Archive for 2008


Spa Popularity Reach New Levels

Popularity for spas has reached a new level with the opening of a spa theme park in March in Tokyo. The various spas that will be introduced into the complex will each have a country theme. One spa might have an Israeli theme providing massages using Dead Sea salt. Another with an Indian theme may provide Ayurveda massages and so forth. With more women in Japan investing money on health and beauty, the popularity for spas continues to expand beyond facilities with an endless line of bath and beauty products found in every corner of shopping areas all across Japan.

Featured Company - Kokuyo Alumi Seisakusho

Kokuyo Alumi Seisakusho

Kokuyo Alumi Seisakusho handles many types of processing ranging from conventional spatula drawing to 3D laser processing and final processing including metal plate processing in house. In recent years, the entire staff has been grappling with the challenges involved in making many kinds of items in small quantities and at low cost.

Kokuyo Alumi Seisakusho places an emphasis on metal die-less product manufacturing using laser machines, etc.

For more information on Kokuyo Alumi Seisakusho, please refer to the Kokuyo Alumi Seisakusho website or send an inquiry.

Next Generation of Freezing Technologies

Frozen food technology in Japan has evolved these past twenty years allowing the market to multiply. Especially with the introduction of techniques that allow for rapid freezing, ingredients no longer loose its flavor during the freezing process. Last year a refrigerator was introduced with a special cooling technique that kept vegetables in the freezer fresher than ever before. These new freezing technologies have also helped in preserving the quality of food being delivered throughout the country. This includes your standard delivery of seafood to specially made food for diabetic patients.

Featured Company - Matsuda Corporation

Matsuda Corporation

Matsuda has assembled more than 100 units of the most advanced machining facilities (over 70% of which are NC equipped).
With the diversification of press-use die parts proceeding apace, Matsuda speedily exports press-use punches and dies including press-use standard products and press-use specialized order-made punch dies in order to improve its customer’s satisfaction.

For more information on Matsuda Corporation’s round punch and die buttons, irregular-shaped die buttons, plot, bearing, and kick punches, please refer to the Matsuda Corporation website or send an inquiry.