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Can Robots Add Value to Your Dining Experience?

How can we not love robots? Rosey, HAL, C3P0, R2D2, Wall-E, all made an impact. Robots and artificial intelligence allowed us to dream; they opened our imagination to think about what
The ABC’s of Torque Hinges

How Hinges Work: An Easy GuideAt Sugatsune America we make a wide selection of non-adjustable and adjustable friction hinges, also called torque hinges. Here’s what you need to know about the technolo
FunKey: The New Retro Gaming

The gaming industry has been around for decades bringing entertainment to children and adults of all ages and it only continues to grow. We have seen a huge increase in the quality of games ov
Product Highlight: Hinges

Our industry-leading torque dampers feature Sugatsune’s Lapcon Technology with soft closing for fluid and effortless motion. Our dampers may be used in various applications, such as bakery cas
A Better Future with Food

What is new for restaurants? It is hard to imagine that it has been a year since most of us have been able to experience a normal night out to share a meal with friends, colleagues,
Our History of Stainless Steel

In the 1950’s Japan was witnessing a post-war industrial revolution. Several new manufacturing techniques and materials were being discovered and new products were being introduced to change t
Lid Stay Technology

Getting our work done is our number one priority in our jobs but doing it fast and efficiently while producing the best quality of work is what we really strive for. With our world evolving da
Product Highlight

Door Slow Close: Tired of Loud Slamming Doors? Try the LDD-S DamperToday, we’re highlighting a door slow close accessory from our catalog that has seen a big spike in sales during the pandemic: the LD
Product Highlight

Let’s Talk Stainless Steel: Piano Hinges & More Today we’re talking stainless steel. From our stainless steel piano hinge, to our stainless steel latch, adjustable tension catch
Torque Hinge Technology

How Free-Stop Hinge Mechanisms Can Work for You We have been asked by several clients, “What is Motion Design Tech®?” It is one of Sugatsune’s core competencies and serves