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1922 |
Weighing Machine Division of Kawanishi Kikai K.K. founded.
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1945 |
Weighing Machine Division of Kawanishi Kikai K.K. reorganized as Yamato Scale Co., Ltd.
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1953 |
Produced the first domestically-made strain gauge load cells and Japan's first electronic crane scale.
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1954 |
The Showa emperor and empress visited the head office and factory.
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1969 |
Began production of a digital electronic scale and developed a fully automatic tire balancer.
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1974 |
Developed fully electronic axle weigher and manufactured the first continuous sterilizer in Japan.
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1980 |
Developed the Dataweigh(R) computerized multihead weigher and load cell checkweigher. Datacell(R) and its load cell were approved by P.T.B. in Germany.
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1985 |
Manufactured a spectroscopic color analyzer and developed a micro-feeder. Established Kumyong Yamato Scale Co., Ltd., a joint venture company in Seoul, Korea.
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1986 |
Established Yamato Scale GmbH, a subsidiary in Düsseldorf, Germany.
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1990 |
Established Shanghai Yamato Scale Co., Ltd., a joint venture company in Shanghai, China.
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1992 |
Established Beijing Shouchang Yamato Electric Scale Co., Ltd., a joint venture company in Beijing, China.
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1993 |
Established Yamato Corporation, a subsidiary in Colorado, USA.
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1994 |
Established Yamato Scale Dataweigh [UK] Ltd., a subsidiary in UK.
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1998 |
Established Yamato Corporation Dataweigh Division in USA.
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2000 |
Established Yamato Scale GmbH, France Branch.
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