1893

Founded as Ishida Scales Mfg. Co.

1933

Completion of Ishida's constant-sensitivity automatic scales

1948

Reformed as Ishida Scales Mfg. Co. Ltd

1953

Launch of first automatic upper-pan scales in Japan

1959

Launch of first automatic weigher

1967

Ryuichi Ishida becomes company president

1968

Shiga factory opened (currently called "Shiga site")

1969

Launch of world's first electronic weighing scales (Digital 75)

1972

World's first computer scales "ACW" revolutionises the food packaging industry

1975

Launch of "DACS" checkweigher

1977

Development of Japan's first load-cell industrial scales

1979

Launch of CCW Series

1980

Launch of CCW-LC Series and DACS-CPU checkweigher

1982

Launch of CCW-RC/RLC Series

1985

Ishida Europe founded (in UK)

1987

Launch and introduction of distribution system "IDAS" / Launch of DACS-LC checkweigher

1988

Launch and introduction of POS system "I.Pro21" / Launch of CCW-Z Series

Launch of Automatic Weigher and Sealer "Wmini-EX"

Daelim Ishida Scales Mfg. Co. fouinded (now Ishida Manufacturing Korea)

1990

Ishida do Brasil founded (Brazil) / Launch of DACS-V checkweigher

1993

Ishida centenery year. Company name and corporate symbols changed

Technology centre complete

Automatic Case Packer (ACP-201) launched and introduced into box making and packing industry

Officially recognised as a "Designated Manufacturing Business"

1996

Launch of bagmaker "APEX", CCW-NZ Series, DACS-W checkweigher, and ID-3 metal detector

1997

Ishida Malaysia founded / Launch of "POPingNETZ" retail system software

1998

Launch of Japan's first "wireless electronic shelf labelling system"

2000

Shanghai Ishida Electronic Scales Co., Ltd. founded (China)

2001

Ishida Thailand founded (Thailand) / Launch of ACP-GENE Automatic case packer

2003

Launch of "ASTRO" bagmaker

2004

Launch of IX-G X-ray detection systems

2005

Ishida Canada founded

2006

Launch of Wmini-UNI wrapper

2007

New service centre completed / Launch of iSP-1130 POS system Ishida Korea and Ishida India founded

2009

Awarded Order of the Rising Sun (Company President Ryuichi Ishida) / Launch of DM-ESL

2010

Takahide Ishida becomes company president / Launch of ACP-301 Automatic case packer

2011

Launch of Dtop-UNI, the world's smallest automatic weigher/wrapper

Launch of IX-G2

2012

Ishida Indonesia and Ishida Vietnam founded / Launch of iSP-1190, E1-ESL, CCW-RV Series

2013

Ishida's 120th anniversary. New logo adopted / Launch of POPingNetz X and ACP-501

Process technology centre opened

2014

Launch of iSP-1210, DACS-GN Series, ACP-600, IVIS-GE

2015

New Shiga site opened

Launch of dynamic weighing system "IMAS-G", WM-AI, IX-GN, IX-EN

2016

Introduction into Medical system market