Since its inception, NEW COSMOS ELECTRIC has been at the forefront of innovation, introducing the first ever residential gas alarm to the world in 1964. Currently, they hold a 70% market share for Natural Gas Alarms in Japan. NEW COSMOS is also the first to develop a long-life battery powered Natural Gas Alarm using MEMS gas sensor technology and the first to deliver a battery-powered AMI smart Natural Gas Alarm to the U.S. They have sold over 70 million residential gas alarms worldwide and have expanded into seven different countries, most recently expanding into the U.S. in 2019. NEW COSMOS is well-positioned to continue to accelerate their mission to help eliminate deaths due to gas explosions and make a huge impact as a long-standing, trusted global leader in the gas alarm industry.
Since its inception, NEW COSMOS ELECTRIC has been at the forefront of innovation, introducing the first ever residential gas alarm to the world in 1964. Currently, they hold a 70% market share for Natural Gas Alarms in Japan. NEW COSMOS is also the first to develop a long-life battery powered Natural Gas Alarm using MEMS gas sensor technology and the first to deliver a battery-powered AMI smart Natural Gas Alarm to the U.S. They have sold over 70 million residential gas alarms worldwide and have expanded into seven different countries, most recently expanding into the U.S. in 2019. NEW COSMOS is well-positioned to continue to accelerate their mission to help eliminate deaths due to gas explosions and make a huge impact as a long-standing, trusted global leader in the gas alarm industry.
For over 120 years, Kawasaki Thermal Engineering has been on the boil in providing world firsts when it comes to package boilers and absorption chillers. KTE is proud to have launched the WILLHEAT series of compact once-through boilers, equipped with low-NOx hydrogen combustion dry burners. This product was developed based on KTE’s experience and technologies in the manufacturing of boilers that use hydrogen byproducts, which are sourced from petrochemical plants, steelworks, caustic soda production operations and other such facilities and processes, as fuel. We sat down with president, Susumu Shinohara, to learn more about the company, its history of innovation and range of innovative products.
For over 120 years, Kawasaki Thermal Engineering has been on the boil in providing world firsts when it comes to package boilers and absorption chillers. KTE is proud to have launched the WILLHEAT series of compact once-through boilers, equipped with low-NOx hydrogen combustion dry burners. This product was developed based on KTE’s experience and technologies in the manufacturing of boilers that use hydrogen byproducts, which are sourced from petrochemical plants, steelworks, caustic soda production operations and other such facilities and processes, as fuel. We sat down with president, Susumu Shinohara, to learn more about the company, its history of innovation and range of innovative products.
We sat down with President Kouji Koretsune to discuss Koretsune Seiko’s 80 years of manufacturing excellence. The firm is known for producing hydraulic cylinders for power steering systems for agricultural machinery; gearboxes and other products utilizing hydraulic systems; and cylinders used in passenger boarding bridges at airports, among other industrial machinery.
We sat down with President Kouji Koretsune to discuss Koretsune Seiko’s 80 years of manufacturing excellence. The firm is known for producing hydraulic cylinders for power steering systems for agricultural machinery; gearboxes and other products utilizing hydraulic systems; and cylinders used in passenger boarding bridges at airports, among other industrial machinery.
In the race for carbon neutrality, a major emphasis has been placed on the production of clean energy. However, preventing energy loss, and therefore maximizing the efficiency of the energy we use, will be just as key in reaching a carbon neutral world by 2050. Window producer YKK AP understands the pressing need for innovation to drive society towards carbon neutrality, and its energy saving vinyl windows are a great first step.
In the race for carbon neutrality, a major emphasis has been placed on the production of clean energy. However, preventing energy loss, and therefore maximizing the efficiency of the energy we use, will be just as key in reaching a carbon neutral world by 2050. Window producer YKK AP understands the pressing need for innovation to drive society towards carbon neutrality, and its energy saving vinyl windows are a great first step.
Since its beginning in 1990, Aglis Co., Ltd. has been providing unique systems for the agricultural sector, in addition to its medical products supplied to hospitals. As Aglis grows year-on-year, the company continues to reach new innovative heights, seen with their BUDDYTAPE grafting system. In this interview, President Hiroyuki Nakamura, discusses Aglis’ innovative work, along with its history, successes and dedication to achieving future goals.
Since its beginning in 1990, Aglis Co., Ltd. has been providing unique systems for the agricultural sector, in addition to its medical products supplied to hospitals. As Aglis grows year-on-year, the company continues to reach new innovative heights, seen with their BUDDYTAPE grafting system. In this interview, President Hiroyuki Nakamura, discusses Aglis’ innovative work, along with its history, successes and dedication to achieving future goals.
With technology developed over 50 years, Kyowa Kogyo has improved both the durability and quality of universal joints used in all manner of Automotive, Agricultural, and Construction machinery among many other industries. We sat down with President Yuji Kito to better understand the essential and truly “universal” nature of their products.
With technology developed over 50 years, Kyowa Kogyo has improved both the durability and quality of universal joints used in all manner of Automotive, Agricultural, and Construction machinery among many other industries. We sat down with President Yuji Kito to better understand the essential and truly “universal” nature of their products.
True to Japan’s position as one of Asia’s leaders in steelmaking, Daiwa Steel Tube Industries is the go-to manufacturer for steel tubes. Founded in 1932, the company is dedicated to creating new value by offering a diversified range of highly reliable steel tubes. Based in rural Tochigi prefecture and with international footholds in Vietnam, India, and the United States, Daiwa Steel has made its mark on global markets by ensuring quality and safety in production, as well as encouraging connectivity and knowledge sharing among its workers. In this interview, President Shinichiro Nakamura discusses the company’s efforts to transfer Japanese monozukuri excellence overseas, its drive to embrace digitalisation and automation, and its commitment to continue investing in human capital.
True to Japan’s position as one of Asia’s leaders in steelmaking, Daiwa Steel Tube Industries is the go-to manufacturer for steel tubes. Founded in 1932, the company is dedicated to creating new value by offering a diversified range of highly reliable steel tubes. Based in rural Tochigi prefecture and with international footholds in Vietnam, India, and the United States, Daiwa Steel has made its mark on global markets by ensuring quality and safety in production, as well as encouraging connectivity and knowledge sharing among its workers. In this interview, President Shinichiro Nakamura discusses the company’s efforts to transfer Japanese monozukuri excellence overseas, its drive to embrace digitalisation and automation, and its commitment to continue investing in human capital.
Founded 50 years ago, the JESCO Group (JESCO) is a comprehensive engineering enterprise engaged in nuclear power plant leak testing, construction for solar power plants, and electrical wireless communication equipment, providing a one-stop service from consulting, design, and procurement, to construction and maintenance. Collaboration has been key to JESCO’s success, which is why CEO and founder, Toshihiro Matsumoto, is seeking partners to develop projects across the ASEAN region.
Founded 50 years ago, the JESCO Group (JESCO) is a comprehensive engineering enterprise engaged in nuclear power plant leak testing, construction for solar power plants, and electrical wireless communication equipment, providing a one-stop service from consulting, design, and procurement, to construction and maintenance. Collaboration has been key to JESCO’s success, which is why CEO and founder, Toshihiro Matsumoto, is seeking partners to develop projects across the ASEAN region.
Trust is the cornerstone to success in the security industry, and Japan’s Kumahira has been providing its customers with “Anzen (safety) and Anshin (peace of mind)” through its high-performance security products for over 120 years. From its initial focus on vaults and safes, Kumahira has expanded its mission to protect society through its wide range of security products, including fully-automated safe deposit systems, security gates, and liquid scanners, to meet the needs of the times. We sat down with president, Akinobu Kumahira, to learn more about the company its high-quality security solutions.
Trust is the cornerstone to success in the security industry, and Japan’s Kumahira has been providing its customers with “Anzen (safety) and Anshin (peace of mind)” through its high-performance security products for over 120 years. From its initial focus on vaults and safes, Kumahira has expanded its mission to protect society through its wide range of security products, including fully-automated safe deposit systems, security gates, and liquid scanners, to meet the needs of the times. We sat down with president, Akinobu Kumahira, to learn more about the company its high-quality security solutions.
Established in 1961, Yabashi Holdings is a leading construction, machinery and mining company present not only in Japan, but across Asia. The firm is dedicated to monozukuri, the spirit of innovation and perfection that underpins Japanese manufacturing. For President Tatsuyoshi Yabashi, monozukuri is about maximizing workers’ potential. “It’s important to find good human resources and educate and train them in an environment in which they can experience satisfaction and motivation,” he says. In this interview, Mr. Yabashi also explains how Yabashi Holdings is working towards carbon neutrality and is turning its attention to its wood and metal divisions.
Established in 1961, Yabashi Holdings is a leading construction, machinery and mining company present not only in Japan, but across Asia. The firm is dedicated to monozukuri, the spirit of innovation and perfection that underpins Japanese manufacturing. For President Tatsuyoshi Yabashi, monozukuri is about maximizing workers’ potential. “It’s important to find good human resources and educate and train them in an environment in which they can experience satisfaction and motivation,” he says. In this interview, Mr. Yabashi also explains how Yabashi Holdings is working towards carbon neutrality and is turning its attention to its wood and metal divisions.
