TOKYO & LONDON, Nov 29, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., has identified a significant opportunity for European merchants and acquirers to tap into the rapidly growing Indian payments market, with JCB’s data showing a 70% growth in Cardmembers between Q4 of 2021 and Q2 of 2022.[2] Projected to have the third-largest …
Team Mitsubishi Ralliart’s Triton Finishes in First Place Overall at Its First Attempt in the Asia Cross Country Rally 2022
TOKYO, Nov 29, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that Team Mitsubishi Ralliart, which receives technical support from Mitsubishi Motors, participated in the Asia Cross Country Rally (AXCR) 2022 that ran from November 21st to 26th in Thailand and Cambodia with Triton rally cars (Group T1 prototype cross-country vehicles). Over a total distance of 1,524 kilometers (km), …
NEC to create a global innovation base near Tokyo
TOKYO, Nov 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NEC Corporation has announced the construction of a global base for innovation near Tokyo. The provisionally named “NEC Innovation Building” is slated to be 12 stories above ground and to provide a total floor area of approximately 50,000 square meters at a construction cost of roughly 33 billion yen (USD 236 million). Construction will begin …
Fujitsu establishes new center in Israel to strengthen data and security technologies
TOKYO, Nov 28, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today revealed plans to open a new center for research and development in Tel Aviv, accelerating the recruitment of world-class talent to advance innovation in the field of Data and Security, an urgent priority for businesses and society in an era of increasing connectivity and uncertainty. From April 2023, the newly established location …
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Power Environmental Solutions Develops New Ionic Wind Type Electrode ESP
TOKYO, Nov 25, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Power Environmental Solutions, Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, has developed a revolutionary new type of electrostatic precipitator (ESP), the Ionic Wind Type Electrode ESP utilizing an entirely new dust collection principle and electrode configuration. ESPs are one of the company’s mainstay products, and are widely used in many …
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing Presents 2023 Race Team Setups
TOKYO, Nov 25, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) announced on November 25 its domestic and international race entry structure and the outline of TGR GR86/BRZ Cup and TGR Yaris Cup for the 2023 season. – The Hypercar category of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season will see a number of new rivals participate, and will also mark …
Fujitsu and SettleMint embark on global strategic agreement to accelerate enterprise blockchain technology
TOKYO, Nov 25, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and SettleMint today announced that they have entered a global strategic agreement to accelerate the digital transformation (DX) of the Fujitsu Enterprise Blockchain and Track and Trust Solutions. To kick-start co-creation activities, Fujitsu has made a strategic investment in SettleMint through a fund managed by its subsidiary Fujitsu Ventures Limited.SettleMint and Fujitsu Limited …
MHI and EGAT ink MoU to Strengthen Cooperation on Clean Power Generation in Thailand
TOKYO, Nov 24, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Thailand’s largest power producer Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to study and exchange information relating to clean power generation, hydrogen, carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) technologies in support of the nation’s goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Thidade Eiamsai (Deputy …
Consortium of Japan partners successfully promote domestic production and cost reduction for 5G core technology, the basis for next-generation communication standards
TOKYO, Nov 24, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The University of Tokyo, Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ), APRESIA, and Fujitsu Limited have successfully developed Open Source Software for the Private 5G/6G Mobile System, realizing a domestically produced, low-cost 5G core network (5GC), the core technology of the 5G mobile network. The initiative was conducted by the partners as part of NEDO’s Research and Development …
Eisai to Present Latest Data on Perampanel at the 76th American Epilepsy Society (AES) Annual Meeting
TOKYO, Nov 24, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that the company will have a total of 34 poster presentations, including the latest data on its in-house discovered and developed anti-epileptic agent (AED) perampanel (product name: Fycompa) at the 76th American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting (AES 2022), to be held in Nashville, Tennessee and virtually from December 2-6, 2022. …
Mazda: New Partnerships for the Development and Production of Electric Drive Units
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Nov 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation is planning to complete the electrification of all vehicle models by 2030 and is currently working together with various partner companies on a range of electrification related research projects that are also designed to stimulate the local economy and contribute to the development of local industry and innovation. One of these …
MHI Delivers First Pump for Hinkley Point C Nuclear Power Plant in UK
TOKYO, Nov 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has delivered the first pump set of total 34 units consisting of five models for Units 1 and 2 at the Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in the United Kingdom to Trillium Flow Technologies (Trillium). The pump sets are important rotary components which will support operation of Hinkley Point …
To Develop Japan’s First Blood Biomarker-Based Diagnostic Workflow for Dementia Shimadzu, Eisai, Oita University, and Usuki City Medical Association Commence Joint Research
TOKYO, Nov 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Shimadzu Corporation (Shimadzu), Eisai Co., Ltd. (Eisai), Oita University, and Usuki City Medical Association hereby announce the commencement of a cohort study using Usuki City as a demonstration site. This joint study will attempt to develop Japan’s first diagnostic workflow for mild cognitive impairment (MCI) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) that uses blood biomarkers. In accordance …
Mazda: Mid-Term Management Plan Update and Management Policy up to 2030
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Nov 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation today announces an update to its Mid-Term Management Plan and basic management policies up to 2030. Taking into account the significant changes that have occurred in the business environment including countries’ environmental regulatory trends, heightened geopolitical risks, and rapid development of advanced technologies represented by CASE, Mazda sets forth the basic …
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd., SAP Japan Co., Ltd., Skillnote Corporation
TOKYO, Nov 22, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., SAP Japan Co., Ltd., and Skillnote Corporation plan to collaborate on the development of platform services supporting digital transformation (DX) in the manufacturing industry, with a focus on the manufacturing of aircraft, railways, ships, and large machinery. The four companies will combine their experience and know-how in DX, system construction …
MHI: Joint Demonstration of Automated Picking Solution Launched in Collaboration with Kirin Group
TOKYO, Nov 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Logisnext Co., Ltd., a global player within MHI Group, engaged in logistic machinery and solution business, will launch joint demonstration of an automated picking solution for beverage warehouses in collaboration with Kirin Beverage Co., Ltd. and Kirin Group Logistics Co., Ltd. from the end of this month. The …
NTT DOCOMO and SK Telecom to Collaborate on Technological Advancement of Metaverse, Digital Media and 5G/6G
TOKYO, Nov 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has agreed with leading Korean telecommunications operator SK Telecom (SKT) to collaborate on the competitive enhancement of their respective smart-life businesses and communications-infrastructure technologies worldwide. In the smart-life field, DOCOMO and SKT will discuss joint production of original content for their respective video distribution platforms and leverage their …
Eisai to Present Full Findings from Lecanemab Confirmatory Phase 3 Clinical Trial (Clarity AD) and Other Alzheimer’s Disease Research at The 15th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) Conference
TOKYO, Nov 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. will present the efficacy, safety and biomarker findings from the company’s Phase 3 confirmatory Clarity AD clinical trial for lecanemab (development code: BAN2401), an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Abeta) protofibril antibody for the potential treatment of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) due to Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild AD (collectively known as early AD) …
Mitsubishi Motors Starts Sales of the All-New Outlander in China
TOKYO, Nov 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that GAC Mitsubishi Motors Co., Ltd. (GMMC), Mitsubishi Motors’ vehicle production and sales joint venture in China, has begun production of the all-new Outlander, a crossover SUV, and started sales on November 19. Outlander The all-new Outlander is Mitsubishi Motors’ flagship model developed under the product concept “I-Fu-Do-Do”, …
Fujitsu and Wakayama Medical University start joint trials for millimeter-wave sensor to detect falls of elderly patients
TOKYO, Nov 21, 2022 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu and Wakayama Medical University today announced the start of joint trials of a technology to support nurses and caregivers in visually monitoring patients in privacy-sensitive contexts, including hospital rooms and nursing facilities. The technology leverages Fujitsu’s technique for accurately estimating postures of the human body using a millimeter-wave sensor and Fujitsu’s “Actlyzer”(1) AI technology …