on-demand
i Smart Technologies Corporation
ceo
Tetsuya Kimura
After working in vehicle dynamic performance development at Toyota Motor Corporation, he learned the Toyota Production System and transferred to Asahi Iron Works Co., Ltd. in 2013. We fostered a company structure and culture that thoroughly implements improvement activities through DX based on in-house developed IoT, lowering the break-even point by 2.9 billion yen and increasing operating profit by 1 billion yen, significantly strengthening our profit structure. Recently, the company has been actively promoting carbon neutrality and has developed a technology to visualize wasteful electricity consumption, resulting in a 26% reduction in electricity consumption. In 2016, he established i Smart Technologies Co., Ltd., which sells improvement know-how using IoT. His book is ``Small Factory 4.0: Aim for the fourth 'small factory' revolution!'' Completed master's degree at the University of Tokyo in 1992.