[Video Now Available!] Nx-Solution Work Supply Automation System "Pump"

The second installment of the application package series "Nx-Solution" using "NEXTAGE"!

We have released "Pump," an application optimized for picking scattered workpieces and supplying them in an organized manner to automated machines, as the second installment in the "Nx-Solution" series using the humanoid collaborative robot "NEXTAGE."

• Other industrial robots

We are pleased to announce the latest model in the humanoid robot NEXTAGE series, "Fillie"!

We are pleased to announce the release of "Fillie," the latest addition to our "NEXTAGE" series. "Fillie" is a humanoid collaborative robot developed with three key concepts: "compact size," "cost performance," and "highly compatible design," while also pursuing "practicality." While the "NEXTAGE" series has primarily been introduced in production environments, "Fillie" is designed to be utilized not only in traditional markets but also in new markets that involve human interaction. "It's stylish! It's cute! It's reliable!" "Fillie" is a highly flexible robot that can build relationships in any industry and with anyone. Additionally, we will be showcasing "Fillie" at the Kawada Robotics booth during the "2022 International Robot Exhibition" held at Tokyo Big Sight from March 9, 2022 (Wednesday). Live demonstrations will be conducted at the venue, including reception tasks and other front-line activities. Please take a look at the evolving "NEXTAGE" series!

• Assembly robot
• Other industrial robots

Further pursuit of weight reduction and compactness. Standard equipped with a stereo camera. Laser scanners and handheld cameras can also be added.

"Fillie" is the latest model in the humanoid collaborative robot "NEXTAGE series." While leveraging the features of previous models, it has been developed based on three concepts: "compact size," "cost performance," and "highly compatible design," further enhancing its practicality. It can be utilized not only in production environments but also in various scenes involving human interaction. 【Features】 ■ Number of joints: 15 axes (6 axes for each arm, 1 axis for the waist, 2 axes for the neck) ■ Repetitive positioning accuracy: ±0.05mm ■ Equipped with a stereo camera in the head ■ Optional additions such as laser scanners and hand cameras are available ■ Compatible with AC100-240V *Please refer to the accompanying materials. Additionally, from April to June 2022 (scheduled), we will hold live demonstrations of "Fillie" in three cities nationwide: Tokyo, Aichi, and Osaka. If you wish to participate, please feel free to contact us!

• Other industrial robots

JOHNAN has released a video that clearly explains the implementation technology for stretchable films, which are expected to be utilized in wearable devices and medical equipment. In the video, you can see how the film, which has excellent elasticity, stretches and contracts. Please check our high technological capabilities and the flexible characteristics that are useful for product development. We hope this will help you generate new ideas in product development. ▼You can watch the video here [Link to the implementation page for stretchable films] https://www.johnan.com/dms/mounting/filmdevic/stretchable/

Based on practical experience in support companies and business companies, SBS Marketing Co., Ltd. provides consulting services related to marketing, sales promotion, and customer attraction mainly in the BtoB (business-to-business) sector. On August 7, 2025 (Thursday), they published a page titled "Can You Leave an 'Impact' in Business Meetings and Presentations!? 'Echoic Memory'". 'Echoic Memory' is the temporary storage of auditory information received through the ears. The page explains the mechanisms and examples of its occurrence, the differences from 'Iconic Memory', points to maximize its effectiveness, and advanced utilization techniques. (Page Overview: Excerpts) ■ What is 'Echoic Memory'? ■ The mechanism of 'Echoic Memory' and familiar examples ■ 'Echoic Memory' and 'Iconic Memory' ■ Examples of utilization in business scenes ■ Four points to maximize the effectiveness of 'Echoic Memory' ■ Advanced utilization techniques for 'Echoic Memory' (DL content only) ▼ For more details, please visit this page. https://sbsmarketing.co.jp/blog/echoic-memory-2025-08/

We would like to inform you that our company has recorded a special loss (executive retirement benefits) for the first half of the fiscal year ending December 2025, as detailed below. Furthermore, the payment of executive retirement benefits was approved at the "51st Annual General Meeting of Shareholders" held on March 28, 2025. 1. Recording of Special Loss In recognition of the long-standing contributions of one retiring director, we have recorded a special loss of 14,045 thousand yen as executive retirement benefits. 2. Impact on Performance The impact of this matter on the performance forecast for the fiscal year ending December 2025 is minimal. End.

We will disclose the interim financial results for the fiscal period ending December 2025.

As part of the "Hometown Ibara Future Creation Human Resource Development Project," we welcomed local elementary and middle school students to the special summer program "Ibara Job Exploration Tour 2025," a collaboration between the Ibara City Chamber of Commerce and the Corporate Branding Committee. We conducted a presentation that clearly and enjoyably introduced how our technology supports society, allowing the children to learn about the appeal of manufacturing and the significance of working while interacting with actual devices and products. Through this initiative, we hope to deepen our connection with the community and nurture the curiosity of the children who will carry the future. We sincerely thank everyone who participated, as well as all those involved in planning and organizing the event.