New Wire Harness Building Completed at Shiga Factory – Completion Ceremony Held
An inauguration ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of the new wire harness factory building at the Shiga Factory, and full-scale operations officially began as scheduled in March.
The new factory building covers an area of 2,000 square meters and is equipped with facilities and production lines that incorporate semi-automated systems using the latest technology. This has enabled a more efficient production process.
The new factory will focus on producing harnesses for water heaters, aiming to further enhance productivity and deliver high-quality products.
Front (Southwest side)
Back side (northeast side)
We are committed to continuously improving our quality and services to meet the diverse needs of our customers. We sincerely appreciate your continued support.
[2nd Yukita Electric Wire, Co., Ltd. QC Circle Activities Results Presentation Global Conference]
On November 27, 2024, the "2nd Yukita Electric Wire, Co., Ltd. QC Circle Activities Results Presentation Global Conference" was held.
During the conference, top circles from various regions, who had successfully advanced through the preliminary competitions, gathered at the headquarters to present the results of their Quality Control Circle (small group improvement activities) initiatives.
This year, in addition to Japan and China, Thailand and Cambodia also conducted circle activities and presented the results.
★List of participating locations
Japan
Osaka head office Shiga Factory Kusatsu Factory Katata Factory
China
Chuzhou Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Jiangxi Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Thailand
YUKITA ASIA(THAILAND) CO.,LTD.
Cambodia
YUKITA ASIA(CAMBODIA) CO.,LTD.
We will continue to work towards the development of the entire company and departments through QC activities in the future.
Winner: Jiangxi Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Group photo
Received a letter of appreciation from the Mayor of Osaka
Left: Director Obata
We donated the portable power supply VOLCUR and USB cables handled by GBC to the Joto Fire Department and received a letter of appreciation from the Mayor of Osaka. The donated VOLCUR batteries will be used to charge various walkie-talkies in emergencies and as an outdoor power source for disaster prevention training events, etc.
Certificate of Appreciation
Construction status of the new factory building at Shiga plant
On April 23rd, a ground-breaking ceremony was held for the new wire harness factory building at the Shiga Plant. The building is scheduled to be completed on February 28th, 2025, with operations planned to begin in March of the same year.
We would like to introduce the progress of construction work on the new wire harness factory building at the Shiga Plant.
Front (as of 10/26)
Inner wall (as of 11/6)
Currently, the interior is under construction.
An article about Yukita Electric Wire, Co., Ltd. was published in the "Dempa Shimbun"
Quoted from "Dempa Shimbun" published on September 12, 2024
An interview article with Shiro Yukita, President and CEO of Yukita Electric Wire Co., Ltd., was published in The Dempa Shimbun on September 12, 2024.In the interview, he elaborated on the company's mid-term five-year management plan and also introduced the vision for future product development and technological innovation.
The ranking of AC cable-related companies in March 2024 was as follows:
Quote from 『Metoree』
1st: YUKITA ELECTRIC WIRE CO., LTD.、 2nd: KAWASAKI ELECTRIC WIRE CO.,LTD. 3rd: BUFFALO INC.
Construction of wire harness factory building at Shiga factory
An article about the construction of the Shiga factory wire harness factory building was published in the “Nikkan Sangyo Shimbun” published on March 8, 2024. Construction of the wiring harness building is scheduled to begin in April and will be a 2,000 square meter building with an investment of 400 million yen and is scheduled to start operating in 2025.
2024 Health and Productivity Management Organization
Since last year's certification, we have been continuously certified as a "2024 Health and Productivity Management Organization (Large Enterprise Category)" by the "Nippon Kenko Kaigi" under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as "an excellent company that strategically practices health management." We will continue to make efforts in "health management."
Introduction of our 100th anniversary commemorative items.
We would like to introduce our original products developed as commemorative items for our 100th anniversary.
[Mobile power strip] Palm-sized mobile power strip with maximum output 65W USB PD standard compatible GaN adapter There are 3 output ports: 1 USB Type-A port and 2 Type-C ports. GaN (gallium nitride) adapters are highly energy efficient and can achieve high output while being small and lightweight, allowing for rapid charging.
[USB Type-C charging cable] Charging cable using a new product expandable wire (product name: NOVEEL) Our expandable electric wire, which our company holds a patent for, achieves expansion and contraction using a new concept that was not possible with conventional wire structures.
[GaN 30W charger] Maximum output 30W USB PD standard compatible GaN adapter Output is USB Type-C1 port
[Storage case] Our original portable hard case for storing 100th anniversary commemorative items.
Mobile power strip
USB Type-C charging cable
GaN 30W charger
Storage case
[1st Yukita Electric Wire, Co., Ltd. QC Circle Activities Results Presentation Global Conference]
On November 22, 2023, the "1st Yukita Electric Wire, Co., Ltd. QC Circle Activities Results Presentation Global Conference" was held.
During the conference, top circles from various regions, who had successfully advanced through the preliminary competitions, gathered at the headquarters to present the results of their Quality Control Circle (small group improvement activities) initiatives.
Japan
China
Head Office
Shiga Factory
Kusatsu Factory
Katata Factory
Shanghai Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Chuzhou Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Jiangxi Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
●What is QC circle activity ⇒⇒ Improvement activities carried out to improve quality control. It is an activity conducted by a small team of members who exchange opinions on quality management and improvement measures, and actively practice towards solving issues.
We will continue to work towards the development of the entire company and departments through QC activities in the future.
Winner: Jiangxi Yukita Electric Industry Co., Ltd.
Group photo
Exhibited at the 6th Nagoya Automotive World Exhibition.
The event was held for three days starting October 25th at Port Messe Nagoya. We exhibited at the 6th Nagoya Automotive World Exhibition. Blessed with fine weather, we welcomed over 150 visitors over the course of 3 days. Our exhibited products, including wire harnesses, new flexible cables, portable power sources, high-performance magnets, thermistors, and more, garnered considerable interest from the attendees.
An article about Yukita Densen was published in the international weekly news magazine "Newsweek"
An article about Yukita Densen was published in Newsweek on June 30th.
Newsweek, first published in 1933, is a weekly business magazine in the United States that covers a wide range of fields, including politics, economics, and social conditions, and disseminates and develops it to the world.
Re-certified as a "Leading Company for Women's Participation in Osaka City"
We were certified for the first time in 2019 as a company that actively works to create a comfortable workplace environment for women, and then certified again this year. We will continue to work to further promote the active participation of women.
2023 Health and Productivity Management Organization
Since last year's certification, we have been continuously certified as a "2023 Health and Productivity Management Organization (Large Enterprise Category)" by the "Nippon Kenko Kaigi" under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as "an excellent company that strategically practices health management." We will continue to make efforts in "health management."
[2022 Edition] List of 45 AC cable manufacturers
A list of 45AC cable manufacturers and company rankings are also posted on Metoree, which compares industrial product manufacturers. The ranking of AC cable-related companies in June 2022 was as follows: 1st: YUKITA ELECTRIC WIRE CO., LTD.、 2nd: ASAHI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 3rd: KHD CO., LTD.
Extendable Electric Cable
Product Summary
Expansible wire ideal for devices that require changes in wire length video is here
Product Specifications
Wire size
Number of core wires
Extension rate
Rated voltage
Rated current
20 ~ 36 AWG
2 ~ 8
30%
30 V
~11 A
Product Application
Market, Product
・Robot Articulated, Assist suit, etc
・Mobile device Headphone, Music player, etc
・Wearable Air conditioning clothes, HMD, Barcode reader, etc
Inside wire as
・As a wiring harness for narrow spaces
(Reduce impact on product design)
Product Features
Since the wire is spirally wound, it has superior elasticity and flexibility. It can prevent interference with other members and parts better than curled cords.
Started sales of home portable power supply "VOLCUR"
On July 1, 2021, we started selling home portable power supplies that can be used for emergencies and leisure.
★ Equipped with a battery management system (BMS) that uses ICs made in Japan.
BMS: A system that performs safety management, including reduction of battery cell degradation, overvoltage protection, overcurrent protection, short-circuit protection, and temperature protection.
Pass through function: You can charge your device and also power it while charging.
★ Conforms to the UL 2743 standard for portable power supply.
★ Includes PSE-certified AC adapter.
Work Notes for Elementary School Students 2022 edition
The "Work Notes for Elementary School Students" is a booklet distributed every year to 3rd and 4th grade students in public elementary schools. Information about the KATATA factory was published in the Otsu City and Takashima City editions and the 2022 edition.
Announcement of “Declaration for Building Partnership”
We endorsed the "Partnership Building Declaration," a structure created by the "Council for Promotion of Building Partnerships to Open Up the Future," consisting of the Chairman of the Japan Business Federation, the President of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the Chairman of the Japan Trade Union Confederation, and related ministers (Cabinet Office, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) as members, and announced the "Partnership Building Declaration." The "Partnership Building Declaration" is a declaration in the name of the representative of the company to build a new partnership by promoting cooperation, coexistence and co-prosperity with business partners in the supply chain, and businesses that create value.
2022 Health and Productivity Management Organization
We were certified as a "2022 Health and Productivity Management Organization (Large Enterprise Category)" by the "Nippon Kenko Kaigi" under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry as "an excellent company that strategically practices health management. "A" Health and Productivity Management Organization" is a system that honors corporations such as small, medium, and large-sized companies that practice particularly excellent health and productivity management through various activities aimed at maintaining and improving the health of their employees. We will continue to consider employee health management from a management perspective and aim to create an environment where we can receive social recognition.
Joto district public relations magazine "FUREAI JOTO" March 2022 issue
In the Joto Ward x SDG's series of company visits, our company was introduced as a company taking initiatives in (9) Building a foundation for SDG's industry and technological innovation and (12) Responsibility for creating or usage of SDG's.。
Corporate Citizenship
In addition to pursuing profits, we are also focusing on ties with local communities and social contribution activities. This time, we will introduce some of our charitable activities, focusing on the most recent donations, sponsorships, fund-raising, and fees for offering a branch of a sacred tree to a god.
Companies promoting women's active participation/Acquisition of certification as a leading company in the empowerment of women
We have now become a certified company of "Company Promoting Women's Participation in the Workplace in Shiga Prefecture," and "Leading Company for Women's Participation in Osaka City." Both certifications were evaluated not only for women's active participation, but also for work-life balance initiatives such as taking paid leave. In the future, we will strive to become a company that is easy for everyone to work in and can acquire various public certifications such as "Three- star" Company Promoting Women's Participation in the Workplace in Shiga Prefecture, "Eruboshi" Certification as a Company Promoting Women's Participation, and "Kurumin" certification as a child-rearing support company.