TANAKA Precious Metals to Exhibit at “Medtec China 2023” Medical Device Design and Manufacturing Exhibition, to be Held in Suzhou, China

       

TOKYO, May 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which develops the manufacturing business of TANAKA Precious Metals, is pleased to announce that it will exhibit at “Medtec China 2023” medical device design and manufacturing exhibition to be held in Suzhou, China on June 1 (Thursday) to June 3 (Saturday), …

Shanghai MHI Engine Celebrates 10th Anniversary

       

TOKYO, May 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Shanghai MHI Engine Co., Ltd. (SME), a joint venture of Shanghai New Power Automotive Technology Company Ltd. (SNAT) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine & Turbocharger, Ltd. (MHIET), celebrated its 10th anniversary and held a ceremony on May 19. Top management of both SNAT and MHIET attended the ceremony which took place in Shanghai. Ceremony in …

Fujitsu and Microsoft Announce Global Partnership to Enable “Sustainability Transformation”

       

Tokyo and Redmond, Washington, May 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Microsoft Corporation announced a five-year strategic partnership to significantly expand their existing collaboration. The agreement, which will involve investment by both companies to drive the expansion of Fujitsu’s multibillion dollar Uvance business, leverages the Microsoft Cloud and industry-leading technologies to digitally transform how organizations around the world develop more …

Olympus Names Wenlei Yang the Newly Established Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

       

TOKYO, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling. Effective June 1, Wenlei Yang will be named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer for Olympus Corporation. Wenlei will drive, oversee and implement …

Toyota: Development and Verification of Stationary Storage Battery System Using Electric Vehicle Storage Batteries

       

Toyota City, Japan, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. (TEPCO HD) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) have developed a stationary storage battery system (1 MW output, 3 MWh capacity) that combines TEPCO’s operating technology and safety standards for stationary storage batteries and Toyota’s system technology for electrified vehicle storage batteries. This system will be installed in …

Mitsubishi Electric and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Definitively Agree to Integrate Their Power-generator Systems Businesses

       

TOKYO, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Electric Corporation (TOKYO: 6503) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TOKYO: 7011) announced today that they have reached a definitive agreement to integrate their power-generator systems businesses under a joint venture. As previously announced, the two firms agreed in principle last December 26 on a plan to transfer their respective businesses focused on power-generator systems …

Liquid Hydrogen-Powered Corolla to Participate in the Super Taikyu Fuji 24 Hours Race

       

Toyota City, Japan, May 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) will enter the ENEOS Super Taikyu Series 2023 Round 2 NAPAC Fuji SUPER TEC 24 Hours Race, to be held from May 26 to 28, with the #32 ORC ROOKIE GR Corolla H2 Concept (hydrogen-powered Corolla) running on liquid hydrogen. It is the first time in the world that …

Imposing island challenge awaits TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

       

TOKYO, May 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will take on one of the toughest challenges of the season at Rally Italia Sardegna on June 1-4, looking to maintain its recent strong momentum. 2023 GR YARIS Rally1 HYBRID The team has won four out of five rallies contested so far in 2023 with the GR YARIS Rally1 …

Results of a Collision Test Conducted on the Driver’s Side of a Toyota RAIZE

       

Toyota City, Japan, May 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – On Friday, May 19, Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) announced that it had found wrongdoing in the certification procedures for the side impact collision tests (UN-R135) of Daihatsu ROCKY HEVs and Toyota RAIZE HEVs for the domestic market. Shipments and sales of those vehicles were suspended as of the same day. We sincerely …

LENVIMA (lenvatinib) Plus KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) Demonstrates Long-Term, Durable Survival Benefit Versus Sunitinib as First-Line Treatment for Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

       

TOKYO, May 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai and Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA (known as MSD outside of the United States and Canada) today announced data from the final pre-specified overall survival (OS) analysis of the pivotal Phase 3 CLEAR (Study 307)/KEYNOTE-581 trial investigating LENVIMA, the orally available multiple receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor discovered by Eisai, plus KEYTRUDA, Merck’s …

‘Fujitsu Technology and Service Vision 2023’: sustainability and business converge to solve society’s challenges

       

TOKYO, May 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today published the “Fujitsu Technology and Service Vision 2023,” outlining its outlook and bold proposals for the future of business and society. The report charts a course for businesses to realize “sustainability transformation” through digital innovation, echoing and expanding upon a theme first introduced in last year’s Vision. Value Creation Cycle of Sustainability = …

Eisai’s Initiatives for Developing New Medicines for Neglected Tropical Diseases and Malaria and Commitment for Funding to the 3rd Phase of Global Health Innovative Technology Fund Activities

       

TOKYO, May 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. has announced that it will grant a total of 625 million yen to the Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (“GHIT Fund”) to fund the third phase of its activities, which will take place in the five-year period from FY2023 to FY2027. The GHIT Fund is a public-private partnership, co-established in April 2013 …

TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Opens Le Mans 24 Hours Special Website

       

TOKYO, May 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) has launched a special Le Mans section(1) within its official website ahead of the 100th anniversary of the Le Mans 24 Hours, to be held in France on June 10-11. Striking new visuals depicting the Toyota GR010 HYBRID #7 and #8 cars were unveiled, as well as commemorative photos of the …

Hitachi Enhances Diversity, Equity and Inclusion by Supporting LGBTQIA+ Community

       

TOKYO, May 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501) is committed to implementing DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) as a crucial driver to achieve sustainable growth and create value to society by respecting planetary boundaries and improving people’s wellbeing. This year, Hitachi unveiled a new Hitachi Pride Logo celebrating Pride Month in June, to demonstrate the company’s ongoing support for …

Hitachi: Commencement of Joint Studies on Business Initiatives Towards the Development of Sustainable Finance

       

TOKYO, May 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings, Inc. (Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co., Ltd., Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Company, Ltd.), Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., Nippon Life Insurance Company, Hitachi, Ltd., Mizuho Bank, Ltd., Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, MUFG Bank, Ltd. today announced that concluded a memorandum of understanding on joint studies …

MHI Thermal Systems to Release Fully Revamped 3HP Model in “HyperInverter” Series of Packaged Air-Conditioners for Domestic Market

       

TOKYO, May 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd., a Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI), has undertaken a complete revamp of the 3HP outdoor unit of its “HyperInverter” series of packaged air-conditioners for commercial and office applications. The newly enhanced model features more compact size, enabling greater flexibility in installation, and significantly lighter weight than …

SumUp partners with JCB to boost card acceptance for European merchants within its 4-million-strong global network

       

TOKYO & LONDON, May 25, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., today announced its partnership with global financial technology company SumUp, to enable acceptance of JCB Cards across SumUp’s European merchant network. With the return of international travel, the collaboration will provide new opportunities of growth for merchants by welcoming JCB’s valuable …

Honda to Participate in FIA Formula One World Championship from 2026 Season as Power Unit Supplier for Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team

       

TOKYO, May 24, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced plans to participate in the FIA(1) Formula One World Championship (F1) from the 2026 season as a power unit supplier. Honda has agreed to enter into a works partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Cognizant Formula One Team to supply power units compliant with the new F1 power unit …

Eisai Delivers New Data and Highlights Continued Progress of Oncology Portfolio and Pipeline at ASCO 2023

       

TOKYO, May 24, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today the presentation of research across various types of cancer from its oncology portfolio and pipeline during the 2023 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting (#ASCO23), which is taking place virtually and in-person in Chicago, Illinois from June 2 to 6. Notable research includes an oral presentation of results …