Japan

2021.07.04

Mitsubishi Electric: Air Quality

July 2, 2021 Building services such as heating, ventilation, and air conditioning play a central role in the health, safety, and comfort of those that work there. We spend about 90% of our time indoo...

2021.07.04

Panasonic Creates New Social Media Accounts Focusing on Weld

Jul 02, 2021 Osaka, Japan - Under its "Gemba Process Innovation"*1 vision, Panasonic is expanding its B2B solutions business. The gemba, or physical site for frontline operations, ref...

2021.07.03

Notice Regarding the Status of Own Share Repurchase

01/07/2021   Contact:     Masahiro Nagayasu     General Manager     Investor Relations     +81-75-935-6140     ir@nidec.com   Released on July 1, 2021, in Kyoto, Japan (Repurchase of own shares, pursuant to the Company’s Articles of Incorporation based on the provisions of Article 459-1-1 of the Co...

2021.07.03

Panasonic: Enabling Better Compliance Through Culture Change

Jul 01, 2021 Laurence W. Bates joined Panasonic Corporation in April 2018. His roles include Managing Executive Officer, General Counsel, Chief Risk Management Officer, Chief Compliance Officer, and ...

2021.07.03

Daikin Expands Patent Non-Assertion Pledge for Equipment Usi

Company to facilitate industry adoption of HFC-32 with pledge of free access to approximately 300 patents   July 1, 2021 Daikin Industries, Ltd. ("Daikin") has added 123 new patents ...

2021.07.02

DENSO Announces Organizational and Personnel Changes

KARIYA, Japan. (June. 30 2021) – DENSO Corporation, a leading mobility supplier, today announced changes of organization, executive responsibility, and personnel, effective July 1, 2021.   1. Organizational changes   To enhance the capability to quickly and flexibly cope with rapid changes in the manufacturing environment, the “Monozukuri Group” will be newly establ...

2021.07.02

Fujitsu Launches Latest Version of its VPS Digital Productio

Promoting DX by linking design and manufacturing, contributing to improved economic productivity and diverse working styles   Tokyo, June 30, 2021 Fujitsu today announced the launch of a new v...

2021.06.30

Japan's Fugaku Retains Title as World's Fastest Supercompute

Tokyo, June 28, 2021 The supercomputer Fugaku, jointly developed by RIKEN and Fujitsu, has successfully retained the top spot for three consecutive terms on all four of the major high-performance com...

2021.06.28

Japan will have to tread a unique pathway to net zero, but i

28 June 2021 An abridged version of this article was first published in Japanese by Nikkei.   Japan’s commitments to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 46% by 2030 and reach net zero by 2050 are among the world’s most commendable climate targets, given the unique challenges the country faces.   Meeting them will not be easy. Unlike many other countries Japan do...

2021.06.26

Japan’s Domestic AC Shipments: April 2021

  Item This month Year to date Quantity (units) Comp. % Quantity (units) Comp. % Room AC 748,572 125.2 2,914,239 114.9 Packaged AC 63,649 107.8 258,983 98.1 GHP 2,153 98.7 7,329 72.7 Heat Pump Water Heater 51,744 117.4 210,299 ...