Japan

2020.09.04

Hitachi ABB Power Grids innovates world-first disaster recov

Game-changing ‘plug and play’ solution vastly reduces time to restore power from 18 months to seven days, contributing to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy   Zurich, September 2, 2020-Hitachi ABB Power Grids has pioneered a ground-breaking modular mobile substation solution which vastly reduces the time to restore power in the case of major disruptive events such as na...

2020.09.03

Nidec: Notice Regarding the Status of Own Share Repurchase

Released on September 1, 2020, 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 Company Law of Japan)   Nidec Corporation (TSE: 6594; OTC US: NJDCY) (the “Company”) today announced the status of the Company’s own share repurchase under its ongoing repurchase plan ...

2020.09.03

Mitsubishi Power Established with Renewed Commitment to Tran

2020-09-01 ・ The rebrand signals the next stage in the company’s journey to grow as an energy solutions provider leading the decarbonization, digitization and delivery of reliable power globally. ・ As a major wholly owned subsidiary of the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Group, Mitsubishi Power will work even more closely with its sister companies to tap new verticals and build on investments ...

2020.09.03

Japan’s GHP Market Achieves Significant Growth in 2019

For the Japanese gas heat pump (GHP) market, 2019 turned out to be the year of a big leap. The number of GHPs shipped in 2019 recorded 39,389 units, up 34.9% over 2018. The sizable increase is attr...

2020.09.02

Fujitsu to Reimagine the Future at Fujitsu ActivateNow 2020

Tokyo, Japan, September 01, 2020 Fujitsu ActivateNow, the company's new flagship event delivered as a digital experience, takes place on October 14 and 15, 2020. Fujitsu ActivateNow has a new format to deliver the high-quality speakers and content for which Fujitsu events are renowned. The program is designed to meet businesses' evolving needs and expectations for digital transformation a...

2020.09.02

Panasonic Completes Transfer of Its Semiconductor Business

Sep 1, 2020 Osaka, Japan–Panasonic Corporation today announced that it has completed the previously announced transfer of its semiconductor business to Nuvoton Technology Corporation, a Taiwan-based semiconductor company under the umbrella of Winbond Electronics Corporation group, following the receipt of regulatory approvals.   Panasonic announced on November 28, 2019 the transfer o...

2020.09.02

Honda to Commence the Tender Offer for Sharesin Keihin, Show

Tokyo, Sep 1, 2020–As announced in the press release issued on October 30, 2019, Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, “Hitachi”), Honda Motor Co., Ltd. (TSE: 7267, “Honda”), Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. (“Hitachi Automotive Systems”), Keihin Corporation (TSE: 7251, “Keihin”), Showa Corporation (TSE: 7274, “Showa”), and Nissin Kogyo Co., Lt...

2020.09.01

Nidec: ESG Small Meeting Presentation Material (excerpt)

Aug 31, 2020   EMEA  Tel:  +31-06-8393-1827      E-mail:  iwai.yuji@nidec.com U.S. Tel: +1-212-703-7988 E-mail: nagase.kiyoshi@nidec.com Japan &nb...

2020.09.01

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to Test World's First Marine-based C

-- "CC-Ocean" Project in Partnership with "K" Line and ClassNK Part of Japan Government Initiative to Support Development of Marine Resource Technologies --   2020-08-31 ・ ...

2020.09.01

Hitachi Constructs Japan's First Platform for Integrated Man

Practical use as common service infrastructure for regenerative medicine products   Platform concept Tokyo, August 31, 2020 - Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE:6501; "Hitachi") has constructed ...