Hitachi High-Tech: Online Science Classes for Schools in the Republic of Azerbaijan

TOKYO, Feb 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) has announced that it is celebrating the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Republic of Azerbaijan this year. As part of its exchange program to commemorate the “Year of Friendship between Japan and Azerbaijan […]

NEC and NEC Fielding Begin Testing Quantum Computing Technologies to Improve the Delivery of Maintenance Parts

TOKYO, Feb 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) today announced the beginning of demonstration tests using quantum computing technology to improve the delivery efficiency of maintenance parts from NEC Fielding, Ltd., a leading provider of maintenance services for ICT equipment. Delivery vehicles loaded with maintenance parts Specifically, when customer […]

DENSO to Take Minority Stake in JASM

KARIYA, JAPAN, Feb 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TSMC (TWSE: 2330, NYSE: TSM), Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (“SSS”) and DENSO Corporation (“DENSO”) today announced that DENSO will take a minority stake in Japan Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing, Inc. (“JASM”), TSMC’s majority-owned manufacturing subsidiary in Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan with a US$0.35 billion investment. With […]

Fujitsu Honored with the Mayor’s Award 2021 as an “Osaka City Leading Company in Women’s Participation,” Receives First Prize in Large-Scale Enterprise Category

TOKYO, Feb 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has been recognized with the Mayor’s Award as an “Osaka City Leading Company in Women’s Participation” in the Large Enterprise category. Osaka City certifies companies that are making outstanding efforts in providing women with a comfortable work environment under its […]

JAXA Selects a Consortium to Study Navigation and Communication Technology Development for Lunar Surface Activities

TOKYO, Feb 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – ArkEdge Space Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) to study navigation and communication technology development for lunar surface activities. The government of Japan has chosen “A Study of Navigation and Communication Technology Development for Lunar Surface Activities” (Ministry […]

AI Startup, eCommerceInsights.ai, Graduates from NEC X and Alchemist Accelerator During “Class XXIX Demo Day”

TOKYO and PALO ALTO, Calif. , Feb 15, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation, a leader in IT and network technologies; NEC X, the innovation accelerator for NEC’s emerging technologies; and Alchemist Accelerator, a venture-backed initiative focused on accelerating the development of early-stage ventures, announced that eCommerceInsights.ai is the second AI startup […]

MC Awarded Integrated Railway Systems and Trackwork Contract for Metro Manila Subway Project in the Philippines

TOKYO, Feb 14, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded from the Philippines’ Department of Transportation (DOTr) to deliver the integrated railway systems and trackwork for the Metro Manila Subway. The awarded contract is worth approximately 140 billion yen and slated for completion […]

SDK Announces 2021 Consolidated Financial Results

TOKYO, Feb 14, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) today announced its 2021 consolidated financial results. – 2021 Consolidated Financial Statements and summaryhttps://www.sdk.co.jp/assets/files/english/ir/library/fss2021-4q.pdf About Showa Denko K.K. Showa Denko K.K. (SDK; TSE:4004, ADR:SHWDY) is a major manufacturer of chemical products serving from heavy industry to computers and electronics. The Petrochemicals […]

SDK to Revise Amount of Director Compensation (in Money) Following Revision of Director Compensation Scheme and to Partially Revise Performance-Linked Stock Compensation Scheme

TOKYO, Feb 14, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Showa Denko (SDK; TSE:4004) decided at its board meeting today to submit proposals to the 113th ordinary general meeting of shareholders on March 30, 2022 (“the General Meeting of Shareholders”) for revising the amount of director compensation in money following a revision of the director […]

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Institut Teknologi Bandung Extend Collaboration to Drive Decarbonization in Indonesia

TOKYO, Feb 9, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Indonesia’s Institut Teknologi Bandung (ITB) to conduct joint research on clean energy solutions that will enable decarbonization in Indonesia. Activities will include feasibility studies, investigations, validations and R&D for technologies that will […]

Hitachi Rail: 14 New Trains for Genoa Metro

GENOA, Italy, Feb 9, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Rail will supply the Ligurian capital Municipality with 14 new generation trains equipped with the onboard systems necessary for the correct operation on the Genoa Network. The investment amounts to EUR70 million. The agreement was recently signed by AMT, acting on the basis […]

Fujitsu, Carnegie Mellon University Collaborate to Develop ‘Social Digital Twin’ Technology for Smart Cities

TOKYO, Feb 8, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Carnegie Mellon University researchers today announced the launch of collaborative research projects focused on the development of “Social Digital Twin” technology, with an emphasis on exploring practical applications for their joint research and technology. Figure. Outline of Joint Research for the Construction […]

Fukuoka City, Toyota and CJPT Agree to Cooperate in Realizing a Hydrogen Society

Toyota City, Japan, Feb 7, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fukuoka City and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have signed a partnership agreement aiming for the early realization of a hydrogen society. They will work closely with Commercial Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT), which works on commercial projects, to promote a wide range of collaborative […]

Fujitsu Named to FORTUNE Magazine’s 2022 List of “World’s Most Admired Companies” for Fourth Year Running

TOKYO, Feb 7, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has been named to FORTUNE Magazine’s 2022 list of “World’s Most Admired Companies” for the fourth year in a row. This year, 635 companies were nominated from 29 countries as the “World’s Most Admired Companies,” of which 333 were selected […]

NEC Highlights Promises of End-to-End Open Networks in the 5G Era at MWC Barcelona 2022

TOKYO, Feb 4, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (6701) today announced its participation in MWC Barcelona 2022 from February 28 to March 3, where it will highlight its end-to-end, open network-based portfolio and world-class system integration. Together, this best-in-class combination of products and services simplifies the transition to 5G and helps […]

Hitachi Rail’s Digital Interlocking Passes Major Milestone for Germany’s Fast-Track Programme

TOKYO, Feb 4, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Deutsche Bahn and the German Federal Railway Authority has witnessed a series of functional and operational tests that proved Hitachi Rail’s capability to adapt its digital interlocking product to German specifications and standards. The move represents a major step towards Hitachi Rail entering the German […]

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Completes Conceptual Study on Floating Storage and Regasification Unit (FSRU) for Ammonia Together with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines

TOKYO, Feb 3, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed a conceptual study, in a joint effort with Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL), on floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) for ammonia. The study is aimed at promoting utilization of ammonia […]