Technology with Constantly in Pursuit of High Quality and Low Cost
1996 ▶︎ 2000 Third Generation SOFTBOY SOFTBOY (AC servo motor control for all axes) TOSHIBA MACHINE CO., LTD.
Development of new system with AC servo drive, integrated PC, rotating coating technology, and fixed-volume coating material supply
1996
Introduction of robot arm with AC servo motor control, for all axes, jointly developed with TOSHIBA CORPORATION.
Commercialization of SOFTBOY PRO incorporating PC as standard equipment
Addition of W-turn and Two-arm type to standard SOFTBOY lineup
Development of new PRO POWER JOINT multi-gun attachment that roughly doubles the productivity of a single robot
Toward to fixed volume control in 1 cc increments
Start of development of syringe pumps for coating material supply systems
Sep.Started selling of Easy Clean room system, INTEGRA
Oct.Published TAKUBO WEB
Started Development of a Paint Supply System, SYRINGE PUMP SYSTEM
For Certain Volume Control by 1cc unit
1997
Development of rotating coating technology
4TOP
Establishment of rotating coating technology for coating mobile phones and other mobile devices
Sukotti Gun SeriesSUPER Mgnum
Development of new dedicated electrostatic gun for magnesium mobile phones
Appearance of new coating material supply system
SP98EX-50S
Development of SP98EX-50S high precision fixed-volume coating
Feb.Development of a Paint Supply System to manage Multiple Guns
Syringe pump system
Apr.Full Development of Multiple Color Paint Supply System
1K, 2K, Multi-Color Paint Supply System
Jun.Exhibited at International Robot Exhibition
Jul.Shipment of POWER JOINT2, Gun Type
Sep.Shipment of the actual equipment with Revolving Technology, R-TECHNOLOGY
SOFTBOY PRO W-TURN 4TOP, Coating System for Mobile Phones made of Mg
Nov.Exclusive Sales Contract in Japan for ANDREAE FILTRES
Started actually equipment for OIL BOOTH and Mist catcher etc
To 5% of consumption tax
Hong Kong returned to China
Rotating Coating by Robot
To the Requirements of Quality, Cost and Environment
Start of mass production of TOYOTA's hybrid car, PRIUS
1998
Exhibited at PaintShow1998, Appearance of SUPER SPINDLE
new SUPER Mgnum
Development of coating material pump unit
MayExhibited at PAINT SHOW 1998
To 160 million, yearly world production volume of mobile phone
To 100 million, yearly world production volume of PC
1999
SUPER SPINDLE
Teaching-less Concept
Simplifying robot teaching by releasing a teaching software package for mobile phone
Development of Keitai-PACK dedicated teaching software for mobile phone
Sukotti gun seriesR99T Gun
Development of compact dedicated automatic gun for mobile phones with easier mounting/removal for maintenance
Automation of electrical dust elimination
Start of development of electrical dust elimination system with ionizer for use on production line
Jun.ISO9001 certification obtained
Oct.Exhibited at International Robot Exhibition
Start of i-mode service
To 280 million, yearly world production volume of mobile phone
To 120 million, yearly world production volume of PC
2000
Sharing of coating data
Start of development work on dedicated teaching data generation robot
Sukotti gun seriesR00T-k Gun
New SP02EX-50S
Standardization of high-precision fixed-volume coating material supply system with syringe pump
Mar.ISO14001 certification obtained
Nov.Release of new AIR JETER AUTO automatic electrical dust elimination system
Total volume of i-mode breaks through 10 million pieces
To 430 million, yearly world production volume of mobile phone
To 140 million, yearly world production volume of PC
Total number of mobile phone users of the whole world broke through 500 million people in 2000
