TOKYO -- SMC, a Japanese manufacturer of pneumatic control systems, will invest 40 billion yen ($265 million) by 2026 to establish a round-the-clock model at its sites, seeking to halve the time needed for product development.
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Japan factory tech maker SMC seeks to halve development time
Company eyes round-the-clock operations for faster turnaround
SMC's products are often incorporated in robots and machinery tools and are used widely in industries such as automobiles, chips and energy. (Photo by Hirofumi Hasebe)
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