TOKYO, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The NTT Group(1) has announced its plans to donate 30 million yen in humanitarian assistance to victims of the earthquake in southeastern Turkey. This donation will help support earthquake victims through organizations including the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the United Nations High Commissioner […]
Toyota City, Japan, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announces today that it will commence sales of all-new Prius Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models, offered as the Z grade, on March 15. Developed under the “Hybrid Reborn” concept, the new Prius has evolved into an exhilarating package that adds […]
TOKYO & BANGKOK, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB International Co., Ltd., the international operations subsidiary of JCB Co., Ltd., Japan’s only international payment brand, is pleased to announce the launch of a contactless fare payment service starting at the SRT Red Lines in Bangkok, Thailand. This service aims to provide […]
TOKYO, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Today, Toyota Mobility Foundation (TMF) started accepting applications for this year in the “Mobility for ALL–Bringing the Potential of Mobility to Everyone” category of its Make a Move Project, an idea contest aiming to realize the practical implementation of ideas and solutions in society. Contest […]
TOKYO, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited today announced the following mid-career recruitment plans for fiscal 2023, as well as its new graduate recruitment plans for fiscal 2024. For its mid-career recruitment plan for fiscal 2023, Fujitsu plans to further increase the number of career recruits to at least 800, […]
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ohio, Mar 1, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Honda and LG Energy Solution (LGES; KRX: 373220) today held the official groundbreaking ceremony for a new joint venture EV battery plant over 2 million square feet in size, to be located in Fayette County, near Jeffersonville, Ohio. The two companies have committed to […]
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Peace Tec Lab, Inc. and Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) are pleased to announce that we have commenced a joint proof of concept (PoC) in BSD City to test Peace Tec Lab’s “product-sharing service” platform outside Japan. BSD City, located in South Tangerang, the suburbs of the […]
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Marine Machinery and Equipment Co., Ltd. (MHI-MME), a wholly owned operating company of MHI based in Nagasaki, have successfully conducted demonstration testing of 100kW class cryogenic ORC (Organic Rankine Cycle) power generation using the world’s first […]
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has begun researching and developing a RAN intelligent controller (RIC) that enables multivendor interoperability for open radio-access networks (Open RAN). The RIC, a software-defined framework that automatically controls and optimizes RAN functions together with various types of RIC […]
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Eisai Co., Ltd. and Biogen Inc. announced today that the Biologics License Application (BLA) for lecanemab (brand name in the U.S.: LEQEMBI), an investigational anti-amyloid beta (Abeta) protofibril antibody, has been designated for Priority Review by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China. The […]
HIROSHIMA, Japan, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mazda Motor Corporation’s production and sales results for January 2023 are summarized below. I. Production 1. Domestic Production Mazda’s domestic production volume in January 2023 decreased 7.2% year on year due to decreased production of passenger vehicles. [Domestic production of key models in January […]
TOKYO, Feb 28, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – TANAKA Kikinzoku Kogyo K.K. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Representative Director & CEO: Koichiro Tanaka), one of the core companies of the Tanaka Precious Metals group based in Japan, announced today that it acquired all shares of Metalor Electrotechnics (Suzhou) Ltd. (hereafter, “Metalor Suzhou”) held by […]
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) and Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT) announced today that they will expand their 6G experimental trials(1) with five world-leading vendors, including with newly added Ericsson and Keysight Technologies, Inc. (Keysight Technologies) as well as existing collaborators Fujitsu, NEC and Nokia. […]
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Vodafone and NTT DOCOMO, INC. (DOCOMO) agreed to cooperate to bring the benefits of open radio access networks (Open RAN) to a wider operator and vendor community. In a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed today, Vodafone and DOCOMO agreed to cooperate towards harmonizing mobile operator […]
SUNNYVALE, Calif., and TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Juniper Networks (NYSE:JNPR), a leader in secure, AI-driven networks, and NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701), a leading global IT and network transformation services provider, today announced that they are working with Tele Columbus AG, one of Germany’s leading fiber network providers, to create […]
Toyota City, Japan, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announces its sales, production, and export results for January 2023, including those for subsidiaries Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. and Hino Motors, Ltd. In January 2023, global sales were down year-on-year due to the impact from the spread of COVID-19 […]
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – During MWC Barcelona 2023, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and NEC Corporation highlighted their continued commitment to push the commercialization of next-generation networks with the introduction of the latest 5G vDU from NEC. Powered by the Qualcomm X100 5G RAN Accelerator Card, HPE ProLiant DL110 Platform, and […]
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – As part of its showcase at MWC Barcelona 23, Fujitsu today revealed its progress in a series of connectivity trials conducted in cooperation with Microsoft Corporation (hereinafter Microsoft) to verify the connectivity between Fujitsu’s 5G network technology and Microsoft Azure private MEC (1). The trials, […]
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – JCB Co., Ltd., Mizuho Financial Group, Inc., Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc., Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc., Resona Holdings, Inc., Sompo Japan Insurance Inc., Toppan Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., Mitsubishi Corporation and TBT Lab Inc. have signed a basic agreement(1) for the building of an Open […]
TOKYO, Feb 27, 2023 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced that it provided a new supercomputer system to the Japan Meteorological Agency (hereinafter JMA) (1) for use in linear rainband forecasting. The new supercomputer system is able to predict the occurrence of linear rainbands (2) which can trigger heavy rain, leading to […]