Sigma
IWATA BOLT Informational Magazine.
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Jul 1989 Issue
[Sigma No. 51]
- 〈Report from America〉
 - 1.Booming of Japanese companies
 - 2.Exhibition at Western States Fastener Office
 - 〈New factory〉
 - 3.Opening of two Victor (JVC) Malaysian plants, Grand Completion Show
 - 〈Exhibition〉
 - 4.The 40th anniversary of the founding 27th SOFI presentation competition
 - 〈Mourning〉
 - 5.Dr. Hajime Ishikawa, a world-class authority on quality control, passed away
 - 〈Technology〉
 - 6. Screw blank for 2 die 3 blow header. . . Iwata Bolt Engineering Department
 - 〈Internal and external screws〉
 - 7.☆US screw imports in 1988- $ 1.2 billion, 660,000 tons
 - 8.☆Japanese screw shipments in 1988 ¥ 960 billion
 
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Mar 1989 Issue
[Sigma No. 50]
- 〈Exhibition〉
 - 1.First OEM / Expo in Cleveland, USA
 - 2.☆Atlanta branch to deepen contact with companies
 - 3.18th Internepcon Japan
 - 〈Celebration〉
 - 4.Sony TV / Video Factory in Malaysia
 - 5.☆Full of youthfulness in Singapore Branch
 - 6.First international industrial fastener show in Taiwan
 - 〈New Year Meeting〉
 - 7.「A world-class quality and price」
 - 8.Announcement of promotion, and long-term service at the New Year's meeting
 - 9.Invitation of the chief director and his wife to the dinner party
 - 〈Standard〉
 - 10.Standardization of 「General rules for tightening screws」
 - 〈Overseas screws〉
 - 11.The most profitable EC screw is a tapping screw
 - 12.West Germany and the US screw industry struggling with a sharp increase in import
 - 13.Objection against US Fastener Quality Assurance Bill
 
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Nov 1988 Issue
[Sigma No. 49]
- 〈Overseas expansion of companies〉
 - 1.Yamakawa Industry America
Grand opening ceremony at Portland factory - 2.Ricoh Electronics celebrates its 15th anniversary
Memorial ceremony at the California factory - 3.Aiwa Singapore
Announcement of completion of modern third factory - 4.Icca technology
Completion and unveiled Georgia Factory - 〈Human Resources〉
 - 5.Kiyotaka Iwata appointed as CEO and Vice President
 - 6.☆ Conversation with high school career guidance teachers
 - 〈Technology〉
 - 7.Micro-screw torque-axial force test equipment at Saitama factory
 - 〈Document〉
 - 8.☆capital of Japan that take root in the United States
 - 9.☆Land of the Rising Sun of the United States territory.
 - 〈World〉
 - 10.US House of Representatives reports rigorous research on Japanese false displayed bolts
 
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Sep 1988 Issue
[Sigma No. 48]
- 〈American Report〉
 - 1.Japanese companies expanding market in the US
 - 2.☆Opening Iwata Bolt USA Atlanta Branch
 - 〈Singapore Report〉
 - 3.Singapore that reflects at the point of contact between NIES and ASEAN
 - 4.☆「Something unknown」― Taiwan screw company whistleblower
 - 〈METEC〉
 - 5. Surface technology comprehensive exhibition METEC'88
 - 6.☆Is Nuclear power plant cracking accident due to stress corrosion?
 - 〈Training〉
 - 7.Executives camp training sessions in the Human Resources Development Center Fuji Training Institute
 - 〈The year before festival〉
 - 8. Iwata Bolt's 40th anniversary the year before festival
 - 〈Transfer〉
 - 9.Transfer of Fukushima Satellite Office
 - 10.Relocation of Hamamatsu Branch
 - 〈Document〉
 - 11.Cold forging, variety of development (West Germany Wire magazine)
 
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Apr 1988 Issue
[Sigma No. 47]
- 1.Take the first step towards internationalization
 - 2.International Fastener Exhibition in Atlanta
 - 3.The 27th Tokyo Motor Show
 - 4.The 17th Internepcon Japan
 - 5.1988 New Year greeting party
 - 6.Commentary, Screw imports that doubled
 
 
        
    



