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Monozukuri August, 2006
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August 2006 Issue
P. 4 Interview
Junai Saito: President, Nihon Spindle Mfg. Co., Ltd.
P. 15 Kaleidoscope
The world’s first attempt faced difficulties while still on
the ground
Other articles
P. 19 Detailed Reports
P. 19 PDF specifications enhanced for the
manufacturing industry
P. 21 Honda's
new Stream features a lower overall height, and the body structure and floor
design have been improved
P. 23 The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport sets
up a technology verification division to prevent product recall cover-ups, which
have been occurring frequently
P. 27 Sony
has mobilized the full potential of the company to develop BRAVIA LCD televisions
and feels it has scored a hit. It has also set prices for PS3, taking its potential
into consideration
P. 30 Ordinary
coal can be transformed into bituminous coal using “tempura” process
P. 32 A new method for thin-film coating which can prolong the
life of metal molds
P. 33 A PLC program is used to operate 3D virtual facilities
P. 34 Report
on the Forum for Support for the Development of a “Monozukuri” Nation
in 2006
P.
46 Feature: Newly built factories in Japan — Creation
of new values, immediacy, and productivity can be maximized because they are
located within the country
P. 48 Part 1: Why are new factories constructed
in Japan?
P. 52 Part 2: Case studies
Ichikoh Industries Ltd.; Sony
Manufacturing Systems Corp.; Nidec Copal Corp.; Toyota Motor Kyushu, Inc.; Bandai
Co. Ltd.; Kasai Tech; Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp.; Roland DG Corp.; Tsugami
Corp.; Yaskawa Electric Corporation
P.
76 How to Select and Buy Low-Priced Parts in China
Part 8: Aiming to reduce printed material costs by 90% - how can “nikurokosoro” be
prevented?
P.
80 New Ideas
Cleaning of filters
Other articles
P.
89 Search
for Manufacturing
Creation of documents for patent applications: Embodiments
are not experiment results
P. 97
Accident Investigation
The truth about the defect in kerosene fan heaters manufactured
by Matsushita Electric Industrial
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103 Special
Report
3D harness design by Kanto Auto Works
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111 Special
Report
Direct drive power trains incur less loss
P. 121
The Method
D-QMS based on the PQE matrix (Part 1): Visualization of development
design processes
P.
127 Toyota Production System and Its New Development (Part 8)
Application to single-piece made-to-order production
P.
139 Documentary
(How an SME became a listed company [Part 6]): A violent tremor
has shaken the company
P.
144 Material Dynamics Mandala
Part 20: Tension, torsion, and external pressure
P.
151 Introductory Course on Analysis for Designers
Part 8: Resin flow analysis (First half) -- How to determine shapes
and meshes
P.
163 Outstanding SMEs
Kohara Gear Industry Co., Ltd. / Maruemu Works Co., Ltd.
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221 The Master
Part 27: Material that glows when it is pushed
P.
234 Frank Opinion
We cannot generate users’ needs anymore, so we must break the
stalemate by creating “meaningful values”
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