Strengthening Development, Sales and Production Capabilities
First written in FY2016. 12 of 19 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 8 of 49 companies on the "Worse" side.
30 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In Japan, Plant 5, an integrated production plant for motors and robots, was completed.」
The production-strengthening initiative reached a concrete milestone with completion of Plant 5 at the Yahatanishi site, which provides integrated production of motors and robots. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of implementing i³-Mechatronics at our own plants, we will accelerate the establishment of a new integrated motor and robot production plant, Plant 5, at the Yahatanishi site, as well as the development of production-strengthening projects at the Yukuhashi and Iruma sites. At the Minami-Yukuhashi site, where a groundbreaking ceremony was held last December, work will proceed as planned toward the start of operations during fiscal 2026.」
The production-strengthening initiative took concrete form in the establishment of Plant 5, the enhancement of the Yukuhashi and Iruma sites, and plans for the Minami-Yukuhashi site to begin operations during fiscal 2026. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We completed construction of a domestic robot machining plant to expand in-house production.」
The production-strengthening initiative reached a concrete milestone with completion of construction of a domestic robot machining plant. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to accurately capturing expanding demand in overseas markets, we improved production efficiency through measures including higher operating rates and greater in-house production of components. As a result, revenue and operating profit both increased substantially year on year.」
In addition to capturing overseas demand, the company improved production efficiency through higher operating rates and greater in-house production of components. Revenue in the Robotics segment increased 18.5% year on year, while operating profit rose 86.2%. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「We will improve production capacity and productivity while building a global production structure resilient to changes in the operating environment and risks.」
The strengthening of development, production and sales capabilities took concrete form in improved production capacity to meet expanding demand and the establishment of a resilient global production structure. - FY2022AchievedAnnual report
「In addition, to build a structure capable of responding rapidly to customer requirements, we began full-scale operations at the Yaskawa Technology Center, an integrated development facility spanning basic technology development through mass-production prototypes, in September 2021. The facility is referred to below as YTC.」
The Yaskawa Technology Center began full-scale operations in September 2021. - FY2021AchievedAnnual report
「In addition, to build a structure capable of responding rapidly to customer requirements, we prepared for the opening of the Yaskawa Technology Center, an integrated development facility spanning basic technology development through mass-production prototypes, scheduled to open in March 2021.」
The company reported that the Yaskawa Technology Center, which had been scheduled to begin operations in 2021, reached the stage of opening in March 2021. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「In development, we will accelerate organizational restructuring and functional enhancement to build a new structure in preparation for the Yaskawa Technology Center, which is under construction and expected to begin operations in 2021. We will consolidate product development and production engineering functions across businesses and seek to establish an integrated development structure spanning basic research, verification of mass-production prototypes and quality control.」
The Yaskawa Technology Center entered the construction phase, with progress toward organizational restructuring and functional consolidation in preparation for operations in 2021. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, we are preparing to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center (provisional name), an integrated research and development facility spanning basic research through mass-production prototypes, scheduled to open in 2020, in order to build a structure capable of responding rapidly to customer requirements.」
The company continues its plan to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center in 2020 as an integrated research and development facility. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In addition, we are preparing to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center (provisional name), an integrated research and development facility spanning basic research through mass-production prototypes, scheduled to open in 2020, in order to build a structure capable of responding rapidly to customer requirements.」
The company reaffirmed its plan to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center in 2020 as an integrated research and development facility. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, we are preparing to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center (provisional name), an integrated research and development facility spanning basic research through mass-production prototypes, scheduled to open in 2020, in order to build a structure capable of responding rapidly to customer requirements.」
The Yaskawa Technology Center progressed from the preparation stage to a specific plan for establishment in 2020. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「To consolidate our group's development and production engineering functions across businesses and establish an integrated research and development structure spanning basic research, verification of mass-production prototypes and quality control, we are preparing to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center (provisional name) and working to strengthen our global development capabilities.」
The initiative to strengthen development capabilities took concrete form in preparations to establish the Yaskawa Technology Center, which will consolidate development and production engineering functions across businesses. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Sales remained strong amid robust demand in Japan and overseas. Profitability also improved as productivity increased with higher sales volumes.」
In the robotics business, the company reported improved productivity and profitability driven by higher sales volumes. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「We will expand and establish plants in China and Europe to strengthen production capacity in demand centers. In Japan, we will launch a next-generation plant, the Yaskawa Solution Factory, to demonstrate the concept of i3-Mechatronics and improve productivity.」
The initiative took concrete form as a means of strengthening global production capacity by combining plant expansions and new construction in China and Europe with the launch of a next-generation plant in Japan. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to improving production capacity in demand centers such as China and Europe, we will prepare to establish a next-generation production plant in Japan capable of build-to-order (BTO) production.」
The company identified improved supply capacity in demand centers and preparations to establish a next-generation plant in Japan for BTO production as specific measures. - FY2017-Q4RestatedAnnual report
「Rapid product development through the glocal development structure established under the previous medium-term management plan, Realize 100」
The company continues to use rapid product development based on its glocal development structure for research and development in the first year of Dash 25. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The first six months of the current fiscal year are the first year of the new medium-term management plan, Dash 25. We are pursuing research and development aimed at achieving speedy product development through the glocal development structure established under the previous medium-term management plan, Realize 100, as well as turning new businesses and new fields into core businesses.」
The company continues to use rapid product development based on its glocal development structure for research and development in the first year of Dash 25. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「We are advancing research and development to achieve rapid product development through the glocal development structure established under the previous medium-term management plan, Realize 100, and to turn new businesses and new fields into core businesses.」
The glocal development structure continues to be used as a concrete development method for research and development in the first year of Dash 25. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「In addition, by further strengthening our development, sales and production capabilities, we will respond to changes in the business environment, including Industry 4.0 and IoT.」
The company set out a policy of strengthening its three functions, development, sales and production, to respond to changes in the business environment.