KANON is a specialized manufacturer of precision measuring tools, producing high-precision torque tools and measuring instruments including torque wrenches, torque drivers, torque analyzers, and various calipers. The company's brand philosophy, derived from the Latin 'canon' meaning 'standard,' aims for products that are 'best and excellent tools,' pursuing strict quality control and revolutionary technological advancements. A company focused on providing optimal tools to meet the business needs across all manufacturing sectors.KANONisaspecializedmanufacturerofprecisionmeasuringtools,producinghigh-precisiontorquetoolsandmeasuringinstrumentsincludingtorquewrenches,torquedrivers,torqueanalyzers,andvariouscalipers.Thecompany'sbrandphilosophy,derivedfromtheLatin'canon'meaning'standard,'aimsforproductsthatare'bestandexcellenttools,'pursuingstrictqualitycontrolandrevolutionarytechnologicaladvancements.Acompanyfocusedonprovidingoptimaltoolstomeetthebusinessneedsacrossallmanufacturingsectors.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
A wide range of torque wrenches: adjustable types (QLK, QLK-LR, GLK, BLK, HYK, LCK, GCK, BCK, ZLK), pre-set types (SPK, RSPK, QSPK, SPCK, SPCKH), marking types (MQLK, MQLK-E), beam types (FK), dial indicator types (TOK-G), and digital types (DLT-N, DTC-REV, DTC-REV Separate Type, DTC-REV-A, DTC-REV-UW).Awiderangeoftorquewrenches:adjustabletypes(QLK,QLK-LR,GLK,BLK,HYK,LCK,GCK,BCK,ZLK),pre-settypes(SPK,RSPK,QSPK,SPCK,SPCKH),markingtypes(MQLK,MQLK-E),beamtypes(FK),dialindicatortypes(TOK-G),anddigitaltypes(DLT-N,DTC-REV,DTC-REVSeparateType,DTC-REV-A,DTC-REV-UW).
Torque wrenches offering high accuracy of ±3%, with some digital models achieving ±1% precision. Interchangeable heads, including ring, ratchet, open end, and hex drive, providing versatile application capabilities for various tasks.Torquewrenchesofferinghighaccuracyof±3%,withsomedigitalmodelsachieving±1%precision.Interchangeableheads,includingring,ratchet,openend,andhexdrive,providingversatileapplicationcapabilitiesforvarioustasks.
Torque drivers: adjustable types (LTDK), pre-set types (STDK), dial gauge types (DPSK), and digital types (DTDK-REV), optimized for diverse working environments.Torquedrivers:adjustabletypes(LTDK),pre-settypes(STDK),dialgaugetypes(DPSK),anddigitaltypes(DTDK-REV),optimizedfordiverseworkingenvironments.
Torque analyzers: digital torque analyzers for torque wrenches (KDTA-GT-UC), for torque drivers (KDTA-DH), and for electric screwdrivers (KDTA-D), offering high-precision measurement and analysis capabilities. The KDTA-SV series provides high accuracy of ±1% +1 increment.Torqueanalyzers:digitaltorqueanalyzersfortorquewrenches(KDTA-GT-UC),fortorquedrivers(KDTA-DH),andforelectricscrewdrivers(KDTA-D),offeringhigh-precisionmeasurementandanalysiscapabilities.TheKDTA-SVseriesprovideshighaccuracyof±1%+1increment.
Calipers and other measuring instruments: vernier calipers, digital calipers, centerline calipers, depth gauges, and height gauges, essential for precise measurement. The Digital Long Jaw Caliper (E-LSM15BL) is specialized for large object measurement with a 0-150mm range, 0.01mm resolution, and ±0.05mm accuracy, featuring data output functionality.Calipersandothermeasuringinstruments:verniercalipers,digitalcalipers,centerlinecalipers,depthgauges,andheightgauges,essentialforprecisemeasurement.TheDigitalLongJawCaliper(E-LSM15BL)isspecializedforlargeobjectmeasurementwitha0-150mmrange,0.01mmresolution,and±0.05mmaccuracy,featuringdataoutputfunctionality.
Utilizing innovative 2D Optical automatic inspection measurement technology to precisely perform all dimension measuring results for first articles. This technological capability ensures effective quality control through First Article Inspection, on-site in-process inspection, and final inspection.Utilizinginnovative2DOpticalautomaticinspectionmeasurementtechnologytopreciselyperformalldimensionmeasuringresultsforfirstarticles.ThistechnologicalcapabilityensureseffectivequalitycontrolthroughFirstArticleInspection,on-sitein-processinspection,andfinalinspection.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Over 80 years of accumulated experience and technical know-how in precision measuring tool manufacturing since its establishment in 1938.Over80yearsofaccumulatedexperienceandtechnicalknow-howinprecisionmeasuringtoolmanufacturingsinceitsestablishmentin1938.
A history of pioneering technological innovation, including the development of Japan's first stainless steel calipers (1952) and digital calipers (1982), and receiving the industry's first JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) approval (1955).Ahistoryofpioneeringtechnologicalinnovation,includingthedevelopmentofJapan'sfirststainlesssteelcalipers(1952)anddigitalcalipers(1982),andreceivingtheindustry'sfirstJIS(JapaneseIndustrialStandard)approval(1955).
Emphasis on the critical role of high-precision torque tools in preventing serious accidents caused by improper fastening in industries such as transportation and chemical sectors.Emphasisonthecriticalroleofhigh-precisiontorquetoolsinpreventingseriousaccidentscausedbyimproperfasteninginindustriessuchastransportationandchemicalsectors.
High measurement accuracy and reliability, ranging from ±3% to ±1%, coupled with ergonomic designs for comfortable extended use.Highmeasurementaccuracyandreliability,rangingfrom±3%to±1%,coupledwithergonomicdesignsforcomfortableextendeduse.
Adherence to international standards for quality and environmental management systems through ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications.AdherencetointernationalstandardsforqualityandenvironmentalmanagementsystemsthroughISO9001andISO14001certifications.
Advanced inspection equipment technology, including 2D Optical automatic inspection for comprehensive first article dimension measurement.Advancedinspectionequipmenttechnology,including2DOpticalautomaticinspectionforcomprehensivefirstarticledimensionmeasurement.
Target IndustrieTargetIndustrie
Automotive industry: utilizing essential torque control tools for precise assembly and maintenance.Automotiveindustry:utilizingessentialtorquecontroltoolsforpreciseassemblyandmaintenance.
Transportation industry: applying accurate torque to critical fastening components in aerospace, railway, and marine sectors for safety.Transportationindustry:applyingaccuratetorquetocriticalfasteningcomponentsinaerospace,railway,andmarinesectorsforsafety.
Chemical industry: employing precision fastening for piping and equipment to prevent leakage and explosion risks.Chemicalindustry:employingprecisionfasteningforpipingandequipmenttopreventleakageandexplosionrisks.
General engineering and machinery manufacturing industries: for the assembly and quality inspection of various machine components.Generalengineeringandmachinerymanufacturingindustries:fortheassemblyandqualityinspectionofvariousmachinecomponents.
Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) sector: for routine inspection and repair tasks of existing facilities and equipment.Maintenance,Repair,andOperations(MRO)sector:forroutineinspectionandrepairtasksofexistingfacilitiesandequipment.
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Japan (exporting country), India (distribution network)Japan(exportingcountry),India(distributionnetwork)
North America (potential indirect distribution)NorthAmerica(potentialindirectdistribution)
Australia (potential indirect distribution), New Zealand (potential indirect distribution)Australia(potentialindirectdistribution),NewZealand(potentialindirectdistribution)
Certifications/PatentsCertifications/Patents
ISO 9001 Quality Management System certification.ISO9001QualityManagementSystemcertification.
ISO 14001 Environmental Management System certification.ISO14001EnvironmentalManagementSystemcertification.
Acquisition of the industry's first JIS (Japanese Industrial Standard) approval (1955).Acquisitionoftheindustry'sfirstJIS(JapaneseIndustrialStandard)approval(1955).
Possession of leading technological capabilities, including the development of Japan's first stainless steel calipers and digital calipers.Possessionofleadingtechnologicalcapabilities,includingthedevelopmentofJapan'sfirststainlesssteelcalipersanddigitalcalipers.
Introduction
Location
Japan, 〒140-0014 Tokyo, Shinagawa City, Ōi, 4-chōme−4−4 中村製作所