Smart Manufacturing Through Leased Factories and Robot Adoption
First written in FY2022. 2 of 3 entries say "Reframed", first in FY2023. Latest entry: FY2024.
Willtec moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2023, 1 year after the typical company in this theme (2022).
6 other companies' latest entry also says "Reframed".
- FY2024ReframedAnnual report
「Robots have been used in a variety of settings in recent years. The Group will focus intensively on developing robot engineers in order to promote “smart manufacturing,” one of its growth strategies.」
The description expanded from a proposal to introduce robots at leased factories to developing the human-resource base for smart manufacturing, including training robot engineers. - FY2023ReframedAnnual report
「To respond to these market changes, the Group recognizes securing sufficient talent and improving production efficiency as important priorities alongside business expansion, and is working to review its recruitment structure, promote opportunities for overseas talent, expand talent development centers, and utilize robotics and AI technologies.」
The scope of smart manufacturing expanded from proposals involving leased factories and robot adoption to initiatives to improve production efficiency, including the use of robotics and AI technologies. - FY2022First statedAnnual report
「The Company is promoting a manufacturing structure capable of responding flexibly to market and customer needs, including proposals for versatile production systems using leased factories and proposals for automated operations through robot adoption.」
The Company has identified, for the first time, a production structure combining leased factories and robot automation to respond flexibly to customer needs as a growth strategy.