Development of a Next-Generation Smart Roller Structure
First written in FY2016. 9 of 11 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: 2026-08-07.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- 2026-08-07AdvancedManagement Planning
「Promote sales and accelerate development of next-generation technology products, including autonomous rollers (ARMs) and electric rollers」
For autonomous rollers, the company has expanded its focus from existing development to sales promotion, accelerated development and market rollout. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The company developed the SD451 ARMs (11.4t) vibratory soil compactor, equipped with 3 operating modes, automatic, remote and manual, according to site conditions and work circumstances. It has invited major domestic general contractors to participate as consortium members and is continuing to advance improvements to the specifications through active joint trials at their respective construction sites.」
For autonomous rollers, the company developed the SD451 ARMs with 3 operating modes and continues to improve its specifications through joint trials with major general contractors. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In developing autonomous rollers, the company has invited major domestic general contractors to participate as consortium members to develop an industry-standard machine, actively conducting joint trials at each company's construction sites and continuing to advance the determination of specifications and commercialization.」
For autonomous rollers, the company is continuing joint trials with major general contractors at their respective construction sites and advancing the determination of specifications and commercialization. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In developing autonomous rollers, the company has invited major domestic general contractors to participate as consortium members to develop an industry-standard machine, actively conducting joint trials at each company's construction sites and advancing the determination of specifications and commercialization.」
For autonomous rollers, the company is conducting joint trials with major general contractors at their respective construction sites and advancing the determination of specifications and commercialization. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In developing autonomous rollers, the company has invited major domestic general contractors to participate as members of the development consortium to develop an industry-standard machine, actively conducting joint trials at each company's construction sites and advancing the determination of specifications and commercialization.」
For autonomous rollers, the company is advancing the finalization of specifications and commercialization through a joint development framework with major general contractors and joint trials at construction sites. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「In the research and development of next-generation smart rollers, the company commercialized the SW354/TW354/SW504/TW504 Guardman small- and medium-sized vibratory asphalt rollers by deploying the Emergency Brake System (Guardman) to other models to further improve safety during paving operations. In addition, to meet the i-Construction requirements promoted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, it has equipped major models with the SAKAI Compaction Management System (Compaction Meister), and plans to expand both initiatives to additional models going forward.」
The company has progressed to the stage of deploying and commercializing the Emergency Brake System across multiple small- and medium-sized models and equipping major models with the compaction management system. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this backdrop, the group focused on building a growth base for the new business environment, including adjustments to its supply chain for North America, research and development of autonomous rollers, and investment to double production capacity at its Indonesian facility.」
Regarding development related to next-generation smart rollers, the company has newly specified that it is advancing the research and development of autonomous rollers. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As the first phase of its next-generation smart roller development, the company commercialized the industry's first TZ704 Guardman equipped with an emergency braking system to further improve safety during operations, and is rolling it out across other models. As the second phase, it developed and commercialized its proprietary SAKAI Compaction Management System to support i-Construction promoted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and Intelligent Compaction (IC) in the United States.」
The company has progressed from the conventional prototype development stage to the product commercialization stage for machines equipped with emergency braking systems and for the compaction management system. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「For the development of next-generation smart rollers, the company is developing a high-safety prototype using ICT to further improve operational safety as part of the first generation. It is also advancing the development of its proprietary compaction management system for i-Construction, promoted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, and intelligent compaction in the United States.」
The company is advancing development of a high-safety first-generation prototype and enhancement of an ICT-based compaction management system. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「The Technology Development Department has begun developing next-generation smart roller structures offering high on-site usability as a seed for future growth, while pursuing product development that contributes to the expansion of overseas markets as part of its medium- to long-term strategy and can respond to changes in demand.」
The company reiterates its launch of development of next-generation smart roller structures that support overseas market expansion and responsiveness to changes in demand. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Technology Development Department has begun developing next-generation smart roller structures offering high on-site usability as a seed for future growth, while pursuing product development that contributes to the expansion of overseas markets as part of its medium- to long-term strategy and can respond to changes in demand.」
The company has begun developing next-generation smart rollers with high on-site usability, focusing on overseas market expansion and responsiveness to changes in demand.