R&D Collaboration with Sales, Production and Partner Companies
First written in FY2018. 2 of 4 entries say "Raised", first in FY2019. Latest entry: FY2026.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2024: 1 of 8 companies on the "Worse" side.
0 other companies' latest entry also says "Raised".
- FY2026Expanded collaboration with industry, government, academia and growth-industry companiesAnnual report
「We are working to integrate cutting-edge optical technology expertise through industry-government-academia collaboration and cooperation, leveraging our Group's domestic and international network, and are participating in various projects aimed at expanding the possibilities of optical technology. More recently, we have also been promoting product planning and development in collaboration with companies in growth industries.」
Expanded the scope of collaboration beyond joint development with research institutions to product planning and development through industry-government-academia collaboration and collaboration with companies in growth industries. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「In collaboration with research institutions, we developed optical modules and optical components for use in optical lattice clocks, as well as optical elements for infrared applications, as part of the Future Society Creation Project, and promoted the commercialization of certain versatile optical components.」
Joint development with research institutions continued, and the commercialization of some products for optical lattice clocks and optical elements for infrared applications was advanced. - FY2019RaisedAnnual report
「We will further enhance the competitiveness of our core elemental components business by collaborating and working with leading external research institutions and industrial sectors.」
In addition to collaboration with the sales and production divisions and partner companies, collaboration and cooperation with leading external research institutions and industrial sectors were explicitly identified. - FY2018First statedAnnual report
「R&D for the Group is primarily handled by the Technology Division, but we are strengthening collaboration with the sales and production divisions, as well as partner companies, in order to create higher-value-added products.」
It describes a structure centered on the Technology Division to strengthen collaboration with the sales and production divisions and partner companies and create higher-value-added products. R&D spending by business segment is also provided.