Strengthening Technical Capabilities and Improving Quality
First written in FY2016. 6 of 12 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2026.
Kaji Technology moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2026, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2026: 8 of 57 companies on the "Worse" side.
7 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2026ReframedAnnual report
「Strategy ②: Minimize quality issues through quality process reform from the perspectives of customers, accountability, systems and skills」
Under the 26 Medium-Term Management Plan, the initiatives to improve technical capabilities and quality were reorganized as quality process reform encompassing customer perspective, accountability, systems and skills. - 2026-05-27ReframedGeneral Meeting of Shareholders
「顧客視点、責任体制、仕組み、スキルの観点から品質問題をミニマム化」
品質向上の取り組みを、顧客視点・責任体制・仕組み・スキルを含む品質プロセス改革として整理した。 - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As a new series of compressors in the 20 MPaG class for hydrogen refueling, we completed the remodeling of 2 models, VD4-55 and VD4-150, and began selling them.」
The remodeling of 2 models of 20 MPaG-class hydrogen compressors was completed, and the project progressed to the start of sales. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We have achieved the targeted reliability and durability.」
The disclosure states that performance and endurance testing of the large-capacity, high-pressure hydrogen compressor was completed and the targeted reliability and durability were achieved. - FY2023ReframedAnnual report
「Strategy ⑤-3: Improve product quality and services through TQM」
The initiatives to improve technical capabilities and quality were reorganized under a framework for improving product quality and services through TQM (total quality management). - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「We deployed the ultra-high-pressure hydrogen patent obtained in fiscal 2019, Patent No. 6533631, Gas Compressor and Method for Manufacturing Gas Compressor, in our products and successfully extended the piston ring replacement interval to more than twice its previous length. We also developed sulfur-free piston rings and successfully improved the quality of the compressed hydrogen.」
The acquired patents were deployed in products, extending the piston ring replacement interval to more than twice its previous length and improving the quality of compressed hydrogen through the use of sulfur-free components. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The ultra-high-pressure hydrogen compression technology and quality developed through HyKom340 for hydrogen stations led to the acquisition during the current fiscal year of 2 patents related to ultra-high-pressure hydrogen: Patent No. 6533631, Gas Compressor and Method for Manufacturing Gas Compressor, and Patent No. 6599573, Pipe Joint Mechanism and Pipe Joint.」
The company obtained 2 patents during the current fiscal year relating to ultra-high-pressure hydrogen compression technology and quality, demonstrating the potential to deploy the technology in other products. - FY2019SoftenedAnnual report
「We have continued endurance testing during the current fiscal year and will conduct verification to improve quality in order to meet the various specifications required by the market. Market launch is expected in fiscal 2020 or fiscal 2021, depending in part on market conditions.」
Endurance testing and quality verification for the next-generation hydrogen station compressor are continuing, but market launch is expected in fiscal 2020 or fiscal 2021, later than the previously planned commercialization in fiscal 2019. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The development test unit for the ultra-high-pressure hydrogen compressor for the new hydrogen station was completed in the previous fiscal year. As the unit entered the validation operation stage this fiscal year, research expenses decreased by ¥24 million year on year due to lower testing and research costs, although」
The disclosure states that the ultra-high-pressure hydrogen compressor for the new hydrogen station progressed from completion of the development test unit in the previous fiscal year to the validation operation stage in the current fiscal year. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「We conducted trial operations in December 2017 and confirmed that the equipment met the planned performance targets. In fiscal 2018, we will continue endurance testing to verify improvements in quality, with commercialization planned for fiscal 2019.」
For the next-generation hydrogen station compressor, the planned performance was confirmed through trial operations, and the project proceeded to quality verification through endurance testing and commercialization planned for fiscal 2019. - FY2017RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, we will accelerate efforts to lay the groundwork for restructuring our design and development framework while upgrading individual technical capabilities.」
Improving individual technical capabilities and restructuring the design and development framework are ongoing initiatives. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We aim to improve the capabilities of individual employees while maintaining stable product quality.」
Improving individual engineers' capabilities and maintaining stable product quality are ongoing initiatives.