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We manufacture all processed products using Futaba Mold Bases quickly and at low prices. All processed products made from Futaba Mold Bases are produced in domestic factories, ensuring the high quality unique to Made in Japan. Additionally, we also sell mold inserts and perform cutting and machining processes using NC (composite) lathes and machining centers. Please feel free to contact us if you have any requests. 【Features】 ■ Quick response with advanced equipment ■ Challenging low costs ■ High quality due to domestic production *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low prices. All processed products made from mold bases are produced in domestic factories, ensuring the high quality unique to Made in Japan. Additionally, we sell insert materials for molds and perform cutting and machining using NC (composite) lathes and machining centers. Please feel free to contact us with any requests. 【Features】 ■ Quick response with advanced equipment ■ Challenging low costs ■ High quality due to domestic production *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low prices. All processed products made from mold bases are produced in domestic factories, ensuring the high quality unique to Made in Japan. Additionally, we sell insert materials for molds and perform cutting and machining using NC (composite) lathes and machining centers. Please feel free to contact us if you have any requests. 【Features】 ■ Quick response with advanced equipment ■ Challenging low costs ■ High quality due to domestic production *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

The mold base from KMS is not just a material supply. We achieve "processing with only 3D data provided" and "ultra-short delivery times of as little as 3 days," contributing to the reduction of design workload and lead time for mold manufacturers. With a capacity of over 250 molds per month, we can flexibly respond to sudden spot projects and large orders.

In the prototype stage of the automotive industry, a quick response to design changes is required. If the delivery of molds is delayed, the overall lead time for prototypes will increase, potentially reducing development efficiency. KMS's mold bases support processing with only 3D data, achieving an ultra-short delivery time of as little as 3 days, thereby contributing to the reduction of design man-hours and shortening lead times for mold manufacturers. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Prototyping of automotive parts - Quick response to design changes - Mold manufacturing with short delivery times 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Shortened prototyping period - Accelerated development cycle - Cost reduction

We have expanded our gun drill machining capabilities to strengthen our delivery responsiveness. We have established a system that allows for same-day shipping after material arrival for deep hole machining, including mold cooling holes, water taps, and heater holes. By outsourcing the first processing, which is cumbersome to set up in-house, we contribute to alleviating labor shortages and effectively utilizing internal resources. ■Wide Range of Machining and Materials We accommodate various materials such as iron, stainless steel, and copper, providing high-precision machining. - Machining diameter: φ4.0mm to φ32.0mm - Maximum depth: 1200mm (up to 2400mm for through holes with special processing) - Maximum work size: 1000mm × 1000mm Simply send us your drawings and material order forms, and we will quickly transition to discussions and machining. We respond to challenges such as "wanting to shorten processing time" and "wanting to simplify outsourcing communications" with our reliable technical expertise. *For more details, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

We contribute to maximizing profits in mold manufacturing with overwhelming cost performance utilizing overseas bases and a robust support system provided by our domestic factories. ■ Maximizing the Benefits of Overseas Procurement By utilizing our own container shipping service for consolidated transport, we have achieved significant reductions in transportation costs. We maintain smooth arrangements while preserving cost advantages by consistently following up with our own trucks until delivery. ■ Turning "Anxiety" into "Peace of Mind" with Domestic Backup Our domestic factories, which have some of the industry's leading production capabilities, address the major concerns of troubles and delivery delays associated with overseas production. Emergency Response: In cases where arrival from overseas is delayed due to weather or changes in circumstances, we can cover short delivery times by switching to domestic production. Additional Processing: Sudden design changes or additional processing after delivery can be addressed immediately with the speed unique to our own factories. *For inquiries about estimates or delivery times, please download the materials or feel free to contact us.

In the EV industry, high-precision parts manufacturing, such as batteries and motors, is required. In particular, the molds that influence the performance of EVs demand accuracy in dimensions and durability. Issues with molds can lead to a decline in the quality of parts and a decrease in production efficiency. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. [Usage Scenarios] - Mold production for EV parts - Prototyping of EV-related parts - Mass production of EV parts [Benefits of Implementation] - Improved part quality through high-quality molds - Reduced lead times - Cost savings

In the high-performance home appliance industry, the miniaturization and enhancement of products make the precision and durability of molds crucial. The mold base needs to meet these demands as the foundation of the mold. The quality of the mold is directly linked to the quality of the product, making the selection of a reliable mold base essential. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold production for high-performance home appliances - Molds requiring durability and precision - Procurement of mold bases with short lead times 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improvement in product quality due to high-quality molds - Reduction in lead time - Cost savings

In the medical device industry, precise component processing is required to ensure product quality and safety. Particularly in medical devices that are becoming smaller and more precise, accurate processing of mold bases significantly affects product performance. Improper processing can lead to product malfunctions and reduced durability. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. We produce them in domestic factories, maintaining high quality. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold production for precision medical devices - Procurement of high-quality mold bases - Enhancement of processing capacity 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Stable supply of high-quality products - Cost reduction - Shortened delivery times

In the aerospace industry, reducing the weight of aircraft is essential for improving fuel efficiency and performance. In mold-based processing, the selection of lightweight and high-strength materials, along with precise machining techniques, is required. Our mold-based processing consistently responds to these demands, from material procurement to machining, supporting the resolution of lightweight challenges in the aerospace field. 【Application Scenarios】 - Aircraft components - Space development-related components - Drone components 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved fuel efficiency through weight reduction - Enhanced component performance through high-precision machining - Shortened development periods through quick delivery times

In the mold industry, quick responses to design changes and trouble occurrences are required. Especially in projects with short deadlines, delays in mold production can lead to significant losses. Our overseas production of mold bases combined with domestic factory support leverages the cost advantages of overseas locations while achieving rapid responses and flexible handling of design changes through our domestic factories, contributing to shortened delivery times. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Want to shorten mold delivery times - Want to respond quickly to design changes - Want to keep costs down 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduces the risk of delivery delays - Quick response to design changes - Cost reduction

In the packaging industry, there is a demand for product protection and improved transportation efficiency. In particular, the ability to create molds that can accommodate a variety of shapes and sizes of products significantly impacts the quality and cost of packaging. Insufficient processing capability of mold bases can lead to delays in delivery and increased costs. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low prices. By producing in domestic factories, we maintain high quality. 【Application Scenarios】 - Food packaging - Packaging of industrial products - Transport cases 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Adaptation to diverse product shapes - Achievement of high-quality packaging - Cost reduction

In the toy industry, complex-shaped molds are required, and high precision and durability are essential. Especially for toys produced in large quantities, the quality of the mold directly affects the quality of the product. Delays or defects in mold processing can lead to delays in product delivery and quality issues. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Complex-shaped toy molds - Molds requiring high precision - Molds for mass production 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Shortened mold production time - Improved product quality - Cost reduction

In the electronics industry, the miniaturization of products is advancing, and along with it, the precision and durability of molds have become important. The quality of the mold base significantly affects the finish of the product and manufacturing efficiency. Especially in miniaturized electronic devices, even slight misalignments or distortions in the mold can impact product performance. Our mold base processing solves customers' capacity shortages by providing high-quality products quickly and at low prices. 【Application Scenarios】 - Miniaturization of electronic devices - Precision mold manufacturing - Prototyping and mass production 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved product accuracy with high-quality mold bases - Cost reduction - Shortened delivery times

In the telecommunications industry, the manufacturing of parts using high-precision molds is essential to support high-speed data communication. Particularly in devices that cater to high-speed communications such as 5G, miniaturization of components and high-density mounting are indispensable, and the precision of the molds significantly affects the performance of the products. Delays in mold production or issues with precision can lead to delays in product development and a decline in quality. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Manufacturing of high-speed communication devices - When high-precision molds are required - When miniaturization of components and high-density mounting are necessary 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduction in product development time - Stable supply of high-quality products - Cost reduction

In the food industry, hygiene management of molds is crucial to ensure product safety. Especially for molds that come into direct contact with food, cleanliness and durability are required. Inappropriate molds can increase the risk of foreign matter contamination and bacterial growth, potentially compromising product quality. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. We produce them in domestic factories, maintaining high quality. We also sell insert materials for molds and provide machining services using NC (composite) lathes and machining centers. Please feel free to contact us if you have any requests. 【Application Scenarios】 - Molds in food manufacturing lines - Production of food containers requiring hygiene management - Measures against foreign matter contamination 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved cleanliness of molds - Enhanced product quality - Reduced manufacturing costs

In the cosmetics industry, the shape of the container greatly influences the brand image. To achieve highly designed containers, precise mold base processing is essential. The accuracy of the mold determines the quality and design of the product. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low cost. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Prototype design of cosmetic containers - Mass production of highly designed containers - Manufacturing of containers with complex shapes 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Production of high-quality containers - Increased design flexibility - Cost reduction

In the sports equipment industry, the precision of molds is crucial for balancing product quality and performance. Especially for high-performance sports products that require durability and functionality, the design and manufacturing of molds significantly influence product performance. Mold defects can lead to a decline in product quality and an increase in manufacturing costs. Our company manufactures all processed products using mold bases quickly and at low prices. We maintain the high quality unique to Made in Japan and meet our customers' needs. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold manufacturing for high-function sports equipment - Molds requiring durability and precision - Mold production with short delivery times 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved product performance through high-quality molds - Mold manufacturing at low costs - Reduced lead times through quick response to delivery requests

In the agricultural sector, there is a demand for efficiency through precise parts processing. Particularly in the manufacturing of machine parts such as harvesters and sorting machines, high precision and durability are essential. Defects in parts can lead to work interruptions and a decrease in harvest yield. Our products contribute to the efficiency of processing in agriculture by manufacturing all processed items quickly and at low cost using a mold base. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Manufacturing parts for harvesters - Manufacturing parts for sorting machines - Manufacturing other agricultural machine parts 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduced processing time - Cost savings - Stable supply of high-quality parts

In the automotive industry, the stable supply of high-quality products is essential for gaining customer trust. The quality of mold manufacturing is a crucial factor as it directly affects the precision and durability of the products. Cost reduction is also an important issue, and overseas procurement is one effective means, but it is necessary to consider the risks of quality control and delivery delays. Our overseas mold base production combined with domestic factory support addresses these challenges. 【Usage Scenarios】 * Mold manufacturing for automotive parts * Mold manufacturing for parts where quality control is emphasized * When wanting to achieve both cost reduction and quality improvement 【Benefits of Implementation】 * Improved product quality through high-quality molds * Achieving both cost reduction and stable supply * Quick response to design changes and troubles

In the home appliance industry, reducing costs in mold manufacturing is essential to enhance product competitiveness. Particularly for home appliances that require mass production, mold costs significantly impact profits. While overseas mold manufacturing is effective for cost reduction, it poses challenges in terms of quality, delivery times, and responsiveness to design changes. Our products achieve a balance between cost performance utilizing overseas bases and flexible support systems through domestic factories, addressing these challenges. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Cost reduction in mold manufacturing for home appliances - Quick response to design changes and troubleshooting - Timely delivery of molds 【Effects of Implementation】 - Significant reduction in mold manufacturing costs - Mitigation of opportunity loss through quick responses to design changes and issues - Shortened product development cycles due to timely responses

In the medical device industry, the precision and safety of products are of utmost importance. In mold manufacturing, accuracy of dimensions and durability are also required, as even minor defects can significantly impact product quality. Our mold bases achieve a balance between cost reduction through the utilization of overseas facilities and rapid response from our domestic factories, providing flexible support with a sense of urgency even during design changes or troubles. This contributes to the stable supply of high-quality medical devices. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold manufacturing for medical device parts requiring precise shapes - Desire to achieve high-quality molds at low cost - Need for rapid response to design changes or troubles 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Ability to produce high-quality molds while keeping costs down - Quick response to design changes or troubles, preventing delays in delivery - Contribution to the improvement of medical device quality

In the aerospace industry, lightweighting of components is essential for improving fuel efficiency and performance of aircraft. In mold manufacturing, it is also necessary to respond to material selection and design changes to achieve lightweighting. While leveraging cost advantages overseas, it is important to have a system in place that can quickly respond to design changes and troubles. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold manufacturing for lightweight components - Quick response to design changes - Achieving shorter delivery times 【Effects of Implementation】 - Balancing cost reduction with high-quality mold manufacturing - Shortening development time through flexible responses to design changes - Providing peace of mind through domestic support

In the semiconductor industry, the demand for miniaturization emphasizes the importance of mold precision and delivery times. The accuracy of dimensions in the manufacturing process affects product quality and yield. Additionally, the ability to meet short delivery times is essential for reducing time to market and establishing a competitive advantage. Our products address these challenges by leveraging cost advantages from overseas locations and a flexible support system from domestic factories. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold production for semiconductor components requiring fine processing - Situations involving design changes or additional machining - Cases where shortening delivery times is necessary 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Achieving both cost reduction and high-quality mold production - Rapid response to design changes and issues - Shortening time to market through quick delivery capabilities

In the telecommunications industry, with the spread of high-speed communication infrastructure such as 5G, there is a demand for cost reduction in mold manufacturing and a quick response to design changes. This is particularly important for communication devices with short product cycles, where reducing mold delivery times is crucial. Our mold bases address these challenges with cost performance utilizing overseas bases and a flexible support system provided by our domestic factories. 【Usage Scenarios】 - 5G-related equipment - Fiber optic-related components - High-speed communication electronic components 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved profit margins through cost reduction - Quick response to design changes - Expansion of business opportunities through short delivery times

In the industrial machinery industry, long-term operation and high reliability of products are required. Molds are a crucial factor that influences their durability, and it is essential to balance cost efficiency and quality. The quality of the mold base directly affects the precision and durability of the product, making stable supply and prompt response important. Our products address these challenges through cost reduction from overseas manufacturing and support systems from domestic factories. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold production for industrial machine parts requiring durability - Prompt response in cases of design changes or additional processing - Need for high-quality molds while keeping costs down 【Effects of Implementation】 - Improved cost performance - Quick response during design changes or troubles - Reduced lead time in mold production

In the electronics industry, miniaturization of products is an important challenge. Along with this, there is a demand for cost reduction in mold manufacturing and a quick response to design changes and issues. While manufacturing overseas offers cost advantages, it also brings concerns about delivery times and quality. Our products solve the challenges in mold manufacturing with cost performance utilizing overseas bases and a robust support system from our domestic factories. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold manufacturing for small electronic devices - Response to design changes - Shortening delivery times - Cost reduction 【Benefits of Implementation】 - High-quality mold manufacturing possible while keeping costs down - Quick response to design changes and issues - Realization of short delivery times - Reduction of total costs in mold manufacturing

In the toy design industry, molds that can accommodate diverse shapes and complex designs are in demand. Particularly when there is a high frequency of design changes or when modifications are needed during the prototype stage, quick responses are crucial. A system that can flexibly respond to design changes and issues while keeping the mold base production costs down is essential for improving the efficiency of product development. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Changes in toy design - Production of prototypes - Mold repairs 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Cost reduction - Short delivery times - High-quality mold production

In the packaging industry, there is a demand for product protection and improved transportation efficiency. This is particularly important for companies engaged in mass production, where reducing mold manufacturing costs and responding quickly to design changes or issues is crucial. Our mold bases address these challenges by leveraging cost advantages from overseas production and a flexible support system from domestic factories. 【Usage Scenarios】 * Mold manufacturing for packaging materials * Mold modifications due to changes in product shape * Emergency responses when expedited delivery is required 【Benefits of Implementation】 * Reduction in mold manufacturing costs * Quick response to design changes * Decreased risk of delivery delays

In the sports equipment industry, the precision of molds and cost performance are crucial for reducing product weight and improving durability. In particular, molds that can accommodate new materials and complex shapes are in demand. Since the quality of the molds affects the performance of the products, reliable mold manufacturing is essential. Our mold bases address these challenges through cost reduction from overseas production and support systems from domestic factories. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold manufacturing for high-performance sports equipment - Product development utilizing new materials - Quick response to design changes 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Achieving high-quality molds while keeping costs down - Rapid response to design changes and issues - Shortening product development periods

In the automotive industry mold manufacturing, there is a demand for high-quality products to be delivered in a short time. In particular, deep hole machining such as mold cooling holes, water taps, and heater holes is a crucial process that affects the performance of the mold. However, these processes require specialized technology and equipment, and in-house production can sometimes be time-consuming and costly. Our service addresses these challenges by expanding the number of gun drilling machines, enabling same-day shipping after material arrival, and supporting rapid mold manufacturing. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold manufacturers - Automotive parts manufacturers - Prototype mold manufacturing 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduction in machining time - Simplification of outsourcing management - Effective utilization of internal resources

In the medical device industry, precise hole machining is required to ensure product safety and functionality. In particular, fine and deep holes directly affect the performance of medical devices, making high precision essential. Improper hole machining can lead to product malfunctions or performance degradation. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract services address various materials and provide high-precision machining, contributing to solving our customers' challenges. 【Application Scenarios】 - Deep hole machining for medical device parts - Machining of mold cooling holes, water rotary taps, and heater holes 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduction in machining time - Simplification of outsourcing communications - Resolution of labor shortages - Effective utilization of in-house resources

In the aerospace industry, reducing the weight of components is essential for improving performance. In particular, parts that affect the aircraft's fuel efficiency and flight performance require lightweight and high-strength material processing. Deep hole machining technology is indispensable for manufacturing complex-shaped components that achieve weight reduction. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling processing contract services meet these needs. 【Application Scenarios】 - Lightweighting of aircraft components - Manufacturing of rocket components - Machining of parts for space exploration vehicles 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Performance improvement through weight reduction of components - Reduction in processing time - Decrease in outsourcing costs

In the molding of home appliances, the precision and durability of molds significantly affect product quality. Particularly for home appliances that require mass production, efficient cooling of molds and precise hole processing are crucial. Mold defects can lead to product defects and decreased production efficiency. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract service is equipped to ship on the same day as material arrival for deep hole processing, including mold cooling holes, water tap holes, and heater holes. By outsourcing the cumbersome initial processing setup, we contribute to alleviating labor shortages and effectively utilizing internal resources. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Molding of plastic parts for home appliances - Deep hole processing for mold cooling holes, water tap holes, heater holes, etc. - Compatibility with various materials (iron, stainless steel, copper, etc.) 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduction in processing time - Simplification of outsourcing communications - Effective utilization of internal resources

In the semiconductor industry, precision and delivery time of molds are crucial in microfabrication. Particularly, as density increases, there is a demand for precision in deep hole machining, such as cooling holes and heater holes, as well as a reduction in processing time. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract services contribute to addressing these challenges with high-precision machining and short delivery times. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold cooling hole machining - Water tap machining - Heater hole machining - Deep hole machining 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduction in processing time - Simplification of outsourcing management - Effective utilization of internal resources

In the electronics industry, effective heat dissipation measures are essential due to the miniaturization and high performance of products. In particular, electronic components with high-density mounting face an increased risk of performance degradation and failure due to heat. The processing of mold-based cooling holes and heater holes is a crucial factor that influences heat dissipation performance. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract services address these challenges with high-precision deep hole processing and short delivery times. 【Application Scenarios】 - Enclosures for electronic devices - Heat sinks - Cooling plates 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved heat dissipation efficiency - Enhanced product reliability - Increased design flexibility

In the robot parts industry, miniaturization and high precision of products are advancing, making the quality and delivery time of deep hole machining crucial. Particularly in the movable parts of robots and precision mechanism components, the accuracy of deep hole machining significantly affects product performance. Gundrilling is an essential technology to meet these needs. Our services address the issues of quality and delivery time in deep hole machining. 【Application Scenarios】 - Robot joint components - Sensor components - Drive system components 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved accuracy of deep hole machining - Reduced development time due to shortened delivery times - Effective utilization of internal resources through outsourcing

In the packaging container industry, product quality and production efficiency are crucial. Particularly in mold manufacturing, which determines the shape and functionality of containers, high precision processing and short delivery times are required. If the precision of deep hole processing is low, it can lead to decreased cooling efficiency and product defects. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract service is equipped to enable same-day shipping after material arrival for deep hole processing, including mold cooling holes, water rotaps, and heater holes. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Packaging container manufacturers - Mold manufacturers - Plastic molding manufacturers 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Reduced processing time - Simplified outsourcing management - Effective utilization of internal resources

In toy design, the precision of molds and delivery times are extremely important. To quickly respond to design changes and modifications and to launch high-quality products into the market, reliable mold base manufacturing is essential. Our service is equipped to ship on the same day after material arrival for deep hole machining, including mold cooling holes, water taps, and heater holes. By outsourcing the initial processing, which can be cumbersome to handle in-house, we contribute to alleviating labor shortages and effectively utilizing internal resources. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Mold production during toy design changes - Rapid production of prototypes - Mass production of highly designed toys 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Quick response to design changes - Stable supply of high-quality products - Cost reduction and shortened delivery times

In the sports equipment industry, the durability and safety of products are crucial. In particular, high strength is required in areas subjected to impact and load. The precision of deep hole machining in mold design is an important factor that influences product quality. Improper machining can lead to insufficient strength or damage to the product. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract services provide high-precision deep hole machining technology, contributing to the enhancement of strength in sports equipment. 【Application Scenarios】 - Golf club heads - Skis - Snowboards - Bicycle frames 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved product durability - Reduced mold production time - Achievement of high-quality products

In the energy industry, efficient operation of equipment and the accompanying cost reductions are always required. Particularly in the manufacturing of mold components, shortening delivery times and achieving high-quality processing are crucial. Delays in deep hole machining can lead to delays in the entire manufacturing line, potentially resulting in increased costs. Our mold base manufacturing and precision gun drilling contract services address these challenges. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Deep hole machining for mold cooling holes, water rotaps, heater holes, etc. - Compatibility with various materials such as iron, stainless steel, and copper - Reduction of processing time 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Effective use of in-house resources - Cost reduction through shortened delivery times - Quality improvement through high-precision processing

In the communications and signaling industry, the miniaturization and high performance of products make the precision and delivery time of mold components crucial. Particularly for parts involved in signal transmission, the accuracy of deep hole machining affects product performance, and a rapid delivery system is required. Our services support your product development by achieving precision in deep hole machining and short delivery times. 【Usage Scenarios】 - Enclosures for communication devices - Signal processing boards - Connector components 【Benefits of Implementation】 - Improved precision in deep hole machining - Reduced development time due to shortened delivery times - Effective utilization of internal resources