{"id":896,"date":"2024-04-24T06:32:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T06:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/falcon.afc-lab.jp\/?page_id=896"},"modified":"2024-04-24T06:32:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T06:32:01","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/falcon.afc-lab.jp\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-vk-heading-both_ends\" id=\"president\" style=\"font-size:24px;font-style:normal;font-weight:300\"><span class=\"vk-heading__text-wrapper\">Representative Greetings<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/afc-lab.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/president-832x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114\" style=\"width:383px;height:471px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">As the environment surrounding the manufacturing industry undergoes major changes, Developed countries are faced with \u201cLow Birthrate and Aging Population\u201d ,\u201dYoung People Leaving the Manufacturing Industry\u201d, and \u201cSlow Technology Inheritance\u201d, while Emerging countries are facing \u201cSoaring Labor Costs\u201d and \u201cOccupational Risk\u201d, every country faces a plethora of problems related to human resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Depending on how you look at it, these adversities can be a great opportunity to take the plunge and change the direction of your production process, \u201cTurning a Crisis Into an Opportunity and Turning an Opportunity Into Growth\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">The recent trends of DX and IoT can be said to be irreversible, but when it comes to \u201cwhere should I start?\u201d, it is difficult to say that there is a single correct answer. Many companies may be troubled by production investments that have turned automation into an end in itself, and improvement activities that have ambiguous effects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">\u201cWe want to help the manufacturing industry achieve sustainable growth\u201d. Our mission is to continue to be close to our customers with this feeling. Please leave it to us.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-vk-heading-both_ends\" id=\"philosophy\" style=\"font-size:24px;font-style:normal;font-weight:300\"><span class=\"vk-heading__text-wrapper\">Thoughts of AFC Lab.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/afc-lab.jp\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/2327675-1-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-117\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-vk-color-custom-1-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-size:17px\"><strong>\u30fcCreating a Future Where People Working in the Manufacturing Industry Can Work in a Way That Leverages Their Creativity.\u30fc<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">Japan was once a world leader in manufacturing. However, as the environment surrounding the manufacturing industry continues to change at a dizzying pace, such as \u201cExpansion of Product Range\u201d ,\u201dIntensifying Competition Due to Globalization\u201d, and \u201cShortening of Product Life Cycles\u201d, the Japan brand has become less prominent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">\u201cA World Where People Working in the Manufacturing Industry Can Continue to Be Proud\u201d. We believe that one of the important elements for achieving this is for people working in the manufacturing industry to be able to \u201cExercise Their Creativity\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">By the way, what does it look like when you look around the actual production site?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">There are many cases where people are driven by monotonous tasks and short-term results, and are forced to mindlessly tackle the task at hand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">\u201cWhat People Are Good At, People Do; What Machines Are Good At, Machines Do.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:17px\">With these words as our slogan, AFC Lab. hopes to help create opportunities for everyone working in the manufacturing industry to work with creativity by effectively utilizing digital technology for \u201cThe Sustainable Growth of the Manufacturing Industry\u201d. 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