[September 2nd Event] Procurement DX in Manufacturing Industry - Three Steps to Achieve Cost Reduction and Labor Hour Savings Simultaneously

"Reasons why Monotaro's service is excellent" and "Reasons why large companies adopt Monotaro" are published!

Monotaro has established its management philosophy as "Transforming the Procurement Network," and has celebrated its 20th anniversary since its founding in 2000 as a B2B mail-order business specializing in indirect materials for manufacturers. This document introduces the benefits of using our services, which are unique as a procurement site for long-tail indirect materials with a wide range of products and high searchability, leveraging the internet to achieve economies of scale for large enterprises. We invite you to read on. [Contents] ■ The use of Monotaro's centralized purchasing service for indirect materials is expanding among large enterprises. ■ Why Monotaro engages in long-tail business for indirect materials. ■ Reasons why Monotaro's services are superior. ■ Reasons why large enterprises adopt Monotaro. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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We have clearly published features of Monotaro and the flow until you start using it!

This document introduces the "MonotaRO Solutions for Large Enterprises." It includes detailed information on "Features of MonotaRO," the "Flow to Start Using," and "Integration with ONESOURCE Lite (OSL) and Purchasing Systems." Please take a moment to read it. 【Contents】 ■ Company Overview ■ Features of MonotaRO ■ MonotaRO Solutions for Large Enterprises ■ Introduction to ONESOURCE Lite (OSL) ■ Introduction to Purchasing System Integration ■ Flow to Start Using *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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This one book provides a complete overview of Monotaro's services for large enterprises!

This document provides a clear summary of the overview and solutions of the indirect material centralized purchasing service for large enterprises offered by Monotaro. It specifically explains the challenges faced by both headquarters and on-site operations in indirect material procurement, as well as the cost reduction strategies that can be achieved by implementing Monotaro. We hope this serves as useful material for your consideration of adopting Monotaro.

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It takes about a week at the shortest to start using it! With Monotaro, it is available through various channels.

Our company has already implemented a purchasing management system and is ready to support the indirect material purchasing management of those who are considering switching systems or are planning to implement one in the future. With immediate integration, Monotaro can be used through various channels. We have integrated with purchasing management systems and the in-house purchasing management systems of various companies, tailored to meet customer needs. So far, hundreds of buyers have utilized our services and have given positive feedback. [Implementation Schedule] – For Monotaro "ONE SOURCE Lite" ■ The shortest time to start using it is approximately one week (1) Signing of terms of use and registration of ID information (2) Building customer information (3) Start using the service *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Monotaro publishes "breakdowns by industry" and "breakdowns by annual sales and number of employees" for solutions aimed at large enterprises!

To address various challenges in indirect material purchasing, such as "diverse procurement methods and transaction conditions at each base" and "the tendency for the number of items, order frequency, and invoice counts to become enormous," many customers in the manufacturing industry are utilizing Monotaro's solutions for large enterprises. This document introduces the customer attributes and purchasing data trends of those currently using Monotaro's solutions for large enterprises in the manufacturing sector. We invite you to read it. 【Contents】 ■General challenges in indirect material purchasing (1)(2) ■Breakdown of Monotaro's solutions for large enterprises by industry ■Breakdown of Monotaro's solutions for large enterprises by annual sales and number of employees ■Purchasing trends of the top 10 manufacturing companies using Monotaro's solutions for large enterprises *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Yamawa Manufacturing Co., Ltd. will exhibit at "JIMTOF 2026, the 33rd Japan International Machine Tool Fair," which will be held at Tokyo Big Sight from October 26 (Monday) to October 31 (Saturday), 2026. We will be showcasing two new products from our highly acclaimed ultimate professional tool "Z-PRO," optimized for machining! Don’t miss this opportunity to visit our booth. 【Highlights】 We will display two new products from the "Z-PRO" brand. We have prepared many short videos to solve tapping troubles! We will thoroughly explain examples of failures and successes in tapping. Live demonstrations using the precision tapping machine 'TTTsystem' will be available.

[Speaker] Masanori Hayashi Evangelist, NTT Docomo Business, Inc. Visiting Researcher, GLOCOM, International University [Key Lecture Content] The application areas of AI are expanding from generative AI to AI agents and physical AI, while the main battlefield of AI infrastructure is shifting from learning-centric to inference-centric. Against the backdrop of rapidly growing AI demand, investments and entries into AI data centers by various businesses are accelerating. However, new challenges are emerging, such as increasing power and cooling demands, responses to data sovereignty, and the utilization of GX strategy regional systems for data center aggregation. This lecture will overview the latest trends in the AI data center market and investment trends, as well as organize technological innovations such as GPUs, liquid cooling, and all-optical networks, along with policy and institutional trends and industrial challenges. Furthermore, it will envision the future of a decentralized AI infrastructure that connects AI factories, data centers, and the edge, and discuss new industrial foundations and future competitive axes through watt-bit collaboration.

[Speaker] Ren Taro Hayashi, Senior Manager, Environmental, Energy, and Resource Strategy Group, Research and Consulting Division, Japan Research Institute, Ltd. [Lecture Items] 1. Overview of Data Centers 2. Impact of Data Centers on the Power Industry 3. Policy Trends in Data Centers and Power (1) GX2040 Vision (2) Watt-Bit Collaborative Public-Private Discussion (3) GX Industry Location Working Group (4) Japan Growth Strategy 4. Future Approaches to Power Procurement for Data Center Development 5. Q&A / Business Card Exchange

This year, we will be holding the large exhibition "Wood and Living Expo" organized by Nice! Approximately 150 domestic housing and building material manufacturers will gather to showcase the latest equipment and noteworthy new products. Additionally, many specialized seminars will be held to learn about the latest industry trends and future outlooks! It will be a two-day event filled with business tips and seeds for new proposals. We sincerely look forward to your visit. ■ Dates: October 15, 2026 (Thursday) 10:00-17:00 October 16, 2026 (Friday) 10:00-16:00 ■ Venue: Pacifico Yokohama, Hall C&D ■ Organized by: Nice Co., Ltd., Wood and Housing Research Association, and the Trustworthy Renovation Promotion Association ■ Official website: https://woodlivingfair.jp/ ■ Pre-registration: https://www.tenjikai-uketsuke.com/form/wood-living-expo-2026/ *Pre-registration is required for attendance. When registering, please select "R&D Center" as the Nice department.

We will be exhibiting at "TOKYO PACK 2026" from October 14 to October 16, 2026. We look forward to your visit.