Commercialization of fuel filters to address China's low-quality fuel problem
First written in FY2016. 2 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2019.
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- FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「For construction equipment filters, the Group is actively developing fuel filters, engine oil filters and other products in addition to filters for hydraulic excavator hydraulic oil circuits. At the same time, it is enhancing functionality and adding value through ICT (information and communications technology) and IoT (Internet of Things), and conducting technological development to launch new services.」
The Group continues to develop and enhance the functionality of construction equipment products, including fuel filters. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「For construction equipment filters, the company is actively developing fuel filters, engine oil filters and other products in addition to filters for hydraulic excavator hydraulic oil circuits. At the same time, it is enhancing functionality and adding value through ICT (information and communications technology) and IoT (Internet of Things), and conducting technological development to launch new services.」
The company continues to develop construction equipment products, including fuel filters. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, the company focused on developing new products for next-generation models, including filters for hydraulic excavator hydraulic oil circuits, its core products. It also expanded its construction equipment transmission and fuel filter lines, developing a lower-cost replaceable-element fuel filter for the Chinese construction equipment market as an alternative to conventional cartridge-replacement filters, and is rolling it out for sale to Chinese construction equipment manufacturers.」
For the Chinese market, the company developed a lower-cost replaceable-element fuel filter and proceeded through to sales rollout for construction equipment manufacturers. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「With respect to fuel-related failures reported in China, analysis of the fuel used at the Group's YAMASHIN FILTER (SIP) TECHNOLOGY INC. (Suzhou Development Center) and used filters identified low-quality fuel as the cause, leading to the commercialization of a fuel filter that solves the problem.」
Following analysis of fuel and used filters at the Suzhou Development Center, the company commercialized a fuel filter and is rolling it out for sale to Chinese construction equipment manufacturers.