Improving Productivity through Process Design and Strengthening the Technical Capabilities of External Contractors
First written in FY2016. 4 of 10 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017. Latest entry: 2026-11-05.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2020: 2 of 21 companies on the "Worse" side.
15 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026Strengthening the supply chainAnnual report
「To address geopolitical risks and fluctuations in the cost of procuring components, we will pursue a comprehensive reassessment of our outsourcing partners and further improve the efficiency of process design. At the same time, we will maintain a highly reliable product supply system by meeting delivery deadlines and implementing thorough quality control.」
In addition to strengthening the technical capabilities of existing outsourcing partners and improving process design, the company has explicitly stated that it will strengthen its supply system through a comprehensive reassessment of outsourcing partners, adherence to delivery deadlines and quality control. - FY2025RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we will pursue efficient process design and strengthen the technical capabilities of our outsourcing partners, while seeking to reduce costs, further shorten lead times and ensure quality, thereby pursuing improved customer satisfaction.」
The production policy of combining process design, the technical capabilities of outsourced manufacturers, costs, lead times and quality is continuing. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「In production, while addressing shortages of raw materials, we will pursue efficient process design and strengthen the technical capabilities of our outsourcing partners, while seeking to reduce costs, further shorten lead times and ensure quality, thereby pursuing customer satisfaction.」
In addition to the existing focus on process design, strengthening the technical capabilities of outsourced manufacturers, cost reduction, shorter lead times and quality assurance, measures to address shortages of raw materials are explicitly stated. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「③ In production, we will pursue efficient process design and strengthen the technical capabilities of our outsourcing partners to further improve productivity, while seeking to reduce costs, further shorten lead times and ensure quality, thereby pursuing customer satisfaction.」
The production policy of combining improvements in process design, the technical capabilities of outsourced manufacturers, costs, lead times and quality is continuing. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we transferred and loaned inventories to contract manufacturers with the aim of fully promoting outsourced production.」
The transfer and loan of inventories to contract manufacturers to fully promote outsourced production is documented. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「In production, we will pursue efficient process design and strengthen the technical capabilities of our outsourcing partners to improve productivity, while seeking to reduce costs, further shorten lead times and ensure quality, thereby pursuing customer satisfaction.」
The production policy of improving process design, the technical capabilities of outsourced manufacturers, costs, lead times and quality is continuing. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「In terms of earnings, we restored profitability by reducing the cost of sales through more efficient production and increasing the sales ratio of higher-value-added products.」
The reduction in the cost of sales through more efficient production is cited as an achievement linked to the recovery in profitability. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「To improve productivity, we will pursue efficient process design and strengthen the technical capabilities of our outsourcing partners, while seeking to reduce costs, further shorten lead times and ensure quality, thereby pursuing customer satisfaction.」
Measures to improve productivity, costs, lead times and quality in an integrated manner.