*New Special Price* Connector Product for Powder and Granular Materials 'BFM Fitting'

- New Purchase Campaign Ongoing - The shoot piping can be attached and detached without tools. It seals the connection points securely, preventing powder leakage and accumulation.

【New Purchase Discount Campaign Until the End of September 2024】 We offer the "First-Time Set Discount Price" exclusively for new purchases! Additionally, for six months after your purchase, you can also apply a "20-30% discount" on additional purchases! Please feel free to consult us for more details. The 'BFM Fitting' is a connector product that allows for the attachment and detachment of shoot piping without tools, contributing to high sealing performance and preventing powder material leakage. It exhibits excellent sealing properties even in high-pressure environments of 60 kPa, and its superior material strength makes it resistant to tearing and detachment. You can choose products that meet your needs from a wide range of options, including usable temperature ranges, static electricity measures, and breathability. 【Features】 ■ Shoot piping can be installed in as little as 40 seconds, contributing to increased productivity. ■ Reduces the risk of powder accumulation and scattering during removal. ■ Available in a wide range of sizes in 50mm increments. ■ A transparent type is also available, allowing you to check the transport status from the outside. *For product details, please refer to the PDF download.

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This is a specification made of transparent thermoplastic polyurethane, suitable for use in environments where static electricity is a concern.

"Seeflex 040AS" is a non-breathable connector made from transparent thermoplastic polyurethane with added antistatic agents. Its flexible material provides resistance to bending, making it suitable as a flexible material. It has excellent abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, and tear resistance. This product is a suitable choice for achieving a dust-free factory through dust and dirt prevention. 【Features】 ■ Designed for applications where static electricity is a concern ■ Resistant to bending, making it suitable as a flexible material ■ Excellent abrasion resistance, chemical resistance, and tear resistance ■ A suitable choice for achieving a dust-free factory through dust and dirt prevention *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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The shoot piping can be attached and detached without tools. It seals the connection points securely, preventing powder leakage and accumulation. A product introduction video is currently available.

The "BFM Fitting" is a connector product that allows for the attachment and detachment of chute piping without the use of tools, contributing to the prevention of powder material leakage with high sealing performance. It exhibits excellent sealing properties even under high-pressure environments of 60 kPa, and its superior material strength makes it resistant to tearing and detachment. You can choose products that meet your needs from a wide range of options, including usable temperature ranges, the presence or absence of static electricity measures, and permeability. *Demo units are available for free rental. Please feel free to apply through the "Contact Us" section. 【Features】 ■ Chute piping can be installed in as little as 40 seconds, contributing to increased productivity. ■ The risk of powder accumulation and scattering during removal can also be reduced. ■ A wide range of sizes is available in 50mm increments. ■ A transparent type that allows you to check the transport status from the outside is also available. *For more product details, please refer to the PDF download.

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This is a bag loader for filling flexible containers that can be used regardless of the presence of an inner liner.

The "BFM(R) Bag Loader for FIBC" is a product that enables clean and efficient filling. It is equipped with a three-layer filling head that is completely covered with a stainless steel tube and SeaFlex polyurethane resin. Additionally, it comes with an 8mm air injection plug that connects to an air pressure line, allowing the robust and flexible outer layer to be inflated with air pressure. It can be used with either type of FIBC, regardless of the presence of a liner (inner bag). 【Features】 ■ The inner and outer sleeves are made of durable "SeaFlex" polyurethane resin ■ Stainless steel core tube wrapped in a SeaFlex sleeve ■ The lower end features a stainless steel ring wrapped in the sleeve ■ 8mm L-shaped compressed air inlet (the mounting part is reinforced) ■ Inflates in seconds and fits snugly to the neck of the FIBC *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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A cap made of highly durable transparent thermoplastic polyurethane that prevents contamination and foreign matter intrusion.

By using the "BFM Blanking Caps," you can prevent contamination inside the piping during cleaning and replacement. They protect the products being manufactured and prevent the release of dust into the factory. "BFM Socks/Bins" are also suitable as collection containers for oversized powders coming from the shifter. Additionally, they are transparent to check the filling level and product quality, and you can insert a plastic bag inside the Socks to quickly collect discharge and maintain hygiene levels. 【Features】 ■ Prevents contamination inside the piping during cleaning and replacement ■ Protects the products being manufactured ■ Transparent for checking filling levels and product quality ■ Quickly collects discharge ■ Made from high-durability Sheeflex 040E *For more details, please refer to the PDF materials or feel free to contact us.

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Made of lightweight transparent thermoplastic polyurethane, it is ideally suited for equipment such as measuring instruments.

The "Seeflex 020E" is a non-breathable connector made of transparent thermoplastic polyurethane. It utilizes a lightweight Seeflex material, which is also highly resistant to wear, making it suitable for devices such as load cells and lightweight machines. This product is an excellent choice for achieving a dust-free factory through dust and dirt prevention. 【Features】 - Utilizes lightweight Seeflex material - Made of transparent thermoplastic polyurethane - Flexible material with strong resistance to bending - Highly resistant to wear - Smooth welding finish *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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These are exhaust and intake parts made of 100% polyester felt suitable for breathable applications.

The "FM1 Breather" is a product made from 100% polyester felt. It is designed for breathable applications that exhaust from hoppers and other container vessels. This BFM air vent is necessary for applications that require a 100% sealing system constructed with BFM connectors. 【Features】 ■ Made from 100% polyester felt ■ Designed for breathable applications that exhaust from hoppers and other container vessels ■ Necessary for applications that require a 100% sealing system constructed with BFM connectors *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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It is made of woven fabric material that is optimal for use in low-temperature environments down to -70°C.

The "LM3" is a breathable connector made of 100% polypropylene woven fabric. It is suitable for use in low-temperature environments down to -70°C. It is appropriate for use in food processing and is particularly effective when some breathability is needed to relieve pressure. Please feel free to contact us for inquiries. 【Features】 ■ Made of 100% polypropylene woven fabric ■ Suitable for use in food processing ■ Particularly effective when some breathability is needed to relieve pressure *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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It is a strong pressure-resistant specification with a polyester lining inserted into transparent thermoplastic polyurethane.

The "Seeflex 060ES" is a connector that enhances durability against positive pressure by incorporating a polyester inner layer into transparent thermoplastic polyurethane. The polyester layer, which is welded on the inside, restricts the expansion of the connector, achieving excellent positive pressure resistance. It is suitable for continuous use in overpressure conditions of up to 1.3 bar. 【Features】 ■ Enhances durability against positive pressure by incorporating a polyester inner layer into transparent thermoplastic polyurethane. ■ The polyester layer welded on the inside restricts the expansion of the connector, achieving excellent positive pressure resistance. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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It is a flexible connector made of transparent thermoplastic polyurethane, designed for CIP cleaning.

"Seeflex 040E" is a non-breathable connector made from transparent thermoplastic polyurethane. Its flexible material provides resistance to bending, making it suitable as a flexible material. It has excellent chemical resistance for CIP and cleaning purposes. It can be used in various applications, including sanitary, vibration equipment, shifters, and powder handling devices. 【Features】 ■ Made from transparent thermoplastic polyurethane ■ Resistant to bending, suitable as a flexible material ■ Excellent abrasion resistance ■ Smooth finish on welded surfaces ■ A suitable choice for achieving a dust-free factory through dust and dirt prevention *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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It is a fabric material specification optimized for use in high-temperature environments up to 130℃.

The "LM3" is a connector made of woven fabric that is 100% polyester (breathable). It can be used in high-temperature environments up to 130°C. It has a glossy finish and is mainly used in applications where ventilation is required in the flexible part. Please feel free to contact us for inquiries. 【Features】 ■ Made of 100% polyester woven fabric ■ Mainly used in applications where ventilation is required in the flexible part ■ Usable in high-temperature environments up to 130°C *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Maintains high flexibility down to -73℃ (-99°F)! Designed to dissipate static charges.

"Teflex NP Opaque" is a non-breathable PTFE (Teflon) product. It complies with FDA and EU standards for use in food processing. It can withstand temperatures up to 300°C for intermittent use and up to 316°C/600°F for short periods. Additionally, it maintains high flexibility down to -73°C (-99°F). 【Features】 ■ Non-breathable PTFE (Teflon) product ■ Usable in high-temperature environments ■ Can be used without being affected by corrosive and acidic products ■ Designed to dissipate static charges ■ Complies with FDA and EU standards *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Compliant with FDA and EU standards! Can be used without being affected by corrosive and acidic products.

"Teflex NP Black" is a non-breathable connector designed to dissipate static charges. It can withstand up to 300℃ for intermittent use and up to 316℃/600°F for short periods. It maintains high flexibility down to -73℃ (-99°F). Additionally, it complies with FDA and EU standards for use in food processing. 【Features】 ■ Non-breathable PTFE (Teflon) product ■ Maintains high flexibility down to -73℃ (-99°F) ■ Can be used without being affected by corrosive and acidic products ■ Designed to dissipate static charges *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Based on practical experience in support companies and business companies, SBS Marketing Co., Ltd. provides consulting services related to marketing, sales promotion, and customer acquisition mainly in the BtoB (business-to-business) sector. On September 23, 2025 (Tuesday), they published a page titled "Easier to Optimize the Allocation of Management Resources!? 'Product Portfolio Management (PPM)'". 'Product Portfolio Management' allows for the optimal allocation of management resources by evaluating one's business along two axes: "market growth potential" and "market share," and classifying it into four quadrants. The page explains the benefits that can be realized by utilizing it, the two axes and four quadrants that make it up, and the associated risks. (Page Overview: Excerpts) ■ What is 'Product Portfolio Management'? ■ What can be achieved through 'PPM'? ■ Components of 'PPM' (vertical and horizontal axes) ■ Components of 'PPM' (four quadrants) ■ Two risks associated with 'PPM' (DL content only) ▼ For more details, please visit this page. https://sbsmarketing.co.jp/blog/ppm-2025-09/

An article has been published about the case of introducing the expense reimbursement system "Rakuraku Seisan" at TSP Corporation. ~ In the case of TSP ~ Before the introduction, there were challenges such as dealing with the "paper" sent from various locations and the reliance on specific individuals for the tasks. After the introduction, the input and checking of FB data, which used to take 2 to 3 hours, can now be completed in just 5 minutes. Additionally, the mindset of the accounting department, which was previously reliant on manual entry, has changed. [Case Overview] ■ Challenges before introduction - Dealing with "paper" sent from various locations, reliance on specific individuals ■ Key points of introduction - A robust support system for setup and operation - Easy to start from a small scale both financially and functionally *For more details, please refer to the related links or feel free to contact us.

The facility operating the nurse call system has made the bed exit sensor wireless, allowing it to notify in conjunction with the nurse call. By simply connecting the mat sensor "Foldable Thin Matt-kun," the body movement call "Ugo-kun," and the wheelchair body movement call "Ayumi-chan" to the transmitter HB-RS, you can make the bed exit sensor wireless. The infrared sensor "Just Place Pole-kun" has the transmitter HB-RS built-in. 【Features】 ○ Wireless conversion by simply connecting existing sensors to the transmitter HB-WSK. ○ The bed exit sensor notifies wirelessly in conjunction with the nurse call. ○ Up to 5 transmitters can be registered with one receiver. ○ The communication distance between the transmitter and receiver is approximately 10 meters. ◎ For more details, please contact us or download the catalog.

Full and empty management refers to the real-time display of parking availability and the management of efficient use of parking spaces. By utilizing Hotron's sensors, drivers can quickly discover available parking spaces, achieving efficient parking lot operations. ■ For large parking lots, the "floor management method" and "block management method," which focus on cost reduction, are recommended. Sensors are installed at regular intervals to count the number of vehicles passing through. This method offers the advantage of easy installation and low costs. 【Target Products】 - Vehicle Count Sensor CCS2 - Ultrasonic Sensor HM-UX2/UW2 ■ For smaller scale operations, the "space management method," which installs sensors in each parking space to display availability with high accuracy, is recommended. By ensuring accurate full and empty displays, it helps prevent unnecessary entry of new vehicles and enables safe parking lot operations. 【Target Products】 - Occupancy Detection Sensor HM-UX2/UW2 - Occupancy/Pass Detection Sensor HM-LC6 - Occupancy Detection Sensor HM-LC7/LC7-FLS - Occupancy/Pass Detection Sensor HM-S6 - Occupancy Detection Sensor HM-S8

Castem Co., Ltd. will exhibit at the "Monozukuri World Osaka - Mechanical Components Technology Exhibition" held at Intex Osaka from Wednesday, October 1 to Friday, October 3, 2025. We will showcase lost-wax precision casting and MIM (Metal Injection Molding) products, as well as introduce our new technology, mold-less casting "Digital Cast." In addition to our popular casting demonstrations, we will present case studies on solving issues related to metal parts. Please utilize our "Technical Consultation Booth" to learn about optimal manufacturing methods tailored to your needs, from ultra-small lots to mass production. 【Exhibition Overview】 Dates: October 1 (Wed) - October 3 (Fri), 2025, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Venue: Intex Osaka (1-5-102 Nanko-Kita, Suminoe-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture) Exhibition Booth Number: Hall 6, B Hall 51-1 Pre-registration allows for smooth entry. It is convenient to register via the URL below before your visit. We sincerely look forward to your attendance. https://www.manufacturing-world.jp/osaka/ja-jp/register.html?code=1431877272389396-VEK