MISUMI’s Digital Transformation Featured in The Japan Times

MISUMI Group Inc. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President and CEO: Ryusei Ono) is pleased to announce that its growth strategy and initiatives have been featured in the July 7, 2025 edition of The Japan Times.

The article, titled “Misumi's digital push transforms machine parts sourcing” highlights the company's long-standing history of developing a business model aimed at streamlining manufacturing sites to contribute to the sustainable growth of the industrial automation industry. It details how MISUMI is leveraging digital technologies to tackle key industry challenges such as labor shortages and the need for increased productivity. We hope you’ll take a moment to read the featured article.

MISUMI will continue to provide Time Value to our global customers in the IA (Industrial Automation) industry through expanding our services and contribute to enhancing their productivity. 

MISUMI supplies mechanical components for on-site factory automation, along with tools, consumables, and other products, serving more than 323,000 companies worldwide (as of March 2025). We wear two hats: one as a manufacturer with in-house production capabilities, and the other as a distributor of third-party branded products. This unique business model, built on a strong foundation, enables MISUMI to provide globally Reliable, Quick Delivery, enhancing customer convenience.