Honda Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Teito Motor Transportation and kokusai motorcars as Part of Aim to Launch Autonomous Vehicle Mobility Service in Central Tokyo

HIROSHIMA, Japan, Apr 21, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Honda Mobility Solutions Co., Ltd. (HMS), a Honda subsidiary for mobility service (MaaS) business in Japan, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two transportation (e.g. taxi and limousine) service providers in Japan, namely Teito…

Joint Feasibility Study on the Commercialization of Sustainable Aviation Fuel

TOKYO, Apr 19, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - ENEOS Corporation and Mitsubishi Corporation have agreed to undertake a joint feasibility study aimed at commercializing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and other next-generation fuels in Japan. This study aims to build a supply chain for SAF, which requires cross-industrial collaboration,…

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Completes Conceptual Study for Ammonia/LCO2 Carrier

TOKYO, Apr 19, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Shipbuilding, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group based in Yokohama, has completed a conceptual study for the design of an "Ammonia/Liquefied CO2 Carrier" capable of transporting both ammonia and liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2). The extensive study conducted…

Shionogi and NEC Enter into Strategic Research Collaboration for Novel Hepatitis B Therapeutic Vaccine

OSAKA, Japan and TOKYO, Japan, Apr 18, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Shionogi & Co., Ltd. and NEC Corporation, today announced the execution of a strategic research collaboration agreement for the development of a novel hepatitis B therapeutic vaccine. NEC OncoImmunity, an NEC subsidiary that specializes in artificial…

Fujitsu launches new research center in India, embarking on joint R&D with leading Indian universities to accelerate innovation in AI and machine learning

TOKYO, Apr 18, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Fujitsu today announced a key development in its global innovation strategy with the establishment of a new research center, "Fujitsu Research of India Private Limited" (hereinafter FRIPL), on April 1, 2022. FRIPL represents the latest addition to Fujitsu's global R&D…

DOCOMO Concludes a Business Alliance Contract with JGC Corporation to Develop Platforms for DX at Large-scale Plant Construction Sites

TOKYO, Apr 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today that it has entered into a business alliance agreement with JGC Corporation on April 14, 2022 to jointly develop a digital platform that would enable large plants being constructed overseas to be remotely managed from…

MHI Receives Contract for Extensions to the Macau LRT Network Using an AGT System

TOKYO, Apr 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) has received an order from the Infrastructure Development Office (GDI) of the Macau Special Administrative Region in China for extensions of the Macau Light Rapid Transit(1) (MLRT) network using an Automated Guideway Transit(2) (AGT) system.…

MHI Thermal Systems Launches New Air Conditioner Ads Featuring Popular Actress Keiko Kitagawa for Nationwide TV Broadcasting

TOKYO, Apr 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems, Ltd. (MHI Thermal Systems), a Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group company, is launching new television commercials promoting its domestic lineups of air conditioners. As with its previous ads, the new ads will be broadcast in…

Keio University and Fujitsu Successfully Demonstrate Technology to Streamline Management of Digital Identity Data for Enhanced Student Services

TOKYO, Apr 14, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - The Keio Research Institute at SFC and Fujitsu today announced Japan's first successful field trials of a self-sovereign identity(1) technology conducted between March 17 and April 12, 2022. The new technology facilitates the distribution of digitally managed information attributable to…

Northern Territory of Australia and NEC Sign MoU to Grow the Territory’s Digital Capabilities

CANBERA, AUSTRALIA, Apr 13, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Northern Territory of Australia (Northern Territory), NEC Australia and NEC Corporation today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The signing will strengthen the NEC and Northern Territory Government partnership to develop a sustainable innovation ecosystem and…

Fujitsu and Atmonia Leverage HPC and AI Technology in Joint Project to Contribute to Carbon Neutrality

Tokyo and Reykjavík, Iceland, Apr 13, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Fujitsu and Atmonia ehf., an Icelandic start-up company developing a sustainable process for ammonia production, today announced signing of an agreement regarding conduct of joint research to accelerate catalysts development for the clean production of ammonia, leveraging…

Summary of Honda Briefing on Automobile Electrification Business

TOKYO, Apr 12, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today held a press briefing on its initiatives in automobile electrification business that included participation of the following Honda executives:- Toshihiro Mibe, Director, President and Representative Executive Officer- Kohei Takeuchi, Director, Executive Vice President and Representative…

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ Technology Helps to Accelerate Sustainability Energy Goals in Denmark

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, Apr 12, 2022 - (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) - Hitachi Energy will supply eco-efficient EconiQ gas-insulated lines (GIL) to Energinet to extend its substation in Revsing, Denmark. The substation is a vital connection point to a significant High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) link, a 765-kilometer interconnection that allows…