Shortening the Design and Procurement Processes Using Web-Based 3D CAD
First written in FY2016. 14 of 26 entries say "Restated". Latest entry: 2026-07-31.
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- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「We also undertook initiatives to expand the functionality of the meviy Marketplace, one of Japan's largest manufacturing marketplaces, and to expand the product categories covered by meviy, an AI platform for procuring mechanical parts, including support for 2D drawings and expanded automatic quotation functionality. In addition, in the United States, at the forefront of AI development, we established a generative AI research and development organization based at our group company Fictiv Inc. and are conducting research and development on systems to support manufacturing-cost optimization by combining generative AI with computational geometry.」
We have defined the digital model shift through meviy Marketplace functionality, expansion of product categories, support for 2D drawings, automatic quotations and generative AI research and development based at Fictiv. - 2026-05-27AdvancedGeneral Meetings of Shareholders
「Going forward, we will improve the efficiency of existing businesses and raise service standards through the use of AI and the enhancement of our IT infrastructure, while accelerating the rollout of digital models suited to each region and market.」
The shift to digital models was made specific through the use of AI, enhancement of the IT infrastructure and accelerated rollout by region and market. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「The primary aim of this acquisition is to strengthen our digital services, including meviy, while also expanding our customer domains.」
Following completion of the acquisition of Fictiv, we are advancing the strengthening of digital services, including meviy, and the expansion of customer domains as specific initiatives. - FY2025AdvancedAnnual report
「The content of this "digital model" comprises services including meviy, the Economy Series, and D-JIT, a digital transformation initiative for indirect production-material procurement processes that eliminates waiting times for delivery-date adjustments and quotations, as well as floow, a total indirect-material cost-reduction service.」
We have defined the scope of the digital model shift as meviy, the Economy Series, D-JIT and floow, and are working to embed and strengthen these offerings within existing businesses. We have also continued to disclose a reduction of approximately 90% in procurement-process waste and labor through 3D CAD and digital services. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「We undertook initiatives including expanding the functionality of the meviy Marketplace, which aims to become an ordering platform for all types of machined products through collaboration with more than 100 carefully selected partners.」
For digital procurement services, we advanced the expansion of the meviy Marketplace through collaboration with more than 100 partners. - FY2023AdvancedAnnual report
「The company is also reducing various forms of energy consumption by cutting waste and labor hours associated with procurement processes by approximately 90% through digital services integrated with 3D CAD. These services also contribute to more efficient use of resources, including by eliminating the need for paper drawings.」
For the 3D CAD integration service, we clearly demonstrated its ability to reduce waste and labor in the procurement process by approximately 90%. We are also working to develop new AI-powered features and expand existing functionality in meviy and MISUMI FRAMES. - FY2022RestatedAnnual report
「Through services integrated with 3D CAD systems in addition to its existing catalogs and web offerings, the company significantly shortened customers’ equipment design and procurement processes and contributed to greater convenience.」
The company continued initiatives to shorten customers’ design and procurement processes through 3D CAD integration services in addition to catalogs and the web. - FY2021RestatedAnnual report
「Through services integrated with 3D CAD systems in addition to its existing catalogs and web offerings, the company significantly shortened customers’ equipment design and procurement processes and contributed to greater convenience.」
The company continued initiatives to shorten customers’ design and procurement processes through 3D CAD integration services in addition to catalogs and the web. - FY2020RestatedAnnual report
「In the manufacturing business, the company will expand the product areas of its FA and die components businesses and, through services integrated with 3D CAD systems in addition to its existing catalogs and web offerings, significantly shorten customers’ equipment design and procurement processes and contribute to greater convenience.」
The company continued its policy of shortening customers’ design and procurement processes through 3D CAD integration services in addition to catalogs and the web. - FY2020-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During Q3, the company pursued selected initiatives to innovate its business model for the evolving global landscape of “digital manufacturing.” It strengthened its IT infrastructure by migrating its core systems to the cloud and through other measures.」
The company continued to innovate its business model for digital manufacturing and strengthen its IT infrastructure through measures including the selective migration of core systems to the cloud. - FY2020-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「The company pursued selected initiatives to innovate its business model for the evolving global landscape of “digital manufacturing.” It strengthened its IT infrastructure by migrating its core systems to the cloud and through other measures.」
The company continued to innovate its business model for digital manufacturing and strengthen its IT infrastructure, including by migrating its core systems to the cloud. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「During Q1, the company worked to innovate its business model for the evolving global landscape of “digital manufacturing” and sought to strengthen its IT infrastructure, including by migrating its core systems to the cloud.」
The company stated that it undertook specific IT infrastructure improvements, including migrating its core systems to the cloud, in addition to its existing web and digital manufacturing initiatives. - FY2019AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, the company worked to innovate its business model for the evolving global landscape of “digital manufacturing” and strengthened its competitiveness by developing e-commerce sites optimized for local needs in each country and expanding 3D CAD integration services.」
The company developed e-commerce sites for individual countries and expanded 3D CAD integration services, moving from its traditional web strategy to specific digital initiatives. - FY2019-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, the company strengthened its competitiveness by accelerating the development of regional e-commerce sites capable of responding promptly to local needs in each country, in order to support new IT-led manufacturing.」
The company continued to advance its IT-led web strategy and accelerate the development of regional e-commerce sites. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「During the current fiscal year, the company strengthened its competitiveness by accelerating the development of regional e-commerce sites capable of responding promptly to local needs in each country, in order to support new IT-led manufacturing.」
The company stated that it accelerated the development of regional e-commerce sites to address local needs in each country, in addition to its existing web strategy. - FY2019-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2018RestatedAnnual report
「By providing the MISUMI 3D CAD system integration tool, a third medium alongside catalogs and the web, the company aims to significantly shorten the equipment design process and improve customer convenience.」
The company reiterated its policy of shortening the equipment design process and improving customer convenience through its web strategy, including the 3D CAD system integration tool. - FY2018-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2018-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2018-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2017-Q3RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2017-Q2RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2017-Q1RestatedAnnual report
「To meet the needs of new IT-led manufacturing, the company continued to advance its web strategy and strengthened its competitiveness.」
The company continued to advance its web strategy to support IT-led manufacturing. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「By providing a third medium alongside catalogs and the web, the company aims to significantly shorten the 3D CAD-based equipment design process and improve customer convenience.」
The company is working to reduce the effort involved in design and ordering through web catalogs, web ordering and a third medium based on 3D CAD.