History

Jul. Toyo Gears Corp(capital : 50 million yen)founded.
Production of Spiral Bevel Gear Cutting Machine(Model : TAN-8)
and a large variety of gears begun.

Mar. Gear Shaper(Model : GP-35) developed.

Jan. Awarded Nikkan Kogyo Shimbun new products Prize
for Gear Cutting Machine(TAN-A9).

Sep. Nisshin Plant, Aichi Pref.
and started to produce automotive parts in earnest completed.
We changed trade name to Yutaka Gears and Machinery Corp.

Oct. Hypoid Gear Generator(Model : GH-35) developed.

Apr. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine(Model : DB-15) developed.

Sep. Gear Shaper(Model : GPF-203)developed.

Jul. Gear Shaving Machine(Model : SHP-152)developed.

Apr. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine
(Model : DGA-202N)developed.

Jun. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine
(Model : DC-15N)developed.

Feb. Gear Rolling Machine(Model :
GRF-6)developed.

Apr. Special Rolling Machine(Model :
GR-151)developed.

Aug. Head Office & Seto Plant at Akatsuki Town, Seto City, Aichi Pref completed.

Nov. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine
(Model : DKP-151N)developed.

Sep. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine
(Model : DR-25N)developed.

Oct. Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine
(Model : DH-15N)developed.

Jul. CNC Hypoid Gear Generator
(Model : G-45N)developed.

Sep. CNC Hypoid Gear Cutting Machine(Model : F-45N)developed.

Oct. CNC Bevel Gear Engagement Tester(Model : T-45N)developed.

Jun. CNC Gear Tooth Chamfering Machine(Model : DCA-20N)developed.

May. CNC Hypoid Gear Single Flank Tester(Model : T-45MN)developed.

Jun. HyGEARS®, design and analysis software for Hypoid Gear developed.

Apr. Awarded Machine Promotion Association New Machine Development
Prize for "CNC Hypoid Gear Cutting Machine(Model : F-45N)".

May. CNC Hypoid Gear Lapping Machine(Model : L-45N)developed.

Oct. CNC Hypoid Pinion Generator
(Model : G-30PN)developed.

Nov. CNC Hypoid Gear Cutting Machine(Model : F-30N)developed.

Jan. Gear Shaper(Model : GP-20N)developed.
To obtain certification in ISO9001 and 9002.

Apr. To obtain certification in ISO14001.

Apr. The "Gear Technology Hall" at the site of Head Offce completed.

Aug. Signed an invitation agreement for the construction of the Mitake Plant.

Feb. Awarded Toyota Quality Control Improvement Prize.

Jul. The Mitake first Plant at Mitake Town, Gifu Pref completed.

Feb. Awarded Toyota Quality Control Outstanding Achievement Prize.

Jul. The Mitake second Plant at Mitake Town, Gifu Pref completed.

Mar. Awarded Toyota Quality Control Outstanding Achievement Prize.
Awarded Toyota Technology Development Prize(Manufacturing Reform).

Feb. Signed an invitation contract for the construction of Mitake's 4th stage Plant.

Mar. The Mitake third Plant at Mitake Town, Gifu Pref completed.

Apr. CNC Hypoid Gear Cutting Machine(for Ring Gears)(Model : G-30NF-1)developed.

Nov. The Mitake fourth Plant(Mitake East Plant) at Mitake Town, Gifu Pref completed.

Feb. Awarded Toyota Technology Development Prize(Equipment)
for "Hypoid Gear Cutting Machine(Model : G-30NF-1)".

Dec. Cylindrical Gear Shaper(Model : GT-30)developed.

Nov. The Gear Technology Hall changed the name to "Gear Technology Center" .

Feb. Awarded Toyota Technology Development Prize(Equipment)
for "Cylindrical Gear Shaper(Model : GT-30)".

May. Hypoid Gear Cutting Machine (for Drive Pinion)(Model : G-30NF-1)developed.

Mar. Awarded the Cost Improvement Prize for an excellent work from Hino Motors.

Mar. Awarded the Cost Improvement Prize for an excellent work from Hino Motors.

Mar. Awarded the Cost Improvement Gold Medal from Hino Motors.

Mar. Awarded Technology Development Outstanding Achievement Prize.

Apr. The Mitake fifth Plant(Mitake East Plant) at Mitake Town, Gifu Pref completed.

Jan. The stock was transferred JTEKT from Toyota Motor Corporation.

Oct. We changed trade name to JTEKT GEAR SYSTEMS.