History

History of Commercial Aerospace Business

1938

  • Foundation of Tamagawa Seiki Co., Ltd.
  • Production of oil gauge for Fighter plane

1962

  • Production of modules of Inertial Navigation System

1968

  • Production of Aviation Instruments

1977

  • Inquiry of Synchro and Servo motor from RCA
  • Finding commercial aircraft market in US

1984

  • Delivery of Rate Gyro for Sperry (for business jet)

1985

  • Development of LVDT for Helicopter CH-47J

1990

  • Development of LVDT for Fighter plane, F-2

2002

  • Approval for Certification of JIS Q 9100, Quality Management System for aerospace industry

2003

  • Acquisition for business of Aircraft Electrical Components from Mitsubishi Electric Corp.

2006

  • Contract with Rockwell Collins for Boeing 787 components development

2007

  • First flight of P-1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, JMSDF

2008

  • Acquisition of Santoku Aviation Electric. Inc

2009

  • Development of LVDT/RVDT/Resolver for Airbus 350
  • Development of LVDT/RVDT/Resolver/ for C-Series (A220)

2010

  • First flight of C-2 Military Transport Aircraft, JASDF
  • Development of Electromechanical Actuators for Pilatus PC-12

2011

  • First delivery of Boeing 787 to ANA (All Nippon Airways)
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2012

  • Location change of Santoku Electrical Component to Yokohama
  • Name change of Santoku Electrical Component to Tamagawa Aero Systems
  • First official order of development items from HondaJET
  • Development of Electromechanical Actuator and TQA for Pilatus PC-24

2013

  • Acquisition of Omori Seikoki
  • Rockwell Collins, 2013 Actuation Category Supplier of the Year Award
  • Contract Award of RVDT for Boeing 737 MAX
  • Foundation of Tamagawa Parts Manufacturing (TPM)

2014

  • EASA Certification for POA (Production Organisations Approvals)

2015

  • Nadcap Certification to TPM for Heat treatment
  • Nadcap Certification to TPM for Non-destructive inspection
  • Nadcap Certification to TPM for Surface treatment
  • Location change of Omori Seikoki to Kisarazu in Chiba Pref.
  • Nadcap Certification to TPM for Welding
  • First shipment ceremony of Boeing 737MAX RVDT
  • First flight of MRJ (Mitsubishi Regional Jet)
  • Name change of Omori Seikoki to Tamagawa Sky Precision

2016

  • Contract Award of Resolver Sensors for Boeing 777X
  • Boeing Silver Award (3 consecutive years)

2017

  • Boeing Gold Award in 2017 Global Supplier Conference

2018

  • 80th Company Anniversary

2019

  • Foundation of S-BIRD (South Shinshu, Breakthrough, Innovation and Research & Development Center) in Iida City

2020

  • Tamagawa Earns Spot in Boeing Premier Bidder Program