Announced details
Industrial applications, wear-resistant tools and dies, and manufacturing
Reduces tungsten and cobalt usage by approximately 90%. Achieves machinability and wear resistance at levels equivalent to those of conventional cemented carbide.
Fuji Die Co., Ltd. received an award organized by the Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association.
Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association. No details are provided on its location, representative, capital, year of establishment or business activities.
FY2026 Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association Award, Technical Achievement Award (development of the new STN30 material, which reduces tungsten and cobalt use by 90%)
Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association
Production facilities in 2 overseas countries
In this announcement the company addresses none of Contract Value / Offering price / Impact on Business Performance.
Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association, 2026 Autumn Conference and FY2026 Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association Awards
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Names of Products / Services Covered | Sustalloy STN30, Sustalloy (a new high-strength, high-toughness material grade under development that does not use tungsten) |
| Counterparty | Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association |
| Counterparty overview | Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association. No details are provided on its location, representative, capital, year of establishment or business activities. |
| Relationship with the Company | Fuji Die Co., Ltd. received an award organized by the Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association. |
| Launch date | 26 October 2026 (the new material grade under development is scheduled to be unveiled for the first time at JIMTOF2026) |
| Applicable area | Industrial applications, wear-resistant tools and dies, and manufacturing |
| Award/certification name | FY2026 Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association Award, Technical Achievement Award (development of the new STN30 material, which reduces tungsten and cobalt use by 90%) |
| Awarding / certifying body | Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association |
| Location scale | Production facilities in 2 overseas countries |
| Quantitative Effects | Reduces tungsten and cobalt usage by approximately 90%. Achieves machinability and wear resistance at levels equivalent to those of conventional cemented carbide. |
| Source | Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association, 2026 Autumn Conference and FY2026 Japan Machine Tool and Tool Manufacturers' Association Awards |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.To reduce dependence on tungsten and cobalt and procurement risks, thereby contributing to a stable supply of scarce resources.