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Reference：https://hoshin.co.jp/en/product_information.html
At Hoshin, they specialize in manufacturing a unique formwork called “Metacon Frame.” This innovative formwork can be used with steel formwork when using plywood and is known for its ability to connect joints precisely using U-clips. Additionally, they offer aluminum square battens (60mm square) that are ideal for formwork and temporary reinforcement as part of their formwork construction-related products.
Hoshin is a company dedicated to the development, manufacturing, and sales of civil engineering and building temporary materials. With manufacturing bases in Osaka and Oita and six sales offices nationwide, they provide regionally-focused services, developing environmentally conscious products. A significant feature of Hoshin is their ability to meet diverse customer needs through a broad range of business activities. They provide civil engineering and building temporary materials, environmental products, lasers, and surveying equipment. Their expertise also extends to precision machining, mold manufacturing, and plastic molding, showcasing their extensive technological capabilities and services across various fields.
Hoshin is a member of the Japan Surveying Instruments Manufacturers’ Association (JSIMA) and is certified as a JSIMA Calibration and Inspection Service Provider. This certification signifies that their technical and quality standards meet high criteria; enabling us to offer services characterized by simplicity, speed, and high quality. Their experienced technicians, trained by various surveying equipment manufacturers, perform precise calibration and inspection according to ISO operation manuals.
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At Hoshin, they offer the Metacon Frame, a special formwork designed to seamlessly connect steel formwork and plywood using U-clips without any errors. As a member of the Japan Surveying Instruments Manufacturers’ Association (JSIMA) with JSIMA Calibration and Inspection Service Provider certification, they provide high technical capabilities and quality services.
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