SETTSU METAL INDUSTRIAL is a specialized manufacturer of 19-inch racks for electronic equipment, electronic equipment cases, and transport cases/rack cases. The company operates the 'SETTSU' brand for IT, broadcasting, and FA industries, and the 'IDEAL' brand for high-end customers. With half a century of accumulated expertise in the electronics industry, it has grown alongside the development of the Japanese electronics sector. The company provides diverse 'box' solutions supporting next-generation information infrastructure.SETTSUMETALINDUSTRIALisaspecializedmanufacturerof19-inchracksforelectronicequipment,electronicequipmentcases,andtransportcases/rackcases.Thecompanyoperatesthe'SETTSU'brandforIT,broadcasting,andFAindustries,andthe'IDEAL'brandforhigh-endcustomers.Withhalfacenturyofaccumulatedexpertiseintheelectronicsindustry,ithasgrownalongsidethedevelopmentoftheJapaneseelectronicssector.Thecompanyprovidesdiverse'box'solutionssupportingnext-generationinformationinfrastructure.
Key Products/TechnologiesKeyProducts/Technologies
19-inch Racks: A comprehensive range of 19-inch rack types, including server racks, network racks, cabinet racks, and open racks. Optimized solutions for information and communication, broadcasting and video, and FA (Factory Automation), measurement, and control industries. The SDR series offers earthquake-resistant server racks for hyperscale data centers, with heights up to 52U for large equipment capacity. The SOSP series provides compact soundproof racks suitable for office environments, featuring high sound insulation and improved heat dissipation. The SOR series is a sustainable office rack designed with environmental considerations, allowing outer panel replacement for network and server storage.19-inchRacks:Acomprehensiverangeof19-inchracktypes,includingserverracks,networkracks,cabinetracks,andopenracks.Optimizedsolutionsforinformationandcommunication,broadcastingandvideo,andFA(FactoryAutomation),measurement,andcontrolindustries.TheSDRseriesoffersearthquake-resistantserverracksforhyperscaledatacenters,withheightsupto52Uforlargeequipmentcapacity.TheSOSPseriesprovidescompactsoundproofrackssuitableforofficeenvironments,featuringhighsoundinsulationandimprovedheatdissipation.TheSORseriesisasustainableofficerackdesignedwithenvironmentalconsiderations,allowingouterpanelreplacementfornetworkandserverstorage.
Subracks: Subracks for industrial electronic equipment and industrial computers, backplanes, and system platforms. Products compliant with VME, VME64x, and CompactPCI bus standards, along with original general-purpose products. Comprehensive mechanical components for PCB fixation and insertion/extraction are also part of the offering.Subracks:Subracksforindustrialelectronicequipmentandindustrialcomputers,backplanes,andsystemplatforms.ProductscompliantwithVME,VME64x,andCompactPCIbusstandards,alongwithoriginalgeneral-purposeproducts.ComprehensivemechanicalcomponentsforPCBfixationandinsertion/extractionarealsopartoftheoffering.
Cases and Transport Solutions: Diverse electronic equipment cases, including IoT cases, plastic cases, metal cases, and unit cases. Specialized transport cases like waterproof hard cases, portable racks, duralumin cases, attaché cases, and containers (YC series, YE series). Enhanced protective features include internal low-density polyethylene and corrugated urethane foam, and rubber feet on the bottom for impact absorption and scratch prevention.CasesandTransportSolutions:Diverseelectronicequipmentcases,includingIoTcases,plasticcases,metalcases,andunitcases.Specializedtransportcaseslikewaterproofhardcases,portableracks,duralumincases,attachécases,andcontainers(YCseries,YEseries).Enhancedprotectivefeaturesincludeinternallow-densitypolyethyleneandcorrugatedurethanefoam,andrubberfeetonthebottomforimpactabsorptionandscratchprevention.
Power Management and Peripherals: Products for efficient power management in rack systems, such as intelligent PDUs, basic PDUs, and power strips. Handles various peripheral products, including KVM switches (Raritan distributor), fiber optic splice boxes, panel cabinets, rack seismic isolation devices, UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supplies, NTT Facilities distributor), monitor mounting brackets, and rack environment monitoring systems.PowerManagementandPeripherals:Productsforefficientpowermanagementinracksystems,suchasintelligentPDUs,basicPDUs,andpowerstrips.Handlesvariousperipheralproducts,includingKVMswitches(Raritandistributor),fiberopticspliceboxes,panelcabinets,rackseismicisolationdevices,UPS(UninterruptiblePowerSupplies,NTTFacilitiesdistributor),monitormountingbrackets,andrackenvironmentmonitoringsystems.
Manufacturing and Design Technology: Capabilities for customized production tailored to customer needs. A flexible manufacturing system that can handle small-lot production from a single unit. Established production infrastructure, such as large painting facilities for mass production of large server racks. Development of highly skilled technical personnel capable of server cooling technology and rack installation services.ManufacturingandDesignTechnology:Capabilitiesforcustomizedproductiontailoredtocustomerneeds.Aflexiblemanufacturingsystemthatcanhandlesmall-lotproductionfromasingleunit.Establishedproductioninfrastructure,suchaslargepaintingfacilitiesformassproductionoflargeserverracks.Developmentofhighlyskilledtechnicalpersonnelcapableofservercoolingtechnologyandrackinstallationservices.
Core AdvantagesCoreAdvantages
Extensive Product Portfolio and Customization Capabilities: A broad range of products encompassing 19-inch racks, subracks, and various electronic equipment and transport cases. Flexible production system capable of custom manufacturing from a single unit to meet specific customer requirements.ExtensiveProductPortfolioandCustomizationCapabilities:Abroadrangeofproductsencompassing19-inchracks,subracks,andvariouselectronicequipmentandtransportcases.Flexibleproductionsystemcapableofcustommanufacturingfromasingleunittomeetspecificcustomerrequirements.
Expertise in Data Center and IT Infrastructure Markets: Provision of high-performance products and technologies essential for next-generation information infrastructure, including large server racks for hyperscale data centers, water-cooling rack solutions, and rack environment monitoring systems. Extensive track record in various advanced industries such as IT, broadcasting/video, and FA.ExpertiseinDataCenterandITInfrastructureMarkets:Provisionofhigh-performanceproductsandtechnologiesessentialfornext-generationinformationinfrastructure,includinglargeserverracksforhyperscaledatacenters,water-coolingracksolutions,andrackenvironmentmonitoringsystems.ExtensivetrackrecordinvariousadvancedindustriessuchasIT,broadcasting/video,andFA.
Dual Brand Strategy for Market Segmentation: Operation of the 'SETTSU' brand, highly trusted in information and communication and broadcasting/video fields, and the 'IDEAL' brand, catering to the needs of high-end customers. Offering optimal 'box' solutions tailored to the characteristics of each market.DualBrandStrategyforMarketSegmentation:Operationofthe'SETTSU'brand,highlytrustedininformationandcommunicationandbroadcasting/videofields,andthe'IDEAL'brand,cateringtotheneedsofhigh-endcustomers.Offeringoptimal'box'solutionstailoredtothecharacteristicsofeachmarket.
Vertically Integrated Production and Logistics System: Direct execution of core production processes such as sheet metal processing, painting, and assembly at Mimasaka (Okayama Prefecture) and Kashiwa (Chiba Prefecture) factories. A system where the company's group logistics division ensures fast and secure product delivery through logistics centers in Osaka and Chiba.VerticallyIntegratedProductionandLogisticsSystem:Directexecutionofcoreproductionprocessessuchassheetmetalprocessing,painting,andassemblyatMimasaka(OkayamaPrefecture)andKashiwa(ChibaPrefecture)factories.Asystemwherethecompany'sgrouplogisticsdivisionensuresfastandsecureproductdeliverythroughlogisticscentersinOsakaandChiba.
Over 70 Years of Experience and Technical Know-how: Accumulated experience and technical expertise in the electronics industry since its establishment in 1950. Deep professional knowledge and high-quality standards developed in parallel with the progress of the Japanese electronics industry.Over70YearsofExperienceandTechnicalKnow-how:Accumulatedexperienceandtechnicalexpertiseintheelectronicsindustrysinceitsestablishmentin1950.Deepprofessionalknowledgeandhigh-qualitystandardsdevelopedinparallelwiththeprogressoftheJapaneseelectronicsindustry.
Diversified Distribution and Sales Channels: Utilization of various online and offline distribution platforms, including its direct online shop 'Shop IDEAL,' Rakuten, E-JUNCTION, MonotaRO, ASKUL, and MISUMI. Enhanced customer accessibility and purchasing convenience.DiversifiedDistributionandSalesChannels:Utilizationofvariousonlineandofflinedistributionplatforms,includingitsdirectonlineshop'ShopIDEAL,'Rakuten,E-JUNCTION,MonotaRO,ASKUL,andMISUMI.Enhancedcustomeraccessibilityandpurchasingconvenience.
Target IndustriesTargetIndustries
Information and Communication Related IndustriesInformationandCommunicationRelatedIndustries
Broadcasting and Video Related IndustriesBroadcastingandVideoRelatedIndustries
FA (Factory Automation) IndustriesFA(FactoryAutomation)Industries
Measurement, Testing, and Control Related IndustriesMeasurement,Testing,andControlRelatedIndustries
IT IndustriesITIndustries
Crime Prevention and Disaster Prevention IndustriesCrimePreventionandDisasterPreventionIndustries
Defense IndustriesDefenseIndustries
Various Infrastructure IndustriesVariousInfrastructureIndustries
Medical IndustriesMedicalIndustries
Data CentersDataCenters
Office EnvironmentsOfficeEnvironments
Major MarketsMajorMarkets
Japan (primary domestic market)Japan(primarydomesticmarket)