LONDON and SANTA CLARA, Calif, Jan 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi Digital Services, the digital consultancy and technology services subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. (TSE: 6501), issupporting food waste prevention specialists OneThird in the development of a breakthrough solution tackling the global food waste crisis. OneThird selected Digital Services from Hitachi Vantara, […]
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MHI Thermal Systems to Launch New Air-Conditioner TV Ads Featuring Popular Actor Keiko Kitagawa
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company, is launching new television commercials promoting its lineups of air-conditioners for the Japanese market. As with its previous ads, the new commercials will be broadcast in two versions: one for its lineup of “kashikoi” (smart) residential air-conditioners and the […]
Olympus Closes the Acquisition of Korean Gastrointestinal Stent Company, Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd
TOKYO and SEOUL, Jan 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Olympus Corporation (Olympus), a global MedTech company committed to making people’s lives healthier, safer and more fulfilling, today announced the closing of the acquisition of Taewoong Medical Co., Ltd, (Taewoong Medical), a Korea-based manufacturer of medical devices such as gastrointestinal (GI) metallic stents[1]. […]
Fujitsu and Red Hat deliver digital transformation for Panasonic Connect with new agile consulting services
TOKYO, Jan 24, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and Red Hat K.K. (hereinafter Red Hat) today announced the launch of new agile consulting services to help Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. transform into a hypothesis-testing business. The new service is jointly provided by Fujitsu in collaboration with Red Hat based on a […]
US$ 2 Billion Financing Agreement Executed, NextPlay Technologies, Inc
Sunrise, FL, Jan 23, 2024 – (NewMediaWire) – NextPlay Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTP) (the “Company”), a digital native ecosystem for finance, digital advertisers, and video gamers, announced today: The company executed a convertible loan agreement (“NextBank Convert”) with an investor for proceeds of US $2 billion, as detailed in the company’s 8-K filing on January […]
Fujitsu signs naming rights agreement for Todoroki Athletics Stadium
TOKYO, Jan 23, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that on January 17 it signed a naming rights agreement with Kawasaki Todoroki Park Corporation (hereinafter Kawasaki Todoroki Park) (1) for the Todoroki Athletics Stadium located in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Based on this agreement, the Todoroki Athletics Stadium will be […]
Honda to Make Organizational Changes (Effective April 1, 2024) to Further Accelerate the Transformation toward Electrification Business
TOKYO, Jan 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced that the company will make organizational and operational changes, effective April 1, 2024, as it continues working toward the fulfillment of its vision to serve people worldwide with the “joy of expanding their life’s potential” in the areas of […]
Isuzu Joins Multi-interest Agreement to Promote Regional Transportation DX Self-driving Bus PoC Launched in Hiratsuka City
TOKYO, Jan 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that on January 19, 2024, Isuzu Motors Ltd. (Isuzu) became a new signatory to an agreement previously reached by MC and four other interests to collaborate on digital transformations (DX) in regional public transportation. The agreement, which focuses […]
MHI Completed manufacturing of Three Replacement Steam Generators for EDF’s Nuclear Power Plant
TOKYO, Jan 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) held a ceremony for shop manufacturing completion of three replacement steam generators for Électricité de France S.A. (EDF)’s Nuclear Power Plant in France at MHI’s Kobe facilities on the 19th. MHI has been ordered a total of 9 replacement steam […]
Dakar Rookies Shine for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing
The 2024 edition of the Dakar Rally brought mixed results for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, but while some of the team’s big names found the going particularly tough, it was the two rookie drivers who made their presence count. This underscores TOYOTA GAZOO Racing South Africa (TGRSA)’s commitment to the development of motorsport in South Africa […]
Honda: Ricky Brabec Claims Second Victory at Dakar Rally 2024
YANBU, Saudi Arabia, Jan 22, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Monster Energy Honda Team rider Ricky Brabec (U.S.A., age 32), riding the CRF450 RALLY factory bike, won the overall motorcycle category for the second time since 2020 in the Dakar Rally 2024, opening round of the FIM* World Rally-Raid Championship held in Saudi […]
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing launches 2024 WRC challenge at iconic opener
Toyota City, Japan, Jan 19, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TOYOTA GAZOO Racing World Rally Team will target a successful start to the 2024 FIA World Rally Championship at the famous Rallye Monte-Carlo on January 25-28. The team enters the new season with strong ambitions having won a hat-trick of manufacturers’, drivers’ and […]
Honda 2024 Motorsports Program Overview
TOKYO, Jan 19, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Honda announced its motorsports participation plans for the 2024 season. Motorcycle activities Despite winning the third round of the 2023 FIM*1 MotoGP World Championship MotoGP class at the Americas GP, the overall season was very disappointing for Honda. 2024 will see Luca Marini join the […]
Fujitsu and TOTO trial privacy-conscious sensing technology to create safe and secure public restrooms
TOKYO, Jan 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and TOTO LTD. today announced a trial using a privacy-conscious, millimeter wave sensing technology to help ensure the safety of restrooms for elderly people and those with disabilities in commercial facilities and train stations. The solution leverages Fujitsu’s Actlyzer, an AI-based analysis technology […]
Eisai: Antiepileptic Drug Fycompa Injection Formulation Approved in Japan
TOKYO, Jan 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has obtained marketing authorization approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare for the injection formulation of its in-house discovered antiepileptic drug (AED) Fycompa® (perampanel) in Japan as an alternative therapy when oral administration is temporarily […]
JCB and Sunway Healthcare Group Signed Memorandum of Understanding for Medical Tourism to Malaysia
TOKYO & Malaysia, Jan 18, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – PT JCB International Indonesia, subsidiaries of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB) and Sunway Healthcare Group, one of the leading integrated private healthcare groups with a network of hospitals and healthcare services in Malaysia, announced a collaboration to promote medical tourism to Malaysia, by […]
NEC, Kimuraya and ABEMA use AI to develop bread with a “taste of love”
NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), together with Kimuraya Sohonten Co., a long-established bread maker, and Abema TV, a video streaming service, have teamed up to produce bread with flavors inspired by the romantic Japanese television program, “I Fell in Love with you Today.” NEC’s artificial intelligence (AI) has analyzed conversations from the cast of the […]
Eisai Listed as a Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporation for the Eighth Time
TOKYO, Jan 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has been listed in the 2024 Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations in the World (Global 100), a global ranking by Canada-based media and investment advisory company, Corporate Knights, Inc. This marks Eisai’s eighth inclusion on the list. Ranked […]
MHI and KEPCO Agree to Install a CO2 Capture Pilot Plant at Himeji No.2 Power Station
TOKYO, Jan 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) agreed today with The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (KEPCO) to install a CO2 capture pilot plant at Himeji No.2 power plant in Hyogo, Japan. This new plant is being established to demonstrate the next-generation CO2 capture technology as a […]
Mazda Adopts North American Charging Standard (NACS) for North American BEVs
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Jan 17, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation (“Mazda”) today announced an agreement was reached with Tesla, Inc. (“Tesla”) to adopt the North American Charging Standard (“NACS”) for charging ports on the company’s Battery Electric Vehicles (“BEVs”) launched in North America from 2025 onward. Mazda will drive adoption of […]