TOKYO and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct 31, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the latest findings for lecanemab-irmb (U.S. brand name: LEQEMBI®), an anti-amyloid beta (Aβ) protofibril* antibody for the treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease (AD), were presented at the Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s Disease Conference (CTAD), held in Madrid, Spain, and virtually. Benefits of Continued …
Eisai Presents Latest Clinical Findings Suggesting Inhibition of Tau Propagation by Anti-MTBR Tau Antibody E2814 at the 17th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease Conference (CTAD)
TOKYO, Oct 31, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co. Ltd announced today that the latest findings on anti-MTBR (microtubule binding region) tau antibody E2814 were presented at the 17th annual Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) conference, held in Madrid, Spain, and virtually. Eisai also announced initiation of a Phase II study (Study 202) on E2814 for sporadic early Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). …
Mazda Production and Sales Results for September 2024 and for April through September 2024
TOKYO, Oct 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for September 2024 and for April through September 2024 are summarized below. I. Production Breakdown September 2024 Apr – Sep 2024 Jan – Sep 2024 Units YoYChange (%) Units YoYChange (%) Units YoYChange (%) DOMESTIC PRODUCTION Passenger Vehicles 65,047 -18.8 375,643 -5.9 558,969 -10.2 Total 65,047 -18.8 …
Suzuki and Toyota to Deepen Collaboration in the Field of Electrified Vehicles
Toyota City, Japan, Oct 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have decided to further strengthen collaboration in the supply of a battery EV (BEV) SUV model developed by Suzuki to Toyota. This new model is scheduled to be manufactured at Suzuki Motor Gujarat in India from the spring of 2025. Both Suzuki and Toyota’s …
Fujitsu and Morinaga Milk Industry jointly develop a simulation system for raw material price fluctuations, speeding up decision-making
KAWASAKI, Japan, Oct 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu and Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd. have jointly developed a system that simulates the impact of raw material price and exchange rate fluctuations on management initiatives and business profits. This system utilizes the Fujitsu Manufacturing Supply Chain Planning offering (1) and is currently in use by Morinaga Milk Industry. Morinaga Milk Industry previously …
DOCOMO to Participate in Virtual Expo at Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
TOKYO, Oct 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it will exhibit an ultra-modern virtual city called “Future Youth City” in the Virtual Expo—Yumeshima Islands in the Sky, the virtual site of Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan (“the Expo”), which is planned to be held in Osaka, Japan for six months from April 2025. Future Youth City presents …
ULVAC Launches Technology Center PYEONGTAEK for Next-Gen Semiconductor Manufacturing Equipment in South Korea
CHIGASAKI, JP / PYEONGTAEK, KR, Oct 30, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – ULVAC, Inc., the world’s leading comprehensive vacuum manufacturer, has established Technology Center PYEONGTAEK in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea. The Center aims to advance the development of next-generation semiconductor manufacturing equipment and processes in collaboration with customers in South Korea, while also establishing mass production technologies. The Center commenced operations in August 2024[1] …
Fujitsu and Linius partner to unlock the power of video worldwide
Kawasaki and Sydney, Oct 29, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Businesses, governments, and organisations can now unlock the full potential of their video data thanks to a new strategic partnership between Fujitsu, a leading global digital transformation company, and Linius Technologies, a global leader in AI and data-driven video assembly. This partnership combines Fujitsu’s expertise in systems integration and advanced AI-powered video analysis …
Toyota Motor Corporation and Hyundai Motor Company Co-host Motorsport Event to Share the Excitement of Racing
TOKYO, Oct 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) and Hyundai Motor Company (Hyundai) jointly hosted the “Hyundai N x TOYOTA GAZOO Racing FESTIVAL” at the Everland Speedway in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province, Korea on October 27. The event attracted around 2,800 motorsport enthusiasts and featured thrilling driving demonstrations by both companies’ World Rally Championship (WRC) teams, along with interactive fan …
NEC launches new end to end private 5G solution with Cisco
TOKYO, Oct 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies, is joining forces with Cisco to deliver a new private 5G network solution to their customers. Architecture that includes Cisco 5G SA Core and a Cloud Control Centre together with the validated radio network and systems integration services provided by …
Mitsubishi Power Receives Order for Facility Retrofit at the Darajat Geothermal Power Plant in Indonesia
TOKYO, Oct 28, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has received a turnkey contract from Star Energy Geothermal Darajat II, Limited (SEG), a geothermal power producer in Indonesia, for the retrofit of Unit 3 at its Darajat Geothermal Power Plant in Java. Mitsubishi Power will upgrade the steam turbine and related equipment, …
Title showdown beckons for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
TOKYO, Oct 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing is ready for an FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) title showdown when a rollercoaster 2024 season reaches its climax in the 8 Hours of Bahrain on Saturday 2 November. The team heads into the season’s eighth and final race with a mission to retain its manufacturers’ World Championship against strong competition from …
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing to Exhibit Immersive Content at Super Taikyu Series 2024 Final Fuji
Toyota City, Japan, Oct 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced today that it will exhibit Japan’s first(1) outdoor-compatible mobile immersive dome tent in the event square at the ENEOS Super Taikyu Series 2024 Empowered by BRIDGESTONE Round7 (Round 7 Super Taikyu Final Fuji), to be held on Saturday, November 16 and Sunday, November 17, 2024. This initiative aims …
Joint proposal by NTT, KDDI, Fujitsu, NEC, and Rakuten Mobile adopted as Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications/NICT’s “Innovative ICT Fund Projects for Beyond 5G/6G” for social implementation and overseas expansion oriented strategic program (common infrastructure technology establishment)
TOKYO, Oct 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT Corporation, KDDI Corporation, KDDI Research, Inc. participating in research and development as a research collaborator, Fujitsu Limited, NEC Corporation, and Rakuten Mobile, Inc. were selected by the Japan-based National Institute of Information and Communications Technology to conduct newly commissioned research in FY 2024 pertaining to a strategic program oriented toward social implementation and overseas …
MHI-MME Licenses Manufacturing and Sale of MET Turbochargers to Leading Chinese Marine Machinery Manufacturer
TOKYO, Oct 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery and Equipment Co., Ltd (MHI-MME), a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has concluded a licensing agreement with Jiangsu Masada Heavy Industries Co, Ltd. (Jiangsu Masada), a privately owned marine machinery manufacturer in China, for the manufacture and sale of MET Turbochargers, its exhaust gas turbine type turbochargers for …
Fujitsu and Toyota Systems Corporation achieve 50% reduction in core system update time using generative AI
Kawasaki and Nagoya, Japan, Oct 25, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Toyota Systems Corporation (Toyota Systems) today announced the successful completion of field trials leveraging Fujitsu’s generative AI offerings on Fujitsu Kozuchi (1) to improve productivity and accelerate the modernization of Toyota Systems’ system development and operations. The trials confirmed a 50% reduction in the work time required for system …
Joint Study by Idemitsu Kosan and Mitsubishi Corporation on Low-Carbon Ammonia
TOKYO, Oct 23, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Idemitsu Kosan (“Idemitsu”) and Mitsubishi Corporation (“MC”) have agreed to jointly study the efficient operation of clean ammonia carriers and transshipment terminals, participation in ExxonMobil’s planned low-carbon hydrogen and low-carbon ammonia production project * in Baytown, Texas, USA, as well as the offtake of ammonia. Through this joint study, Idemitsu and MC will accelerate their …
Hitachi helps First Bus move closer to 2035 Net Zero goal
LONDON, Oct 23, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Building on the partnership formed last year between Hitachi and First Bus, seven of First Bus’ depots now use Hitachi’s ZeroCarbon battery and charging management software and managed services – another move taken by the UK’s leading bus operator to accelerate its 2035 net zero fleet emissions goal. Hitachi ZeroCarbon has onboarded over 400 buses …
Valuufy appoints Dr Sachio Semmoto as Chairman of the Board, Signaling a New Era in Sustainability Assessment
KYOTO, Japan, October 23, 2024 – (ACN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Valuufy, a sustainability assessment startup, today announced the appointment of Dr Sachio Semmoto as Chairman of the Board. This strategic move comes at a critical juncture for the sustainability sector. It also emphasizes Valuufy’s commitment to transform how organizations measure and create sustainable value. Dr Sachio Semmoto, appointed Chairman of the Board at Valuufy, …
Fujitsu to offer AI agents that can both collaborate and engage in high-level tasks autonomously
TOKYO, Oct 23, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the global launch of its Fujitsu Kozuchi AI Agent, an AI service that can engage in high-level tasks both autonomously and in collaboration with humans. This service will be offered through Fujitsu Data Intelligence PaaS, Fujitsu’s all-in-one operation platform that is part of the Fujitsu Uvance business model which works to provide …