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This document summarizes solutions for ultrasonic welding technology aimed at the automotive industry. It explains the advantages of ultrasonic welding for automotive parts and provides consulting from the product design stage. It also includes case studies of applications in exterior and interior parts, as well as functional components, so please take a moment to read it. [Contents] ■ Ultrasonic welding of automotive parts ■ Consulting from the product design stage by Harman ■ Precise and highly reproducible welding ■ Diverse lineup of ultrasonic welding machines ■ Continuous support from the early stages of development For more details, please check by downloading the catalog.

• Welding Machine

This document is a technical guide summarizing ultrasonic welding technology for the food packaging industry. It describes various welding forms that leverage product features and the reduction of operational costs. Additionally, it includes numerous case studies on applications in capsules, spouts, and paper containers, so please take a moment to read it. [Contents] ■ Ultrasonic welding in food packaging ■ Pursuit of high efficiency ■ Reliable and highly reproducible welding ■ Advanced technology ■ Consistent technical support from the early stages of development For more details, please check by downloading the catalog.

• Welding Machine

This document is a product catalog summarizing ultrasonic welding machines that are embedded in automatic machines and handheld types. It includes detailed information about new models that have been thoroughly miniaturized with consideration for use in automatic machines. Additionally, we introduce a system that can centrally manage multiple actuators, so please take a moment to read through it. [Featured Products] ■ VE SLIMLINE Series ■ CV/CS Series ■ AMG Series ■ HSG Series ■ Micro Gap System For more details, please check by downloading the catalog.

• Welding Machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Do you have concerns such as "unable to remove foreign objects or water droplets," "want to reduce quality variation due to manual work," or "want to move workpieces non-contact"? By utilizing air blow, you can efficiently automate the removal of foreign objects and water droplets as well as the movement of products. At Astekunos, we propose automation equipment suitable for the site, including the processes before and after transportation and inspection.

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below 　Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com 　Phone number: 054-654-2555 　Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Air blowing can be utilized in various processes such as removing foreign substances and chips, sorting workpieces, removing water droplets, and cooling. By replacing manual work with equipment, we can reduce the burden on workers and achieve labor savings, as well as expect stable quality through the uniformity of processing time, blowing position, and air volume. At Astekunos, we propose automated equipment incorporating air blowing tailored to the target objects, intended use, and production conditions. We can accommodate a wide range from standalone machines to a series of automated lines, including upstream and downstream transport, inspection, and assembly processes. Please feel free to consult us about additions to existing equipment or a review of the entire process.

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below 　Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com 　Phone number: 054-654-2555 　Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Are you struggling with labor shortages, worker burdens, or difficulties in hiring? We will confirm your products, processes, and production conditions, and propose optimal automation equipment by combining industrial robots, conveyor systems, and dedicated machines. We can assist you even from the conceptual stage, such as "I don't know which tasks can be automated" or "I want to discuss cost-effectiveness." From standalone machines to large lines, we provide comprehensive support for planning, design, manufacturing, and installation. Please feel free to consult with us starting from the stage of "Can we reduce manpower in this process?"

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below 　Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com 　Phone number: 054-654-2555 　Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Are there any processes you would like to automate to address labor shortages, improve productivity, reduce worker burden, or stabilize quality? We also respond to inquiries in the conceptual stage, such as "I don't know if it can be automated" or "I don't know where to start." We will check your products, processes, and production conditions and propose optimal automation equipment that combines industrial robots, transport devices, and dedicated machines. From standalone machines to large automation lines, we provide consistent support for planning, design, manufacturing, and installation all in one company. Please feel free to consult us, even if you are at the stage of "Can this process be automated?"

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ "I have a process I want to automate, but I haven't decided on specific equipment specifications." "I'm looking for an equipment manufacturer that I can consult with from the conceptual stage." Experienced mechanical designers will address such concerns. We will carefully listen to your challenges and requests, providing consistent support from the concept and specification of the equipment to design, manufacturing, and installation all in one company. Even from vague ideas or hand-drawn images, we will propose the optimal equipment tailored to your objectives and site conditions. Please feel free to consult us from the stage of "I want to create such equipment."

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below 　Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com 　Phone number: 054-654-2555 　Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we leverage the expertise of 40 mechanical designers and over 25,000 production achievements to propose optimal equipment tailored to our customers' challenges and requests. We provide comprehensive support from planning, design, manufacturing, to installation, whether it’s for standalone machines, dedicated machines, or large automation lines. Based on the know-how cultivated across a wide range of industries and processes, we strongly support equipment development. Please feel free to consult us starting from the stage of "I want to create such equipment."

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Astekunos is a "FA solution provider" that realizes optimal solutions for customers through the design and manufacturing of dedicated machines. We listen to the challenges and requests of our customers and propose the most suitable dedicated machines. We provide comprehensive support from design, processing, assembly, installation, to maintenance inspections, assisting customers from specification creation to installation. This document clearly outlines the strengths of Astekunos, from company overview to delivery achievements. Please take a look. 【Contents】 ■ Company Overview ■ Personnel Structure ■ Introduction of Bases ■ Achievements by Industry ■ Services ■ Core Technologies ■ Major Delivery Achievements ■ Introduction of Parent Company (NITTOKU) *The document can be viewed immediately via "Catalog Download."

• Other FA equipment

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Astekunos is a "FA solution provider" that realizes optimal solutions for customers through the design and manufacturing of dedicated machines. We listen to the challenges and requests of our customers and propose the most suitable dedicated machines. We provide comprehensive support from design, processing, assembly, installation, to maintenance inspections, assisting customers from specification creation to installation. At Astekunos, we have developed various technologies over the years. Here, we introduce some of the technologies and know-how we have cultivated. *The materials can be viewed immediately from "Catalog Download."*

• Other FA equipment

We are developing specialized machines for automation and labor-saving. We will propose the optimal FA solutions for our customers. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 Contact: Sales Assistant Hirota * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

• Assembly robot

We realize the optimal factory automation (FA) for our customers based on our extensive track record across various industries. We introduce the key points at each step of the process, from specification meetings to concept discussions and proposals, in our catalog. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: role-sales-office-work@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 Contact person: Sales Assistant Hirota * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

• Assembly robot

From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below ↓ Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai At Astekunos, we participate from the specification decision of the line to reduce the burden on production engineers, and we propose automation lines that match your factory, production order, product characteristics, and budget. In the past, when production engineers decided all specifications before finally requesting estimates from manufacturers, it often consumed time in the upstream stages, which could affect the delivery time of the equipment. We strive to provide proposals that consider the overall costs, including unexpected issues from manufacturers due to short delivery times, to keep costs low.

• Assembly Machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ This document includes a checklist of 10 items to consider when selecting equipment manufacturers. Starting with questions like, "What is the size of the company?" "How much production experience do they have?" "Where are their production bases? Are they capable of handling overseas projects?" we also introduce our production bases and equipment manufacturing achievements. We provide total support from equipment manufacturing to post-installation. *The document can be viewed immediately via "PDF Download." 【Contents Included】 ■ 10 items for selecting equipment manufacturers ■ Production bases ■ Equipment manufacturing achievements ■ Technical proposals ■ Estimates ■ After-sales support

• Vehicle body parts

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ After receiving production equipment, Astekunos supports issues such as low operating rates and overall equipment efficiency, or a shortage of engineers. Engineers who understand the equipment specifications support the startup of the production line, reducing the time until mass production begins. High-quality equipment can be handed over to manufacturing. Our customers have evaluated us by saying, "In a situation of labor shortages due to numerous product variations and production events, we were able to achieve the planned equipment startup." 【Benefits】 ■ Peace of mind with a manufacturing company ■ Ability to hand over high-quality equipment to manufacturing ■ Immediate response possible in case of issues ■ Reduction of the burden on engineers

• Other services

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to quotation requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Our company is a line builder capable of producing everything from automated mass production lines to standalone machines. We specialize in automated assembly lines using robots and have a proven track record in the medical device field. We can also propose solutions for speeding up transport and automating inspection processes, contributing to cost reduction and labor saving. 【Products / Our Features】 ◎ YAMAHA Linear Conveyor ■ High-speed transport, high precision, and space-saving, with over 40 lines implemented ■ We propose the best equipment by combining robots and cameras ◎ Fujitsu AI Image Processing System ■ Capable of stable detection of even minor scratches and cracks using AI images ■ Products that cannot be detected by cameras can be tried free of charge at our company

• Conveyor

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ For industrial/collaborative robot projects, please leave it to Astekunos. We can accommodate both domestic and overseas manufacturers. We will provide free proposals for robot selection, equipment layout creation, and hand design. *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.*

• Other industrial robots

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ The "Linear Conveyor" can achieve a cycle-up at a transport speed of 2.5 m/sec. It offers a high precision repeat positioning accuracy of ±5μm. Horizontal and vertical circulation can be controlled by a single controller. When implementing, please leave it to Astekunos, which has over 40 lines of equipment implementation experience. 【Benefits of using the Linear Conveyor】 ■ Cycle-up is possible at a transport speed of 2.5 m/sec ■ High precision repeat positioning accuracy of ±5μm ■ Horizontal and vertical circulation can be controlled by a single controller *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

• Conveyor

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we can integrate AI image processing systems into equipment. We detect abnormal conditions within the equipment during the setup/processing of machine tools. By introducing appearance inspection machines, we can eliminate the need for 100% inspection by humans. We solve issues such as "quality deterioration due to equipment abnormalities," "maintenance work putting pressure on operations," "defective products flowing into subsequent processes," and "difficulty in passing on the know-how of skilled workers." 【Features】 <For processing manufacturers> ■ 10% increase in operating rate ■ Detect abnormal conditions within the equipment during the setup/processing of machine tools (such as chip entanglement/adhesion, tool breakage/chipping, filter contamination, etc.) *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

• Visual Inspection Equipment

From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below ↓↓ Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai At Astekunos, we accept manufacturing outsourcing for equipment assembly/wiring. Our company, a device manufacturer with a scale of 270 employees, is here to assist the machinery department. We look forward to your inquiries on a wide range of services, including machine assembly, panel creation, and wiring. *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.*

• Contract manufacturing

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we provide comprehensive support for equipment installation, from mask manufacturing machines to palletizing for cardboard. For more details, please do not hesitate to contact us. 〇 Examples of equipment Mask manufacturing machine Ear folding machine Pillow packaging machine Packaging machine Box forming machine Inspection machine Palletizing and more

• Small box/case packing machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We propose production equipment tailored to CASE! C - Connect A - Autonomous Driving S - Share Services E - Electric Vehicles At Astekunos, we propose production equipment for electrification components.

• Servo motor

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ - Pleated masks - Omega fold masks - Diamond masks We accommodate various mask shapes.

• Paper and pulp

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We will introduce a wide range of achievements, including exterior inspection machines using cameras, foreign object inspection, weight checkers, filling machines, and more.

• High Speed Camera

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following: Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We have numerous achievements in using cameras for printing inspections, appearance inspections, foreign object inspections, etc., in the food industry. If you are a domestic manufacturer, we can make adjustments and collaborate with manufacturers for camera tests as well. Please feel free to reach out if you are having trouble with camera implementation.

• High Speed Camera

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ To enable prompt support, all of Astekunos' factory locations are situated near highway interchanges. In order to respond quickly to a wider range of customers, we will continue to expand our factories in the future.

• Other conveying machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We can customize equipment by combining various functional units. - Capper/Decapper functions - Traceability functions - Precision dispensing functions and more We also handle many functional units such as inspection units, transport units, and dispenser units.

• Other mounting machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we also offer proposals for the increasing electrification in recent years. We provide a wide range of solutions, such as reducing air and replacing it with electric cylinders.

• Automatic sorting machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Feel free to contact us for anything from simple inquiries to estimate requests. ↓ Please feel free to reach out to us at the contact information below. Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We can use collaborative robots from various manufacturers such as Universal, Omron, and DENSO.

• Assembly robot

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ For anything from simple inquiries to requests for estimates, ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below. Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Please leave mask manufacturing equipment to Astekunos.

• Assembly Machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ The safety category represents the structure of safety-related departments. Although the purpose of ensuring equipment safety is the same, the functions, equipment, and structures differ. If you need to review or manufacture equipment more safely, please consult with Astekunos.

• Other conveying machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Our company, with extensive experience in the development of automation and labor-saving devices, also engages in the "development of automation devices in the fields of physics and chemistry," such as in biotechnology and medical applications. So far, we have developed devices that automate the pre-treatment of samples for microbial testing and devices that address the automation of labor-intensive dilution processes. All products are manufactured domestically, and we can provide products tailored to your needs. Additionally, we offer maintenance services that match usage conditions. 【Development Examples】 <Features of Sample Pre-Treatment Devices> ■ Automatic response for capping and decapping ■ Mode switching for pooled samples and individual tests <Features of Sample Dilution Devices> ■ Safe and automatic sample dispensing and aliquoting ■ Design that allows for safe storage of cabinets

• Mechanical Design

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We are seeing an increase in inquiries regarding automation projects in the research and development department and the medical culture department. Would you like to automate processes that are better off without human intervention or simple tasks that take time when performed by people using robots? Our company has been developing and promoting PCR pre-processing devices and dilution devices in advance. Since we have many clients dealing with medical devices, we possess various know-how. If you are interested, please contact us.

• Assembly Machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Introducing our technologies for the food industry! 〇 Camera inspection equipment (printing/appearance) → Printing of expiration dates and inspection of food shapes 〇 Weight checker & X-ray inspection → Weight checking after filling and inspection of contents 〇 Packing & palletizing equipment → Box packing and palletizing equipment using robots Additionally, we can handle filling, packaging, and sealing as a comprehensive service!

• Palletizer

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following: Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ High-viscosity microbial sample dilution process automation ~ We will automate the labor-intensive dilution process ~ - Capper and decapper can be automated - Pre-treatment speed is significantly increased - Safe automatic sampling and dispensing of samples - Compact design that can be stored in a safety cabinet

• Other assembly machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to estimate requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Automatic sampling and dispensing of microbial test specimens Equipped with various functions, it simplifies and automates complex manual tasks. - Automatic handling by capper and decapper - Equipped with traceability function - Safely automates specimen sampling and dispensing - Significantly speeds up pre-processing - Compact design that can be stored in a safety cabinet - Capable of switching between pool specimen and individual test modes

• Other mounting machines

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Astekunos, which has manufactured equipment for pleated masks for many customers, has now developed a mask manufacturing device in the popular diamond shape. We are currently in the process of producing the first unit! With reliable Japanese-made equipment, our maintenance system is also fully prepared. This is the trending diamond-shaped mask. - Resistant to lipstick stains - Good airtightness - Gives the appearance of a smaller face

• Assembly Machine

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we have previously developed and sold manufacturing equipment for: - Pleated masks - Omega pleated masks We are now pleased to announce the start of sales for equipment that can produce diamond-shaped masks. We offer a variety of mask manufacturing equipment compatible with different shapes!

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＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to quotation requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we have developed various technologies to date. In order to create dedicated production lines tailored to each customer's product, we propose configurations from the specification decision stage. What makes this possible is our team of employees with high technical skills in all processes, from conceptual design of dedicated lines, design, processing, control panel production, assembly, internal wiring, on-site installation, to supervision. By establishing this "one-stop" system, we can simultaneously handle multiple large-scale projects as a single contract. We would like to introduce some of the technologies and know-how we have cultivated so far.

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＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ In the medical and pharmaceutical industry, our clients are advancing automation in factories, inspections, cultivation, and research. It is possible to introduce robots in processes where human intervention is better avoided, prioritizing the safety and health of workers (researchers).

• Sterilizer

＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ We design and manufacture custom machines for automatically wrapping bread and pastries for clients in the food industry. Since we independently set up according to the customer's products, there are overwhelmingly fewer malfunctions.

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＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple consultations to quotation requests ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the following Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ Head Office/Factory 6-3-3 Tohro, Suruga-ku, Shizuoka City TEL: 054-654-2555 FAX: 054-654-2556 Atsugi Inter Factory 246 Naganuma, Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture TEL: 046-226-9831 FAX: 046-226-9832 Kofu Showa Inter Factory 947-1 Shimizu Shinai, Showa Town, Nakakoma District, Yamanashi Prefecture TEL: 055-236-3033 FAX: 055-236-3034 Toyohashi Inter Factory No. 1 97-1 Kajita, Sakae Town, Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture TEL: 0562-97-9771 FAX: 0562-97-9772 Toyohashi Inter Factory No. 2 26-1 Showa-cho, Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture

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＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email address: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone number: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Contact person: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we can handle all processes including assembly of navigation screens and surrounding switches, transportation, inspection, and press-fitting! We will propose specifications tailored to your products.

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＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ From simple inquiries to requests for estimates ↓ Please feel free to contact us at the information below Email addresses: info@ast-grp.com asakurai@ast-grp.com Phone numbers: 054-654-2555 090-4465-2422 Person in charge: Sales Assistant Sakurai ＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ー＊ At Astekunos, we conduct web meetings using platforms such as ZOOM, Teams, MEET, and Cisco, tailored to our customers' preferred media. During online attendance, you can use your smartphone to check deep into the equipment.

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