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| Highly trained Japanese women technicians assemble sensors with responsibility. | Before shipping, 100% of products are inspected to an accuracy of 2/1000 mm. | Shipping with carefully packed. Shipping to the whole global locations from Japan. |
About Metrol
Founded in 1976
Metrol specializes in manufacturing Tool Setter
Metrol switches were co-invented with TOYOTA for its car-manufacturing lines. (TMS standard)
In machine tool industry, Metrol tool setters are widely used by more than 70 machine tool builders in 17 countries.
Cumulative total 450,000 tool setters have been working on machine tools (CNC lathes and machining centers) in the last 10 years.
(The Award of the Director-General by The Science and Technology Agency in 1995)
Metrol pecializes in manufacturing ultra precision switches used for position detection and dimension discrimination, and owns international patents.
They are unique products and structurally different from the conventional limit switches, proximity sensors, and photoelectric sensors.
For quality assessment, ISO9001 certification was acquired in 1997.
Our mission statement is "Contribution to our customers by cost reduction" through our suggestion for improvement of productivity and machine downsizing by choosing a right product in our lineups and customizing it to customers’applications.
Nowadays, Metrol products are used in not only long standing automobile industry and machine tool industry but also by leading companies in semiconductor, robot, and disk brake industry.
Corporate Information
| Company Name | Metrol.Co.,Ltd. |
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| Office | 1-100 Takamatsu-cho, Tachikawa City, Tokyo 190-0011, JAPAN
TEL:+81-42-527-3278 / FAX:+81-42-528-1442 E-mail: touchsensor@metrol.co.jp |
| Established | 1976 |
| Capital | 40,000,000JPY |
| President | chairperson : Akira Matsuhashi president: Takuji Matsuhashi |
| Employees | 96 |
| Business Activities | Developing and selling measuring & controlling equipment, work saving device, precision equipment, and testing equipment. |
| main client | TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION, HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., YAMAZAKI MAZAK CORPORATION, MORI SEIKI CO., LTD., OKUMA CORPORATION, DENSO CORPORATION, MISUMI GROUP INC., DOOSAN MECATEC, INTEL CORPORATION, etc. |
| WEB site | http://toolsensor.com (Metrol Direct Sales Site) http://www.metrol.co.jp/en |
Access
We welcome your visit to our office for discussion.
Metrol is located in Tachikawa-shi, west part of Tokyo.
Please contact us at touchsensor@metrol.co.jp when you wish to visit us.

| Narita International Airport by Limousine Bus* | |||||||||
| Narita Airport Departure time |
07:30 | 09:00 | 10:50 | 14:50 | 15:50 | 16:50 | 17:50 | 18:50 | 20:20 |
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| Approximately: 150 - 180 minutes This is prepared as of November 12, 2007 Fare: 3,500 JPY / per person |
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By Train from Narita International Airport
1) Narita Airport Terminal - Tokyo Station
"Narita Express approx. 60 min."
2) Tokyo station - Tachikawa station
"JR Chuo line approx. 60 min."
From Tachikawa StationWalk 20 min.
Taxi 5 min.
Takamatsu StationWalk 5 min.


Hotel around Metrol
http://www.palace-t.co.jp/










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