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= Back then =
= Back then =


These pictures are taken from an SNK corporate video available on Youtube.
These pictures are taken from an SNK corporate video [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1yyAA1wgDE available on Youtube]].


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File:snkvideo3.jpg|Development cartridges using JEIDA cards and a [[68k]] emulator
File:snkvideo3.jpg|Development cartridges using JEIDA cards and a [[68k]] emulator
File:snkvideo4.jpg|More programming with green-on-black monitors
File:snkvideo4.jpg|More programming with green-on-black monitors
File:snkvideo9.jpg|Old Osaka factory with inconspicuous sign
File:snkvideo5.jpg|Electronics assembly chain, visibly not in the plant shown below. Where was that ?
File:snkvideo5.jpg|Electronics assembly chain, visibly not in the plant shown below. Where was that ?
File:snkvideo6.jpg|MVS cart boards being populated in a pick and place machine
File:snkvideo6.jpg|MVS cart boards being populated in a pick and place machine
File:snkvideo7.jpg|Mechanical assembly of MVS slots
File:snkvideo7.jpg|Mechanical assembly of [[MV4]] slots
File:snkvideo8.jpg|QA testing setup
File:snkvideo10.jpg|SNK's own private sauna. No homo.
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= Today =
= Today =


[[File:Snkkobe.jpg|frame|SNK's Miki (Hyogo prefecture) factory near Kobe in 2015, probably pushing-out pachislots nowadays.]]
[[File:Snkkobe.jpg|frame|SNK's Miki (Hyogo prefecture) factory near Kobe in 2015, which is now a truck rental agency (Aktio).]]


SNK's Kobe plant and Esaka office seem to be still active mid-2015.
SNK's Kobe plant and Esaka office seem to be still active mid-2015.

Revision as of 01:13, 22 November 2018

Back then

These pictures are taken from an SNK corporate video [available on Youtube].

Today

SNK's Miki (Hyogo prefecture) factory near Kobe in 2015, which is now a truck rental agency (Aktio).

SNK's Kobe plant and Esaka office seem to be still active mid-2015.

Video showing that the Esaka office is filled with doors, stairs and Coke vending machines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EP6s7mDXdU

Satellite view of the same plant in 2013, new buildings were built around since then.