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Fujitsu introduces "explainable AI" for use in genomic medicine and cancer treatment planning
May 09, 2024 10:41 JST
Fujitsu today announced the development of explainable AI technology that automatically draws on data in multiple formats, including text, images, and numerical data, to create knowledge graphs that will help users to more easily draw meaning from large-scale data sets with high accuracy for areas including medicine.
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Increases Dividends on Back of Historically High FY2023 Results, Releases FY2024 Guidance
May 08, 2024 14:27 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (TSE Code: 7011) announced that order intake rose 48.5% year-over-year to JPY6,684.0 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024.
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Rome becomes the first European city to offer open loop transit payments to JCB Cardmembers
May 08, 2024 12:00 JST
Boarding public transport and pay the fare by simply tapping with a contactless payment card on turnstiles or authorized readers: Rome is the first city in Europe to offer this contactless payment service to JCB Cardmembers.
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NEC X Invests in Public Safety Startup Multitude Insights, Scaling AI-Powered Collaboration and Information Sharing for Law Enforcement
May 08, 2024 10:24 JST
NEC X, the Silicon Valley-based innovation accelerator and venture studio backed by global IT leader NEC, today announced a new investment in Multitude Insights, the provider of a transformative AI-powered solution enabling greater collaboration and faster case resolution for law enforcement agencies and first responders.
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ServiceNow and Fujitsu announce strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions
May 08, 2024 08:52 JST
Today, at ServiceNow's annual customer and partner event, Knowledge 2024, ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW), the AI platform for business transformation, and Fujitsu Limited, an industry leader in IT services and digital transformation solutions, announced a new strategic commitment to launch innovative cross-industry solutions designed to maximize value for customers globally.
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Fujitsu launches mainframe modernization automation service for the Japanese market
May 07, 2024 17:53 JST
Fujitsu today announced the Japan market launch of its successful modernization automation service "Fujitsu PROGRESSION," building on a proven track of over global 50 use cases in which it migrated legacy systems to the Fujitsu mainframe "GS21 Series."
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MHI Agrees to Collaborate with Chiyoda Corporation for Licensing of CO2 Capture Technologies
May 07, 2024 13:49 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has concluded a General License Agreement (GLA) with Chiyoda Corporation (Chiyoda). Under this strategic collaboration agreement, MHI will grant license of "KM CDR Process" and "Advanced KM CDR Process" to Chiyoda, which is jointly developed with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc., and Chiyoda can provide EPC services to customers for CO2 capture projects in Japan.
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Four-strong TOYOTA GAZOO Racing squad to push for more Portugal success
May 02, 2024 18:05 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will take on the Rally de Portugal (May 9-12) with a strong line-up of four drivers ready to continue the team's run of success on the popular gravel event.
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Spectacular Spa awaits TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
May 02, 2024 17:46 JST
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing aims to continue its winning form and extend a record-breaking run of victories at the 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps when the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) visits Belgium for round three on Saturday 11 May.
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Q&M Dental Enhances Digital Capabilities by Integrating Align Technology's Newest iTero Lumina(TM) Intraoral Scanner Across Dental Clinics in Singapore
May 02, 2024 11:00 JST
Mainboard listed Q&M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited ("Q&M" or "the Company" and together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") is proud to announce its integration of Align Technology's ("Align") iTero Lumina(TM) Intraoral Scanner in Singapore.
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Sumitomo Metal Mining and Mitsubishi Corporation to Participate in Kalgoorlie Nickel Project - Goongarrie Hub
Apr 30, 2024 19:08 JST
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd. and Mitsubishi Corporation have entered into a binding agreement with Ardea Resources Limited to participate in the development of the Kalgoorlie Nickel Project (KNP) - Goongarrie Hub.
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New Immuno-Oncology Research Project in Partnership With Merck Starts at the BioMed X Institute in Heidelberg
Apr 30, 2024 18:00 JST
BioMed X, a German biomedical research institute, announces the start of a new research project in partnership with Merck at its site in Heidelberg, Germany. The main objective of the project is to develop novel immunotherapeutic strategies to overcome the immunosuppressive microenvironment of solid tumors.
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SPARX Group Establishes Space Frontiers Second Fund
Apr 29, 2024 18:49 JST
SPARX Group Co., Ltd. today announced that its subsidiary SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd. (SAM) established the Space Frontiers Second Fund.
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MHI Establishes Local Subsidiary "Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Vietnam"
Apr 29, 2024 18:00 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has established a local subsidiary in Vietnam, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Vietnam Co., Ltd., and has started full-scale business activities.
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POSCO Future M and Honda Reach Basic Agreement on Collaboration for Production of Cathode Materials for Automotive Batteries in Canada
Apr 29, 2024 14:25 JST
POSCO Future M Co., Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that they have reached a basic agreement on collaboration for the production of cathode materials for automotive batteries in Canada.
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Honda Plans to Establish Comprehensive Electric Vehicle Value Chain in Ontario, Canada
Apr 29, 2024 14:16 JST
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that it plans to build a comprehensive EV value chain in Canada with an approximate investment of CAD$15 billion, including investment by joint venture partners, to strengthen its EV supply system and capability to prepare for a future increase in EV demand in North America.
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JCB enables JCB Contactless acceptance at Taichung MRT in Taiwan
Apr 26, 2024 10:00 JST
JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan's only international payment brand, in cooperation with Cathay United Bank, is pleased to announce the launch of a contactless payment service at 18 stations on the Taichung MRT Green Line from April 25, 2024.
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Mazda Production and Sales Results for March 2024 and for April 2023 through March 2024
Apr 25, 2024 18:21 JST
Mazda's domestic production volume in March 2024 decreased 25.1% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles
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MHI Begins Operation of SOEC Test Module the Next-Generation High-Efficiency Hydrogen Production Technology at Takasago Hydrogen Park
Apr 25, 2024 17:45 JST
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has started operation of a test module of the Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cell (SOEC), a next-generation high-efficiency hydrogen production technology, at Takasago Hydrogen Park*, located within its Takasago Machinery Works in Takasago City, Hyogo Prefecture in west central Japan. SOEC is based on technology for the previously developed Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC).
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