeded the previous year’s levels. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of capacity, sales have increased as our business has grown from winding machines and system machines into larger line equipment. Accordingly, from last year through this year, we have expanded facilities for production, research and development at our 3 main bases in Nagasaki, at headquarters and in Fukushima, strengthening our physical infrastructure toward our medium- to long-term sales target of ¥50 billion.」
The company has expanded its business from winding machines and system machines into larger line equipment and is advancing its expansion in the line business, including non-standalone equipment, through the expansion of its 3 main bases. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In particular, we are focusing on expanding our scope into total factory automation lines that include assembly of modular products, thereby differentiating ourselves within the winding machine and factory automation industries. This differentiation has enabled us to provide solutions to manufacturers narrowing their investments to high-quality and high-efficiency production amid the recent uncertain economic environment. Orders in the first quarter on a non-consolidated basis totaled ¥7,903 million, exceeding the record ¥7,890 million recorded in the same quarter of the previous year. Quarterly orders totaled ¥9,036 million, the second-highest figure after the record ¥12,081 million recorded in the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 2017.」
The company continued expanding into total factory automation lines, including equipment other than winding machines, and first-quarter orders rose to ¥9,036 million, exceeding the previous year’s ¥7,890 million. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「On a non-consolidated basis, orders were ¥29,447 million, up 18.9% year on year, sales were ¥26,128 million, up 34.1%, and order backlog was ¥16,786 million, up 24.6%.」
In the factory automation equipment business, including equipment surrounding winding machines, orders expanded to ¥29,447 million and order backlog to ¥16,786 million. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the information and communications field, sales in the first half of the current consolidated fiscal year included more than ¥4.9 billion from a large project ordered in the third quarter of the previous fiscal year. Together with more than ¥800 million in the fourth quarter of the previous fiscal year, approximately ¥5.7 billion of the project was delivered as scheduled. In addition, we received an additional order worth approximately ¥700 million, which is expected to generate sales during the current fiscal year.」
The company delivered as scheduled a large project worth approximately ¥5.7 billion ordered in the previous fiscal year and received an additional order worth approximately ¥700 million. Projects in the factory automation equipment business are making concrete progress. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Recently, orders from top-tier electronics, electrical equipment and automotive manufacturers around the world have increased sharply, rising year on year by 100% in automotive, 70% in information and communications, and 400% in AV and home appliances.」
Orders increased year on year in the automotive, information and communications, and AV and home appliance fields, including areas surrounding winding machines, providing quantitative evidence of the expansion of the equipment business to include equipment other than winding machines. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「In response to this shift in equipment demand, we received a large order worth approximately ¥6 billion in total from a major Chinese component manufacturer. The project involves multiple integrated factory automation lines in which intermediate equipment can be replaced, allowing the customer to respond to changes in its product mix, which led to the large order. As the project is expected to generate sales in the next fiscal year, there is currently no revision to the earnings forecast for the fiscal year ending March 2017.」
The company received a large order worth approximately ¥6 billion in total from a major Chinese component manufacturer for multiple integrated factory automation lines, demonstrating concrete progress in expanding its factory automation equipment business to include equipment other than winding machines. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「In the non-contact IC tag and card business, consolidated sales were ¥750 million, up 36.9% year on year, and segment profit (operating profit) was ¥133 million, up 149.8%. On a non-consolidated basis, orders were ¥1,192 million, up 51.3%, sales (production) were ¥750 million, up 36.9%, and order backlog at the end of the second quarter was ¥714 million, up 49.9%.」
In connection with the goal of expanding businesses and equipment other than winding machines, the non-contact IC tag and card business exceeded the previous year’s figures for sales, orders and order backlog. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「Through these efforts, we will increase our share in our traditional winding machine business while actively expanding our share of equipment other than winding machines.」
The company has set a goal of expanding its share in its core winding machine business while extending its share into adjacent equipment and equipment other than winding machines.