Research and development of factory automation, automatic control technology, and related technologies

「We are also actively expanding our R&D into industrial fields, including automated products for agriculture, dairy farming and fisheries, to help address the declining working-age population and reduce strenuous labor.」

「Developed and launched a nitrogen generator that produces nitrogen with a concentration of at least 99.9% using only compressed-air supply.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the interim consolidated accounting period.」

「We are also actively expanding our R&D into industrial fields, including automated products for agriculture, dairy farming and fisheries, to help address the declining working-age population and reduce strenuous labor.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the interim consolidated accounting period.」

「The company is focusing its R&D activities on expanding product lines for a wide range of applications, including semiconductor manufacturing equipment, automotive, machine tools, medical equipment, food machinery, and plants; improving performance through lower power consumption, smaller size, lighter weight, and longer service life; reducing production costs and environmentally hazardous substances; and developing products that contribute to reducing customers' CO2 emissions.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「Total R&D expenses for the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year were ¥7,199 million, up 14.9% from the same quarter of the previous year. There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「In the industrial automation equipment business, the company is expanding product lines for a wide range of applications, including semiconductor manufacturing equipment, automotive, machine tools, medical equipment, food machinery, plants, fluid and powder handling, and general industrial machinery. It is also developing new products that improve performance through energy savings, space savings, and weight reduction while reducing production costs and environmentally hazardous substances.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「In the industrial automation equipment business, the company is expanding product lines for a wide range of applications, including semiconductor manufacturing equipment, automotive, machine tools, medical equipment, food machinery, plants, fluid and powder handling, and general industrial machinery. It is also developing new products that improve performance through energy savings, space savings, and weight reduction while reducing production costs and environmentally hazardous substances. The main R&D themes and products under development in this business are shown in the table below. R&D expenses for the period were ¥23,457 million, up 12.4% year on year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「The company conducts R&D in automatic control technology and related technologies.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「The company conducts R&D in automatic control technology and related technologies.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「The company conducts R&D in automatic control technology and related technologies.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」

「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」

「To respond to the advancement of factory automation (FA) in industry and accurately meet customer needs in markets worldwide, the company actively conducts R&D ranging from basic research and industrialization research to production technology development in various automatic control technologies, including pneumatic control technology and related technologies, as well as the development of automatic control equipment products.」