Industrial Automation Magazine India

CHINO is now well established in the Indian market

Published on : Tuesday 30-11--0001

CHINO Corporation has a vast range of products. What are the main product lines?

Our main product lines are process control instruments, viz., graphic recorders, analog chart recorders and hybrid chart recorders; PID controllers and scanners; infrared radiation thermometers – on-line and off-line – for non-contact type temperature measurements; moisture and humidity measuring systems, thyristor controllers, thyristor control panels with complete solutions; signal conditioners, thermal imagers, portable digital thermometers, non-destructive test equipment like borescopes; thermocouple and RTD sensors, pressure gauges, etc.

What are the main application areas? How does the company handle projects in process industry?

The main application areas are power stations for rotor and stator temperature measurement, cement plants, furnace and heat treatment application areas, steel plants, automobiles, chemicals and petrochemicals, /fertilisers, R&D institutes, metallurgy, food & beverages, etc.

Today instruments are integrated into the automation systems and in IIoT environment. Are these compatible with major automation platforms?

CHINO Japan has been developing automation technology compatible with IoT environment. By utilising internet network and/or WiFi circumstances, automatic logging, measuring and recording system can be created.

Customised solutions and standard products – what is the business mix?

The ration is about 30/70.

What are the activities of CHINO Corporation in India – any manufacturing or value addition?

In India we have a manufacturing facility for sensors for 100% export market and SKD assemblies in recorders for domestic market.

The company offers calibration services in India. What are the facilities here?

We have state-of-the-art calibration laboratory for Infrared Thermometer testing and calibration certification, renowned calibration source and measurement instruments complying with JIS standards; however NABL certification lab is under process.

This is a highly competitive field. What differentiates the company from its competitors?

Highest quality and reliable product or technology directly from Japan, effective after sales service, closeness to the client are among the USP.

How do you rate the achievements during 10 years of direct presence in India? What new can we expect in future?

CHINO is now well established in the Indian market and growing day by day irrespective of the tough competition as we cater to medium as well as high end market segment. Our businesses in India will be expanded to new industry field, viz., IoT industry, EV (Electrical Vehicle), smart city, etc.

Collaborative Partnering

With over 80 years of experience in customer relationship worldwide in the field of temperature measurement, monitoring and controlling, Chino Corporation understands customer requirements deeply. The company designs, develops and manufactures high-end solutions for supplying world-class products in various countries with the help of its subsidiaries.

CHINO's mission is to offer ‘Innovative Process Control & Energy Management Solution’ that will deliver productive results to its customers. CHINO believes in working improve partnership with their clients and delivers the cost effective, integrated systems that improve client's productivity, quality, competitiveness, profitability and success in the marketplace. Collaborative partnering is measured by their value-added solutions, which leverage their technical competence, experience design standards and project execution methodologies to provide the highest level of client success.

With growing number of competitors in the market, CHINO India has the strongest co-operation of CHINO Japan. The network of branch offices and support activities are spread across India to give best quality products and services to customers.