Improving productivity in manufacturing, design and indirect functions through the use of ICT and robotics
First written in FY2017. 4 of 7 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2026.
38 other companies' latest entry also says "Restated".
- FY2026RestatedAnnual report
「With regard to advancing its DX strategy, the Group is establishing infrastructure for the business use of generative AI and promoting productivity improvements. It will also continue developing DX personnel.」
The company continues to promote the development of infrastructure for using generative AI in operations and the development of DX personnel. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding the promotion of its DX strategy, the company advanced the development of infrastructure for implementation, including establishing a generative AI environment for employees to use in their work and obtaining ISMS (information security management system) certification, while also continuing to develop DX personnel.」
The company reported progress in specific infrastructure initiatives for DX, including a generative AI environment, ISMS certification and DX personnel development. - FY2023RaisedAnnual report
「The Group is pursuing business DX using digital technologies to increase the value added of products and services, corporate DX to improve operational efficiency and productivity, and DX infrastructure development to establish digital technology infrastructure and develop DX personnel. It aims to achieve a 60% IoT adoption rate for products and develop 500 DX personnel by fiscal 2025.」
For its DX initiatives, the company set measurable targets of a 60% product IoT adoption rate and training 500 DX personnel by fiscal 2025. - FY2022AdvancedAnnual report
「In December 2021, the company formulated a DX strategy centered on 3 elements: business DX, which increases the added value of products and services; corporate DX, which improves operational efficiency and productivity; and foundational DX, which builds the digital platforms and develops the human resources needed to promote DX. The company is working to improve customer value through the use of advanced technologies. In April 2022, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry certified the company as a DX-certified operator.」
Productivity improvement through the use of ICT, AI and robotics progressed to the formulation of a 3-element DX strategy and certification as a DX-certified operator. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is promoting initiatives toward smart factories, including introducing robots into its manufacturing businesses, using AI and transforming production sites through IoT, while working to reform workstyles and improve profitability.」
Productivity improvement through ICT and robotics took concrete form in the development of smart factories using robots, AI and IoT at production sites. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「The company will make effective use of the Hitz Advanced Information Technology Center, which began operations during the current consolidated fiscal year, to collect and analyze big data on the operating status of waste-to-energy facilities and differentiate itself from competitors by providing operational management information for facilities it has constructed and delivered and achieving stable operation through remote control, while also improving operational efficiency.」
Following the start of operations at the Hitz Advanced Information Technology Center, the company entered the stage of specifically advancing the collection and analysis of big data and the enhancement of facility operations through remote control. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The company aims to improve productivity in manufacturing and design functions, as well as indirect functions, through the use of ICT and robotics.」
The company presented a policy of using ICT and robotics as specific means of improving productivity not only in manufacturing and design but also in indirect functions.