AI-Powered Production Planning DX Service "Saiteki Works" Certified for FY2026 "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy"
Skydisk Inc.'s AI production planning service "Saiteki Works" has been certified for the FY2026 "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy." This allows SMEs to receive financial support for adopting AI-driven DX solutions in manufacturing.
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Skydisk Inc. (Headquarters: Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture; Representative Director and CEO: Asato Uchimura; hereinafter "Skydisk"), a provider of manufacturing production planning DX using AI, has been certified as a supporting business operator for the FY2026 "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy" (formerly IT Introduction Subsidy). We are pleased to announce that our AI-powered production planning DX service, "Saiteki Works," has also been certified as an eligible IT tool for the "Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy 2026."
As a result, companies meeting certain conditions will be eligible for subsidies covering a portion of the costs, such as the basic monthly fees for Saiteki Works.
### About Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy
The Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy (formerly IT Introduction Subsidy) is a system designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small-scale businesses in improving operational efficiency and increasing sales by subsidizing part of the expenses incurred when introducing IT tools tailored to their specific challenges and needs.
The goal is to help businesses improve and strengthen their management capabilities by recognizing and analyzing their strengths and weaknesses based on their environment and introducing IT tools that match identified management issues and demand.
Official Website: https://it-shien.smrj.go.jp/
### About Saiteki Works
Saiteki Works is an AI x SaaS production planning automatic formulation system for the manufacturing industry, developed and provided by Skydisk Inc. Based on order information such as "when, how many, and which products," the AI quickly formulates assignment plans for equipment operation and personnel allocation.
This service promotes DX in the area of production planning, which is the backbone of factory operations. Since its release in April 2022, it has been adopted by more than 150 companies. It supports not only the efficiency of planning operations but also the fulfillment of deadlines, quality assurance, inventory optimization, and improvement of on-site production efficiency, realizing true "Production Planning DX."
Saiteki Works implements a proprietary engine specialized in formulating production plans. Furthermore, by introducing patent-pending technology, it improves the time and effort required for master settings, providing an environment where manufacturing companies can take ownership and start small.
Product Website: https://saiteki.works/
### Implementation Simulation (Example)
Image of costs after subsidy application:
If applying for one year of monthly basic fees:
150,000 JPY (Monthly Basic Fee) × 12 months = 1.8 million JPY → 900,000 JPY after subsidy.
*Certain optional fees (e.g., additional edit IDs, view IDs) are also eligible for application.
### Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy Overview
Category: Normal Framework
Subsidy Amount: 50,000 JPY to less than 1.5 million JPY (Functional requirement: 1 process or more)
1.5 million JPY to less than 4.5 million JPY (Functional requirement: 4 processes or more)
As a result, companies meeting certain conditions will be eligible for subsidies covering a portion of the costs, such as the basic monthly fees for Saiteki Works.
### About Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy
The Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy (formerly IT Introduction Subsidy) is a system designed to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and small-scale businesses in improving operational efficiency and increasing sales by subsidizing part of the expenses incurred when introducing IT tools tailored to their specific challenges and needs.
The goal is to help businesses improve and strengthen their management capabilities by recognizing and analyzing their strengths and weaknesses based on their environment and introducing IT tools that match identified management issues and demand.
Official Website: https://it-shien.smrj.go.jp/
### About Saiteki Works
Saiteki Works is an AI x SaaS production planning automatic formulation system for the manufacturing industry, developed and provided by Skydisk Inc. Based on order information such as "when, how many, and which products," the AI quickly formulates assignment plans for equipment operation and personnel allocation.
This service promotes DX in the area of production planning, which is the backbone of factory operations. Since its release in April 2022, it has been adopted by more than 150 companies. It supports not only the efficiency of planning operations but also the fulfillment of deadlines, quality assurance, inventory optimization, and improvement of on-site production efficiency, realizing true "Production Planning DX."
Saiteki Works implements a proprietary engine specialized in formulating production plans. Furthermore, by introducing patent-pending technology, it improves the time and effort required for master settings, providing an environment where manufacturing companies can take ownership and start small.
Product Website: https://saiteki.works/
### Implementation Simulation (Example)
Image of costs after subsidy application:
If applying for one year of monthly basic fees:
150,000 JPY (Monthly Basic Fee) × 12 months = 1.8 million JPY → 900,000 JPY after subsidy.
*Certain optional fees (e.g., additional edit IDs, view IDs) are also eligible for application.
### Digitalization and AI Introduction Subsidy Overview
Category: Normal Framework
Subsidy Amount: 50,000 JPY to less than 1.5 million JPY (Functional requirement: 1 process or more)
1.5 million JPY to less than 4.5 million JPY (Functional requirement: 4 processes or more)