KUALA LUMPUR, Jun 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – KGW Group Berhad, a provider of logistics services including ocean freight services, air freight services and freight forwarding services as well as warehousing and distribution of healthcare-related products and devices, today launched the Group’s prospectus for the upcoming initial public offering (“IPO”) on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. The IPO will …
NTT DOCOMO group to release trial AI system for monitoring river and reservoir water levels
TOKYO, Jun 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC., NTT Communications Corporation and NTT Comware Corporation announced today that they will begin providing a trial version of an AI-based system for monitoring the water levels of rivers and reservoirs to companies and local governments nationwide, effective immediately. Through the trial, the companies expect to improve the system’s AI functions and usability, …
New NEURii Research Collaboration Between Eisai, Gates Ventures, Health Data Research UK, Lifearc and The University of Edinburgh to Develop Digital Solutions for Dementia is Announced
TOKYO, HATFIELD, SEATTLE, LONDON, and EDINBURGH, Jun 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai, Gates Ventures, Health Data Research UK (HDR UK), LifeArc and The University of Edinburgh announced today a new two-year collaborative research agreement. The collaboration, named NEURii is a unique pioneering partnership that creates a powerhouse collaboration of collective expertise in therapeutics, technology development and commercialization, health data management and …
Mazda Production and Sales Results for May 2023
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Jun 30, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for May 2023 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic ProductionMazda’s domestic production volume in May 2023 increased 47.3% year on year due to increased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in May 2023]CX-5: 22,409 units (up 32.8% year on year)MAZDA3: 6,683 units (up …
Honda Issues “Honda ESG Data Book 2023”
TOKYO, Jun 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today issued its first “Honda ESG Data Book 2023,” and made it available on the company website. Disclosure material For a diverse range of Honda stakeholders, the Honda ESG Data Book 2023 comprehensively summarizes Honda’s approach to sustainability and initiatives toward the fulfillment of the Honda 2030 Vision – to serve …
Hitachi Receives Orders for 160 Elevators, Escalators, Moving Sidewalks and Related Systems for the Hong Kong West Kowloon Station Complex
TOKYO, Jun 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501), today announced that Hitachi Elevator Engineering Company (Hong Kong) Limited (“Hitachi Elevator Engineering (Hong Kong)”), a sales and service company for the elevators and escalators of Hitachi, which operates in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (“Hong Kong”) of the People’s Republic of China (“China”), have received an order for total …
MHI Hosts Successful CO2 Capture Plants User Conference in Bahrain
TOKYO, Jun 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) held a user conference on May 17-18 in Manama, the capital of Bahrain, mainly for customers who have adopted MHI’s carbon dioxide capture technology. The conference, organized jointly with the Bahrain-based petrochemical firm Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), was held to present MHI’s latest technologies, as well as serve as …
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding and NYK Line Obtain Approval in Principle (AiP) from Japan’s Classification Society ClassNK for Ammonia and LCO2 Carrier
TOKYO, Jun 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) have been granted Approval in Principle (AiP)(1) from the Japanese classification society ClassNK for a ship that can transport ammonia and liquefied CO2 (LCO2). Image of an ammonia and liquefied CO2 carrier Example of operation …
Toyota: Sales, Production, and Export Results for May 2023
Toyota City, Japan, Jun 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for May 2023 as well as the cumulative total from January to May, 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 …
Fujitsu global survey highlights four keys to successful sustainability transformation, providing insights from 1,800 business leaders
TOKYO, Jun 29, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today released the Fujitsu Future Insights Global Sustainability Transformation Survey Report 2023, highlighting the results of a survey of 1,800 executives and key decision makers in nine countries, with the aim of understanding the current status and global trends around sustainability transformation(1). Figure: Stage of progress in sustainability transformation In collaboration with Oxford Economics, …
Mitsubishi Corporation: Rice-paddy Methane Reduction Project Receives J-Credit Scheme Approval
TOKYO, Jun 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that on June 28, 2023, its application to have its Rice-paddy methane-reduction project(1) registered under Japan’s J-Credit Scheme(2) was approved by the certification committee of J-Credit Scheme. The project, which aims to reduce rice-paddy methane emissions by prolonging mid-season drainage periods(3), is one of MC’s decarbonization initiatives. [Project …
Tohoku University and NEC start joint research on computer systems using a newly developed 8-qubit quantum annealing machine
TOKYO, Jun 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Tohoku University and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) have started joint research on computer systems using an 8-qubit quantum annealing machine developed by NEC and Japan’s new windowNational Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST). The 8-qubit quantum annealing machine used in this research has been newly developed using superconducting technology paired with ParityQC Architecture(1). …
Fujitsu recognized as winner of 2023 Microsoft Japan Healthcare & Life Sciences Partner of the Year Award for its cloud-based platform for healthcare sector
TOKYO, Jun 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it has won the 2023 Microsoft Japan Healthcare & Life Sciences Partner of the Year award for its cloud-based platform that allows users in the healthcare field to securely collect and leverage health-related data. Based on patients’ consent, data from medical institutions’ electronic medical record systems and patients’ personal health data …
DENSO to Begin SOEC Demonstration at Hirose Plant to Produce and Use Green Hydrogen for Manufacturing
KARIYA, JAPAN, Jun 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – DENSO Corporation today announced it plans to launch a pilot program in July at its Hirose Plant that uses an SOEC(1) (Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell), a DENSO-developed device that produces green hydrogen through electrolysis of high-temperature steam, to help power and increase the sustainability of its manufacturing operations. The trial will incorporate a verification …
Honda Teams to Compete in 2023 FIM Endurance World Championship “Coca-Cola” Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race 44th Tournament
TOKYO, Jun 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda announced an overview of its main teams to compete in 2023 FIM(1) Endurance World Championship “Coca-Cola” Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Road Race 44th Tournament (Suzuka 8 Hours), to be held at the Suzuka Circuit in Mie Prefecture, Japan, on Sunday, August 6, 2023. Team HRC, which brought Honda its first victory in eight years …
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing repeats perfect four-star finish on WRC’s toughest rally
Toyota City, Japan, Jun 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team has achieved an incredible clean sweep of the top four positions on Safari Rally Kenya for the second year in succession: Sebastien Ogier winning the epic African event ahead of team-mates Kalle Rovanpera, Elfyn Evans and Takamoto Katsuta. Podium Ceremony TGR-WRT remains unbeaten on the toughest round …
Toyota, Toyota Tsusho, and Mitsubishi Kakoki to Introduce Thailand’s First Biogas-Derived Hydrogen Production Equipment, Operation to Begin in 2023
Toyota City, Japan, Jun 26, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota), Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho), and Mitsubishi Kakoki Kaisha, Ltd. (Mitsubishi Kakoki) will introduce biogas-derived hydrogen production equipment for the first time in Thailand. The hydrogen production equipment to be introduced will be manufactured by Mitsubishi Kakoki and installed in Thailand in November 2023 to produce hydrogen from biogas …
Mitsubishi Motors Added to FTSE4Good Index Series, FTSE Blossom Japan Index and FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index for Consecutive Years
TOKYO, Jun 23, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has been added to the FTSE4Good Index Series(1) and FTSE Blossom Japan Index(2) for four consecutive years, and to the FTSE Blossom Japan Sector Relative Index(2) for two consecutive years in recognition of the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives. The FTSE4Good Index Series is a globally recognized index that measures …
Mitsubishi Corporation: New Company for Green Hydrogen Business “Eneco Diamond Hydrogen” Established in Europe
TOKYO, Jun 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce the establishment of Eneco Diamond Hydrogen B.V. (Eneco Diamond Hydrogen) to develop green hydrogen and associated renewable energy in Europe. Eneco Diamond Hydrogen, which was officially registered on June 6, 2023, is a joint venture between MC and its subsidiary N.V. Eneco (Eneco), an integrated energy company that …
Toyota: Post-Purchase Car Evolution Accelerating Efforts to Enhance Car Value
Toyota City, Japan, Jun 22, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that it has started offering an upgrade service in Japan that allows customers to swiftly evolve their cars in line with technological innovation as part of its efforts to enhance car value. The service is available for the Prius U Grade. Upgrades and car evolution Toyota Teammate …