Successful identification of the origin of sake! Using biotechnology, we can pinpoint 'when and where it was produced.' A new technology to protect consumers and Japanese manufacturers from counterfeit sake sold overseas.

Improving the reliability of hometown tax! Preventing the misrepresentation of the production areas of export Shine Muscat grapes and cherries! Identifying production areas that cannot be determined by DNA through chemical methods!

Our company provides scientific origin identification that enables proof of "place of origin and manufacturing" which is difficult to achieve through DNA testing as a measure to prevent food fraud. The "Origin Certification" is an innovative technology that analyzes trace metals and isotopes contained in products to identify their origin. Amid a series of food fraud incidents involving high-end fruit exports such as Shine Muscat and cherries, this technology serves as a decisive factor for origin certification. Even if DNA is stolen and production occurs overseas, it can be scientifically proven whether the product was truly grown in Japan. This helps protect brand value and contributes to increased reliability in exports and domestic sales. 【Target Items】 ■ Horticultural products (Shine Muscat, cherries) ■ Fruit wines and seafood ■ Critical minerals and strategic minerals ■ Wagyu beef and eggs For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Statistics on the causes of corruption! Can be utilized in information insurance and QC.

"Traceability of Agricultural Products" is extremely important for ensuring food safety and for quickly identifying and addressing the causes in the event of a food incident. Information such as which farm the food was grown on, what fertilizers and pesticides were used, and how it was processed and transported can be tracked. Rather than promoting "deliciousness" overseas, it becomes possible to create a system where the more products are produced, the more they promote themselves. 【Issues that can be resolved (excerpt)】 ■ Returns and complaint handling ■ Reduction and negotiation of insurance premiums ■ Improvement of quality control (quality management at the producer level) ■ From small-scale to large-scale shipments ■ Cost reduction for labor through labeling on materials *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Through a difficult origin identification technique in DNA testing, even if the DNA of seedlings and Wagyu is stolen and cultivated, we scientifically prove whether it was truly raised in Japan.

We would like to introduce our anti-counterfeiting measures and verification service, "Proof of Origin," to prevent origin fraud. Intellectual property built by our predecessors is leaking abroad, resulting in a loss of national interests. By applying diamond origin certification technology, we digitize unique information from fields and sake breweries using scientific methods, enabling verification even from overseas. With origin certification technology that is difficult to achieve through DNA testing, we can scientifically prove whether seeds or Wagyu beef were truly raised in Japan, even if their DNA has been stolen and cultivated elsewhere. 【Features】 ■ Collect and fingerprint unique information such as soil and water from the production area ■ Identify the production region from parts of meat or vegetables ■ Apply diamond origin certification technology *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Digitizing producer information! DX support with minimal burden on farmers, no smartphone or app required.

We would like to introduce our traceability system, "Agricultural and Fishery Traceability." By simply passing products through a conveyor, we digitize information about producers and contribute to identifying the causes of spoilage and resolving issues at export destinations. Additionally, we have released a video showcasing examples of service measures for the traceability system of export sweet potatoes provided at Tomakomai, one of Japan's largest sweet potato sorting facilities. We encourage you to watch it. 【Features】 ■ Digitizes information about producers by simply passing through a conveyor ■ Contributes to identifying causes of spoilage and resolving issues at export destinations ■ Reduces compensation and insurance costs arising from export troubles with Japanese agricultural products ■ Provides DX support with minimal burden on farmers, requiring no smartphones or apps *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

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Information about what fertilizers and pesticides were used, as well as how they were processed and transported, can be tracked!

Traceability refers to a system that tracks the path a product or service takes and clarifies the processes by which it is made. For consumers, the benefits include the ability to know where a product comes from and how it was produced, which helps in confirming the safety and quality of the product. Additionally, for distribution stakeholders, the benefits include the ability to clearly identify the causes and responsibilities for issues such as spoilage during transportation, allowing for proper insurance and guarantees, and facilitating smooth transactions. [Benefits for Consumers] - The ability to know where a product comes from and how it was produced. - By providing information about producers, repurchase methods, and overseas agents, it enhances brand value and enables the product to "market itself." *For more details, please feel free to contact us.

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As a measure to prevent origin fraud, companies can communicate any tampering as knowledge and scientific evidence based on verification evidence.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, we would like to introduce an example of the measures taken by the Barramundi Farming Association to certify the origin of farmed barramundi. A hospitality group was claiming barramundi from a specific Australian brand, but in reality, they were not cooking or selling barramundi from that brand, leading to damage to their reputation due to differences in fish quality. The origin program allows for verification when barramundi sold in markets, retail stores, and hospitality facilities is claimed to come from specific farms. [Summary of Measures] ■ Issues - Imported barramundi misrepresented as Australian barramundi - Damage to reputation due to differences in fish quality ■ Results - Evidence of verification allows for any tampering to be communicated as knowledge and scientific proof *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Measures to prevent misrepresentation of origin assert the origins of various oysters! Unique scientific fingerprints are identified for each lease/growing bay.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, we would like to introduce an example of a joint effort between the Tasmanian government and the Tasmanian Oyster Company to certify the origin of oysters. The objective is to verify the digital tracking platform created by the Tasmanian state government. Oysters are often mixed or substituted throughout the supply chain, and by claiming a specific origin, a premium can be added, resulting in higher selling prices for consumers. The origin program allows for 100% classification of the sample's origin and 100% mutual verification, enabling tracking back to the bay of origin. For individual leases within a single bay, this can be done with 98% accuracy. [Summary of Measures (Partial)] ■Challenges - Mixing/substitution often occurs throughout the supply chain - Claiming a specific origin can lead to a premium and increased selling prices - The emergence of substitutes may result in potential revenue loss due to quality and flavor issues *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Decline in sales and trust! A case providing scientific evidence for counterfeit investigations as a measure to prevent origin fraud.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, we would like to introduce an example of the origin certification of Tasmanian cherries conducted by Reid Fruits. The company faced the problem of malicious actors attempting to exploit both its brand and the premium prices it commands in the market. Techniques have been used to imitate brand packaging and replace it with lower-quality cherries. In response, cherries labeled as being from the company are analyzed in export markets to verify the claims of origin. The introduction of this technology has provided the ability to scientifically verify the provenance and authenticity of the company's products in overseas markets. [Summary of Measures (Partial)] ■ Challenges - Product substitution, mislabeling, and fraud in export markets - Decrease in sales and trust ■ Results - Tracing and verifying Reid Fruits cherries from origin to production farm within the market *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Verification of sustainability certification as a measure to prevent origin fraud! A case study on building reliability and transparency in the supply chain.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, we would like to introduce an example of measures taken by SCS Global for diamond origin certification. In the verification of SCS-007 sustainability certification for lab-grown diamonds, we verify not only the producers of lab-grown diamonds but also the reaction furnaces where the diamonds were manufactured. It is possible to analyze both natural diamonds and lab-grown diamonds using our technology. We can trace the diamonds from the producers who grew them in the lab to the reaction furnaces where they were manufactured. [Overview of Measures (Partial)] ■ Issue: Verification of SCS-007 sustainability certification for lab-grown diamonds ■ Results - Verification up to the reaction furnaces where the diamonds were manufactured - Building reliability and transparency in the supply chain *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Imported shrimp mistakenly labeled as domestic shrimp! A case of verifying whether it is Australian or imported as a measure to prevent origin fraud.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, we will introduce an example of a countermeasure implemented by the Australian Council of Prawn Fisheries, which involves the certification of the origin of wild-caught shrimp. There have been cases where domestic shrimp were substituted with imported shrimp and falsely marketed as domestic, leading to sales at high prices to consumers. Additionally, there have been instances where domestic shrimp were mixed or diluted with imported shrimp and sold as domestic. Wild-caught tiger prawns are captured in specific geographical locations (fishing areas authorized by catch quotas) and undergo trace element analysis. By constructing a reference database using trace element data and matching samples, it is possible to verify whether the shrimp is of Australian origin or imported. [Summary of Countermeasure Examples (Partial)] ■ Issues - There have been cases of origin fraud where products were sold to consumers at high prices. - Instances of mixing or diluting imported shrimp and selling them as domestic have occurred. - Due to the inability to determine whether the shrimp is domestic or not, trust and demand for domestic shrimp are undermined. - Impact on the reputation regarding the taste and quality of domestic wild shrimp. - Decrease in income for domestic shrimp fishers (and related parties). *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Maximizing the value of licensed varieties as a measure to prevent origin fraud! A case that can be scientifically proven.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, we would like to introduce an example of the measures taken by WA Farm Direct to protect the apple brand "Bravo" through origin certification. Since the apples of this brand are high-end products, there is a possibility of counterfeit products appearing in both domestic and international markets, and there was also a risk of unauthorized producers growing them illegally. By conducting origin certification, the value of the licensed variety can be maximized, and by distinguishing between apples from licensed farms and those that are not, the licensing organization can scientifically prove the authenticity. [Summary of Measures (Partial)] ■ Issues - There is a possibility of counterfeit products appearing in domestic and international markets. - There is a risk of unauthorized producers growing them illegally. ■ Results - Maximized value of licensed varieties, with the licensing organization able to provide scientific proof. - Increased consumer trust and brand value globally. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Measures to prevent origin fraud have had a significant impact on the revenue of Ukraine's wheat industry! There are cases where it has become possible to verify the origin of grains.

As a measure to prevent origin fraud, the UK government has introduced examples of measures for certifying the origin of grains from Ukraine and Russia. It has been revealed that the Russian military owns Ukrainian grains and exports them to various countries. Ukrainian grains have been mixed and diluted with Russian grains and sold as Russian origin. Through origin certification, it has become possible to verify grains shipped from neighboring countries, including Ukraine and Russia, allowing for the distinction between Ukrainian and Russian origins. [Summary of Measures (Partial)] ■ Issues - The Russian military owns Ukrainian grains and exports them to various countries. - Ukrainian grains are being sold as Russian origin. ■ Achievements - It has become possible to verify grains shipped from neighboring countries. - It has become possible to distinguish between Ukrainian and Russian origins. *For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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Scientific origin certification technology to prevent food fraud incidents such as Shine Muscat grapes and cherries! It can also certify the origin of ingredients in processed foods, which is difficult with DNA testing!

The "Origin Certification Seal" we provide is a system for origin certification and verification that can be utilized as a measure to prevent food fraud. In recent years, there have been numerous food fraud incidents related to the labeling of processed foods as "produced in ●●," including high-end fruits such as Shine Muscat grapes and cherries, raising concerns about the reliability of hometown tax return gifts and export products. The "Origin Certification Seal" applies diamond origin appraisal technology to scientifically data-ify the unique information of fields and sake breweries. It can be verified in export destinations and overseas markets, making it a powerful tool for preventing food fraud and certifying origin. It protects the brand value of hometown tax return gifts and export products, allowing for confident product development. 【Features】 ■ Collecting soil and water from the production area to "fingerprint" and identify the origin ■ Capable of certifying the origin of meat, vegetables, and fruits (such as Shine Muscat grapes and cherries) ■ Unique system utilizing diamond origin appraisal technology For more details, please refer to the PDF document or feel free to contact us.

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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

The non-contact beam touch sensor "HA-T401/HA-T520" has a compact detection range, making it an ideal automatic door sensor for installation on automatic doors facing narrow corridors or busy streets. Depending on the application and installation location, you can choose between "non-vision mounting type" and "non-vision built-in type." 【Features】 ● With the beam touch sensor, you can open and close the automatic door simply by bringing your hand close without touching it, ensuring hygiene. ● Depending on the installation environment, such as single sliding or bi-parting doors, the detection range can be set in four configurations: left, center, right, and a total of 12 spots. ● Two types of activation row settings are available to reduce unnecessary opening and closing of the automatic door due to cross traffic, contributing to energy-saving effects. ● The touch switch and infrared sensor are integrated, allowing for a switch between beam touch and infrared sensor with a single model. 【Recommended for such locations!】 ☑ Entrance facing a busy corridor ☑ Counter or sign near the door ☑ Buildings facing narrow corridors ☑ Buildings that prioritize aesthetics ☑ Hospitals and facilities that consider hygiene ☑ Large facilities with many doors ◎ For more details, please download the materials or contact us.

Japan is one of the top 10 countries in the world with frequent earthquakes. The 2020 White Paper on Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has also reported an increase in the probability of major earthquakes occurring. Regarding the Nankai Trough earthquake, the probability of an earthquake with a magnitude of 8 to 9 occurring within the next 30 years is estimated to be 70 to 80%. At Hotron, we recommend the introduction of seismic devices for earthquake countermeasures in buildings and equipment. The seismic device 'HK-2' is a product that automatically performs various controls that have been pre-set when it detects strong shaking equivalent to a seismic intensity of 5 lower or higher. For example, it can automatically execute actions such as: "Open automatic doors and gates to secure evacuation routes and access for emergency vehicles" "Transmit signals to the control room and stop facility equipment" "Unlock the keys to locked lockers" "Automatically play voice guidance" For more details, please download the materials or contact us.