NEC Provides a Predictive Anomaly Detection System Using AI at Suntory’s Natural Water Beer Plant in Kyoto

TOKYO, Feb 18, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced today that it will provide Suntory Beer, Inc. with NEC Advanced Analytics-Invariant Analysis, an AI-based facility anomaly detection system. This system is planned to begin operation in late May at the can filling line at Suntory’s Natural Water Beer Plant […]

KDDI Successfully Turns on the World’s First 5G Standalone Open RAN Site Powered by vRAN in Japan

TOKYO, Feb 18, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – KDDI CORPORATION, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Fujitsu Limited announced that the companies have turned on the world’s first(1) commercial 5G Standalone(2) (referred to as “5G SA” below) Open Radio Access Network (referred to as “Open RAN” below) site powered by virtualized Radio Access Network […]

MHIENG Receives Order for Project to Enhance Capacity of Sengkang-Punggol Light Rapid Transit System in Singapore

TOKYO, Feb 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd. (MHIENG), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has received an order from the Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore to enhance the transport capacity of the Automated Guideway Transit(1) (AGT) system used on the Sengkang-Punggol Light Rapid Transit […]

Hitachi High-Tech Recognized as CDP Supplier Engagement Leader 2021

TOKYO, Feb 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) today announced that it was recognized as Supplier Engagement Leader, the highest rating in the Supplier Engagement Rating (SER) assessment performed by CDP(1), a non-profit organization headquartered in the UK that conducts global environmental surveys and discloses information. This is […]

Fujitsu Outlines Vision for Sustainable Network Technologies at MWC Barcelona 2022

TOKYO, Feb 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu will reveal how innovation in network technologies will contribute to solving some of society’s most urgent challenges, including how to reduce their environmental footprint and deliver sustainability for customers and society with a showcase at MWC Barcelona 2022, the world’s largest mobile industry exhibition. […]

Hitachi Energy Brings 5G Connectivity to Mission-critical Industrial and Utility Operations

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Feb 17, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi Energy has today announced the launch of its new TRO600 series wireless routers with 5G capability, which are purpose-built to help industrial and utility customers achieve high reliability and resiliency in mission-critical operations. With the integration of 5G technology, Hitachi Energy’s TRO600 series […]

Mazda to Compete in Super Taikyu Series 2022 Endurance Race

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 16, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation will compete in the endurance race series called Super Taikyu Series 2022, with two vehicles, Mazda2 Bio concept and Mazda Roadster (Mazda MX-5). By participating in the race with a vehicle that runs on next-generation biodiesel fuel, Mazda wants to conduct […]

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 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 […]

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 […]

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 […]