Toyota to Launch New Century in Japan

       

Toyota City, Japan, Sep 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) unveiled a new Century model and will begin accepting orders today. The new model plans to be launched during 2023 while the Century sedan will still be available. Century (PHEV, E-Four Advanced) (Model with options shown) A new chauffeur-driven vehicle(1) to meet the demands of a new age, developed …

Hitachi: Introduction of a full-digital substation system

       

TOKYO, Sep 6, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Overview of the full-digital substation systems The current protection and control system were configured to require one metal cable for each piece of information to be delivered in the substation premises, making it difficult to achieve duplexing. The full-digital substation system that will be introduced in the future will utilize fibre optic technologies to enable …

Toni Bou Wins 17th Consecutive FIM Trial World Championship Title

       

Vertolaye, France, Sep 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Repsol Honda Team rider Toni Bou (Spain, 36 years old) has won the 2023 FIM* Trial World Championship. He has clinched his 17th consecutive title by winning the first day of the final round in France, held on September 2. This year’s Trial World Championship is contested over seven rounds (14 trials). In the …

MHI Receives Order for Front-End Engineering and Design of Hydrogen Fluoride Production Plant in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture

       

TOKYO, Sep 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order for the front-end engineering and design (FEED) of a hydrogen fluoride production plant, including utility facilities in Hibikinada Oceanfront Industrial Park in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The order is from Mexichem Fluor Japan Ltd., the Japanese entity of Mexichem Fluor, S.A.de C.V. (Koura), a global corporation …

Japan awaits home heroes TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

       

TOKYO, Sep 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing defends its remarkable home record in the 6 Hours of Fuji this weekend in the penultimate race of the 2023 the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season. The reigning World Champions have won eight of the nine WEC races in Japan since returning to top-level endurance racing in 2012, including a run …

Fujitsu acquires Thailand-based SAP consultancy Innovation Consulting Services, underpinning M&A growth strategy and accelerating SAP capabilities in Asia Pacific

       

TOKYO, Sep 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Fujitsu Thailand Limited today announced the acquisition of Thailand-based SAP consultancy Innovation Consulting Services (ICS). The acquisition strengthens Fujitsu’s capabilities in SAP consulting and managed services across the Asia Pacific region. This marks the 7th acquisition by Fujitsu Limited since 2021, as part of its programmatic M&A strategy to realize its ambition …

TANAKA Memorial Foundation to Offer Precious Metals Research Grants of Up to 10 Million Yen (from a Grant Pool of 20 Million Yen) – Applications for Research Projects Open on September 4

       

TOKYO, Sep 4, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The TANAKA Memorial Foundation (Representative Director: Hideya Okamoto) announced that it will take applications for research themes for FY2023 Precious Metals Research Grants between September 4 (Mon) and November 30 (Thu). Applications for the grants are open to Japanese educational institutions and public research institutes conducting research and development that will bring about innovative evolution …

Mitsubishi Power Hosts First Seminar with Government and Industry Leaders to Explore Technologies for Philippines’ Energy Future

       

SINGAPORE, Sep 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, today held its first-ever Mitsubishi Power Philippines Gas Power Seminar in Manila. The seminar served as a platform for knowledge-sharing and upskilling for the industry, highlighting the company’s latest advancements within the region and its industry-leading gas turbine technologies and services that can help address …

Yatsushiro City, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc., NTT Anode Energy Co., Ltd., and Mitsubishi Corporation Conclude a Partnership Agreement to Expedite Carbon Neutrality in Yatsushiro City

       

TOKYO, Sep 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Yatsushiro City, Kyushu Electric Power Co., Inc. (hereinafter “Kyushu Electric Power”), NTT Anode Energy Corporation (hereinafter “NTT Anode Energy”), and Mitsubishi Corporation (hereinafter “MC”) are pleased to announce our signing of an agreement to strengthen collaboration and accelerate efforts to grow the use of renewable energy, thereby helping to expedite Yatsushiro City’s transition to carbon …

DENSO Announces Organization and Personnel Changes

       

KARIYA, JAPAN, Sep 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – DENSO, a leading mobility supplier, today announced changes to its organization and personnel, effective September 1, 2023. About DENSO Globally headquartered in Kariya, Japan, DENSO is a $47.9 billion leading mobility supplier that develops advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today. With manufacturing at its core, …

Mazda Production and Sales Results for July 2023

       

TOKYO, Aug 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for July 2023 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in July 2023 increased 3.2% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in July 2023]CX-5: 29,971 units (up 0.5% year on year)CX-30: 11,607 units (up …

MHI Machinery Systems Delivers PET Bottle Aseptic Filling System Using a Two-Step Sterilization Method

       

TOKYO, Aug 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd. (MHI-MS), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has completed delivery of a new type of aseptic filling system that sterilizes PET bottle packaging containers (bottles and caps) in advance, and fills and caps the beverage products in an aseptic environment. The advanced system, provided for a manufacturing …

NEC’s latest Smart City project in India goes live

       

Tirupati, India, Aug 31, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation India, a wholly owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, has launched the latest Smart City project in Tirupati, India, for Tirupati Smart City Corporation Limited. Under this project, NEC India is implementing ICT solutions throughout the city and setting up a City Operations Centre (COC) in Tirupati. The ICT solutions, including integrated services …

Mitsubishi Corporation: Participation of Sempra Infrastructure to the Detailed Study regarding the Introduction of e-methane to Japan Utilizing Cameron LNG Terminal

       

TOKYO, Aug 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – A consortium comprised of Tokyo Gas Company, Ltd., Osaka Gas Company, Ltd., Toho Gas Company., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation today announced an agreement with Sempra Infrastructure, a subsidiary of Sempra, that it participates in the evaluation of a proposed project to produce e-methane, a form of carbon recycling, in the U.S. Gulf Coast. The consortium …

Toyota: Sales, Production, and Export Results for July 2023

       

Toyota City, Japan, Aug 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for July 2023 as well as the cumulative total from January to July, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. Highlights:– Sales and production were both up year-on-year as a result of a recovery from the impact …

TANAKA Precious Metals Aims to Establish “Global Recycling Network” to Promote Worldwide Recycling of Precious Metals

       

TOKYO, Aug 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Group CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which develops industrial precious metals products as one of the core companies of TANAKA Precious Metals, announced today that it is promoting business strategies in each country with the aim of establishing a “Global Recycling Network” to promote the widespread recycling of precious …

Toyota Motor Philippines celebrates love for cars with fans at its GAZOO Racing Festival

       

MANILA, Aug 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Racing-aficionados and adrenaline-junkies were left spellbound by the two-day heart-pounding TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Festival (TGR Festival) at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila that had everyone screaming “I love cars!.” Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Akio Toyoda visited the Philippines to showcase his excellent racing skills alongside other international and local pro racers This motorsports event dubbed …

Fujitsu develops pioneering millimeter-wave chip technology for 5G radio units

       

TOKYO, Aug 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited announced the development of a new millimeter-wave chip for 5G that supports multibeam multiplexing (excluding polarization multiplexing (1)), enabling up to four beams to be multiplexed by a single millimeter-wave chip for the radio units (RU) of 5G base stations. The development was undertaken as part of the “Research and Development Project of …

Celonis and NEC Form Strategic Partnership

       

TOKYO, Aug 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) and Celonis SE have signed an agreement to further expand their strategic partnership. NEC has been named a “Platinum Partner,” the top level in Celonis’ certification program. Prior to this, NEC began working with Celonis in May 2022 to gain insight into business processes and improve operations. The multinational IT and …

Fujitsu accelerates plans to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain, setting fiscal 2040 as new target

       

TOKYO, Aug 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it accelerated its plans to achieve carbon neutrality in its business by twenty years, setting fiscal 2030 as the new goal to reduce its carbon emissions to zero. Fujitsu’s roadmap toward carbon neutrality Fujitsu further aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions(1) across the Fujitsu Group’s value chain by fiscal …