Started high-frequency induction heat treatment for mechanical parts and general heat treatment
1953
Started high-frequency induction hardening of railroad track
1960s
1960
Started machining of rolls.
1961
Started resin lining for steel pipes
1962
Received the Okochi Memorial Technological Award (for high-frequency induction heat treatment of railroad tracks) Started high-frequency induction bending of steel pipes Started high-frequency induction welding of railroad tracks
1963
Kawasaki Works established
1969
Akashi Works established Started bending and hardening of bearing races
1970s
1971
Nagasaki Works established Received the Okochi Memorial Production Award (for high-frequency induction pipe bending)
1972
Chiba Works established
1976
Started the production of bent pipes and resin lined steel pipes in Brazil
1977
Received the Certificate of Approval from Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (for bending of pressure pipe using high-frequency induction heating) Started Induction heating stress improvement (IHSI) system for nuclear power plants
1978
Received the Certificate of Approval from the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for pipe coating and pipe construction
1980s
1981
Installed high frequency small-radius bending machine for large-diameter heavy-wall pipes (HPB-30)
1983
Japanese Industrial Standard (JIS) mark indication was granted for high-frequency quenching and tempering of steel pipes
1985
Nogata Works established
1987
Started on-site bending abroad
1989
Started metal thermal spraying
1990s
1990
MJ ENG Engineering Co., Ltd. (MEC), a joint venture with a Korean company established
1993
Completed prefabrication shop at ChibaWorks
1994
Started the polyethylene powder inner lining for tanks Developed thermal spraying for boiler tubes
1995
Received ISO 9001 certification for the Tokyo Office
1999
Completed the development of T-head construction method (steel reinforcement fixture)
2000s
2000
Received ISO 9002 certification for the Keihin Office
2001
Received Achievement Award from Japanese Society of Steel Construction for steel structures using wall-thickened steel columns and one-side bolts
2002
Received Land Technological Development Award from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism for steel reinforcement end fixtures (assembly method using T-head construction method bars)
2004
Established joint venture Nano Therapy Laboratory
2010s
2010
Kawasaki Works of Keihin Plant (Mizue) established New administration office for Engineering Department and Equipment Division established Received ISO 9001 certification for the Kansai Office
2011
Dai-ichi High Frequency Nantong Co., Ltd.(China) established
2013
Started processing using ZET12 type pipe bending machine New administrative office established at the Chiba Works plant
2016
Administrative office at Nogata Works established Jakarta Representative office established
2017
Completes DHF America.,LLC
2019
Senar DHF Sdn.Bhd established Kawasaki-Chrome Industry Co.,Ltd established
2020
T-head construction method Tokai Processing Center established