Performance and History
Corporate Organization
Research & Development Areas
UBJ (Undercut Free Joint)
HBJ (High Efficiency Joint)
Increasing outboard angle of bend → Decreasing vehicle turning radius
LSJ (Least Shudder Joint)
Reducing shudder (vehicle's vibration when starting to move) and idling vibration
WTS (Friction Welding Tubular Shaft)
Reducing weight compared to solid shafts (30%), improving vibration noise and torsional strength
MTS (Monoblock Tubular Shaft)
Reducing weight compared to solid shafts (40%), improving vibration noise and torsional strength
Propeller Shaft 6Ball & 8Ball
Disc, Monoblock, Flange Type
Lowering heat generation, minimizing backlash, improving high temperature performance, and reducing weight
6 Balls & 8 Balls for Propeller Shafts
Disc, Monoblock, Flange Type
Improving assembly, improving cut-outs, improving high temperature performance, and reducing weight
Bonding technologies for dissimilar material casting
Type #1 (Aluminum + Cast iron)
Type #2 (Cast iron + Cast Iron)
Casting methods (high pressure, differential pressure, low pressure)
Securing product competitiveness by diversifying manufacturing methods
New methods of braking surface processing
New methods of surface treatments
Axle & Halfshaft, Axle & Brake complete, Integrated Axle
Improving system performance
New system structures
Achievements of Research