Development and expansion of the product lineup for IoT
First written in FY2016. 22 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q2. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「In its network business, the company sought to strengthen the “EasyBlocks” network appliance, which is equipped with various software essential for networking, and announced 2 models.」
Announced 2 models of the “EasyBlocks” network appliance, expanding the lineup of products equipped with software. - 2026-05-15RestatedRevision to earnings forecasts
「ネットワークアプライアンス「EasyBlocks（イージーブロックス）」の販売に注力し、展示会への出展やオンラインセミナーの開催、ネット広告の拡充など市場への浸透を図りました。」
EasyBlocksの販売、市場浸透活動、展示会・オンラインセミナーを継続している。新製品発表などの新たな製品マイルストーンは記載していない。 - FY2026-H1RestatedAnnual report
「In its network business, the company focused on sales of the “EasyBlocks” network appliance and pursued market penetration through trade show participation and online seminars.」
Continues sales of the network appliance and market penetration activities, including trade shows and online seminars. No new product milestone, such as the announcement of a new product, is mentioned. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「In its network business, the company sought to strengthen the high-end models of the “EasyBlocks” network appliance, which is equipped with various software essential for networking, and announced 5 models.」
Strengthened the high-end models of the network appliance and announced 5 models. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「In its network business, the company commercialized the “EasyBlocks Resource Monitoring” network appliance and strengthened its lineup, while focusing on market penetration through trade show participation, online seminars and consultation sessions held in cities across Japan.」
Commercialized the “EasyBlocks Resource Monitoring” network appliance, expanding the product lineup. It is also pursuing market penetration through trade shows, online seminars and consultation sessions in cities across Japan. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「In its network business, the company commercialized 2 models of the “OpenBlocks IoT Series” IoT gateway equipped with enhanced proprietary software for IoT and announced 4 models of the “EasyBlocks” network appliance equipped with various software essential for networking.」
Commercialized 2 gateway models equipped with IoT software and announced 4 models of the “EasyBlocks” network appliance, expanding the product lineup. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, the company began providing a virtual appliance that introduces “EasyBlocks Network Reporter” on a virtual platform, accelerating the transition of its proprietary product range to software. For IoT products, it began shipping “OpenBlocks IoT FX1/E,” equipped with enhanced IoT software, while for network products, it focused on development, including by announcing new “EasyBlocks” appliance products sequentially.」
Progressed the transition of its product range to software and expanded the lineup through the launch of a virtual appliance, the start of FX1/E shipments and the sequential announcement of new EasyBlocks products. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「To address market expansion and increasingly diverse customer needs, the company began fully transitioning its proprietary product range to software during the fiscal year. For its core products, it began shipping the second-generation “OpenBlocks IoT FX1/E,” equipped with enhanced IoT software, while for network products, it focused on development, including by announcing new “EasyBlocks” appliance products.」
Reports the start of shipments of the second-generation “OpenBlocks IoT FX1/E” and the announcement of new “EasyBlocks” products, marking specific progress in software-enabling and strengthening the product lineup. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「To address market expansion and increasingly diverse customer needs, the company began fully transitioning its proprietary product range to software during the fiscal year. For its core products, it prepared to begin full-scale shipments and sales activities for the next-generation “OpenBlocks IoT FX1/E,” equipped with enhanced IoT software, while for network products, it began full-scale development and shipments of new “EasyBlocks” appliance products.」
Accelerated the transition of its proprietary product range to software and made specific progress in shipments, sales activities and development for the FX1/E with enhanced software and new EasyBlocks products. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, to address the semiconductor component shortage, the company accelerated development of new products using relatively readily available components and commercialized the next-generation IoT products “OpenBlocks IoT FX1” and “OpenBlocks A16.”」
To address the semiconductor shortage, commercialized the next-generation models “OpenBlocks IoT FX1” and “OpenBlocks A16,” which use readily available components, specifically expanding the product lineup. - FY2023-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The company also announced the next-generation model “OpenBlocks IoT FX1,” which delivers higher speeds and lower power consumption than previous products, and will support the use of IoT systems across a broad range of fields.」
Reiterates the announcement and support for the use of the next-generation “OpenBlocks IoT FX1,” which combines higher speeds with lower power consumption. This time, it does not mention any other milestone, such as the completion or launch of a new product. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The company also announced the next-generation model “OpenBlocks IoT FX1,” which delivers higher speeds and lower power consumption than previous products, and will support the use of IoT systems across a broad range of fields.」
Announced the next-generation “OpenBlocks IoT FX1,” which delivers higher speeds and lower power consumption than previous products, expanding the product lineup. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, the company conducted research and development on products and services for the IoT market. For its proprietary computer products, it continued developing IoT gateways and general-purpose microservers, while for services and other offerings, it conducted research applying distributed ledger technology, commonly known as blockchain, and announced “PTPF” as an IoT data distribution protocol and service.」
Continued developing IoT gateways and general-purpose microservers and announced “PTPF,” an IoT data distribution protocol and service applying blockchain technology. - FY2022-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The company will conduct sales activities and product development to further strengthen service revenue alongside its hardware-based IoT products.」
States the policy of continuing sales activities and product development for IoT products and services, but does not mention any new milestone, such as the launch of a new product. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, the company conducted research and development on products and services for the IoT market. For its proprietary computer products, it continued developing IoT gateways and general-purpose microservers, while for services and other offerings, it conducted research applying distributed ledger technology.」
Reports continued development of IoT gateways and general-purpose microservers. The development and announcement of products for telework are reiterated as previously reported. - FY2021-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「In this environment, the company will continue strengthening collaboration with partner companies operating across a broad range of fields and developing and launching products that draw on its accumulated expertise in order to meet market requirements, including those of users advancing commercialization.」
Reconfirms its policy of continuing to develop and launch products in response to market requirements. It does not mention any new milestone, such as the completion or launch of a new product. - FY2021-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「In this environment, the company will continue strengthening collaboration with partner companies operating across a broad range of fields and developing and launching products that draw on its accumulated expertise in order to meet market requirements, including those of users advancing commercialization.」
Reconfirms its policy of continuing to develop and launch products in response to market requirements. It does not mention any new milestone beyond the previous quarter, such as the completion or launch of a new product. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to the network-related products it has long provided, the company developed and announced “EasyBlocks Remote Office” in April 2020, drawing on microserver and VPN (virtual private network) technologies, and is supporting users struggling to transition to telework with these products.」
Developed and announced a product for telework using microserver and VPN technologies in April 2020, expanding its product lineup. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, the company conducted research and development on products and services for the IoT market. For its proprietary computer products, it continued developing IoT gateway products and developed the general-purpose microserver “OpenBlocks IX9,” for which it began sales. For services and other offerings, it developed the IoT data distribution platform DEXPF and launched the service, while conducting research applying distributed ledger technology, commonly known as blockchain.」
Reports specific product and service progress, including the development and start of sales of OpenBlocks IX9 and the launch of the DEXPF service. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company has also begun expanding its product offerings, such as sensors, as it focuses on its IoT business.」
States that, in addition to developing its existing products and software, the company began expanding product offerings such as sensors as it focused on its IoT business. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of the transition to a stock-based, service-oriented business model to meet customers' commercial IoT demand, the company launched DEXPF, a cross-domain IoT data distribution platform that enables communication between multiple cloud services, and began receiving orders.」
Reports the new development that order intake began for DEXPF, which was launched in the previous quarter. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of the transition to a stock-based, service-oriented business model to meet customers' commercial IoT demand, the company launched in July “DEXPF,” a cross-domain IoT data distribution platform that enables communication between multiple cloud services.」
Launched DEXPF, which enables communication between multiple cloud services, in July, specifically expanding its lineup of IoT products and software. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「For its proprietary computer products, the company continued developing IoT gateway products and enhanced software functionality. For services and other offerings, it converted the integrated remote management service “AirManage” to a subscription model and developed a new service platform.」
Continued developing IoT gateways, enhanced software functionality, converted AirManage to a subscription model and developed a new service platform. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「For all models of “OpenBlocks IoT Family,” the company's core IoT gateway product, the company completed the transition to a subscription model for software and services, including remote management services.」
States the completion of the transition to a subscription model for software and services, including remote management services, across all OpenBlocks IoT Family models as a specific milestone. - FY2019-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company will continue developing and launching products that meet market requirements.」
Reiterates the policy of continuing to develop and launch products that address market requirements, but does not mention any new milestone, such as the completion or launch of a new product. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The company will continue developing and launching products that meet market requirements.」
Reiterates the policy of continuing to develop and launch products that address market requirements, but does not mention any new milestone, such as the completion or launch of a new product. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「The company developed and launched products including “OpenBlocks IoT BX5,” compatible with regional BWA (Broadband Wireless Access), which is attracting attention as a high-speed access network for regional IoT in addition to LTE; “OpenBlocks IoT VX2,” which strongly supports the development of IoT edge-computing systems; and “OpenBlocks IoT VX2/W,” equipped with Windows OS.」
Developed and launched IoT BX5 compatible with regional BWA, IoT VX2 and IoT VX2/W. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「The company developed products including “OpenBlocks IDM Appliance,” an appliance product designed to enable factory IoT for use in manufacturing, the core of industry; “OpenBlocks IoT VX2,” equipped with firmware “FW3.0” with enhanced edge-computing capabilities; and “OpenBlocks IoT VX2/W,” equipped with Windows, which is widely used in business.」
States that it developed the IDM appliance for factory IoT, as well as IoT VX2 with FW3.0 and IoT VX2/W with Windows. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「Announced “OpenBlocks IDM Appliance,” an appliance product for factory IoT using a microserver as its base hardware.」
Reiterates the announcement of the appliance product for factory IoT. This time, it does not mention any milestone beyond the previous quarter, such as the launch or completion of a new product. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition to further expanding collaboration with partner companies, including through the IoT Sensor and Device Partner Program, the Company announced OpenBlocks IDM Appliance, an appliance product for factory IoT using microservers as its base hardware.」
Announced the factory IoT appliance product “OpenBlocks IDM Appliance,” based on a microserver, describing specific progress in the product lineup. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company improved processing speed and environmental resistance and developed products including the new OpenBlocks IoT VX1, optimized for edge computing, as well as communication modules for the IoT family. It also developed the software for AirManage for IoT, a SaaS-based integrated remote management service for IoT gateways.」
The Company specifically described software development for the IoT VX1, IoT family communication modules and AirManage for IoT. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「The Company developed products supporting a broad range of edge-computing applications in IoT, including the new OpenBlocks IoT VX1, featuring enhanced processing capability, environmental resistance and firmware, and」
The Company reiterated its development of products supporting IoT edge computing, but did not mention any new milestones such as a launch or completion. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「The Company developed products supporting a broad range of edge-computing applications in IoT, including the new OpenBlocks IoT VX1, featuring enhanced processing capability, environmental resistance and firmware, and」
The Company specifically described the development of the new IoT VX1 with enhanced processing capability, environmental resistance and firmware, indicating progress in product development and lineup expansion. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「The Company will also continue investing in development and developing competitive products differentiated from those of other companies.」
The Company again stated its continued investment in product development and development of competitive products, but did not mention specific milestones such as the launch of a new product. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「The Company developed and launched the new OpenBlocks IoT EX1, a member of the IoT family, and launched Plat’Data Processing, IoT platform software, thereby strengthening its product lineup for efficiently building an IoT infrastructure.」
During the fiscal year, the Company launched IoT hardware and platform software, and states that it developed and announced 4 models through its research and development activities.