Product and System Obsolescence Due to Rapid Technological Innovation
First written in FY2016. 3 of 4 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2022.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 16 of 50 companies on the "Worse" side.
85 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「However, rapid technological innovation by competitors, including the emergence of groundbreaking inventions and new technologies, could render our group's systems and products obsolete.」
The risk of product and system obsolescence due to technological innovation by competitors continues. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Rapid technological innovation by competitors, including the emergence of groundbreaking inventions and new technologies, could render our group's systems and products obsolete.」
It continues to describe the risk that systems and products will become obsolete due to rapid technological innovation by competitors. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「However, rapid technological innovation by competitors, including the emergence of groundbreaking inventions and new technologies, could render our group's systems and products obsolete.」
It continues to describe the risk that systems and products will become obsolete due to technological innovation by competitors. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「However, rapid technological innovation by competitors, including the emergence of groundbreaking inventions and new technologies, could render our group's systems and products obsolete.」
While pursuing leading-edge technologies itself, the company cites the possibility of obsolescence resulting from technological innovation by competitors.