Delays in ICT Adoption, Labor Shortages, and an Aging Workforce in the Construction Industry
First written in FY2017. 4 of 9 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: FY2026-H1.
Fukui Computer Holdings moved to the "Worse" side of this theme in 2024, the same year as the typical company in this theme.
The whole theme swung hardest in 2025: 15 of 59 companies on the "Worse" side.
21 other companies' latest entry also says "Worsened".
- FY2026-H1WorsenedAnnual report
「In the housing and building materials businesses, as regulatory changes increase the burden of design work, more voices are expressing expectations for new functions that support operational efficiency and evaluating the ability to respond to future institutional changes,」
The statement describes the increased burden on design work resulting from regulatory changes and stronger demand for responses to institutional changes and greater operational efficiency. - FY2025WorsenedAnnual report
「In the construction industry, in addition to labor shortages and long working hours, companies are required to address rising labor and material costs and the cap on overtime hours introduced under work-style reforms, prompting active investment in DX and digitalization.」
In addition to the longstanding delays in ICT adoption and labor shortages, the burden on the construction industry has been specified as including long working hours, rising labor and material costs, and compliance with regulations capping overtime hours. - FY2024WorsenedAnnual report
「Amid efforts to reduce working hours following the application of the laws related to work-style reforms from April 2024, as well as the need to address global environmental concerns, including climate change, the Group considers supporting the construction industry's DX initiatives through its solutions, including the development of new products and services, to be an important issue.」
In addition to delays in ICT adoption and labor shortages in the construction industry, responses to working-hour reductions from April 2024 and environmental considerations have been identified as new challenges. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Our group recognizes that actively and comprehensively supporting companies in their delayed adoption of ICT is a social mission.」
Against the backdrop of delays in ICT adoption among construction-related companies, the company has reaffirmed its role in providing active and comprehensive support for ICT adoption. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Our group recognizes that actively and comprehensively supporting companies in their delayed adoption of ICT is a social mission.」
Against the backdrop of delays in ICT adoption among construction-related companies, the company has reaffirmed its role in providing active and comprehensive support for ICT adoption. - FY2019RestatedAnnual report
「Our group recognizes that actively and comprehensively supporting companies in their delayed adoption of ICT is a social mission.」
Against the backdrop of delays in ICT adoption and a labor shortage in the construction industry, the company continues to position itself as supporting ICT adoption. - FY2019-Q1WorsenedAnnual report
「However, amid projections of a severe labor shortage in the building industry and growing willingness to invest in IT in response to work-style reforms, revenue from the architectural CAD business was ¥1,353 million, up 5.7% year on year, and operating profit was ¥391 million, up 50.2%.」
The statement has been expanded to note projections of a severe labor shortage in the building industry in the future. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「Our group recognizes that actively and comprehensively supporting companies in their delayed adoption of ICT is a social mission.」
It reconfirms the recognition of delayed ICT adoption by construction-related companies as a challenge and the intention to provide active, comprehensive support. - FY2017First statedAnnual report
「The construction industry, meanwhile, has been slow to adopt ICT, while labor shortages and an aging workforce also pose challenges. To address these issues, the use of ICT at construction sites is expected to advance.」
It identifies the construction industry's slow adoption of ICT, labor shortages and aging workforce as industry challenges.