Company
Company History
| March 1991 | Tec Gihan Co., Ltd. established. |
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| January 1992 | Office built in Uji-city, Kyoto. |
| May 1994 | Design and production of force sensors begins. |
| April 2000 | Design and production of the measurement software begins. |
| January 2001 | Sales of PC memory recorder, DLR2000, begin. |
| May 2002 | Joint development with Doshisha University on a small fingertip tactile sensor begins as a part of biological sensing technology projects under “The Knowledge Cluster Initiative” by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. |
| September 2004 | New office established in Okubocho in Uji-city, Kyoto. |
| November 2004 | Force sensor and data logger exhibited at the joint symposium with The Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers. |
| May 2005 | 3-axis force sensor patented in USA. |
| March 2006 | 3-axis force sensor receives JSME Kansai Branch Award. |
| April 2006 | Sales of 3-axis force sensors and measurement systems begin. |
| October 2006 | Development of “multi-purpose high-precision small 6-axis sensor and measurement system” beings as a 2-year plan under Industry-Academia-Government collaboration by Kyoto prefecture. |
| March 2008 | The development of the multi-purpose high-precision small 6-axis sensor and measurement system completed. |
| June 2008 | Mass production of ground reaction force plates (Force Plate) begins. |
| March 2009 | Certified according to ISO 9001. |
| August 2010 | Mobile ground reaction force plate system is developed supported by the subsidy from The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. |
| November 2011 | Haplog receives Good Design Award. |
| April 2012 | Receives JSME Excellent Product Award for the development of low-profile 3-axis force sensor and the application products. |
| November 2012 | Joint development of Force Plate Integrated Treadmill for rehabilitation with Fujita Health University and the sales begin. |
| October 2013 | Sensor-integrated high-precision running machine developed supported by the subsidy from The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. |
| March 2014 | Sales of low-profile 6-axis force sensors begin. |
| May 2014 | YAWASA is registered as a trademark. |
| August 2014 | Rehabilitation gravimetric system is developed supported by the subsidy from The Small and Medium Enterprise Agency. |
| March 2015 | Approved as a medical equipment manufacturer and a seller in Japan. |
| October 2015 | BASYS approved as a medical equipment in Japan. |
| November 2015 | Yokohama office established in Yokohama-city, Kanagawa-prefecture. |
| October 2016 | BASYS receives the Kyoto Small and Medium Enterprise Excellent Technology Award. |
| March 2017 | Certified according to ISO 14001. |
| October 2018 | Treadmill designed for trainings based on sports and rehabilitation science is developed. |
| October 2020 | Prototype new rehabilitation instrument using haptic feedback technology is developed. |
The number of patents as of 2014: Japan-9, USA-1
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