Establishment of an Office to Accelerate the Response to Emerging Technologies such as AI and IoT

「We are accelerating business development through the development of AI and IoT products, including the AI meeting-minutes tool “QuickDigest” and the private generative AI platform “BizInsight,” as well as the expansion of our sales infrastructure.」

「In August, we developed and began providing a private generative AI platform as a business-efficiency solution using generative AI available in dedicated environments such as on-premises systems.」

「Under these initiatives, we established the Innovation Strategy Business Headquarters in April 2024 and are strengthening our ability to create solutions by handling everything from product and service planning through development and sales on an end-to-end basis. In July of the same year, we established the Consulting Business Headquarters and absorbed Trigger株式会社, which became a subsidiary in October 2022, through a merger, thereby strengthening our consulting capabilities in upstream processes. In January 2025, we newly established the Comprehensive IT Development Business Headquarters and are responding to customer needs more flexibly and nimbly by sharing information and knowledge across businesses.」

「As part of these initiatives, in April 2024 we established the Innovation Strategy Business Headquarters as a new organization and changed to a structure capable of handling product and service planning, development and sales on an end-to-end basis.」

「In the system development business, in view of the growing use of new technologies and rising demand for DX, we will further strengthen our efforts in development projects related to new technologies and DX and expand the business by making these areas growth drivers.」

「In October 2021, we established the Advanced Technology Strategy Business Headquarters to strengthen our initiatives in new technology fields. This business headquarters oversees 株式会社ＮＳＤ先端技術研究所, which is responsible for product planning, and the Advanced Technology Business Division, which is responsible for development toward commercialization. Through the integrated operation of these two functions, we will strengthen and accelerate the Group’s initiatives in new technology fields.」

「In October 2021, we established the Advanced Technology Strategy Business Headquarters to strengthen our initiatives in new technology fields. This business headquarters oversees 株式会社ＮＳＤ先端技術研究所, which is responsible for product planning, and the Advanced Technology Business Division, which is responsible for development toward commercialization. Through the integrated operation of these two functions, we will accelerate the Group’s initiatives in new technology fields.」

「Revenue from the new core businesses increased 22.5% year on year to ¥5,375 million, reflecting substantial growth in the cloud-based system development business related to new technologies and DX.」

「In new technologies and DX, we are accelerating business development through the development of AI products, including location-information solutions, image analysis and speech recognition, as well as the expansion of our sales infrastructure. We are also working to deepen collaboration with customers and achieve co-creation, expand our external networks in new technology fields, share knowledge and expertise from the Advanced Technology Business Division and 株式会社ＮＳＤ先端技術研究所 across our internal business divisions, and develop human resources.」

「As a result, we launched “Tracking Navi,” a solution that uses autonomous navigation to visualize personnel location data and contribute to productivity improvements through optimal staff allocation, and “AIkotoba,” a solution that uses facial recognition to handle everything from greeting visitors to calling employees in a seamless manner.」

「In April 2019, the company separated the research and development division of the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters and established 株式会社NSD先端技術研究所. The institute conducts research on advanced technologies such as AI jointly with customers that have become investors or member companies and is working to create practical solutions. The company also reorganized the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters into the Advanced Technology Business Division, which is developing solutions using advanced technologies, including commercializing solutions created by the institute. As a result, it released the Tracking Navi solution, which uses autonomous navigation to visualize personnel location data and contributes to productivity improvements through optimal personnel allocation.」

「In April 2019, the company separated the research and development division of the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters and established 株式会社NSD先端技術研究所. The institute conducts research on advanced technologies such as AI jointly with customers that have become investors or member companies and is working to create practical new services and products. The number of investor and member-company customers reached 8 at the end of the quarter. The company also established the Advanced Technology Business Division to promote the development of new services and products and strengthen its capabilities. As a result, it released the Tracking Navi solution, which uses autonomous navigation to measure and visualize personnel location data and contributes to productivity improvements through optimal personnel allocation and to personnel safety confirmation.」

「First, in April 2019, to strengthen its response to new technologies and create practical new services and products with customers using advanced technologies such as AI, the company separated the research and development division of the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters and established 株式会社NSD先端技術研究所. As of the end of the quarter, 8 customers had become investors or member companies of the institute and were conducting research jointly with it. The Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters was renamed the Advanced Technology Business Division, strengthening its functions as a development division and advancing the development of services and products planned by the institute.」

「As a result, the company recognized the importance of conducting research and development and demonstration testing together with customers to create practical new services and products. In April 2019, it separated the research and development division to facilitate co-creation with customers and established 株式会社ＮＳＤ先端技術研究所. The Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters was renamed the Advanced Technology Business Division, clarifying its role as a development division for systems applying advanced technologies and strengthening its capabilities. The company also established the Data Vision Business Division in April 2019 and plans to provide services including consulting, virtualization design and construction, leveraging its expertise in IT infrastructure development.」

「During the nine-month period of the current consolidated fiscal year, based on the policy of the medium-term management plan described above, the company consolidated the 3 related divisions established previously in April 2018 and established the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters to achieve full-scale business expansion in new technology fields. In addition to promoting the accumulation and research of know-how on advanced technologies such as AI and IoT, the company is developing and providing services that use advanced technologies through collaboration with venture companies. In September, it entered into a capital and business alliance with パルスボッツ株式会社, which has a track record in robot-related communication engines and other technologies, and is working on the joint development of new services and systems using engines developed by that company.」

「Under this policy, the company consolidated the 3 related divisions established previously in April 2018 and established the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters to achieve full-scale business expansion in new technology fields. In addition to promoting the accumulation and research of know-how on advanced technologies such as AI and IoT, the company is developing and providing services that use advanced technologies through collaboration with venture companies. In May, it entered into a business alliance with Rist, an AI venture company originating at Kyoto University, and began joint research and development using AI technologies such as deep learning and machine learning. In September, it entered into a capital and business alliance with パルスボッツ株式会社, which has a track record in robot-related communication engines and other technologies, and is working on the joint development of new services and systems using engines developed by that company.」

「Under this policy, the company consolidated the 3 related divisions established previously in April 2018 and established the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters to achieve full-scale business expansion in new technology fields. In addition to accumulating and researching information and know-how on advanced technologies, the company will provide optimal solutions to customers through the development of new business models in collaboration with venture companies, among other initiatives.」

「The company has long worked to acquire new technologies and related business knowledge. It has now consolidated its existing departments related to new technologies and established the Advanced Technology Promotion Headquarters to accumulate and research advanced technology information and know-how, make effective use of resources and strengthen its ability to respond to new technologies.」

「As demand for new technologies continues to increase, the company is strengthening its ability to respond to new technologies and expanding into new business areas, centered on the dedicated division established in April.」

「As demand for new technologies continues to increase, the company is strengthening its ability to respond to new technologies and expanding into new business areas, centered on the 3 dedicated divisions established in April.」

「As demand for new technologies continues to increase, the company established 3 dedicated divisions in April to expand into new business areas and strengthen its ability to respond to new technologies.」

「The company newly established the AI Utilization Promotion Office, IoT Promotion Office and Digital Platform Promotion Office to accelerate the acquisition of new technologies such as AI and IoT and promote their further use, thereby strengthening its ability to respond to new technologies.」