History

1982	Established in Sonomachi, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture as Autome Giken Limited Commenced contract design work
1983	Began designing and developing equipment for presses Began designing and developing presses
1984	Began designing and developing construction machinery
1991	Began designing and developing machine tools
1992	Introduced computer-based 2D CAD software
1993	Purchased CAD system made by MICRO CADAM Began computer-aided design and development
1994	Began designing and developing tunnel excavator
1996	Began developing glass-cutting machine
1997	Introduced 3D CAD for simulation development and design
2000	Began designing and developing simulation feeder
2003	Began designing and developing conveyor system for transportation
2004	Relocated to Omiyamachi, Komatsu City, Ishikawa Prefecture Introduced Fujitsu’s I-CAD
2006	The 23rd Japan International Machine Tool Fair inspection Received Design QCD Excellence Award for major manufacturer
2007	Began designing and developing large sized transfer line
2009	Held machine design drawing seminars aimed at the manufacturers
2010	Accepted orders for design of large sized production line
2012	Held seminar in Singapore to commemorate 30th anniversary of establishment
2013	Changed layout within head office (due to increase in contracting)
2014	The 27th Japan International Machine Tool Fair inspection
2015	Relocated to current location, changed to current company name
2016	Established subsidiary “AUTOME GIKEN VIETNAM CO., LTD.” In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam