Centralizing Information through DX and Rebuilding the ICT Grand Design
First written in FY2021. 1 of 5 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2021: 3 of 36 companies on the "Worse" side.
55 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As an ongoing initiative, during the current fiscal year we continued to improve customer management and the efficiency of sales activities using the sales force automation system SFA (Sales Force Automation), while collecting data from HOSOKAWA GEN4, which is under development as an effort to incorporate AI, IoT and Big Data technologies into powder-processing processes with a view to a paradigm shift in powder processes.」
Regarding DX initiatives, the Company continued to use SFA and moved to the data-collection stage for HOSOKAWA GEN4, which incorporates AI, IoT and Big Data. - FY2024Rebuilding Following the DX Plan ReviewAnnual report
「We will use DX technologies to advance the analysis of individual data, centralize and share all information, and optimize and maximize operational efficiency through the use of data, thereby promoting sustainable corporate activities.」
The new medium-term plan indicated that DX would continue to focus on data analysis, centralization of information, and data utilization even after the partial review of the core system development plan and recognition of losses. - FY2024-Q2Review of Core System Development Plan and Recognition of LossesAnnual report
「Net income attributable to owners of the parent was ¥2.434 billion, down 3.7% year on year, due to the recognition as an extraordinary loss of impairment losses associated with the decision to sell some land and buildings owned by a European consolidated subsidiary to improve capital efficiency, as well as a partial review of the next-generation core system development plan at the Japanese head office.」
Losses including ¥568 million in software under development were recognized in connection with a partial review of the next-generation core system development plan. The disclosure described a change in the DX and ICT measures, namely a review of the plan and recognition of losses. - FY2023RestatedAnnual report
「We will promote DX to centralize and share all information, maximize operational efficiency across all employees and departments, and redesign the ICT grand design to pursue sustainable corporate growth through the transformation of work and society.」
Measures to centralize and share information through DX, maximize operational efficiency, and redesign the ICT grand design are continuing. - FY2021First statedAnnual report
「The shift toward digitalization has accelerated further as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Guided by our philosophy of contributing to society through powder technology, we will promote DX to centralize and share all information, maximize operational efficiency across all employees and departments, and redesign the ICT grand design to pursue sustainable corporate growth through the transformation of work and society.」
As a key item in the new medium-term plan, the Company independently identified for the first time the centralization and sharing of information through DX, maximization of company-wide operational efficiency, and redesign of the ICT grand design.