Manufacturing and management leveraging vehicle model changes and IoT
First written in FY2017. 8 of 9 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2018. Latest entry: FY2026.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「To expand product specifications that contribute to labor reduction through IoT technology, we plan to launch, in stages during fiscal 2026, an on-premises wireless pointer-angle reading system featuring flexible installation on pressure gauges, explosion-proof specifications, long-distance communications, and expandability.」
IoT and wireless product development progressed from enhancing existing products to the planned fiscal 2026 launch of system products for monitoring, control, and automation at factories and plants. - 2026-05-13AdvancedManagement Planning
「あわせて、光学式センサを主軸に技術革新に伴走し用途拡大を図るとともに、既存製品のワイヤレス化を推進します。」
既存製品のワイヤレス化を、新中期経営計画の重点施策として継続・明示した。 - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We developed and launched an enhanced IO-Link-compatible digital low differential pressure gauge with a newly added digital display function.」
IoT and digitalization initiatives progressed to enhancing the functions of IO-Link-compatible products, expanding the wireless product lineup, and launching the N-Moni remote monitoring service. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「Following the launch last year of the EK30 (IO-Link-compatible digital low differential pressure gauge), we developed and launched an enhanced product with an added color LCD digital display function, as a digital product that can contribute to IoT enablement and labor savings at factories through IO-Link compatibility.」
Product development using IoT and digitalization progressed beyond expanding the wireless product lineup to enhancing the functions of IO-Link-compatible products and launching various digital products. - FY2022Wireless and digital products and automotive sensors progress to commercialization and mass productionAnnual report
「For wireless pressure sensors and pressure gauges developed with IoT (internet of things) in mind, we explored customer needs and expanded the product lineup and system-based development.」
IoT-enabled manufacturing and management and new product development progressed to expanding the wireless product lineup, launching IO-Link-compatible products, and beginning mass production of next-generation engine pressure sensors for automotive applications. - FY2020Wireless products progress to the launch stage for multiple productsAnnual report
「For applications such as daily inspections of factory equipment, we developed and launched a pressure gauge incorporating a pressure sensor and a BluetoothⓇ communications module in a mechanical pressure gauge, allowing pressure values to be monitored on an iPad.」
The development policy for wireless pressure sensors with IoT in mind progressed to the development and commercialization of products including Bluetooth-enabled pressure gauges, an LPWA monitoring system, and battery-free pressure sensors. - FY2019Wireless sensors progress to customer sample validationAnnual report
「In addition, after conducting market research on wireless pressure sensors with IoT (internet of things) in mind, we proposed commercialization based on multiple communications specifications and product configurations. We are currently providing samples to customers selected by application and verifying their usefulness.」
Wireless pressure sensors developed with IoT in mind progressed from market research and communications-specification design to commercialization proposals, customer sample provision, and usefulness validation. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「In addition, after conducting market research on wireless pressure sensors with IoT (internet of things) in mind, we designed multiple communications specifications and promoted prototype development.」
The policy for IoT-enabled manufacturing and management and new product development progressed to specific stages, including market research, the design of multiple communications specifications, and prototype development for wireless pressure sensors. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「In addition to developing new products in line with model-change cycles in the automotive sector, we will promote manufacturing and management systems that use IoT as a production method.」
New product development to respond to automotive model-change cycles and manufacturing and management systems using IoT were identified as specific initiatives.