TOKYO, Mar 4, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce its acquisition of a majority interest in two fully leased data centers developments in Dallas, Texas. The decision to invest in these assets, which are anticipated to have a combined cost of approximately $800 million upon completion and represent MC’s first overseas venture into data-center (DC) business, was …
Cisco, NEC and TIM Brazil improve TIM Brazil network quality with automation and advanced data analytics to enhance business customers experience
TOKYO and SAN JOSE, CA., Mar 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Cisco and NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announce their strategic collaboration with TIM Brazil, a leading operator in the Brazilian telecommunications sector. The collaboration aims to improve TIM Brazil network performance, service quality and end-to-end visibility, providing an enhanced experience for customers business of all sizes. TIM Brazil, leading 5G mobile …
Honda Presents World Premiere of Production Model of “CR-V e:FCEV” at H2 & FC EXPO Tokyo
TOKYO, Mar 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today held the world premiere of the production model of the CR-V e:FCEV, an all-new hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) which is scheduled to go on sale in Japan this summer. The CR-V e:FCEV will be exhibited at H2 & FC EXPO – The 21st Int’l Hydrogen & Fuel Cell …
Daimler Truck, Mitsubishi Fuso, Hino and Toyota Motor Corporation report progress on the collaboration based on the Memorandum of Understanding
Tokyo / Japan and Leinfelden-Echterdingen / Germany, Mar 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Daimler Truck AG (“Daimler Truck”), Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (“MFTBC”), Hino Motors Ltd. (“Hino”) and Toyota Motor Corporation (“Toyota”) today gave an update on the progress on the collaboration based on the MoU. In May 2023, Daimler Truck, Toyota, MFTBC, and Hino concluded a Memorandum of Understanding …
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Invests in Fervo Energy, a US-Based Enhanced Geothermal System Startup
TOKYO, Mar 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) announced that it has invested in Fervo Energy (Fervo), an innovative enhanced geothermal technology startup company headquartered in Houston, Texas. The investment has been executed through Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. (MHIA), which joins a consortium of investors, including Devon Energy Corporation (Devon), Marunouchi Innovation Partners (MIP) and others. “Cape …
JCB and Keisei Electric Railway launch Keisei Skyliner promotion for JCB cardmembers
TOKYO, Mar 1, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, announces the launch of a discount promotion for JCB cardmembers in collaboration with Keisei Electric Railway Co., Ltd. from March 16 to August 31, 2024. Through this promotion, JCB cardmembers can enjoy a smooth and cost-effective journey from …
DOCOMO to Conduct Open RAN Field Trials with Ooredoo, Smart and StarHub
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has reached agreements with Ooredoo Q.P.S.C. (Ooredoo), Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) and StarHub Limited (StarHub) to conduct field trials aimed at accelerating the global adoption of mobile networks built on Open RAN architecture, which will help to eliminate global communication gaps by enabling open, interoperable interfaces and virtualization. …
NEC Selected by NTT DOCOMO as a Virtualized Radio Access Network (vRAN) Vendor
TOKYO, Feb 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced its selection by NTT DOCOMO, Inc. (DOCOMO) as a virtualized radio access network (vRAN) vendor for DOCOMO’s nationwide 5G commercial network services. Going forward, NEC plans to provide DOCOMO with vRAN for use in creating flexible and highly scalable 5G networks to be operated on the company’s commercial …
Fujitsu and Celonis Expand Strategic Global Partnership
TOKYO, Feb 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the signature of an agreement to further expand its strategic global partnership with Celonis, the pioneer and global leader in process mining, to accelerate business transformation for customers and digital transformation (DX). The agreement positions Fujitsu as Japan’s latest Global Platinum Partner under Celonis’ partner program. Starting April 2024, Fujitsu will leverage …
Mitsubishi Corporation’s Sale of Exportadora de Sal, S.A. de C.V., a Salt Production Company in Mexico
TOKYO, Feb 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation announced today that it has agreed on February 24, 2024 to sell its entire 49% stake in Exportadora de Sal, S.A. de C.V. (hereinafter “ESSA”), a salt production company in Mexico, to the Ministry of Economy of Mexico, the existing shareholder of ESSA (*). MC has operated ESSA together with the Ministry of …
‘MMVO,’ Mazda’s Production Base in Mexico Marks its 10th Anniversary
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – A production site of Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) in the United Mexican States, Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation (MMVO), marked its 10th anniversary since its founding in January 2014. Celebrating the milestone, it held a commemorative ceremony on February 25, 2024 (Japan time). MMVO employees and dignitaries from the United Mexican States, the state …
Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions to Supply Elevators and Escalators for New Capital Relocation Project in Indonesia
TOKYO, Feb 26, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Electric Building Solutions Corporation (MEBS, Head Office: Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo; President: Tadashi Matsumoto) announced today that PT. Mitsubishi Jaya Elevator and Escalator (MJEE), which is engaged in sales, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of elevators and escalators in Indonesia, has secured a major order to supply a total of 55 units, comprising 33 elevators and 22 escalators, for the Indonesia New Capital Relocation Project (Phase 1). Exterior …
Clear Mobitel Successfully Deploys NEC 5G SA Cloud Native Core Network to Accelerate the Adoption of Innovative 5G Solutions in the UK and the Channel Islands
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Clear Mobitel Ltd., and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) have announced the successful deployment of NEC’s state-of-the-art 5G Standalone (SA) Cloud Native Core Network solution in the UK to accelerate the delivery and adoption of advanced 5G services. This initiative with NEC is set to accelerate the delivery and adoption of advanced 5G services. Clear Mobitel …
NEC UPF Achieves Industry-Leading High Performance in 5G Core Networks, reaching 1.3Tbps Throughput
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has confirmed that its User Plane Function (UPF) for processing user data traffic in 5G core networks (5GC) has achieved an industry-leading throughput of 1.3Tbps per server on Intel servers with 4th generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. As 5G advances towards the Beyond 5G/6G era, and next-generation information and communications …
DOCOMO and NTT Expand 6G Collaborations with SK Telecom and Rohde & Schwarz
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) announced today that they have added two new global partners to their collaborative 6G trials with the world’s leading vendors and global operators: telecom operator SK Telecom Co., Ltd (SK Telecom) and Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG (Rohde & Schwarz), a manufacturer …
Successful demonstration of computing and mobile networks convergence to provide diverse services in the 6G era
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NTT Corporation (NTT) and NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) have jointly demonstrated a mobile network equipped with In-network computing functions. In the experiment, NTT and DOCOMO expanded the 3GPP standards-compliant mobile core network based on the concept of the “Inclusive Core(1)” proposed by NTT as the core network for the 6G/IOWN era.We demonstrated for the first …
Fujitsu introduces “Uvance Wayfinders”, expanded and strengthened consulting capabilities to deliver cross-industry business value
TOKYO, Feb 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the launch of “Uvance Wayfinders,” a move to significantly strengthen its consulting capabilities. It establishes 13 key focus consulting areas including business and technology consulting to contribute to the solution of customers’ business challenges and societal issues. Fujitsu will build a team of 10,000 Wayfinder consultants by FY2025. This will be achieved …
Fujitsu delivers new supercomputer system to Japan Meteorological Agency to improve prediction accuracy for typhoons and torrential rain
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the delivery of a new supercomputer system to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) (1)to improve prediction accuracy for typhoons and torrential rains and help authorities develop data-driven plans to provide early warning and evacuation for residents during natural disasters. The JMA will start operations of the new supercomputer system on March 5, …
MHI Group Presents “Best Innovation 2023” Awards for Activities that Contribute to Protecting the Environment
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has presented its “Best Innovation 2023” awards to 18 products, technologies and services related to its business activities and growth strategies that contribute to the preservation and protection of the global environment and mitigation of environmental harm, thereby contributing to the realization of a carbon neutral society. Through this in-house …
Eisai to Boost Initiatives on Greenhouse Gas Reduction, Aiming to Achieve Net Zero by 2050
TOKYO, Feb 21, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received approval to participate in the Japan Climate Initiative (JCI) Race to Zero Circle, which commits to achieve net zero* by 2050, as part of its mid- and long-term initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Eisai also received approval for the SBT 1.5°C target, a new …