Toyota Posts Strong Profits Amidst Challenges
Toyota overcomes headwinds to maintain profitability, steady cost reduction activities and other efforts resulted in an operating profit of 2.4642 trillion yen for the April-Septem…
Car Certification Fraud Exposes Industry Systemic Issues
Fraud in automobile-type approvals applications is sending ripples through the industry. The incident, which began at Daihatsu Motor has spread to five domestic passenger car manuf…
Toyota Posts Record Profits as Hybrid Car Sales Surge in North America, Japan, and China
Toyota achieved record profits in fiscal year 2023 due to stable new car sales, particularly hybrid vehicles, in North America, Europe, and Japan. Continuous product improvements a…
Automakers Accelerate Development of Solid-State Battery, Eyeing Competitive Edge in EV Market.
Accelerating All-Solid-State Battery Development to Improve EV Competitiveness with Long-Range Cruising and Low Cost.
Isuzu Protects Its “Stronghold” in Thailand
Isuzu arms itself to defend its market leadership in pickup trucks (LCVs) in Thailand, holding the top market share of 30-40% and known as “the people's cars.”
Japan’s Manufacturing Scene Is Fluctuating – Quality Is A Management Problem
Japan’s manufacturing scene is in flux, with quality becoming a "management problem." "Industrial morality" is deemed essential for top management. Recent quality fraud issues at J…
The TS touch probes from HEIDENHAIN help you perform setup, measuring, and inspection functions directly on the machine tool.
Touch probes from HEIDENHAIN are designed for use on machine tools, particularly milling machines and machining centers. Touch probes help reduce setup times, increase machine usa…
Medical engineering requires long-term approach
Medical engineering has strong growth prospects due to the sector being much less dependent on economic cycles, even if they are not expected to reach the volume of the automotive …
Automotive Industry Rebounds in 2023: Car Production and Sales Surge Amid Semiconductor Relief
2023 Auto Industry Recap: Global car production and sales bounce back as the semiconductor shortage eases. China drives EV shift, US faces challenges with rising labor costs. Read …
The Awakening of the Cellulose Nanofiber Market: Boosting Decarbonization with a Plant-Based, Light, and Strong Material
Cellulose nanofiber (CNF) is a plant-based material as strong as iron but lighter. It is expected to reduce the consumption of fossil resources and expand the recycling of plastics…
Commercial Vehicles Face Challenges in Southeast Asia Amid Market Deterioration and Decarbonization Trends
Challenges in Commercial Vehicles Industry persist! Isuzu adapts, Hino faces losses. 2024 merger with Mitsubishi Fuso sparks intrigue. Navigating global trends and decarbonization.…
Toyota adds SUV type to “Century” and considering overseas sales for the first time
Toyota has unveiled the new Century SUV model for the first time in the world, ready to enter the high-end market in foreign countries. Previously, the "Century" was the highest fl…
Japan White Paper 2023 warns of the necessity for digitalization
In the ever-changing world of manufacturing, Japan's 2023 White Paper on Monodzukuri emphasizes the vital role of digitalization in maintaining competitiveness.
Increase process reliability while reducing your costs and CO2 footprint
Encoders, touch probes and a tool breakage detector from HEIDENHAIN open up expanded possibilities for maximum performance, process reliability and cost efficiency.
Uncover the idea behind Eureka Automation's special machine design that becomes the powerhouse of Interroll Thailand's plant
Let’s dig into the idea behind Eureka Automation's specialized machine design and build that becomes the powerhouse at Interroll Thailand's plant, the world class brand of belt rol…
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‘Aluminum’ as advanced material of EV era
With the rise of electric vehicles, aluminum serves as an advanced material that enables the automotive sector to move forward while lowering carbon dioxide emissions.
Four decades of ‘Thaisakol Group’ entering the manufacturing transformation
After a four-decade journey, "Thaisakol Group," the company that has been behind the technology of "cutting," a fundamental process is entering "manufacturing transformation" and l…
Min Sen joins Mazak to launch “EV Trend and Technology 2022”
As it is concerning that the introduction of the EV age would result in a decline for manufacturers of automotive components, what will the facts be on this matter? Let's examine t…
Taiwan Excellence brings together 5 innovations in Automation Solutions launched at Manufacturing Expo 2022
Taiwan Excellence shows off the best innovations at Taiwan Excellence products launched under the concept “Change the World with Automation Solutions from Taiwan” at Manufacturing …
Straight from Mazda’s president “Mr.Tadashi Miura”, No one succeeds alone, teamwork will create strength and aim to deliver customer’s happiness with something beyond expectation
Straight from Mazda’s president “Mr.Tadashi Miura”, No one succeeds alone, teamwork will create strength and aim to deliver customer’s happiness with something beyond expectation
Sumipol enters a new era as “Company of Agile Technology”
Mr. Thongpol Oulapathon, Executive Director of Sumipol Corporation and Director of SIMTec, shared his vision for the company’s new era as an agile technology company.
Epson launches “high-tech robot” primed for Thailand’s new gameplan towards high-potential industries
Epson’s launch of the “T-B series” SCARA robot, the highlight of METALEX March 2022, signals being primed for Thailand’s new gameplan towards high-potential industries.
Sodick released Fineplas Interview: Challenging New Technology, Metal 3D Printing and Automation support more sophisticated in-vehicle parts
Sodick released Fineplas interview on metal 3D printing and automation, the challenging new technology that is ahead of the times, to support more sophisticated in-vehicle parts
ISID Thailand emerges as Siemens PLM Platinum Partner and ready to push Thai industry toward smart factory
ISID Thailand emerges as Thailand’s first and only Siemens PLM Platinum Partner and is ready to push Thai industry toward smart factory.
Sodick released an interview: Tanaka Foresight Inc. Eyeglass manufacturers in Japan.
Sodick released an interview: Tanaka Foresight Inc. insisting on manufacturing in Japan, and offering suggestions for simple eyeglass frames with a presence all their own.
NISSAN AND WASEDA UNIVERSITY IN JAPAN TESTING JOINTLY DEVELOPED RECYCLING PROCESS FOR ELECTRIFIED VEHICLE MOTORS
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and Waseda University today announced the start of testing in Japan of a jointly developed recycling process that efficiently recovers high-purity rare-earth…
Summary of Honda Global CEO Inaugural Press Conference
TOKYO, Japan, April 23, 2021 -- Honda Motor Co., Ltd. President and Representative Director Toshihiro Mibe held an inaugural press conference at 3:00 pm today (Japan time).
Thai-Nichi Institute of Technology (TNI) as Personnel Producer for the Industrial Businesses
An educational institution is the first base of developing "today's people" to be "personnel of tomorrow".
Surapong Tangtaratorn from Factory Max Unfolds 3 Survival Strategies for Thailand
Today, M Report has an in-depth discussion with Mr. Surapong Tangtaratorn to the country and business survival in difficult situations caused by COVID-19
AAPICO Reveals Secrets How to Be the Major Player in the World-Class Automotive Market
"Every vehicle on the road in Thailand must have at least one piece from our company." That is the sentence said confidently by Mr. Yeap Swee Chuan from AAPICO Hitech Public Compa…
How to Choose Cutting Tools to Meet the Needs of Industrial Entrepreneurs
The quality of cutting tools affects the quality of workpieces directly and creates unique workpieces including high precision work that requires high accuracy. The decision of cho…
Thai Fukoku Uncovers Offensive & Defensive Strategic Plans amid the Economic Instability
Thai Fukoku, manufacturer of anti-vibration parts for motor vehicles, air conditioners, and building elevators. Mr. Kazuhiko Kobayashi, the Managing Director has shared some ideas…
VDW Underlines the Importance of GERMANY as Partner Country of METALEX 2019
Dr. Wilfried Schäfer the Managing Director of German Machine Tools Builders’ Association is leading the world-class companies to exhibit the cutting-edge technologies and the debut…
The Story Behind SAMCO’s 30 Years in Auto Parts Industry
Mr. Chulit Jatisatien, Managing Director of Samco Co., Ltd. reveals two key technologies and three-year business plan.
Thailand's Automotive Industry Outlook 2019
Thailand's domestic automotive market will likely contract while the electric vehicle segment continues to thrive