Customer-needs-driven integrated valve engineering R&D structure
First written in FY2017. 16 of 23 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2025.
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- FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「During the consolidated fiscal year, the company pursued activities centered on the R&D Center, which was established two fiscal years earlier, with the aim of completing its R&D. 3 R&D projects have been completed. In addition, 2 new themes were added, and activities are being pursued to achieve the early realization of R&D results.」
The company completed 3 R&D projects and added 2 new themes around the R&D Center. It also introduced progress reviews through stage gates, making R&D management more specific. - FY2025-H1RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the interim consolidated accounting period amounted to ¥59 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the interim consolidated accounting period.」
The company recorded ¥59 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The Group's R&D structure is centered on the R&D Center and is designed to pursue new manufacturing and services for the next generation. In addition to existing technologies, it is organized to enable a full-scale effort across a range of innovations, including the development of valves for next-generation power-generation fuels, sensing technologies for use at power plants, technologies related to nuclear decommissioning and the advancement of maintenance technologies, while combining research and development functions and enabling cross-functional collaboration with other departments when specialized expertise is required.」
The company expanded its structure around the R&D Center to pursue, across functions, valves for next-generation fuels, sensing, decommissioning and advanced maintenance. R&D expenses also increased from ¥127 million in the same period of the previous year to ¥227 million. - FY2024-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative second quarter ended amounted to ¥103 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥103 million in R&D expenses, and it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities. - FY2024-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative first quarter ended amounted to ¥43 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥43 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities. No new completed milestones were indicated for development themes, including valves for hydrogen power generation. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative third quarter ended amounted to ¥100 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥100 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2023-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative first quarter ended amounted to ¥44 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter ended.」
R&D expenses for the quarter were ¥44 million, and it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2022-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative third quarter ended were ¥144 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥144 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2022-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Total R&D expenses for the Group as a whole during the cumulative second quarter ended were ¥98 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥98 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative first quarter ended were ¥49 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥49 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, total R&D expenses for the consolidated fiscal year were ¥99.049 million. (Valve business) 1. Development of new check valves 2. Development of hydrogen-related valves 3. Development of remotely operated valves 4. Development of digital opening gauges for installing manual valves 5. Development of valve-seat replacement equipment 6. Development of plasma cutting equipment for the inner surfaces of piping 7. Development of equipment for polishing the inside of piping」
The company recorded ¥99 million in R&D expenses and pursued specific development themes, including new check valves, hydrogen-related valves, remotely operated valves and digital opening gauges. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative third quarter ended were ¥61 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥61 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2021-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative first quarter ended were ¥14 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥14 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, total R&D expenses for the consolidated fiscal year were ¥123.384 million. The main R&D activities in each segment were as follows. (Valve business) 1. Development of cost-reduced valves in collaboration with KITZ CORPORATION 2. Development of valve-seat replacement equipment 3. Development of plasma cutting equipment for the inner surfaces of piping 4. Development of replacement equipment following the discontinuation of production by another company of hydraulic jacks for safety-valve operation testing 5. Development of equipment for polishing the inside of piping 6. Development of remotely operated valves 7. Development of digital opening gauges for installing manual valves」
The company recorded ¥123 million in R&D expenses and specified new development themes, including equipment for polishing the inside of piping, remotely operated valves and digital opening gauges. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The R&D activities of the Group as a whole during the cumulative third quarter ended were ¥99 million. There were no significant changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter ended.」
The company recorded ¥99 million in R&D expenses, but it was stated that there were no significant changes in R&D activities, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2020-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」
It was stated that there were no significant changes in the R&D structure, including customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「As a result, total R&D expenses for the consolidated fiscal year were ¥143.250 million. The main R&D activities in each segment were as follows. (Valve business) 1. Development of cost-reduced valves in collaboration with KITZ CORPORATION 2. Development of valve-seat replacement equipment, including valve-seat cutting and welding equipment 3. Development of a torque-switch angle monitoring system for electric-valve actuators 4. Development of replacement equipment following the discontinuation of production by another company of hydraulic jacks for safety-valve operation testing 5. Development of plasma cutting equipment for the inner surfaces of piping 6. Development of digital N2 testing equipment for safety valves at power plants」
The company recorded ¥143 million in R&D expenses and identified specific development themes, including cost-reduced valves with KITZ CORPORATION, valve-seat replacement equipment, monitoring equipment and digital testing equipment. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」
No significant changes were indicated in the R&D structure for customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative first quarter of the fiscal year.」
No significant changes were indicated in the R&D structure for customer-needs-driven product and business development. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The company established the Business Development Committee and the Product Development Promotion Committee to continuously identify customer needs and improve the accuracy of evaluating the potential of new product ideas, and continues to advance these activities.」
In addition to the existing Product Development Promotion Committee, the company established the Business Development Committee and expanded its R&D structure to link customer needs to new products and businesses. Specific initiatives, including the development of cost-reduced valves with KITZ CORPORATION, were also described. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative third quarter of the fiscal year.」
No significant changes were indicated in the customer-needs-driven R&D structure, including the Product Development Regulations and the Product Development Promotion Committee. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「There were no material changes in the Group's R&D activities during the cumulative second quarter of the fiscal year.」
No significant changes were indicated in the R&D structure, including the Product Development Regulations and the Product Development Promotion Committee. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「To continuously identify customer needs and improve the accuracy of evaluating the potential of new product ideas, the company established Product Development Regulations and launched the Product Development Promotion Committee, which has begun operations.」
The company launched an R&D structure combining customer-needs identification, Product Development Regulations, the Product Development Promotion Committee, cross-departmental information sharing and results management by the Development Section of the Technical Department. Total R&D expenses were ¥127.566 million.