{"id":2175,"date":"2026-02-11T14:59:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T05:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/?page_id=2175"},"modified":"2026-02-11T15:29:01","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T06:29:01","slug":"core_competency","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/en\/core_competency","title":{"rendered":"Core Competence"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"core_competency\">\n<div class=\"mainImg\">\n<section class=\"ttlBox fadeInUp\">\n<h2>Promote sustainable growth by establishing Core Competence<small>-Aiming for a strong organization with &#8220;KEEP THE BEAT!!!&#8221;-<\/small><\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<ul id=\"pagePath\" class=\"fadeInUp\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\">TOP<\/a>&gt;<\/li>\n<li>Core Competence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p class=\"txt fadeInUp\">FRD has established core competencies and set up catchphrase and visuals to promote sustainable growth as one organization.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bigPhoto fadeInUp\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/en\/photo01.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"fadeInUp\">In 1914, Furukawa Rock Drill developed Japan&#8217;s first handheld rock drill, the Ashio-type Sanban rock drill, which was uniquely suited to the Japanese physique. Since then, Furukawa Rock Drill has evolved and applied its technology and now leads the industry as a top rock drill manufacturer with products indispensable for infrastructure development and mining, such as hydraulic breakers, hydraulic and pneumatic crawler drills, and tunnel drill jumbos.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li class=\"liStyle fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/photo02.jpg\" alt=\"Ashio-shiki, Sanban-gata Rock Drill (1914)\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpTag\">Ashio-shiki, Sanban-gata<br class=\"wpTag\" \/>Rock Drill (1914)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/photo03.jpg\" alt=\"Drill Jumbo equipped with ASD35 drifter (1957)\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpTag\">Drill Jumbo equipped<br class=\"wpTag\" \/>with ASD35 drifter (1957)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/photo04.jpg\" alt=\"B6A Giant Breaker (1965)\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpTag\">B6A Giant Breaker<br class=\"wpTag\" \/>(1965)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/photo05.jpg\" alt=\"HCR200 Hydraulic Crawler Drill (1977)\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpTag\">HCR200 Hydraulic<br class=\"wpTag\" \/>Crawler Drill (1977)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text fadeInUp\">The drifter (rock drill) installed in these product groups is the core product that crushes bedrock by applying impact while rotating. Drifters are the core of our current product lineup because they achieve optimum drilling by precisely controlling the four elements of impact, rotation, thrust, and flushing in a well-balanced manner, and they are highly durable under severe conditions of high speed, high pressure and high temperature.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list list02\">\n<li class=\"liStyle fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"photo comBorder\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/en\/photo05.png\" alt=\" Elements of drilling\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpTag\"> Elements of drilling<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"liStyle fadeInUp\">\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/photo07.jpg\" alt=\"Hydraulic Drifter sectional view\" \/><\/div>\n<p class=\"wpTag\">Hydraulic Drifter<br class=\"wpTag\">sectional view<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"text02 fadeInUp\">Therefore, in order for the Rock Drill Division to work together to achieve sustainable growth, we have set catchphrases and visuals under the common banner of our core competence of \u201cdrifter\u201d.<br \/>\n\tWe will provide better products to our customers by reaffirming our strength in &#8220;drifters&#8221; and working across the entire company to refine and develop our technology.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"headLine03 fadeInUp\">Core competence catchphrase<\/h3>\n<p class=\"fadeInUp\">\u25a0Main catchphrase \u201cKEEP THE BEAT!!!\u201d<br \/>The main catchphrase has the meaning of always moving forward with Drifter&#8217;s characteristic &#8220;BEAT&#8221; (strength).<br \/>\n<br \/>\u25a0Sub catchphrase \u201cInnovation is our tradition\u201d \u201cBreak that wall!\u201d<br \/>The sub catchphrase expresses the history and passion of the company as a challenger who constantly pursues innovation and the latest technology, as well as the outstanding development and technical capabilities that are the result of such pursuits.<br \/>\u25a0Body catchphrase \u201dThe world\u2019s best drifters born through our passion and technology for the 1\/1000mm order\u201d<br \/>The drifter&#8217;s striking mechanism is produced by a built-in piston that reciprocates more than 3,000 times per minute. In order to achieve stable ultra-high-speed reciprocating motion, we use our unique technology and know-how to perform machining in units of 1\/1000 mm. The body catchphrase expresses the challenge of the latest technology and the spirit of craftsmanship that focuses on the difference of 1\/1000 mm to produce the world&#8217;s best drifters.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"headLine03 fadeInUp\">Core competence visuals<\/h3>\n<p class=\"ttl fadeInUp\">\u25a0\u201cInnovation is our tradition\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"bigPhoto02 fadeInUp\">\n<ul class=\"list list03\">\n<li>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/en\/photo02.png\" alt=\"Main visual\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<span>Main visual<\/span>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/en\/photo03.png\" alt=\"Sub-visual (1) \"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<span>Sub-visual (1) <\/span>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<li>\n<div class=\"photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/furukawa\/img\/core_competency\/en\/photo04.png\" alt=\"Sub-visual (2)\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<span>Sub-visual (2)<\/span>\n\t\t<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Promote sustainable growth by establishing Core Competence-Aiming for a strong organization with &#8220;KEEP THE BEAT!!!&#8221;- TOP&gt; Core Competence FRD has established core competencies and set up catchphrase and visuals to promote sustainable growth as one organization. In 1914, Furukawa Rock Drill developed Japan&#8217;s first handheld rock drill, the Ashio-type Sanban rock drill, which was uniquely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"http:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wordpress\/?page_id=157","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2175","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","en-US"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2175"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2175\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2349,"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2175\/revisions\/2349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furukawarockdrill.co.jp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}