Manufacturers of Welding Machine Prepare for EV

Welding technology continues to grow! Ongoing development of welding technology with more efficiency welding robot to serve EV.

Parts Manufacturers Turned to New Businesses Due to Smartphones Market Deceleration

Electronic parts manufacturers have turned to invest in other businesses after the smartphones market began to decelerate. However, their future is yet to be forecasted.

Fuji Keizai expects market value of decelerator for automatic system soars twice

Fuji Keizai expected the market value of decelerator for the automatic system in the world’s market in 2025 would be higher than 2017’s by 2.2 times due to the rising demand of the…

Cloud: Solution to Driver Shortage

Car electronics manufacturers are offering cloud services for in-vehicle electronic tools to alleviate driver shortage. It is expected that such service will bring in more profits …

Japan reports robot shipment volume of Q1/2018

JARA disclosed the robot shipment volume of the first quarter of 2018 which had grown for 7 consecutive quarters due to the rising demand of the robots.

Japan’s 8 automotive brands report worldwide production in March 2018

The 8 top automobile manufacturers disclosed the increase of their vehicle production volumes for the fiscal year 2017 from the previous year while the world’s total production in …

AISIN GROUP aims to establish joint-venture in China

AISIN GROUP declared an investment to strengthen its production capacity of automatic transmission through the establishment of a joint-venture with Chinese companies of which the …

Japan’s industrial sector confronts population decline

While Toyota is fighting so hard with costs of parts, its affiliated companies are looking forward to 2025 to cope with labour shortage in the future.

Super Cycle – Concept That Tokyo Electron Should Not Overlook

A soaring demand for semiconductors led to a 37% higher sales figure in total in 2017 than its previous year. With the innovation of the Internet of Things (IoT), semiconductors ha…

Orders of Machine Tools in 2018 are expected to hit record high

JMBTA revealed order volume of Machine Tools for the fiscal year 2018 had hit 2007’s record high and was expected to completed at around 1.75 trillion yen while the order volume in…

Nissan to expand its production line from VCR Engine to HV

Nissan announced its production line expansion for the Variable Compression Ratio (VCR) Engine due to the success of Nissan’s actual implementation with 2,000cc engine in place of …

Shindengen to invest more in automobile’s power semiconductor production expansion in Thailand

The growing demand of the semiconductor from the automobile sector had caused Shindengen to expand its production in Thailand with the intention to make Thailand as the one of the …

Mazda to launch new technology to replace “SKYACTIV”

Mazda declared a preparation of new technology launch in order to replace “SKYACTIV” which was the technology used in current models of Mazda’s vehicles while the new technology co…

Mitsubishi Electric เปิดตัวเทคโนโลยีใหม่ สัญญาณไฟรถยนต์แห่งอนาคต

Mitsubishi Electric ประกาศเปิดตัวเทคโนโลยีสัญญาณไฟสำหรับรถยนต์แห่งอนาคต ที่สามารถฉายแสงลงบนพื้นถนนบริเวณใกล้ ๆ ตัวรถ ในขณะที่รถกำลังถอยหลังหรือเปิดประตู เพื่อเป็นสัญญาณให้กับผู้ขับ…

JFMA เผย ยอดสั่งซื้อ Metal Forming Machine มกราคม 2018

JFMA เผย ยอดการสั่งซื้อเครื่องขึ้นรูปโลหะ (Metal Forming Machine) ประจำเดือนมกราคม โดยยอดสั่งซื้อนี้มีมูลค่ากว่า 25,887 ล้านเยน สูงขึ้นจากเดือนเดียวกันในปี 2017 ถึง 3.6%

Machine Manufacturer Yamazaki Mazak Reveals IoT Can Reduce Lead Time

Mr. Tomohisa Yamazaki, the president of Yamazaki Mazak revealed that an increase in production cost in Japanese factories and the use of IoT can shorten lead time.

Japan and Germany Collaborate to Promote “ORiN” of International Standards

JARA and Fraunhofer Society jointly developed the “ORiN” structure system as a middleware used to connect FA devices produced by different manufacturers with software used in the f…