TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the Delica Mini super height-wagon kei-car1 won the Design Car of the Year, awarded to car with excellent exterior and interior design, at the 2023-2024 Japan Car of the Year awards2. This is the first time for Mitsubishi Motors to win this award. In awarding the Design …
Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, NTT and SKY Perfect JSAT to Develop Direct-to-Device Service via Space-based Non-terrestrial Network
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Space Compass, NTT DOCOMO, INC., Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) jointly announced today that they have been selected by the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) to develop direct-to-device (D2D) mobile services, which will be deployed via a space-based non-terrestrial network (NTN) using high-altitude …
MHI and ADNOC Sign Agreement to Explore Low Carbon Collaboration Opportunities to Build Blue NH3 and Blue H2 Value Chains
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and ADNOC signed an agreement on December 6 memorializing their intent to explore potential opportunities for collaboration on the development of value chains for blue NH3 and blue H2. (the “Agreement”). MHI will act as a technology solution provider to support decarbonization of oil and gas production sites owned by …
MHI and Mitsubishi Logisnext Receive First Order from Kirin Group for an Automated Picking Solution
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd., a part of MHI Group, have received an order from Kirin Group companies Kirin Beverage Co., Ltd. and Kirin Group Logistics Co., Ltd. for an automated picking system(1) that utilizes the “ΣSynX” (Sigma Synx) solution concept(2) currently being developed by MHI to provide automation and …
Macau LRT Barra Extension Line Begins Commercial Operations on December 8
TOKYO, Dec 8, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has completed the construction and delivery of the Macau Light Rapid Transit(1) (Macau LRT) Barra Extension line, which was awarded by the Public Works Bureau (DSOP) of the Macau Special Administrative Region of China. The line commences commercial operation on December 8. The Barra Extension (1 station expansion, 3.2km) project …
Fujitsu and Palantir to strengthen strategic partnership to solve societal challenges and accelerate business transformation globally
Tokyo and Denver, Dec 8, 2023 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Palantir Technologies Japan KK (Palantir Japan) today announced that they have signed an agreement to develop a strategic global partnership, with the support of Palantir Technologies Inc. (Palantir Technologies), focusing on the solution of societal issues and the acceleration of business transformation. Under this partnership, Fujitsu, together with Palantir, will …
Honda to Begin Sales of Refreshed Odyssey in Japan
TOKYO, Dec 7, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. will begin sales in Japan of the refreshed Odyssey premium minivan, tomorrow, on Friday, December 8, 2023. The refresh includes refinement of the design, comfort and functionality as well as the addition of a new hybrid-electric type to the lineup, the e:HEV ABSOLUTE・EX BLACK EDITION. Odyssey product site: https://www.honda.co.jp/ODYSSEY/ (Japanese) Odyssey …
Honda to Premiere New EV Series for Global Markets at CES 2024
TOKYO, Dec 7, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda will present the world premiere of its new EV series for global markets as a part of its exhibit at CES 2024, which will be held January 9-12, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Honda CES 2024 Special Websitehttps://global.honda/en/new_global_EV/ Honda has been conducting business based on its Global Brand Slogan: The Power of Dreams …
Vesica AI Selected as Winner of Inaugural Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Program
SINGAPORE, Dec 7, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Vesica AI, a promising medical startup company, has been selected as the winner of the inaugural Olympus Asia Pacific Innovation Program (OAIP). Vesica AI was chosen from a field of four finalists for its innovative AI-based clinical support system that supports and enhances the early detection of bladder cancer through the cystoscopy procedure. Vesica AI …
Hitachi High-Tech Launches Dark Field Wafer Defect Inspection System DI4600 to Provide High Throughput and High-Precision Defect Detection on Patterned Wafers
TOKYO, Dec 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation announced today the launch of the Hitachi Dark Field Wafer Defect Inspection System DI4600 – a new tool for inspecting particles and defects on patterned wafer in semiconductor production lines. DI4600 offers improved detection capabilities due to the addition of a dedicated server that offers significantly enhanced data processing power required for …
Fujitsu optimizes installation of EV charging infrastructure in India with Fujitsu Fleet Optimization solution trial
TOKYO, Dec 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the launch of pilot modeling activities to optimize the installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in India. The initiative leverages Fujitsu’s Fleet Optimization solution, which uses digital twin simulation technology to streamline fleet deployment and operations. Fujitsu is conducting the activities as part of its participation in the Zero-Emission Vehicle Emerging …
Fujitsu Finland to provide comprehensive IT services to Kempower, provider of electric vehicle fast charging solutions
TOKYO, Dec 5, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Finland and Kempower, a leading manufacturer of DC fast charging solutions for electric vehicles, today announced the signing of an agreement under which Fujitsu will provide both end-user and device services to Kempower as a strategic partner. Under the three-year contract, Fujitsu commenced delivery of its solutions at the end of October. Kempower is …
DENSO Announces Organizational and Executive Changes
KARIYA, JAPAN, Dec 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – DENSO Corporation, a leading mobility supplier, today announced changes to its organizational structure, executives’ responsibilities and personnel, effective January 1, 2024. DENSO has stated at “DENSO DIALOG DAY 2023” that it will evolve from being “a Tier 1 supplier that supports the auto industry” to “a Tier 1 supplier that supports a mobility-centered society”, …
All-New Triton Earns Top Rating in 2023 ASEAN NCAP
TOKYO, Dec 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the all-new Triton1 one-ton pickup truck has earned a maximum five-star rating2 in the 2023 ASEAN NCAP3, a comprehensive safety performance assessment for new vehicles in the ASEAN region. Mitsubishi Motors remains committed to its safety philosophy of achieving a mobility society with zero traffic accidents through …
Fujitsu and KDDI Research successfully implement large-capacity multiband wavelength multiplexing transmission with installed optical fiber
TOKYO, Dec 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and KDDI Research today announced that they have successfully developed a large-capacity multiband wavelength multiplexing transmission technology using installed optical fibers. The two companies have developed a technology that enables transmission of wavelength bands other than the C band, which has not been used in medium- and long-distance commercial optical communications, using a …
GC Collaborates with MHI to explore the utilization of hydrogen, ammonia and CCS technology to develop a large-scale petrochemical plant to achieve Net Zero
TOKYO, Dec 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited (GC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. (MHI-AP) to jointly study the technologies required to develop a large-scale petrochemical complex that aims to support Thailand’s Carbon Neutrality by 2050. This collaboration between GC and MHI-AP will involve the study of solutions …
NEC named among IAM’s 2023 Asia IP Elite
TOKYO, Dec 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC TSE: 6701) has been named among the 2023 Asia IP Elite by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM), a world-renowned intellectual property (IP) media platform run by UK-based Law Business Research Limited since 2003. The Asia IP Elite is a list published by IAM annually to evaluate companies and organizations from a quantitative and …
Eisai’s Sales Subsidiary Collaborates with Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) in Thailand
TOKYO, Nov 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that its Thai sales subsidiary Eisai (Thailand) Marketing Co., Ltd., (Eisai Thailand) has made an agreement to collaborate with the Department of Medical Services (DMS), Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) of Thailand to further enhance the access to treatments for dementia including Alzheimer’s disease (AD) in Thailand. In Thailand, the …
Boosting Growth Investment to Power Mobility Company Transformation Toyota-DENSO Capital Ties Revised
Toyota City, Japan, Nov 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided to sell a portion of its shareholdings in DENSO CORPORATION (DENSO). Toyota has been restructuring its groupwide business with a “home & away” perspective since 2016. This is part of its transformation into a mobility company, stimulating mutual improvement through greater collaboration with highly specialized group companies. …
Olympus’s Net-Zero Targets Approved by SBTi
TOKYO, Nov 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, today announced that the Science Based Targets initiative(SBTi)[1] has verified Olympus’s net-zero[2] science-based target by 2040. The net-zero target, which was included in the Company Strategy announced in May 2023, is to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1, …