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Channelling monozukuri for the development of cutting-edge life science research equipment

“We would like to produce higher functional products moving forward that will be related to pharmaceutical and biomedical research.”
Shoichi Kimura, President, FUKAE KASEI CO., LTD.

At the global level, monozukuri, the craftsmanship philosophy that underpins high-tech Japanese manufacturing, is often associated with Japan’s corporate giants like Toyota .But monozukuri also forms the core of Japanese SMEs, which have excelled in niche areas of manufacturing thanks to their technological

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