– Themed “Powering the Next Growth Engine”, the 18th Asian Financial Forum 2025 (AFF), will be the region’s first major international financial and business event of the year.– Heavyweight speakers include Prof Justin Lin Yifu, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the World Bank (2008-2012); Prof Stuart Russell, Co-Chair of the World Economic Forum’s Council on AI; Dr Kai-Fu Lee, […]
TOKYO, Dec 16, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Digital Workplace Services 2024 Vendor Assessment (doc #US51812324, November 2024). Fujitsu is promoting the concept of Work Life Shift, a new human-centered approach that helps people and companies work and live more sustainably. […]
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) issued its “SUSTAINABILITY DATABOOK 2024” (the Databook), this year’s edition of its annual report summarizing non-financial information of MHI Group, primarily outlining its initiatives to address environmental and social issues.* The Databook provides the public with information on the progress being achieved by MHI Group in its sustainability management strategy, […]
– Supporting automation and labor savings with a smart picking system that efficiently links AGFs, AGVs, and palletizers through the ΣSynX system for automation and intelligence– Accelerating the response to 2024 regulatory changes and to the challenges facing logistics centers, including a shortage of operators, heavy manual labor and long vehicle wait times TOKYO, Dec […]
TOKYO, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Bio Therapeutics today presents 24-week promising interim results from an ongoing Phase 1 basket clinical trial of an orally administered cancer vaccine, NECVAX-NEO1, used in combination with checkpoint inhibitors (CPI) for treating patients with solid tumors. The findings are being presented in a poster […]
TOKYO, Dec 13, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), which develops industrial precious metal products as one of the core companies of TANAKA Precious Metals, has announced the dissolution of joint management of LT Metal Co., Ltd. (Head office: Seo-gu, Incheon, Korea; CEO: SEOG-HO […]
TOKYO & JAKARTA, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – PT JCB International Indonesia, a subsidiary of JCB International Co., Ltd. (JCB), PT. AEON Credit Service Indonesia, a local subsidiary of AEON Financial Service Co., Ltd. (hereinafter “AEON Credit Service Indonesia”) and PT. Supra Primatama Nusantara (hereinafter “Biznet”) have launched the AEON Biznet JCB […]
TOKYO & LONDON, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – JCB International Co, Ltd, the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co, Ltd, Japan’s only international payment brand, today announced JCB Cards are now being accepted for paying the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) application fee for JCB Cardmembers travelling to the United Kingdom (UK). Starting […]
KAWASAKI, Japan, Dec 12, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the development of a video analytics AI agent for frontline workplaces. The AI agent uses spatial video and image data from workplace camera footage, as well as written information, to draft reports and make recommendations for workplace improvements. The AI agent […]
News Facts:– New multi-AI agent security technology leverages collaborating AI agents to protect against cyberattacks before they occur and address the increasing sophistication and frequency of modern threats– Multiple AI agents specializing in attack detection, defense, and business continuity testing, enabling organizations to address vulnerabilities and new threats proactively– Proactive approach to security significantly reduces […]
KAWASAKI, Japan, Dec 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced that it will transfer 100% of its shares in Fujitsu Communication Services Limited to Persol Business Process Design Co., Ltd. The two companies have concluded an agreement to this end and aim to conduct the share transfer on February 3, […]
TOKYO, Dec 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. announced today that it has received approval for “URECE®” (brand name in C…
Tokyo and Kawasaki, Japan, Dec 11, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Fujitsu Limited, Toyo University Incorporated Educational Institution (Toyo University) and Kokoro Balance Research Institute today announced the commencement of a field trial on December 3, 2024, to develop a Training Program for Coping with Customer Aggression. This program leverages AI and incorporates […]
TOKYO, Dec 10, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – The Association for Promotion of Sustainable Finance Platform (AP-SFPF) and Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi) today announced that we will begin providing the first template feature adapted to the IFRS sustainability disclosure standards in Japan (IFRS S1 and S2*1) formulated by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), […]
Fujitsu today announced that it has provided Mitsubishi Electric Engineering with process visualization and analysis services utilizing the process mining(1) capabilities of “SAP Signavio®”(2), a platform that supportsbusiness transformation. Fujitsu consultants also identified areas requiring improvement and offered recommendations for process optimization. Mitsubishi Electric Engineering implemented its current system using SAP S/4HANA® in 2022 and […]
– The Group has signed an agreement with Angel Trains and Hitachi to lease 14 new five-car class 80X Hitachi electric, battery electric or bi-mode trains (70 cars in total) at a cost of c.£500m including maintenance, over a ten-year lease period– The trains will be manufactured by Hitachi in County Durham, securing skills base […]
TOKYO, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. announced today that it received an order for five units of Hitachi Energy’s sulfur hexafluoride (SF6)-free EconiQ™ 300 kilovolt (kV) circuit-breaker from Chubu Electric Power Grid. This is the first project in Japan where SF6-free circuit-breakers will be installed at voltages of 275 […]
TOKYO, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) has expanded its lineup of optical transceivers for 100Gb/s transmission, and has started selling the new “100G QSFP28 ZR4 BiDi,” which extends transmission distance to 80km, from today. This product is an improved version of the dual-fiber 100Gb/s transceiver that […]
TOKYO, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi) and NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) jointly announced today the successfuldemonstration of their planned distributed data center infrastructure, verifying its technical viability. The infrastructure deploys the Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform One Block (VSP One Block) provided by Hitachi Vantara*1 and the IOWN […]
Chigasaki, Japan, Dec 9, 2024 – (JCN Newswire via SeaPRwire.com) – ULVAC, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as “ULVAC”) and Silicon Austria Labs GmbH (hereinafter referred to as “SAL”) join forces to collaborate on the development of plasma etching processes for high-volume manufacturing of thin-film lithium niobate (TFLN). The wide bandwidth, low loss, and high-power efficiency are […]