1950 |
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Kosaka Laboratory started business in Katsushika-ku Tokyo to develop and produce precision measuring instruments.
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Optical lever surface roughness meter SD-1 developed.
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1953 |
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Three spindle screw pump developed.
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1960 |
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Nation's first electronic Surface Roughness Measuring Instrument SE-1 developed.
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1963 |
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Universal surface texture measuring instrument with differential transformer SE-3 developed.
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1964 |
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Misato factory constructed in Misato-shi, Saitama and operation started.
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Self-centering roundness measuring instrument model EC-1 developed.
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1966 |
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Centrifugal pump developed.
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1967 |
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Roundness measuring instrument won the tenth Akashi Memorial Award.
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Technical license agreement for twin screw pump made with J. H. Bornemann Co. KG., West Germany. (Terminated in 1983)
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1968 |
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Moka factory constructed on the first industrial campus in Maoka city, Tochigi.
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1973 |
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Technical license agreement for single screw pump made with J. H. Bornemann Co. KG., West Germany. (Terminated in 1983)
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Form measuring instrument EF developed.
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1975 |
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Submerged cargo pump developed.
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Thin film step measuring instrument ET developed.
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1977 |
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Surface Roughness Measuring Instrument SE-3FTP with digital analyzer incorporating microcomputer, World's first and VTR cylinder drum Contour Measuring Instrument developed.
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1979 |
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Tokyo business office opened in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo.
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LED die bonder developed.
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3D Surface Roughness Measuring Instrument with analyzer developed.
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1980 |
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Articulated space coordinates measuring instrument (Vectoron) developed.
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1983 |
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The award of Director-general of the science and technology agency won.
Award winner: Seiichiro Kosaka
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1984 |
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Seiichiro Kosaka, a founder, received a medal of honor.
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World's first noncontact (optical stylus) Microfigure Measuring Instrument HIPOSS ET-10 developed.
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1986 |
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Osaka business office opened in Osaka city.
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Fully automatic glass scriber developed.
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1987 |
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Fully automatic glass breaking instrument developed.
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Scanning tunneling microscope (STM) developed in conjunction with National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan.
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Fully automatic roundness measuring instrument EC-3070 developed.
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1989 |
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Nagoya branch office opened in Nagoya city.
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1991 |
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The name of Nagoya Branch Office changed to Nagoya Business Office.
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Portable roughness measuring instrument SE-1100 developed.
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1995 |
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Compact size Vectoron VMC-1000 series developed.
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Bundling machine SPA-35 developed.
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1996 |
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Development and research of multiphase pump consigned by Japan National Oil Corporation.
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1997 |
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Precision measuring instruments division, Misato Factory ISO 9001, quality management system standard certified.
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High-accuracy fully automatic roundness measuring instrument EC3400 developed.
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1998 |
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Side taping machine developed.
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High performance stage movable type Surface Roughness Measuring Instrument SE4000 developed.
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1999 |
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Hydraulic equipment division, Misato Factory ISO 9001, quality management system standard, certified.
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2000 |
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Headquarters transferred to Sotokanda Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo and at the same time, Tokyo business office transferred to said location.
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Fully automatic Microfigure Measuring Instrument ET4000 developed.
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2003 |
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Articulated space coordinates measuring instrument (Vectoron) received the award of small and medium enterprise excellent new technology and new product.
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Hybrid Contour and Roughness Measuring Instrument DSF500 developed.
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Rotary stage Roundness and Cylindricity Measuring Instrument EC1550 developed.
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REF100 measuring instrument used exclusively for crankshaft journal and pin corner R developed.
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2004 |
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Osaka business office transferred due to business expansion.
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Rotary stage super automatic roundness measuring instrument EC2500 F developed.
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Rotary detector type roundness measuring instrument for large components EC4100 / EC5100 developed.
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Large-size fully automatic Microfigure Measuring Instrument for FPD manufacturing process ET5000 / ET6000 developed.
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2005 |
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Compact size all-purpose Surface Roughness Measuring Instrument SE500 developed.
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Multi-head fully automatic glass scriber KS series developed.
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2006 |
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Nagoya business office transferred due to business expansion.
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Digital Hybrid Contour and Roughness Measuring Instrument DSF800 developed.
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Contour Measuring Instrument EF550 developed.
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Vectoron VMC5500 series developed.
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