Research and development of solar panel dismantling equipment and selection for an NEDO project
First written in FY2016. 23 of 30 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: 2026-10-09.
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- FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「For solar panel recycling equipment, we sold 3 frame and J-Box separation units to domestic companies and 1 to an overseas company, as well as 2 glass separation units to domestic companies and 1 to an overseas company.」
For panel dismantling and recycling equipment, the company recognized revenue on 3 frame/J-Box separation units sold in Japan and 1 overseas, and 2 glass separation units sold in Japan and 1 overseas. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「For solar panel recycling equipment, we recognized revenue on the sale of 3 frame/J-Box separation units and 1 glass separation unit to domestic companies, and 2 frame/J-Box separation units and 1 glass separation unit to overseas companies.」
For recycling equipment, the company recognized revenue on a total of 5 frame/J-Box separation units and 2 glass separation units sold in Japan and overseas. Development of new products, including EVA scrapers, is also progressing. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「For solar panel dismantling equipment, we sold 1 frame/J-Box separation unit to a domestic company and 2 units to 2 overseas companies.」
For solar panel dismantling equipment, the company recognized revenue on the sale of 1 unit to a domestic company and 2 units to 2 overseas companies, building a sales track record in Japan and overseas. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In Japan, the number of companies introducing equipment using subsidies is increasing, while overseas we are steadily building a track record with companies in Europe, Australia and the United States.」
The note describes domestic projects using subsidies and the building of an overseas track record in Europe, Australia and the United States for panel dismantling equipment. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「This was due to the recognition of revenue on the sale of 3 semi-automatic solar panel dismantling units, including frame and J-Box removal equipment, to domestic companies involved in industrial waste treatment and 1 unit to an overseas company, as well as stable revenue from existing customers through solar power plant inspection services and the plant factory business.」
For solar panel dismantling equipment, revenue was recognized on the sale of 3 units to domestic companies involved in industrial waste treatment and 1 unit to an overseas company. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We recognized revenue on the sale of 3 semi-automatic solar panel dismantling units, including frame removal equipment, to domestic companies involved in industrial waste treatment.」
The note records revenue from the sale of 3 semi-automatic units to domestic companies involved in industrial waste treatment as a track record for solar panel dismantling equipment. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The company generated solid revenue from planned projects, including solar power plant inspection services, solar panel reuse and recycling, the plant factory business, and domestic solar panel dismantling equipment, including frame removal equipment. Both revenue and operating profit were broadly in line with plan.」
The note explains that, in addition to previous overseas sales, the company recognized revenue on a domestic panel dismantling equipment project. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「This was due to the contribution of a solar panel dismantling line to revenue, as well as steady revenue from solar power plant inspection services and the plant factory business.」
The note reconfirms that the solar panel dismantling line contributed to revenue, together with inspection services and other businesses. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「This was due to steady revenue from solar power plant inspection services and the plant factory business, as well as sales of panel dismantling equipment to industrial waste treatment operators in the United States and France.」
For panel dismantling equipment, the note records sales to industrial waste treatment operators in the United States and France as part of the company's previous expansion in Europe and the United States. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company sold panel dismantling equipment (frame removal equipment) to an industrial waste processor in the United States.」
For panel dismantling equipment, the note records sales to a U.S. industrial waste treatment operator in addition to previous provision to Europe. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「For dismantling equipment using the Hot Knife Separation Method developed by the company to enable solar panel recycling, we worked on developing backsheet removal equipment to increase the silver content of separated cell sheets and improve their purchase price.」
For the dismantling equipment, development progressed on backsheet removal equipment aimed at increasing the silver content of cell sheets and their purchase price. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Provision of panel dismantling equipment, including frame removal equipment, to Europe」
The note states that, moving beyond the previous French order and policy of expanding in Europe, the company provided frame removal equipment to Europe in the first quarter under review. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In Europe, feed-in tariffs began earlier than in Japan, and the volume of discarded panels has already increased. Recycling needs are also growing because environmental awareness is high, and we received our first overseas order for dismantling equipment from a French industrial waste operator. Beginning with this order, we will provide panel dismantling equipment to overseas regions, including Europe.」
The company received its first overseas order for panel dismantling equipment from a French industrial waste operator. It also presented a policy of expanding overseas provision, starting with Europe. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「This was due to the scheduled recognition of revenue from solar power plant inspection services, as well as panel reuse sales, recycling, and the provision of panel dismantling equipment.」
The note reconfirms that provision of solar panel dismantling equipment continues together with reuse and recycling treatment services. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「This was due to the scheduled recognition of revenue from inspection services for large-scale solar power plants, as well as sales of reused panels, recycling, and sales of panel dismantling equipment.」
The note reconfirms that sales of solar panel dismantling equipment continue together with reuse and recycling treatment services. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「For the dismantling equipment used in the “hot knife separation method,” which the company developed to enable the complete recycling of solar panels, the company worked to improve separation technology and the durability of consumable parts, as well as the technology for portable semi-automatic dismantling equipment.」
In addition to commercializing and selling the dismantling equipment, the company advanced improvements in separation technology, consumable-part durability and portable semi-automatic equipment. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「This was due, among other factors, to the sale of an automated solar panel dismantling line to a domestic industrial waste processor.」
The note reconfirms the sale of an automated dismantling line to a domestic industrial waste operator following the research and development and commercialization of the dismantling equipment. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue from the environmental business was ¥330 million, an increase of ¥89 million year on year. This was due mainly to strong performance in inspection services for solar power plants, including overdue and periodic inspections, as well as the sale of an automated solar panel dismantling line to a domestic industrial waste operator.」
The note records the sale of an automated dismantling line to a domestic industrial waste operator as a track record for solar panel dismantling equipment. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「We also developed mobile dismantling equipment that can be loaded onto a truck and used for dismantling at power plants and other sites.」
In addition to improving separation accuracy and the durability of consumable parts for dismantling equipment using the Hot Knife Separation Method, the company developed mobile equipment that can be used on site. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「Revenue recognized on a dismantling line for solar panel recycling」
The note reconfirms that, following the commercialization of dismantling equipment and lines using the Hot Knife Separation Method, revenue was recognized on a dismantling line for recycling. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Revenue recognized on a dismantling line for solar panel recycling」
The description has progressed from research and development and commercialization of the technology to the actual recognition of revenue on a dismantling line for solar panel recycling. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「Our dismantling equipment uses the world's only technology, the Hot Knife Separation Method (registered trademark), enabling complete recycling of materials at low cost while limiting environmental impact.」
The description has progressed from research and development and selection for an NEDO project to the manufacture and sale of dismantling equipment using the Hot Knife Separation Method, positioned as technology enabling complete recycling. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「We are conducting research and development of solar panel dismantling equipment by applying technologies cultivated by our group through the manufacture of solar cell production equipment. The development of this dismantling equipment has been selected for NEDO's recycling project.」
The note reiterates research and development of panel dismantling equipment using production-equipment technologies and selection for an NEDO project. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We are conducting research and development of solar panel dismantling equipment by applying technologies cultivated by our group through the manufacture of solar cell production equipment. The development of this dismantling equipment has been selected for NEDO's recycling project.」
The note describes research and development of dismantling equipment using production-equipment technologies and selection for an NEDO recycling project.