2018 Annual Sales Forecast of 21 Japanese Machine Tools Companies
Disclosure of the sales forecast of 21 machine tools companies for the fiscal year 2018 indicates the part shortage may affect the revenue growth while the market uncertainty canno…
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Car Manufacturers and IT Companies Cooperate to Further Develop Self-Driving Technology
Cooperation between car manufacturers and IT companies is growing as the automotive industry has shifted from being “a manufacturer” to “a business partner” aiming toward a more ra…
Toyota Transfers Its Electronic Part Manufacturing to Denso
Toyota has considered transferring electronic part manufacturing such as PCU for EV to Denso to reduce business complication as well as to support more collaboration.
Sony’s future path over the next three years
According to the mid-term business plan, Sony will spend JPY 1 trillion on capital expenditures, with semiconductor business being its core segment. The company also plans to make…
Japan’s Robot Orders from China Hit Record High
JARA disclosed that Japan’s robot purchase order in 2017 worth 944,700 million yen with the increase from 2016 by 27.8% had been expectedly caused by confidence towards Japanese ro…
Robo-Taxi Test Drive in Japan
Japan is now ready for a test drive of the German Robo-Taxi manufactured by Continental AG to emphasize changes in autonomous and unmanned robotic transport services which will cop…
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.
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.
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 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 …
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 …
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…
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.
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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…
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.
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
JFMA เผย ยอดสั่งซื้อ Metal Forming Machine มกราคม 2018
JFMA เผย ยอดการสั่งซื้อเครื่องขึ้นรูปโลหะ (Metal Forming Machine) ประจำเดือนมกราคม โดยยอดสั่งซื้อนี้มีมูลค่ากว่า 25,887 ล้านเยน สูงขึ้นจากเดือนเดียวกันในปี 2017 ถึง 3.6%