Company History

  • March 1991 Tec Gihan Co., Ltd. established.
  • 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 Under application-6

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